How to know if you have kidney problem (Paperback)

Paperback. Certainly! Here are a few more things you might want to know about kidney problems: - Symptoms of kidney problems can vary depending on the specific condition, but may include: changes in urine volume or appearance, swelling in the ankles, feet, or face, fatigue, muscle cramps, difficulty concentrating, and dizziness or lightheadedness.- Risk factors for kidney problems include: high blood pressure, diabetes, a family history of kidney problems, being over age 60, being African American, Hispanic, or Native American, and having a history of kidney stones or kidney infections.- Some kidney problems can be treated with medications, lifestyle changes (such as diet and exercise), or other therapies. In severe cases, dialysis (a treatment that filters waste and excess fluids from the blood) or a kidney transplant may be necessary.- It is important to take steps to protect your kidney health, such as: maintaining a healthy blood pressure and blood sugar level, staying hydrated, avoiding overuse of over-the-counter pain medications, and not smoking.I hope this information is helpful! If you have any more questions, please don't hesitate to ask This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …