How to recognize the symptoms?
Kidney inflammation is a term that includes various kidney diseases.
The main symptoms are:
• Reducing the amount of urine;
• Swelling of legs and face;
• Blood in the urine or cloudy urine;
• High blood pressure.
Other symptoms include:
• General weakness;
• Fatigue;
• Nausea;
• Vomiting;
• High fever;
• Pain in the kidney;
• Pale skin.
The causes are:
• Immunological and autoimmune processes in the kidney;
• Some medications;
Provided for diagnosis:
• Laboratory analysis of blood and urine;
• Ultrasound research;
• Biopsy and CT scan may be necessary.
The course of treatment is individual and depends on the underlying cause, severity of the disease. The following is prescribed:
• Antibiotics in case of bacterial infection;
• In case of high blood pressure, appropriate medications to regulate blood pressure;
• Dialysis.
Consult a doctor if you experience the following symptoms:
• The amount of urine is reduced;
• Blood in the urine;
• Urine is unusually cloudy;
• Swelling of legs and face;
• High blood pressure;
• Pain in the upper abdomen or sides;
• General weakness, feeling unwell.
• Metabolic disorders.
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