Do you have ever have ache in stage 3 chronic kidney failure? The symptoms of kidney failure can vary from patient to patient. Some people will feel pain and every ache and pain scares people to death.
Let’s see the experience of people with kidney disease.
Katie Thompson: my husband is stage 4 and he has chronic upper back pain. He also is a type 1 diabetic and has nerve pain. Controlling the phosphorus levels is very important. He’s been on binders since stage 3.
Julie Somers: I have pain from my kidneys. The doctor said it was not my kidneys but I know it was. I am now in stage 4 and still get the pain on my right side. It is totally different to normal back pain.
Amanda Wyatt: My husband has kidney failure. Unfortunately he has extremely bad pain. I have never ever seen anyone in so much pain in my life. His kidneys are also so enlarged that they press against his spine which cause major numbing in his legs. He gets his pain on each side of kidneys.
Lett Diaz: I have third stage 3 as well and I am always exhausted, drained, tired. My body hurts, my feet hurt so much. My right side hurt where I do not have a kidney. I tell my doctor its having pain for my left side. But it usually means I have an urinary tract infection (UTI) or kidney infection.
Very few kidney diseases can cause pain in the kidneys. The ones that may cause pain include: polycystic kidney disease (PKD), kidney stones or bad kidney infections. Therefore, once you have kidney pain, you should know which causes your pain. Apart from pain, kidney disease patients often experience nausea, tiredness, weakness, metallic taste, confusion, forgetfulness, shortness of breath and lack of concentration. Any symptoms should not be neglected so as not miss the best treatment time. If you have any doubt, please feel free to consult our online doctor or leave a message below.