If your kidneys stop working completely, your body fills with extra water and waste products. This condition is called uremia. What will happen to the body if you have uremia?
If you have uremia, your body will have the following changes:
1. Poor appetite
Toxins retaining in the body affects digestive system. Most patients do not pay attention to it. With the progression of kidney disease, patients will have nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort and mucobloody stool.
2. Ochriasis
Ochriasis is caused by renal anemia. Diseased kidneys can not produce sufficient red blood cells so almost all patients suffer from anemia. Ochriasis is one of the symptoms of anemia.
3. Swelling
This is an obvious symptom of uremia. This is because damaged kidneys cannot remove extra fluid so that fluid will retain in tissue space. In the early stage, swelling may only occur in ankles and eyelids. After rest, swelling will disappear. If swelling spreads to your whole body, it indicates that your disease is very serious.
4. Urine changes
Since kidney’s filtration function declines, some patients will have decreased urine output. In addition, patients will have frequent urination at night and changes in urine color.
5. High blood pressure
Since kidneys have function of discharging sodium and fluid, damaged kidneys will cause sodium-fluid retention. Besides, kidneys will secrete a substance to elevate blood pressure. Therefore, uremia patients will have different severity of high blood pressure.
6. Fatigue and tiredness
These are early symptoms of kidney disease but usually neglected. This is because many factors can cause fatigue and tiredness.
The above are some common symptoms of uremia. If you experience one or several symptoms, you should go to a hospital timely so as to make early diagnosis and early treatment. As for the treatment of uremia, you can take Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy recommended by Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital. The active ingredients in Chinese medicines can activate immune system, repair injured glomerular, increase reabsorption of glomerular, activate renal nephrons and gradually recover kidney function so as to lower serum creatinine and urea nitrogen level. This remedy is the radical solution for uremia.