Obesity detonates chronic kidney disease

• April 25, 2024

The chronic kidney disease is the lost slow of the fanointing of the kidneys over time. In the initial stages , there may not be any symptoms. However, the loss of function it usually takes months or years to happen, and it can be so slow that the symptoms do not appear until the operation of the kidney It is less than one-tenth of normal.

In our country, the main Causes are the obesity , diabetes e  hypertension , which is why a food plan specialized. Other associated diseases are: kidney stones , Urinary tract infection , reflux nephropathy , autoimmune diseases, congenital anomalies and injuries or traumatisms.

In an interview with GetQoralHealth , the nutrition specialist, Blanca Esquivel Roldán, of the Mexican Association of Renal Nutrition Specialists, (AMENUR) , details a little more the process of loss of kidney function :

The first symptom of the chronic kidney disease they are also symptoms of other diseases. These may be the only sign of renal disease even when the condition is more advanced, with symptoms such as:

1. Inapetence, excessive thirst and nausea 2. Sensation of general malaise and fatigue 3. Headache 4. Pruritus and dryness of the skin 5. Unintentional weight loss 6. Bad breath 7. Blood in stools 8. Low level of sexual interest and impotence 9. Problems of dream

It is important to learn to identify these symptoms and risk factors (associated diseases) to try to implement a treatment on time. Which can be done by a diet fully informed and individualized.

The final stage of the chronic kidney disease it is called End-stage renal disease (ERT) . In this stage the kidneys They no longer have the ability to remove enough waste and excess fluid from the body. So the patient will require dialysis or a kidney transplant .