Doctor speak
Understanding the basics of Chronic Kidney Disease
Nephrology/Delhi
Chronic Kidney Disease is a very common problem that is taking epidemic proportions across the world with about 8-10% or the world’s population suffering from it. If unmanaged or mismanaged, it can progress and even cause Kidney Failure. In the early stages of a Kidney disease patients do not see any symptoms. However, as the disease progresses symptoms such as swelling in the arms and feet, loss of appetite, lethargy, etc. start appearing. In such a case it is advisable to get yourself checked.