Kidney Disease How to Ease the Pain of Chronic Kidney Disease with In Home Care Services Posted on March 21st, by Mark Winter inAging,Benefits of Home Care,Caregivers,Health,Homecare,Senior Health,Senior Independence.No Comments For seniors who wish to remain in the comfort of home throughout...
An estimated 37 million Americans are living with kidney disease, and 1 in 3 adults is at risk for the disease, according to the American Kidney Fund. Kidney disease typically does not have any symptoms until the late stages, so most people do not know they have it. Who is at risk? Ki...
Kidney disease happens when the kidneys have been damaged and no longer work the way they should. As in your situation, it’s common for kidney disease not to cause any obvious symptoms when it first develops. Vague symptoms As the disease worsens, symptoms may appear. But they are often v...
Every optometrist has stories of patients whose systemic disease(s) was only diagnosed after the onset of ocular symptoms and signs. Systemic processes can impact virtually every ocular tissue, as well as the orbit and visual pathway. Early detection, diagnosis and treatment of both the ocular man...
Dialysis — treatment to remove extra fluid and waste products from the blood when the kidney isn’t able to — also “significantly impacts” quality of life, causing fatigue, loss of appetite and heart disease, among other symptoms, ...
Most pet parents don’t notice that their dog is suffering from kidney disease until it has already progressed. So here’s a shortlist of the possible symptoms that you should watch out for: Lethargy Weight Loss Pale Gums Chemical smell in breath Decrease in appetite Vomiting Change in water...
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Stay in control. It’s inherently up to the person with kidney disease, or that individual’s primary caregiver, to be aware of symptoms, monitor test results and treatments, and take responsibility for the management of the disease and life decisions. ...