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Kidney Failure
Kidney failure is a condition in which one or both kidneys can no longer work on their own. This condition is also called renal failure. Treatments for kidney failure include dialysis and kidney transplant.
Symptoms
- Tiredness and weakness
- Weight loss
- Loss of appetite
- Nausea and vomiting
- Shortness of breath
- Muscle cramps
- Swelling in feet, ankles, and legs
- Anaemia
- Sleep problems
- Increased blood pressure
- Chest pain
- Itching
Causes
- Diabetes
- Physical injury
- High blood pressure
- Polycystic kidney disease
- Kidney stones
- Cancers
- Enlarged prostate
- Kidney infections
Treatments
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many times a month is a dialysis needed?
Usually, each haemodialysis treatment lasts about four hours and is done three times per week. A type of haemodialysis called high-flux dialysis may take less time. You can speak to your doctor to see if this is an appropriate treatment for you.
What are the 3 types of dialysis?
There are 3 main types of dialysis: in-centre haemodialysis, home haemodialysis, and peritoneal dialysis.
What are the signs of end-stage kidney failure?
Some of the most common end-of-life kidney failure signs are water retention/swelling of the legs and feet, loss of appetite, nausea, and vomiting.