Kidney Disease: Early Detection and Treatment

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Kidney Disease Early Detection and Treatment
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What Your Kidneys Do?

• Keep a balance of Water and Minerals
• Remove waste from blood after digestion
• Make renin, which body uses to help manage blood
  pressure
• Make a chemical called Erythropoietin, which
  prompts body to make RBCs
• Make an active form of vitamin D, needed for bone
  health and other things

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What is Kidney Disease?

• Kidney disease can affect your bodys ability to
  clean your blood
• When your kidneys are damaged, waste products and
  fluid can build up in your body
• Cause swelling in ankles, vomiting, weakness,
  poor sleep, and shortness of breath
• Without treatment, the damage can get worse, and
  your kidneys may eventually stop working.
• Kidney disease can be life-threatening.

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Warning Bell - Are You At RISK!

• Diabetes (type 1 or type 2)
• High Blood Pressure
• Glomerular Diseases
• Sickle Cell Anemia
• Heart Disease or Heart Attack
• Liver Disease or Liver Failure
• Vascular Diseases
• Systemic lupus Erythematosus
• Severe injury or burns

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Treatment for Kidney Disease

• Dialysis Dialysis artificially removes waste
  products and extra fluid from your blood.
• Kidney Transplant A kidney transplant involves
  surgically placing a healthy kidney from a donor
  into your body.

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Possible Complications in Kidney Transplant!

• Risk of abscesses within the abdominal walls
• Bleeding in Urine or Hematuria
• Formation of blood clots

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Precaution After Transplant
After your kidney transplant, you can expect to

• Spend several days to a week in the hospital
• Have frequent checkups as you continue recovering
• Take medications regularly

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