Signs and symptoms of CKD develop over time as the kidney damage progresses slowly.
Signs and symptoms of kidney disease are often nonspecific. To be clear, they can also be caused by other illnesses. Due to this and the fact that the CKD is progressive, it is a great idea to keep track of the symptoms you are experiencing.
CKD occurs when a disease or condition impairs kidney function. This impairment causes kidney damage to worsen and kidney function to decrease over a period of time, eventually resulting in kidney failure if left untreated.
As previously stated, while CKD is known to mainly affect those who are deemed as elderly, anyone can suffer from decreased kidney function. This stated, there are many factors that may increase your chances of suffering from CKD symptoms:
Managing the symptoms and effects of the factors above may decrease your chances of experiencing decreased kidney function. This stated, there are also a few, uncontrollable genetic factors that can also play a role in chances of experiencing decreased kidney function:
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Make an appointment with a nephrologist when it is needed
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Connect your IoT bundle with the CKD Monitoring platform
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Buy the CKD IoT monitoring bundle (bluetooth blood pressure device, glucose monitor, smart watch)
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Connect your IoT bundle with the CKD Monitoring platform
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Collect all the data from your device and manage it on the monitoring platform
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Make an appointment with a nephrologist when it is needed
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Share your unique user code with your chosen nephrologist