what are the common symptoms of kidney failure?
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['Decreased urine output, although occasionally urine output remains normal.', 'Fluid retention, causing swelling in your legs, ankles or feet.', 'Shortness of breath.', 'Fatigue.', 'Confusion.', 'Nausea.', 'Weakness.', 'Irregular heartbeat.']
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["Pain so severe that you can't sit still or find a comfortable position.", 'Pain accompanied by nausea and vomiting.', 'Pain accompanied by fever and chills.', 'Blood in your urine.', 'Difficulty passing urine.']
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Possible symptoms include: a reduced amount of urine. swelling of your legs, ankles, and feet from retention of fluids caused by the failure of the kidneys to eliminate water waste. unexplained shortness of breath.
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['Fever.', 'Swollen joints and limping.', 'Loss of appetite.', 'Lethargy and/or depression.', 'Kidney problems.']
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Symptoms of Kidney Failure Increased drinking and urination. Lethargy. Weight loss. Pale mucous membranes in the mouth and elsewhere.
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The Symptoms of Kidney Failure in Cats As the disease progresses, cat parents may notice the more classic clinical signs such as: increased drinking and urination, vomiting, weight loss and bad breath. Bloodwork and urinalysis confirms the diagnosis.
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Check with your doctor right away if you have a decreased urine output, confusion, dizziness, nausea, rapid weight gain, swelling of the face, ankles, or hands, or unusual tiredness or weakness after receiving the medicine. These may be symptoms of a serious kidney problem.
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['Bleeding.', 'Infection.', 'Blockage of the blood vessels to the new kidney.', 'Leakage of urine or blockage of urine in the ureter.', 'Lack of function of the new kidney at first.']
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['Pain in the back, belly, or side. ... ', 'Pain or burning during urination. ... ', 'Urgent need to go. ... ', 'Blood in the urine. ... ', 'Cloudy or smelly urine. ... ', 'Going a small amount at a time. ... ', 'Nausea and vomiting. ... ', 'Fever and chills.']
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Because the kidneys perform a variety of different functions, the clinical signs of renal failure can be somewhat variable. The most common changes seen are weight loss, poor hair quality, halitosis (bad breath), variable appetite which may be associated with mouth ulcers, lethargy, and depression.
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['Kidney stones.', 'Confusion or disorientation.', 'Muscle weakness.', 'Bone pain.', 'Weight loss or poor appetite.', 'Extreme thirst.', 'Frequent urination.', 'Nausea, vomiting, or constipation.']
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['A lump in the neck.', 'Difficulty speaking or swallowing.', 'Muscle weakness.', 'Sudden increase in blood calcium levels (hypercalcemia)', 'Fatigue, drowsiness.', 'Urinating more than usual, which may cause you to be dehydrated and very thirsty.', 'Bone pain and broken bones.', 'Kidney stones.']
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National Kidney Foundation guidelines recommend you start dialysis when your kidney function drops to 15% or less — or if you have severe symptoms caused by your kidney disease, such as: shortness of breath, fatigue, muscle cramps, nausea or vomiting.
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['Dehydration or excessive thirst.', 'A small amount of urine output.', 'Swelling and fluid retention.', 'Nausea and vomiting.', 'Trouble waking up/drowsiness.', 'Feeling sluggish.', 'Confusion.']
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The Symptoms of Kidney Failure in Cats As the disease progresses, cat parents may notice the more classic clinical signs such as: increased drinking and urination, vomiting, weight loss and bad breath.
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Renal insufficiency or failure occurs when the kidneys can no longer remove toxic wastes from the body. These substances build up and symptoms of excess thirst, nausea, pain, weakness, appetite loss, intestinal bleeding and even seizures develop.
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Thus, the early signs of kidney disease are increased water consumption and increased urine production. The clinical signs of more advanced kidney failure include loss of appetite, weight loss, depression, vomiting, diarrhea and very bad breath. Occasionally, ulcers will be found in the mouth.