Kidney damage symptoms: Kidney failure can be

Kidney failure can be life threatening, but it is treatable. Learn the causes, symptoms, stages, treatments, and prevention. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is progressive and irreversible damage to your kidneys. The most common causes of CKD are high blood pressure and diabetes. Learn about the physical signs of kidney disease, such as fatigue, trouble sleeping, dry skin, blood in urine, and more. Find out how to get tested and manage your kidney health with NKF resources and tips. Symptoms can be wide-ranging and affect daily life. Warning signs include swelling, changes in urine, fatigue, shortness of breath, confusion, sleep disturbances and appetite loss. Recognizing...