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Are these 7 symptoms seen again and again? There may be a risk of kidney damage
Samira Vishwas | June 9, 2026 12:24 PM CST

Health Desk. Kidney is a very important organ of our body, which works to purify the blood, remove toxic elements from the body and maintain the balance of water and minerals. But due to changing lifestyle, irregular eating habits, diabetes, high blood pressure and not drinking enough water, kidney problems are increasing rapidly.

Experts say that kidney disease often progresses without any major symptoms in the initial stage. In such a situation, it is very important to recognize the signals given by the body in time. Let us know about the 7 main symptoms of kidney failure.

1. Feeling tired and weak again and again

When the kidneys do not function properly, toxic substances start accumulating in the body. Due to this, the person may feel tired, weak and lack of energy all the time. Many times, even after adequate rest, the body remains lethargic.

2. Swelling of feet, ankles and face

Kidneys work to remove excess water and salt from the body. When this process is affected, fluids start accumulating in the body, due to which swelling can appear on the feet, ankles, hands and face.

3. Changes in urination

The biggest sign of kidney problem is to urination. Frequent urination, decreased urination, foamy urine, blood in the urine, or a burning sensation while urinating can be serious signs.

4. Loss of appetite

When the kidneys become weak, waste products start increasing in the body, which can lead to loss of appetite. Many people also experience problems like change in taste of food or bitterness in the mouth.

5. Dryness of skin

When the kidneys are unable to remove toxic elements from the body properly, its effects are visible on the skin as well. Persistent itching, dry skin and other skin problems can be a sign of kidney disease.

6. Shortness of breath

Due to kidney disease, excess fluid can accumulate in the body, which affects the lungs. This can cause shortness of breath even after doing some hard work.

7. Trouble concentrating

Due to reduced kidney function, the balance of oxygen and nutrients in the body can be affected. Due to this, memory loss, dizziness and difficulty in concentrating on any work may occur.


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