JAKARTA - The kidneys are important organs of the body, which function to filter waste, maintain fluid balance, and regulate blood pressure. If the function is disturbed, the body will provide various signals that should be recognized for faster treatment.

However, unfortunately many people ignore early signs of having problems with their kidneys and only find out when conditions are severe. Therefore, a pentin for everyone to get to know the condition of the body that shows that the kidneys are starting to have problems as below.

1. Often urinating

One of the conditions in the body that shows that the kidneys are starting to have problems is the increasing frequency of urinating, especially at night. This can indicate that the kidney filter has been damaged, so the body produces more urine than usual.

This frequent frequency of urination at night must be watched out for, because in addition to disturbing comfort it will also be dangerous for future kidney functions if left alone.

2. Scams of urine

The appearance of foams resembling excessive soap foam in urine can also be a sign that protein is wasted when urinating. Normally, protein should not come out of urine because it will usually be filtered by the kidneys.

If the protein comes out in urine, it shows that there is a disturbance in kidney screening. If this condition occurs continuously, it is better to go to a doctor to ensure your kidney health and get faster treatment.

3. Face and legs are swollen

As is known, the main function of the kidneys is to maintain the balance of fluids in the body. When the kidneys experience disorders, the fluid can be restrained and piled up.

This causes swelling in certain parts of the body, such as the legs, wrists, and faces. Swelling in the face often appears in the morning, while swelling in the legs usually appears after a long standing.

Although this condition may be caused by other things, unusual swelling still needs to be watched out for as a sign of kidney damage. If you often experience this unnatural swelling, you should immediately check yourself with a doctor.


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