What are the signs when you have kidney problems?

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Dr Vasanthasree Nair

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15+ Yrs

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Nausea and vomiting, muscle cramps, loss of appetite, swelling via feet and ankles, dry, itchy skin, shortness of breath, trouble sleeping, urinating either too much or too little.

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