Chronic Kidney Failure Symptoms
Health Encyclopedia: Chronic Renal Failure
Kidney failure - chronic; Renal failure - chronic; Chronic renal insufficiency; CRF; Chronic kidney failure
Symptoms
Initial symptoms may include the following:
- Unintentional
weight loss -
Nausea ,vomiting -
General ill feeling -
Fatigue -
Headache - Frequent
hiccups - Generalized itching (
pruritus)
Later symptoms may include the following:
- Increased or
decre...
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