When there is inflammation in the kidney, the body gives many signals. Know the 6 early symptoms like swelling of the eyes, swelling of the feet, fatigue and shortness of breath.

Kidneys are the filter of our body, which cleans the blood and removes toxins and excess water. But when the pressure on the kidneys increases or they get swollen, its effect starts showing on the entire body. Initially people ignore these symptoms thinking them to be normal fatigue or minor trouble, but these signs can be a sign of a serious problem.
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Swelling under the eyes: If you notice persistent swelling under your eyes as soon as you wake up in the morning, it could be a sign of kidney problems. The kidneys are unable to filter proteins properly, which leads to increased puffiness on the face.
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Swelling in the feet and ankles: When the kidneys are unable to remove excess water from the body, this fluid starts accumulating in the feet and ankles. This can be an early symptom of kidney inflammation.
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Frequent urination: The amount of urine may change due to swelling in the kidney. Sometimes urination is very frequent, sometimes very less, both the conditions are alarm bells. Also, dark colour of urine also indicates kidney problem.
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Feeling tired and weak: When the kidneys do not function properly, toxins start accumulating in the blood. This makes the body get tired quickly, one feels weak and the ability to work decreases.
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Loss of appetite and nausea: Due to inflammation of the kidney, waste material gets accumulated in the blood, which causes stomach problems. Loss of appetite, nausea or urge to vomit can be a direct sign of kidney problems.
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Difficulty in breathing: Kidney swelling causes water retention in the body, which also causes the lungs to fill with fluid. This condition can be very serious and a doctor should be consulted immediately.
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