Question 1

is change in urine an early symptom of kidney failure?

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Not reliable: Your urine color/odor changes throughout the day--do you notice that couple of hours after consuming coffe you pee smell differently? Or after eating asparagus? Use of some meds/vitamin can change color of urine. So this is not reliable.  If u have causes for concern for kidney disease such as diabetes, high blood pressure, lupus/arthritis, chronic med use etc...Consult doc. Good luck.

Question 2

is pain in the left buttock and left leg a symptom of kidney failure?

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No: Kidney failur is usually painless.

Question 3

aren't throbbing, painful feet a symptom of kidney failure in systemic lupus?

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No: However, painful feet may be secondary to arthritic inflammation or a neuropathy associated with lupus. Simple tests for kidney function would answer your question definitively.

Question 4

can you tell me: are throbbing, painful feet a symptom of kidney failure in systemic lupus?

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Depends: Painful feet can be due to arthritis or nerve damage in lupus. If kidney failure is severe, it can cause burning and tingling of feet. Check with your rheumatologist- kidney function and serum activity of lupus.

Question 5

can anyone tell me is throbbing foot pain a symptom of kidney failure in systemic lupus?

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Throbbing Foot Pain: Swelling in the ankles can be a symptom of kidney failure, secondary to fluid retention.  Lupus may cause global body pain and damage, as it is an autoimmune disease.  This question is something that is too complex to diagnose over the internet.  You need to visit a rheumatologist or podiatrist to have the situation evaluated in person and with laboratory tests.

Question 6

why is abnormal eye movement a symptom of acute kidney failure?

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Nystagmus : Kidney failure can cause neurological damage/imbalance that leads to nystagmus!

Question 7

tell me symptoms of kidney failure?

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Usually no symptoms: There may not be any symptoms. There may be symptoms related to the cause. Sometimes there may be so called uremic symptoms- like metallic taste, poor appetite, tiredness, shortness of breath, itching and others. It also depends on if kidney failure developing gradually or acutely. Ask your doctor if in doubt.

Question 8

what are early symptoms of kidney failure?

Accepted Answer

RENAL FAILURE: There are very few symptoms until the kidney reserve function has been depleted. Tiredness, sometimes excessive voiding, sometimes much less to not voiding at all, thirst, confusion comes in the end.

Question 9

what are some of the symptoms or signs of kidney failure?

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Subtle: More often than not they are mild and easy to miss as just having a "flu" and being under the weather.
They include: fatigue, poor appetite, increasing need to sleep but not waking up refreshed, nausea in the morning, lack of libido, muscle cramping and ultimately swelling, shortness of breath and low urine output.

Question 10

can you please describe the earlier symptoms of kidney failure?

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Renal failure: First, i'd like to refer you to http://www.Livestrong.Com/article/89795-early-symptoms-chronic-renal-failure/.  There you will find that in the early stages of renal failure people feel that they are ill and lack their normal energy.  Their appetite decreases, they frequently have an upset stomach, and their skin itches alot, .

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