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Stage 4 Chronic kidney disease: Symptoms & Treatment
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Stage 4 Chronic kidney disease: Symptoms & Treatment

Kidney disease is a serious health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Stage 4 kidney disease is a severe form of chronic kidney disease (CKD), in which the kidneys have lost almost 85-90% of their function. In this article, we will discuss the symptoms as well as treatment options for stage 4 kidney disease. Symptoms of Stage 4 Kidney Disease: The kidneys play a vital role in filtering waste and excess fluids from the blood, regulating blood pressure, and producing hormones. As kidney function deteriorates, symptoms can become more severe. Common symptoms of stage 4 disease include: Fatigue and weakness Shortness of breath Swelling in the legs, ankles, and feet Changes in appetite Nausea and vomiting Difficulty sleeping Urinating more or less ...
How to deal with Depression in today’s world?
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How to deal with Depression in today’s world?

Depression is a common but serious mood disorder that has negative impact on person’s daily living. It presents with depressed mood, loss of interest, feelings of guilt, low self-esteem, poor concentration and disturbed sleep or appetite. It is a treatable disease however untreated symptoms may lead to severe complications such as significant impairment, health related disorders and in rare cases, suicide. A famous poet named Henry Wadsworth said that: “Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.”― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Prevalence rates in past years Depression level increases during the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide June 2020, by age The statistic depicts the percentage of the population who...