Priya Sharma Priya Sharma Asked 9 months ago

Can u die from kidney disease?

My uncle has been having some kidney issues lately, and it's been worrying our family a lot. We're all very concerned about his health and want to understand the severity of this condition. Is it really something that can lead to such serious consequences?

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Aditya Sen Aditya Sen Joined May 2026 6 months ago
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Yes, chronic kidney disease can progress to end-stage renal failure, which is life-threatening. However, early detection through blood and urine tests can help manage it. Consulting a nephrologist and following a strict treatment plan is absolutely crucial.

Sameer Khan Sameer Khan Joined Feb 2026 8 months ago

Haan bhai, kidney failure is serious and can be fatal. My uncle has been on dialysis for two years now, and it's really tough. Don't take symptoms like swollen ankles or fatigue lightly, get your kidney function tests done.

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Aisha Patel Aisha Patel Joined Apr 2026 7 months ago

Yes, it can be very dangerous if left untreated. Please don't worry too much, but do make sure to consult a doctor soon so they can guide you safely. Take care.

Rajesh Nair Rajesh Nair Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

Yes, end-stage kidney disease can be fatal without dialysis or a transplant. I have been managing my kidney health for five years now. My advice is to strictly control your blood pressure and diabetes, limit salt, and never skip your nephrologist appointments.

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Meenakshi Iyer Meenakshi Iyer Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

Yes, it can lead to fatal complications. My daughter had kidney issues due to a congenital condition, and we had to monitor her diet and fluids so strictly under a pediatric specialist. Proper medical care can manage it well, so please seek professional help.

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