The Silent Signals: Dr. Jyoti Bansal Fortis Explains Early Kidney Damage Clues
Kidney disease often progresses quietly, without causing dramatic symptoms in its early stages. Many patients feel perfectly normal until serious complications arise. Recognizing subtle warning signs early can be life-saving. Dr. Jyoti Bansal Fortis emphasizes that understanding these silent signals and taking timely action is the key to preventing irreversible kidney damage. Early Clues Often Overlooked Kidneys are essential organs that filter waste, maintain fluid balance, and regulate blood pressure. Small changes in your body can indicate early kidney stress: mildly swollen ankles in the morning, slight fatigue, foamy urine, or waking up frequently at night to urinate. Dr. Jyoti Bansal warns that ignoring these minor signals can allow kidney damage to progress silently, making treatment more complicated later. People at Higher Risk Certain groups are more vulnerable to kidney damage: individuals with diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity, heart disease, or a family...