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Signs that you may need a Kidney Transplant

Kidney are among the primary organs of the human body. The main function of the kidneys is
to remove waste from the body. Other than these, kidneys also play a role in various other
activities, for instance, electrolyte balance of the body and regulating blood pressure. In some
cases, if the causes of kidney failure are cured, the kidneys may regain function and go back to
normal. However, in most other cases, kidney failure may be progressive and more permanent.
Owing to this irreversibility of kidney failure, kidney transplant may end up being the last resort
in many cases of kidney disease.

Before one goes looking for best Kidney Hospital in India, it is important to get a proper diagnosis.
Some symptoms which may appear as indication of kidney failure are-

1. Weakness
2. Shortness of breath
3. Constant feeling of Lethargy
4. External swelling where the kidneys should be
5. Heart rhythm disorder because of excess Potassium (K) in the blood

Despite all this, regular check-up is important, as kidney failure may not present any symptoms
in some cases. Once a proper diagnosis has been received, it is important to prepare self for the
course of prescribed treatment. While dialysis is also an option, transplant has a higher chance
of the patient returning to living normally, although with some dietary care and restrictions.
Successful transplants are known to increase the life expectancy of patients. A lot of expertise
and experience is required for performing a kidney transplant and even more for maintaining it.
A kidney specialist will always observe a patient properly and prescribe the best medicines.
Since, one has to take anti-rejection medicines after a transplant, one must only seek treatment
at one of the best hospital for kidney transplant.
Narayana health has risen as one of the best hospitals in India with some of the most highly
skilled doctors in the country. With 24 hospitals, 7 heart centres and a network of primary
health centres across India and a hospital in the Cayman Islands, Narayana works to bring
healthcare around the world. The hospital provides high quality healthcare services for issues
like Arrhythmia and other cardiac surgeries, with a team of the most dedicated and
experienced physicians. This super-speciality hospital in India provides advanced care in almost
30 specialties including cardiology and cardiac surgery, cancer care, neurology and
neurosurgery, orthopaedics, nephrology and urology and gastroenterology. Narayana Health
has now also set foot in the Delhi-NCR region, making high quality care available across the
country by adding the North zone to its map. The super-specialty hospitals have their
establishments and are the best hospitals in Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Chhattisgarh,
Rajasthan, Gujarat, Salt Late and Karnataka.

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