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Hypertension May Increase Your Risk For Kidney Disease

by salil on Aug 26, 2010

Aside from all the reasons to make you want to lower your blood pressure, another reason is that hypertension instinctively increases your risk for kidney disease as well.

Hypertension, or [link=
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Like high blood pressure, you may be unaware of any damage done to your kidneys until very late in the disease. If intervention is not made in a timely manner, you could conceivably progress to end-stage renal disease.

Here are the following symptoms of kidney disease:

1. High blood pressure

2. Swelling due to fluid, especially lower legs

3. Increased frequency of urination at night

4. Decreased urine output

5. Difficult urinationRead More >>



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