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FACTS ABOUT KIDNEY FAILURE, COMPLICATIONS AND TREATMENT

Facts About Kidney Failure, Complications and Treatment.   The pair of two bean-shaped organs located in the region of lower back is the kidneys, they are parts of the urinary system. These organs filters waste and toxins from your blood which is eliminated through urine. Failure of the kidneys begins when either of kidneys lose their ability to effectively filter the blood. Several Factors that Interfere with kidney Health Activities.  Some acute and chronic diseases.  Exposure to polluted environmental conditions.  When bleeding is severe.  Kidney injury  Inadequate supply of blood to the kidneys. Types of Kidney Failure  There two major types of kidney failure which include.  1. Acute kidney failure; It happens when your kidneys stop working suddenly.  2. Chronic kidney failure; occurs over a long period of time. Acute prerenal kidney failure.  Caused by Insufficient blood flow to the kidneys. It becomes a challenge for the kidneys...
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Risk Factors Of Developing Fibroids

 Fibroids are non cancerous tumors developing from smooth muscle cells and fibrous connective tissue usually in the uterus. Research shows that more than 70 percent of women might develop fibroids in their lifetime although not everyone will be symptomatic or require treatment. 
Factors that impact on fibroid development include:

1. Being from a certain race.

Despite that all women of reproductive age are at risk of developing fibroids, black women are at greater risk in comparison to other racial groups. Also black women develop fibroids at younger ages and they are more likely to have serious complications. 

2. Inheritance of such gene. 

If your mother or your close female relatives had fibroids in their lifetime, therefore you are at increased risk of developing them.

3. Other contributing factors may include:

Being obese; vitamin D deficiency; higher intake of red meat and lower intake in green vegetables, fruit Üand dairy products; and drinking alcohol, including beer, increase your risk of developing fibroid. 










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