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News India Live, Digital Desk: We all stand in front of the mirror several times a day to see our appearance. If even a small pimple appears on the face, we get worried. But do you know that our eyes are not only a part of beauty but also a mirror of health?
Especially, there is a very important part of our body-KidneyIt does its work silently, but when it is sick or about to deteriorate, it gives some signals by screaming, Sadly, these signs are our first eyes appear, and we ignore them as “fatigue” or “lack of sleep.”
Let us understand in simple language what are those eye signs, seeing which you should immediately run to the doctor.
1. Stubborn swelling under the eyes (Puffy Eyes)
Are you getting enough sleep, yet as soon as you wake up in the morning, you see heavy bags hanging under your eyes? this is not normal.
- Reason: When the kidneys do not function properly, they protein Is unable to stop it and this protein starts coming out through urine. Due to lack of protein in the body, water starts collecting around the eyes, which is called ‘Periorbital Edema’ in medical language.
- Caution: If the swelling persists throughout the day and swelling is also seen in the legs, then this is the biggest sign of kidney damage.
2. Redness or blurred vision of eyes
If your eyes often remain red without any reason or you start seeing things blurry, then it cannot be just a weakness.
- Reason: Kidney disease is often caused by high blood pressure and diabetes. Both these diseases damage the small nerves of the eyes. When the kidneys are unable to clean the blood, the body Toxins (dirt) Increases, which affects the retina of the eyes.
3. Yellowness in the eyes
Yellowing of the white part of the eyes is not only a symptom of jaundice or liver damage, but it can also be related to the kidneys.
- Reason: Kidney and liver work like friends. When the kidneys are unable to clean the blood, the bilirubin level gets disturbed, which can cause the eyes to appear yellow.
4. Dry Eyes
If you feel that something like sand is pricking in your eyes or they remain very dry, then this can also be a sign of increased urea. The problem of dry eye syndrome is often seen in kidney failure patients.
Where does the mistake occur?
The problem is that kidney disease is a “silent killer.” There is no pain until 70-80% damage occurs. People keep applying cosmetic creams considering eye swelling as “old age” or “fatigue”, while the disease is progressing inside.
What to do? (Immediate Steps)
There is no need to be afraid, just be cautious. If you continue to have the symptoms mentioned above:
- Do not try home remedies.
- immediately one KFT (Kidney Function Test) Get it done. This is a simple blood test.
- Drink water in right quantity and eat less salt.
Remember, every body signal says something. Understand the language of your eyes, before it’s too late. Health is the real wealth!
