March is National Kidney Month

Posted on: March 5, 2019

The kidney is an important organ that filters up to 200 liters of blood each day. It also helps to control blood pressure and the production of red blood cells. It is important to have healthy kidneys. Because of all of the vital functions the kidneys perform and the toxins they encounter, the kidneys are susceptible to various problems. Kidney conditions can cause a range of symptoms.

If you notice any of the following, please contact us to schedule an appointment 321-259-9500 or easily online: www.suntreeinternalmedicine.com

• trouble sleeping
• fatigue
• inability to concentrate
• dry, itchy skin
• increased or decreased urination
• blood in urine
• foamy urine
• puffiness around the eyes
• foot or ankle swelling
• reduced appetite
• muscle cramps