😮💨 7. Shortness of Breath That Steals Your Air
Feeling winded after light activity, like climbing stairs? Fluid buildup from weak kidneys can affect your lungs, causing breathlessness in 35% of patients. If catching your breath feels harder than it should, your kidneys might be struggling.
👅 8. Metallic Taste or Persistent Bad Breath
A strange metallic taste or lingering bad breath? Toxin accumulation can alter your sense of taste and breath, affecting 25% of early kidney disease cases. If brushing your teeth doesn’t help, this subtle sign could point to kidney trouble.
