{"id":6990,"date":"2026-02-05T22:31:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T21:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nehomy.com\/?page_id=6990"},"modified":"2026-04-27T10:43:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T08:43:24","slug":"quest-ce-que-lirc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nehomy.com\/en\/what-is-ckd\/","title":{"rendered":"What is CKD?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6990\" class=\"elementor elementor-6990\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b3b301 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"76b3b301\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa1bb55 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aa1bb55\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e09771d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e09771d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>What is kidney failure ?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d113ed5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d113ed5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1873af0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1873af0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/nehomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/groupe-bonhomme-home-1.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7601\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-019873f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"019873f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f837d58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f837d58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"translation-block\">CKD \u2013 <strong>Chronic kidney disease<\/strong><\/h2><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterised by a gradual and irreversible decline in kidney function. It is often silent in its early stages and may progress slowly over several years. At present, there is no treatment capable of fully restoring lost kidney function, except for kidney transplantation, which can replace the function of failing kidneys.<sup>19,22<\/sup><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecf9ac5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ecf9ac5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4cb9c7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e4cb9c7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-219be38 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"219be38\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d9ba64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d9ba64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The 5 stages of chronic kidney disease<sup>33<\/sup><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-164464d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"164464d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65393db e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"65393db\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b2e569 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b2e569\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Stage 1 :<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Kidney damage with normal kidney function (Glomerular Filtration Rate &gt; 90 mL\/min). Few or no symptoms.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14afde1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"14afde1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0a5d4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d0a5d4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Stage 2 :<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Early mild kidney impairment (Filtration Rate between 60 and 89 mL\/min). Medical monitoring is recommended.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a0f872 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a0f872\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9a6112 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d9a6112\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fbdea6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fbdea6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Stage 3 :<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Moderate kidney impairment (Filtration Rate between 30 and 59 mL\/min). The first symptoms may begin to appear.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ae78d5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8ae78d5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a9ae43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a9ae43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Stage 4 :<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Severe kidney impairment (Filtration Rate between 15 and 29 mL\/min). Preparation for replacement therapy (dialysis or transplantation) should be considered.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f7631e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f7631e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6832cc0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6832cc0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ca5d6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ca5d6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Stage 5 :<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"translation-block\">End-stage kidney disease (Filtration Rate &lt; 15 mL\/min). Dialysis or kidney transplantation becomes essential.<br>When kidney disease reaches an advanced stage (Stage 5), replacement therapies become necessary.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86d09e9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"86d09e9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b8cad0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6b8cad0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-008db01 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"008db01\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4e7c54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f4e7c54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/nehomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/EMI-infirmiere-2.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7058\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbfdf02 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dbfdf02\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5480bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5480bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Although CKD cannot currently be cured, it is possible to slow its progression and preserve kidney function for as long as possible through several measures<sup>21,23<\/sup> :<\/p><ul role=\"list\"><li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Regular medical follow-up<\/strong>: blood and urine tests help monitor disease progression and adjust treatment when necessary.<\/li><li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Strict management of associated conditions<\/strong>: diabetes and high blood pressure are the leading causes of CKD, and controlling them is essential to prevent worsening kidney function.<\/li><li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>A kidney-friendly diet<\/strong>: reducing salt, protein and phosphate intake helps lessen the workload on the kidneys.<\/li><li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Proper hydration<\/strong>: drinking an appropriate amount of water according to medical advice.<\/li><li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Stopping smoking and limiting certain medications<\/strong>: some anti-inflammatory drugs and antibiotics may worsen CKD.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdf0bb5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bdf0bb5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d10e53 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9d10e53\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9f10c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d9f10c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"translation-block\">AKI \u2013 Acute kidney injury<\/h2><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a sudden and rapid decline in kidney function. Unlike chronic kidney disease, which develops gradually, AKI occurs abruptly and requires immediate medical attention.<sup>25<\/sup><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35c8bf6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"35c8bf6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c0c8af e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8c0c8af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dff17c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dff17c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/nehomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/icone-suivi-9.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7607\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07e8ede elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07e8ede\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"translation-block\">What are the  <strong>main causes of AKI <\/strong>?<\/h3><p style=\"text-align: center;\">AKI can be triggered by several factors<sup>25<\/sup>\u00a0:<\/p><ul role=\"list\"><li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>A sudden decrease in blood flow to the kidneys<\/strong>, caused by severe dehydration, major haemorrhage or septic shock.<\/li><li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Direct kidney damage<\/strong>, caused by certain infections, toxins, or nephrotoxic medications (such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or certain antibiotics).<\/li><li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Obstruction of the urinary<\/strong> tract caused by kidney stones, an enlarged prostate or tumours.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cc0f7d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1cc0f7d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01950d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"01950d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/nehomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/icone-formation-9.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7606\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-269307d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"269307d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"translation-block\">What are the <strong>symptoms of AKI<\/strong>?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">AKI may present with<sup>25<\/sup>\u00a0:<\/p>\n\n<ul role=\"list\">\n \t<li>A sudden decrease in urine output (oliguria) or complete absence of urine (anuria).<\/li>\n \t<li>Severe fatigue, nausea and vomiting.<\/li>\n \t<li>Swelling of the legs or face (oedema).<\/li>\n \t<li>Disturbances in consciousness in severe cases.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0f6e37 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f0f6e37\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59db77a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"59db77a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0953176 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0953176\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-524807a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"524807a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In many cases, AKI is reversible if treated promptly. Hospitalisation may be required to identify the cause and provide appropriate treatment (rehydration, correction of electrolyte imbalances, medication adjustment).\nHowever, in some cases, kidney function does not fully recover, and AKI may progress to Stage 5 chronic kidney disease, requiring dialysis or kidney transplantation.<sup>25<\/sup>\n\n<strong>Early detection and regular follow-up can help slow disease progression and better anticipate appropriate treatment options.<\/strong>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a43a2e2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3a43a2e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79a0988 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79a0988\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62f9fd1a elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"62f9fd1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/nehomy.com\/en\/what-is-ckd\/what-do-the-kidneys-do\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"63\" height=\"63\" viewbox=\"0 0 63 63\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"31.3606\" cy=\"31.3606\" r=\"30.6479\" fill=\"white\" stroke=\"#FF6E6E\" stroke-width=\"1.42548\"><\/circle><path d=\"M21.3823 31.3607C20.5951 31.3607 19.9568 31.9989 19.9568 32.7861C19.9568 33.5734 20.5951 34.2116 21.3823 34.2116L21.3823 32.7861L21.3823 31.3607ZM47.041 32.7861L32.7862 24.5561L32.7862 41.0162L47.041 32.7861ZM21.3823 32.7861L21.3823 34.2116L34.2117 34.2116L34.2117 32.7861L34.2117 31.3606L21.3823 31.3607L21.3823 32.7861Z\" fill=\"#FF6E6E\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">What do the kidneys do?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e7a50a elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3e7a50a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/nehomy.com\/en\/daily-hddq\/what-are-the-other-treatment-options\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Back to What are the other treatment options?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Qu\u2019est ce que l\u2019insuffisance r\u00e9nale ? L\u2019IRC &#8211; L\u2019insuffisance r\u00e9nale chronique Elle se caract\u00e9rise par une diminution progressive et irr\u00e9versible du fonctionnement des reins. Elle est souvent silencieuse aux premiers stades et peut \u00e9voluer lentement sur plusieurs ann\u00e9es.\u00a0\u00c0 ce jour, il n\u2019existe pas de traitement permettant de restaurer compl\u00e8tement la fonction r\u00e9nale perdue, sauf en cas de\u00a0transplantation r\u00e9nale, qui peut remplacer la fonction des reins d\u00e9faillants.19,22 Les 5 stades de l\u2019insuffisance r\u00e9nale chronique33 Stade 1 : L\u00e9sion r\u00e9nale avec une fonction r\u00e9nale normale (Filtration Glom\u00e9rulaire &gt; 90 mL\/min). Peu ou pas de sympt\u00f4mes. Stade 2 : D\u00e9but d\u2019une insuffisance r\u00e9nale l\u00e9g\u00e8re (Filtration entre 60 et 89 mL\/min). Une surveillance m\u00e9dicale est recommand\u00e9e. Stade 3 : Insuffisance r\u00e9nale mod\u00e9r\u00e9e (Filtration entre 30 et 59 mL\/min). Les premiers sympt\u00f4mes peuvent appara\u00eetre. Stade 4 : Insuffisance r\u00e9nale s\u00e9v\u00e8re (Filtration entre 15 et 29 mL\/min). 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