Kidney Problems And Weight Gain. I was not eating more in fact i was eating better. Fluid weight is the weight that is gained between dialysis treatments due to the inability of the diseased kidneys to remove the fluid themselves.
The result is weight gain that results from retained water as the fluids are not properly excreted into the urine. Fluid builds up in the tissues causing swelling and weight gain. If you have one or more of the 15 symptoms below or worry about kidney problems see a doctor for blood and urine tests.
I started gaining weight right away.
It s important to recognize that this is water weight not fat or muscle. I started gaining weight right away. The fluid retention is a lasting weight gain problem for chronic kidney disease patients which in most cases leads to disappointment. List of causes of kidney failure and weight gain alternative diagnoses rare causes misdiagnoses patient stories and much more.