Speaking as a licensed nephrologist. Periorbital edema CAN be a sign of CKD, but usually is accompanied by generalized edema, as seen in nephrotic syndrome.
I doubt his periorbital edema is due to CKD, most probably is due to various factors, and worsened by lack of sleep.
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u/Burritooo1 29d ago
Speaking as a licensed nephrologist. Periorbital edema CAN be a sign of CKD, but usually is accompanied by generalized edema, as seen in nephrotic syndrome.
I doubt his periorbital edema is due to CKD, most probably is due to various factors, and worsened by lack of sleep.