Relentless itching caused by kidney disease affects millions of people across the world.1-3 But many don’t realise their itch is related to their CKD, so their pain and suffering goes unheard.
Let’s change that.
About your itch
The medical term for itching directly related to kidney disease is ‘chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus’, or ‘CKD-associated pruritus’.4 Extreme itching can be a debilitating symptom of kidney disease that can make you scratch uncontrollably and damage your own skin.5
It’s more than just an itch
Kidney disease itching is linked to a number of health conditions.2,6,7
Advice and support can be just one conversation away.
There are lots of ways you can relieve your kidney disease
itching at home.