What are the Causes and Symptoms of Kidney Cyst

Kidney cyst is the common kidney disease in our daily life. With the secretion of cyst fluid, the cyst get bigger and bigger, leading to many symptoms. Then let us have a introduction about the cause and symptoms of kidney cyst.

Kidney Cysts are round fluid-filled pouches which grow in the kidneys. According to different standards, kidney cysts can be divided into different types, such as simple kidney cyst, complex kidney cyst, multiple kidney cyst, bilateral kidney cyst, parapelvic cyst etc.

When kidney cysts are smaller than 3cm, they usually cause no harm to kidneys. Over time, if it keeps enlarging, kidney cysts can be associated with serious kidney disorders.

What are the symptoms of kidney cyst?

Kidney cysts less than 3cm usually do not cause symptoms. They are often detected during an imaging test being done for another condition. As kidney cysts enlarge gradually, you may experience the following symptoms:
pain in side, back, upper abdomen; foam in urine; blood in urine; fever and chills; nausea and vomiting; poor appetite; infection, such as urinary tract infection. And in most cases, kidney cysts are usually associated with high blood pressure.


So kidney cyst patients should pay more attention to their health and have a regular test for the cyst and kidney function. At the daily life, patients should have a good prevention of cyst growth and enlargement and never miss the best time for treatment, suffering more pains. Now if you want to know more information about kidney cyst cause, symptom, diet, treatment or others, you can contact our online doctors, leave us messages or send email to kidneyfight@hotmail.com, we will reply you within 24 hours.