How Do I Manage My IgA Nephropathy

IgA Nephropathy is mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis and easily relapse. It can be triggered by any inducing agents, such as cold, fatigue, infection, inflammation, bleeding, long term hormones and so on. Many patients consult us how do they manage IgA Nephropathy. Here we will provide several treatments for it.

Plan 1:

First, positively controlling high blood pressure to prevent relapse of cerebrovascular disease. Besides, blood pressure management is able to lighten pressure on kidneys. High blood pressure does not do damages on renal arteriole.

Second, eliminate proteinuria which is treated by steroids or immunosuppressors. However, you should pay attention to the dosage.

Third, symptomatic approach such as anti-inflammation and diuresis.

Plan 2:

As for steroids, some patients are not willing to take steroids since they will have drug resistance to it. Therefore, they want to find out alternative therapies.

As we all know, the root solution of restoring kidney function is to regain kidneys. What we can do is to activate cells of suspended animation to make them work again. Therefore, it can restore kidney function. The specific measure is to make use of Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy which can dilate blood vessels, promote micro-circulation so as to improve the condition of cells in ischemia. The advantage of Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy helps avoid the side effects of oral taking medicine.

Plan 3:

IgA Nephropathy is characterized by massive IgA depositing on glomerular mesangial area. Immune complex deposit will do damages on kidneys so it is necessary to eliminate the complexes. In this condition, dialysis is required, which can part immune complexes from blood so as achieve the effect of purify blood.

In recent years, with the development of modern medical technology, blood purification is not only limited to dialysis. Blood plasma exchange, immune absorption and hemofiltration has all been proven to be effective and patients have no dependency on them.

Of course, patients need to have a good rest, avoid tiredness, follow a proper diet to prevent further kidney damage.

IgA Nephropathy treatment is a long term process, so patients must persist on long term treatment. Do not lose your patient.