What Is the Life Expectancy of Patients with Stage 4 Lupus Nephritis

“Hello. My mom is suffering from Lupus Nephritis Stage 4. What is her life expectancy? How can it be increased? Please help me.” No one wants our family members to leave us. If you have the similar doubt with this person, go on reading to learn more information.

Life expectancy of patients with stage 4 Lupus Nephritis

stage 4 Lupus Nephritis is a very severe stage, in which you have only 15%-29% kidney function left. This can cause a series of symptoms and complications, such as severe swelling, skin problems, fatigue, proteinuria, etc. Generally speaking, you can control them well with treatment and you can lead a normal life. But without timely and effective treatment, it will go into stage 5 quickly. And then it is likely for your life to be threatened.

How to increase the life expectancy of patients with stage 4 Lupus Nephritis?

To increase the life expectancy, you should stop its progression to stage 5. Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital has gained a lot of experience in treating such a kind of disease. Its characteristic treatment for Lupus Nephritis is Immunotherapy, which is to treat kidney disorder from regulating the abnormal immune system. This therapy is a combination of western medicine and Chinese medicine. It can clear the cycling immune complexes from the blood to reduce their deposition on your kidneys. It can also block abnormal immune reaction to reduce the production of immune complexes. Besides, it can strengthen your immunity to help you fight against the disease and it can set up a good internal environment for the damaged kidneys to repair themselves. After a week’s treatment, symptoms caused by Lupus Nephritis will relieve. After a month’s treatment, your kidney function will improve gradually.

What is the life expectancy of patients with stage 4 Lupus Nephritis? If you would like to get an accurate answer, you should tell us more information of the patients, such as age, medical history, current treatment, symptoms, complications and overall health condition, etc. Please send them to our email kidneycares@hotmail.com or leave a message below.