Treatment Tips for Lupus Patients with Nephritis

It is possible for Lupus patients to develop Nephritis and when one is affected by Nephritis caused by Lupus, we say that person is suffering from Lupus Nephrits. Lupus is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacts normal and healthy tissues. For lupus patients, when their kidneys are affected due to years of untreated Lupus, taking treatment as soon as possiblt to bring illness under control is very important. The followings are the several treatment tips for Lupus Nephritis patients and if you have any questions after it, please feel free to consult our online doctor or send your question to the email: kidneycares@hotmail.com. Our nephrologists will reply you with best solution within 24 hours.

1. Tight control of Lupus Nephritis

In Lupus Nephritis, years of uncontrolled Lupus is the real cause of kidney damage, so to get recovery from Lupus Nephritis, tight control of primary illness is very important. Otherwise, even if kidney problem is solved, new kidney damages can be caused by Lupus again.

2. Protection of residual kidney function

Dialysis is needed when residual kidney function is not strong enough to maintain the normal life, so protecting residual kidney function is the most basic step to avoid dialysis and kidney transplant. When kidney function is impaired, various symptoms like high blood pressure, proteinuria and renal anemia will appear. Although these symptoms are caused by kidney damage, if left untreated, they will accelerate illness progression. Therefore, getting these symptoms under control is very important for the protection of residual kidney function.

3. Repairing of injured kidney tissues

There is no medicine or treatment that can revive dead kidney cells, but for the injured kidney intrinsic cells, they can be repaired well with Chinese medicine like Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy, Mai Kang mixture and Medicated Bath. Kidney works through kidney intrinsic cell, so by repairing injured kidney intrinsic cells, kidney function can be improved.

4. A well-plan diet

A well-plan diet also paly a part for tight control of Lupus Nephritis. Daily diet should be arranged according to specific illness condition, so here we can not give a diet plan that is good for all the Lupus Nephritis patients, but you can consult our online doctor for personalized diet plan.

Lupus Nephritis is not deadly in early stage, but very life-threatening when develops to advanced stage. Therefore, taking treatment as soon as possible after the diagnosis is very important. The above are the several treatment tips for Lupus Nephritis. If you have any questions, please contact us directly.