What Is Other Option than Prednison to Treat Inflammation of Glomeruli

2015-04-23 08:22

Kidney disease characterized by inflammation of glomeruli is called Glomerulonephritis. Left untreated, this chronic inflammation can lead to scarring, loss of kidney function, high blood pressure, and Kidney Failure require dialysis or kidney transplant. What is other option than prednisone to treat inflammation of glomeruli?

Prednisone and Glomerulonephritis

Treatment of Glomerulonephritis is aimed at decreasing the inflammation at the level of the glomeruli with the goal of stopping the destruction of these filtering units. Corticosteroids have been the primary agents used for most of these diseases. Manufactured under the names of prednisone or methylprednisilone. These agents are non-specific anti-inflammatory agents and affect many tissues within the body. Although effective, in many patients, at high doses, for long periods of time, these agents have significant side affects including : weight gain, hyperglycemia, and agitation, destruction of bones, easy bruising, and thinning of the skin.

Other options than prednisone for glomerulonephritis

In our hospital, we can treat kidney disease patients from the root by Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Our experts choose Chinese herbs that can expand blood vessels, fight against inflammation and degrade extracellular matrixes. Therefore, blood circulation increases and kidneys can get enough blood volume and oxygen to repair the damaged renal tissues. Commonly used therapies in our hospital, Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital, include:

-Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy: This therapy is an external application used on bilateral Shenshu acupoints. With osmotic device, the effective ingredients can permeate into kidney lesions directly. Patients take this method twice each day, and each process lasts about 50 minutes.

-Medicated Bath: Glomerulonephritis patients who take this method can see fast curative effect. They can see increased urine output and sweat. This process means your body is eliminating waste and toxins in the blood. Therefore, kidney function can be protected.

Both of the above therapies are very natural and effective for treat inflammation on glomeruli. You can send your test report to us at kidney-symptoms@hotmail.com or leave a message below. Our doctor on duty will help you analyze it and give you some suggestions for free!

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