How Much Fluid Should Lupus Nephritis Patient Take
2015-03-29 05:57
Lupus Nephritis patients may be wondering how much fluid should be taken. Since they may experience swelling, a condition where fluid-retention occur.
Why do people with Lupus Nephritis have swelling?
Lupus Nephritis is an autoimmune disease which always leads to form numerous immune complexes. When these substances pass through the kidney tissues, they are likely to deposit in the kidneys. Therefore, renal inflammation occurs and much protein leaks with urine due to damaged kidneys.
Due to much loss of protein, low content of protein in blood will drive much water go through the blood vessels to the surrounding tissues. As a result, swelling occurs.
How much fluid can Lupus Nephritis patients?
In fact, people with severe swelling should attach more importance to control their drinking water volume. Their delay drinking water should be what the urine volume in the last day adds 500 ml water.
Therefore, how much water Lupus Nephritis can be taken should be calculated by the doctor. You can send your test report to kidney-symptoms@hotmail.com, and our experts can give you some suggestions for free.
How can Lupus Nephritis patients balance fluid intake?
Patients cannot drink water freely if they have severe swelling. Even if their mouths and lips are every dry, they only can be promised to moisten their lips by using swab.
Treatment for Lupus Nephritis
Medicines such as diuretics, hypertensive drugs (ACEIs and ARBs) and immunosuppressants are necessary to control symptoms. However, they cannot solve the under problem, because these medicines cannot repair the damaged renal tissues.
In that case, I recommend you to take Immunotherapy and plasma exchange. They are effective for removing complexes accumulation and enhance kidney function. These therapies are only available in our hospital, Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital. We are located in China. Many patients from more than 68 countries have been here for our treatment. If you are also interested in our natural medicines, please be free to contact us!