Why Do Lupus Nephritis Patients Have Feet Pain
Lupus Nephritis is associated with immune disorder. With the progression of Lupus Nephritis, kidney function level will decline gradually. Then, patients will have a series of symptoms, and some of them may have feet pain. Why do they have this symptom?
Generally, feet pain for Lupus Nephritis patients is caused by several conditions.
- Arthritis or gout
Lupus Nephritis is resulted from SLE, which can also attack many other organs. With the aggravation of this kidney disease, joint is more likely to be involved in this disease. This is because impaired kidneys are unable to remove uric acid completely. The accumulation of uric acid can induce arthritis and gout easily, so patients may have feet pain.
- Feet swelling
Generally, swelling isn’t painful, but in severe cases, swelling causes poor blood circulation that increases the risk of infections. If patients find fluid retention in their feet, they should take some therapies to ease this problem.
- Electrolyte imbalance
In addition to cleansing blood, maintaining electrolyte balance is another kidney function. When kidneys fail to work normally, electrolyte balance will be destroyed easily. Then, low calcium level, high phosphorus level and high potassium level may be the causes of feet pain for Lupus Nephritis patients.
Now, we can know the cause of feet pain changes from person to person. If patients want to ease their feet pain, they should firstly find out the cause of their feet pain. Corresponding treatment can make patients get rid of these problems effectively.
In addition to managing the underlying cause, patients should also seek some therapies that can help improve kidney condition. For example, Immunotherapy, Clear Blood Pollution Therapy, Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy, and so on, can help reverse kidney condition and regulate the immune system. Therefore, patients can ease this symptom from the root.
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