How Is Lupus Nephritis Treated In China
Lupus nephritis is an autoimmune kidney disease, which is caused by systemic lupus erythematosus. And Chinese medicine has a long history, while how is lupus nephritis treated in china?
What is the pathogenesis of lupus nephritis?
Patient with lupus nephritis will produce antibodies that will attack his own body, and lots of immune complexes will be produced in this process.
These immune complexes will be transported by patient’s blood circulation, and they will accumulate in patient’s different organs and tissues. When these immune complexes are accumulated in patient’s kidney, they may accumulate in there, which will cause inflammatory reaction, and form focus. That is why patient has lupus nephritis.
How is lupus nephritis be treated in china?
Lupus nephritis is a chronic kidney disease, and patient’s condition will progress gradually. In fact, it often takes more than ten years before patient has kidney failure, which is the stage that can cause patient to have the risk of death. So the treatment for lupus nephritis when patient is in the early and middle stages of lupus nephritis is very important.
In china, lupus nephritis is treated by combining traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine.
Western medicine is good at controlling patient’s condition, and it can slow down the progression of lupus nephritis effectively. For example, glucocorticoid and cytotoxic drug are often used treating lupus nephritis, which are well known for their effect in treating kidney disease.
While traditional Chinese medicine is helpful in repairing patient’s kidney damage, and there are some therapies are often used in treating kidney disease, like Hot Compress Therapy, Moxibustion Therapy, Enema Therapy,etc. For example, Hot Compress Therapy can expand the blood vessel of kidney, which can help the blood circulation in kidney. And it can degrade the extracellular matrix, which can help remove the foreign material in kidney, and that will make a good circumstance for the recovery of patient’s kidney function.
In fact, there is no cure for lupus nephritis so far, but by using our therapies, it is possible to improve patient’s kidney function to some extent, which is more easy to control patient’s condition.
In the end, if you have any problem in treating lupus nephritis, you can email us your condition, and we are glad if we can help you.
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