Jade Rayan, Chronic Glomerulonephritis and Stage 5 CKD, Libya
Jade, a 20-year-old girl from Libya came to China for treatment in March, 2013. Her major discomforts are high creatinine for 2 years and fatigue lasts for one month. The following is her case.
Name: Jade Rayan
Gender: Female
Age: 20
Country: Libya
Diagnosis: Chronic Glomerulonephritis, Stage 5 CKD, renal anemia, renal hypertension, hypokalemia
Why Come to China:
Two years ago, Jade experienced discomforts like tiredness and then go to the local hospital. The test showed elevated creatinine level 220 umol/L, protein and blood in urine negative. No treatment is adopted and the symptom of tiredness get relieved after having a good rest.
"However, one year ago, I got puffy eyelids and face after waking up in the morning. Then I went to the hospital again. My doctor told me that my creatinine level increased to 270 umol/L and I was diagnosed with Chronic Glomerulonephritis. The doctor prescribed some medicines. After taking the medications, my condition stayed stable." Just one months ago, Jade suffered from fatigue again and the symptom become more and more severe. The test showed creatinine 330 umol/L, protein and blood in urine becomes positive. There is no better treatment in local hospital, she came to China.
Treatment in China:
After getting hospitalized here, Jade start her specific treatment plan made by the kidney experts based on her illness condition. The therapies include Immunotherapy, Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy, foot bath, and orally taking Chinese medicine. Her condition get improved soon.
Treatment duration: 14th, March, 2013~15th, March, 2013
Conditions before and after treatment:
Date | Cr | BUN | Hemoglobin | K | Ca |
2013-3-14 | 324umol/L | 16.8mmol/L | 107g/L | 3.12mmol/L | 1.81mmol/L |
2013-3-15 | 300umol/L | 15.7mmol/L | 116g/L | 4.35mmol/L | 2.19mmol/L |
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