Women Nephritis Patients Can Be Pregnant?

Women suffering from nephritis, according to the disease and nephritis, renal function, to determine the feasibility of pregnancy.

Also known as chronic nephritis, chronic glomerulonephritis, clinical manifestations of proteinuria, edema, hypertension. Renal dysfunction who pay particular attention. Chronic nephritis longer course, pregnancy is not uncommon. After pregnancy, kidney burden, prone to the symptoms, patients often feel apathetic, limb weakness, dizziness and visual disturbances, severe cases can occur with chronic renal failure and uremia.

Since pregnancy increases the burden on the kidneys, easily complicated pregnancy induced hypertension, often aggravate kidney damage. If nephritis inactivity, showed only a small amount of proteinuria alone, not accompanied by increased blood pressure, pregnancy may not be increased kidney damage.

Depending on the extent of disease nephritis, have different effects on fetal development. Blood pressure levels were associated with chronic nephritis, often accompanied by placental dysfunction, lack of fetal blood supply, can occur intrauterine growth retardation, stillbirth, perinatal mortality is high. Severe nephritis pregnant women, their fetuses up to 50% mortality rate.

Pregnant women should decide by the disease

First, chronic nephritis accompanied by increased blood pressure in women, not pregnant. After pregnancy, about 75 percent of patients with moderate to severe high blood syndrome pregnancy, high incidence of premature birth and stillbirth. When nephritis, pregnancy-induced hypertension in pregnant women, the cause of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia, this time accompanied by high blood pressure, headache, vertigo, nausea, vomiting, and even convulsions. Eclampsia for pregnant women and fetuses great life-threatening. At this time in addition to actively heal, but often have to terminate the pregnancy in order to reduce the burden on the kidneys.

Second, chronic Yin Yan if not returned to normal renal function, urinary protein increased, amounting to "++" → "+++", blood urea nitrogen, or creatinine increased, to prevent the occurrence of renal failure. Such patients should not become pregnant. If early pregnancy, abortion should be performed.

Third, women suffering from chronic nephritis, if renal function has been basically normal, a small amount of urine protein (trace or "+"), and stable over time, can be pregnant. But should pay attention to rest, increase nutrition, eat more foods containing protein, add a sufficient amount of vitamins, diet should be light, not too salty. Note that increase body resistance to prevent a variety of infections, kidney function checked regularly. Every prenatal care should scrutiny edema, weight gain, blood pressure, check the urine protein. Only a small amount of proteinuria levels were not associated with blood pressure, strengthen health care during pregnancy, careful monitoring, pregnancy outcomes are generally good.

So, how to treat women nephritis?

(1) Chinese medicine, weight balance efficacy slow: Chinese medicine in the treatment of kidney disease on the principle of the five elements of the human body, focusing on regulation of human organ functioning, clear urine protein. This is one of the treatment of nephritis.

(2) Western medicine, heavy focus light balance: Western medicine most commonly used steroids and cytotoxic drugs, mainly to suppress and eliminate kidney disease during inflammation, and immune injury, but recovery has a great cell function deficiencies. This method of treatment of nephritis more common.

(3) Integrative immune balance therapy, more therapy to cure high: Integrative immune balance therapy based on the overall concept of Chinese medicine, balanced outlook and ideology is based on the diagnosis and treatment, combined with modern immunology theory, advocated the overall coordination of the heart, liver, spleen , lung, kidney five internal organs. This method of treatment is very effective nephritis.

Tips: If you have already confirmed chronic nephritis, it is best to undergo sterilization after a pregnancy. Unfortunately, even if the first child died, and do not risk pregnant again. It has been clinically proven, once every pregnancy will cause nephritis sicker, and shorten the patient's life.

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