There Are Some Tips for Patients who Have IgA Nephritis to Relax

IgA nephropathy is generally believed that if the illness is not serious, does not require bed rest, if there is severe edema, or end-stage disease were dizziness, nausea and other symptoms, you will need bed rest and with the treatment of the disease in order to facilitate early IgA nephropathy stable, alleviate the suffering of patients.

1, according to the severity of edema in patients with IgA nephropathy: IgA nephropathy edema mainly mild edema, moderate edema and severe edema three. As only limited eyelid edema or ankle mild; moderate edema extends to the lower limbs; edema spread throughout the body and even the chest, ascites, is severe. IgA nephropathy patients with moderate to severe edema should stay in bed.
2, to see whether patients with IgA nephropathy palpitation, shortness of breath, cough: If these symptoms occur, indicating that there is a serious case of pulmonary bleeding, infection or heart failure exist, then bed rest should actively cooperate with treatment, so as not to condition continued to deteriorate .
3, to see whether patients with IgA nephropathy, headache, dizziness, vomiting: If these symptoms could indicate hypertensive patients with IgA nephropathy, blood pressure should be measured in time, as confirmed by elevated blood pressure really, you should stay in bed. Such as the abrupt increase in blood pressure may occur cerebral edema, headache, vomiting exacerbated, will appear convulsions or seizures, such a situation should stay in bed and actively seek professional treatment.
4, to see whether patients with IgA nephropathy decreased urine output, or gross hematuria species degree: if decreased urine output, daily urine output of about 500 milliliters, or gross hematuria (such as washing meat water samples) heavier, the condition is more often expressed weight, should rest in bed.
5, see whether the abnormal IgA nephropathy patients on other test indicators: such as BUN, creatine, creatinine significantly increased creatinine clearance rate was significantly lower, indicating renal dysfunction, should be prescribed appropriate bed rest.


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