What are the early symptoms of nephritis in the elderly?

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There is a saying called "fire" in traditional Chinese medicine and "speech" in western medicine. In fact, kidney deficiency, not necessarily their own body is simply discomfort, in fact, it is a chronic inflammatory reaction. It is chronic inflammation that causes some discomfort in the body and leads to pathological changes in the kidney. So what symptom does nephritis have? Now let's share this knowledge with you.

What are the early symptoms of nephritis in the elderly?

The earliest symptom is the change of urine, the urine volume is more or less, even because of the bacteria invasion of urethral mucosa leading to bleeding, causing gross hematuria. In fact, nephritis is usually a symptom of decreased urine volume, mainly due to inflammatory reaction, which damages the glomerular filtration membrane and causes the decrease of glomerular filtration rate, resulting in * retention of water and sodium.

Retention of water and sodium is not just a simple amount of urine, but also * edema. * * the harm of water and sodium retention can cause the kidney to not release the metabolic toxins in time, and excessive sodium and water can lead to a sharp rise in blood pressure and a persistent hypertension.

Then there is nephron destruction, which makes the living functional nephron less and less. It will not only increase the burden of the body, but also lead to other organ damage, such as liver involvement. Nephritis can also appear systemic discomfort, such as fatigue, dizziness and so on.

matters needing attention

As a patient with nephritis, the usual rest is very important, generally speaking, the rest of the patient can not be less than 3 months, after the patient's symptoms have eased, you can appropriately increase some exercise.