Advanced symptoms of nephrotic syndrome

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Kidney disease is a common disease in our daily life. A relative of mine was diagnosed with kidney disease a few years ago, but it hasn't improved in recent years. Recently, anorexia, vomiting and diarrhea appeared again. After going to the hospital for a series of examinations, we found that it was the late stage of nephrotic syndrome. Let me talk about some symptoms of the late stage of nephrotic syndrome with you It's like this.

Advanced symptoms of nephrotic syndrome

The most common symptom in the late stage of nephrotic syndrome is that the eyelids often begin, and then the lower limbs, severe cases appear systemic edema, and even pleural and peritoneal effusion. Edema is caused by retention of sodium and water. Sudden increase in body weight is the most sensitive index of sodium retention. However, sodium retention is not necessarily a sign of edema, sometimes it can cause * * * edema.

Hyponatremia, hypokalemia and hypocalcemia are common electrolyte disorders in patients with advanced nephrotic syndrome. Hyponatremia can be caused by improper long-term salt prohibition or long-term consumption of salt substitutes without sodium, excessive use of diuretics, infection, vomiting, diarrhea and other factors.

For patients with advanced nephrotic syndrome, the more common symptoms are respiratory tract, skin, urinary tract and abdominal infection, especially the upper respiratory tract infection, accounting for more than 50%. Virus infection is common in respiratory tract infection, but bacterial infection or both often occur after it.

matters needing attention

For patients with nephrotic syndrome, in daily life, should comply with the law of weather changes to adjust their daily habits, develop good eating habits is better for the body, can be around 1:00 at noon, the best half an hour lunch break, so as to ensure physical strength, in order to facilitate recovery, in which the sun has some harmful effects on the human body Radiation, such as r-ray, can easily damage human body and cause skin inflammation.