How to Improve the Prognosis of IgA Nephropathy

For patients with IgA Nephropathy, their prognosis varies from cases to cases. In this article, we will introduce some methods to improve its prognosis. Follow me and you can find the answer.

IgA Nephropathy refers to an autoimmune disorder and it is mainly characterized by immune complexes deposited in the mesangial area. Before presenting the methods, we should have a basic understanding about its risk factors.

 Risk factors

Age: In most cases, the older usually have a poor prognosis.

Unhealthy diet or bad living habits: such as drinking and smoking.

Various of symptoms: such as hematuria, proteinuria, hypertension, etc.

How to improve its prognosis?

Well control of symptoms

Since hematuria, high blood pressure and other symptoms can lead to a poor prognosis. Therefore, to obtain a better prognosis, patients can take some medications to control these symptoms.

Healthy diet

A proper diet can help control its progression effectively. In most cases, the diet principle can be low-salt, low-protein, etc. However, as the illness condition varies, the diet should be different.

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What are the Causes of IgA Nephropathy

What are the Causes of IgA NephropathyIgA Nephropathy, also known as Berger’s Disease, refers to a kidney disorder characterized by immune complexes deposited in the mesangial area of the glomeruli. And here we are going to talk about its causes. Then let us have a look at the following contents.

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1. In normal condition, when bacteria invade the human body, various antibodies will occur accordingly. Due to disorders of the immune system, IgA produced by your body will be regarded as foreigner substances when the combines with antigen, therefore, IgA immune complexes will occur. In these IgA immune complexes can not be discharged out of the body, they will accumulate in the mesangial area and lead to abnormal inflammatory response in the kidneys.

2. Infections: People with this disorder should also realize that infections including upper respiratory infection, cold, fever and so on may induce immune reaction. If not controlled well, massive hematuria or proteinuria will appear. Therefore, it is essential to strengthen the immune system and lower the risk of getting infected.

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3. Genetic factor: Except for the above two reasons, genetic factor is another cause. And study shows that some people carry the autosomal dominant gene of IgA nephropathy. In this case, the possibility of having this disease between male and female is equal.

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