What are the symptoms of nephrotic syndrome

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After I knew that I had nephrotic syndrome, I found that I had a lot of abnormal symptoms. My cheeks and whole body began to be slightly swollen, and my hematuria was particularly serious. The doctor also said that I am in the late stage. Next, I will tell you about the late symptoms of nephrotic syndrome.

What are the symptoms of nephrotic syndrome

First: systemic edema, beginning in the eyelids and face, gradually throughout the body, severe cases can have pleural effusion, peritoneal edema, mostly concave. Blood pressure is normal or elevated. There may be little urine or hematuria. The symptoms of advanced renal disease are undoubtedly related to water, electrolyte and acid-base balance. If chronic kidney disease develops to the later stage, it will appear fatigue, edema, and increased nocturnal symptoms. It * s usually related to water loss, sodium deficiency or sodium retention.

Second: there are many symptoms of advanced kidney disease, such as nausea and vomiting, chest tightness, shortness of breath, hematuria, etc., which are related to uremic toxins. Patients with advanced kidney disease will have anemia, renal hypertension, fatigue and other symptoms. Retinopathy, retinopathy is not a manifestation of nephropathy, but often coexists with diabetic nephropathy.

Third: diabetic patients with obvious azotemia may have mild to moderate anemia, which cannot be treated with iron. Anemia is caused by erythropoiesis disorder, which may be related to long-term restriction of protein diet and azotemia. Renal insufficiency, diabetic nephropathy once started, the process is progressive, azotemia, uremia is the final outcome. Proteinuria, if more than 3 g / day, is a sign of poor prognosis.

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Many patients with nephrotic syndrome will not have obvious clinical symptoms when they first get sick, so they may be in the late stage when they find that their whole body begins to swell or anemia and nausea, and their eyes and eyes begin to have children and other symptoms. Therefore, it is suggested that we can have regular physical examination.