Nephritis
Description
Nephritis is an ailment that involves Inflammation of the Kidneys.
These Substances may Prevent or Alleviate Nephritis
Lignans
Secoisolariciresinol may improve the condition of (Lupus) Nephritis patients where Nephritis is caused by Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). [1]
Minerals
Silver may be useful for the treatment of Nephritis (when Nephritis is caused by Detrimental Microorganisms). [2]
Polyphenols
Curcumin may help to prevent and treat the Glomerulonephritis form of Nephritis. [3]
Proteins
Soy Protein may retard the progression of Nephritis. [4]
These Foods/Herbs may Prevent or Alleviate Nephritis
Fermented Soybean Products
Miso may help to prevent (chronic) Nephritis.
Herbs
Astragalus may help to prevent Nephritis (glomerulonephritis form). [5]
Burdock may alleviate Nephritis (glomerulonephritis form). [6]
Oils (dietary Oils)
Fish Oils may help to prevent Nephritis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) patients. [7]
Seeds
Flax Seeds may improve the condition of (Lupus) Nephritis patients where Nephritis is caused by Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). [8]
Esoteric Treatments for Nephritis
Urine Therapy may reduce the symptoms of (acute) Nephritis and may reduce the underlying infection that causes (acute) Nephritis. [9]
These Ailments may Cause Nephritis
Immune System
The Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) form of Lupus Erythematosus may cause some forms of Nephritis.
Types of Nephritis
Nephritis Gravidarum is Nephritis that develops during Pregnancy.
Glomerulonephritis (also known as Glomerular Nephritis) is a form of Nephritis characterized by bilateral inflammatory changes in Glomeruli which are not the result of infections of the Kidneys:
Acute Glomerulonephritis (also known as Acute Nephritic Syndrome; Postinfectious Glomerunephritis; Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis) is a type of Glomerulonephritis that often occurs as a late complication of Pharyngitis or other infections, especially due to 12 b-hemolytic Streptococci. It is characterized by abrupt onset of Hematuria, Edema of the face, Oliguria, and variable Azotemia and Hypertension. Many Acute Glomerulonephritis patients experience no symptoms. The renal glomeruli usually show cellular proliferation or infiltration by Neutrophils:
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