2014年8月7日星期四

Can Women with Chronic Kidney Disease Have a Baby?

Are there some effects on the daily life of women with Chronic Kidney Disease? Can they have their own babies? Is there any influence on the baby as well as the mother herself after pregnancy? More and more women with Chronic Kidney Disease wonder if they can have babies with the disease. Now let us see the following three cases in which women are pregnant with Chronic Kidney Disease.
First, having Chronic Kidney Disease before pregnancy. It refers to the pregnancy under the background of many years’ kidney disease and medicine-taking. When the disease is not in the active condition, and the women have no medicines for at least three years, they can have a baby under the permission of doctors. If there are signs of reoccurrence of the disease during the process of pregnancy, the gravidity should be stopped immediately.
Second, having Chronic Kidney Disease during the process of pregnancy. It is often caused by the heavy burden in heart and kidneys of the pregnant women. All the symptoms can be treated by means of medicines under the instruction of doctors. After the born of baby, the disease will disappear naturally. During the pregnancy, the main manifestation of kidney disease is swelling which can be treated by special diet.
Third, having Chronic Kidney Disease in the active period of pregnancy. Women are not permitted to have a baby under this condition, because kidney diseases have relationship with the pathological changes in immune Immunotherapy, and the control of diseases depends on hormones which can lead to disorder of inner hormone in women body. The result of hormone taking is the decreased possibility for women to be pregnant, and even the fetus will be influenced to be deform or abnormal.
Nevertheless, as for pregnancy, there are different tips for different illness condition of women with Chronic Kidney Disease.
▲ Nephrotic Syndrome. If there is no Hypertension, pregnancy is permitted under the normal renal functions. Generally speaking, there will be more proteinuria during the pregnancy, but the disease itself will not deteriorate further. Some patients with Nephrotic Syndrome are likely to get thrombosis during pregnancy, and it may lead to diseases in other organs.
▲ Chronic Glomerulonephritis. If patients with Chronic Glomerulonephritis have Hypertension or slight Azotemia during pregnancy, Gestational Hypertension will easily appear, which may lead to death of fetus. Therefore, it should be considered carefully for women with Chronic Glomerulonephritis to have a baby.
▲ IgA Nephropathy. If patients with IgA Nephropathy have hematuria clinically, they are likely to get Gestational Hypertension, so when they are pregnant, much more attention should be paid to them and they should have examinations regularly.
▲ Diabetic Nephropathy. It is a kind of kidney lesions caused by general pathological changes in the body, and it will not deteriorate during pregnancy. However, Hypertension and Gestational Hypertension will easily be aroused by Diabetic Nephropathy. Therefore, women with Diabetic Nephropathy should have detailed consideration to decide whether they can have a baby or not.
▲ Lupus Nephritis. Women with Lupus Nephritis can have babies, but they should be paid much attention to during the pregnancy. They can only have pregnancy at least one year after the remitting of illness condition and under the permission of doctors. During all the process, they should be nursed carefully and proper treatment should be given in time.

In conclusion, women with Chronic Kidney Disease need to consider a lot in having babies, and the pregnancy should under the instruction of specialized doctors. If those women patients want to have a healthy baby, they should treat their Chronic Kidney Disease at first. Only when their kidney disease is under well control, can they keep a stable condition of themselves during pregnancy and keep the fetus healthy. If you want to know more about Chronic Kidney Disease, you are welcome to talk with our consultants online or leave a message to me.

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