What if pregnant women have proteinuria?

Proteinuria is considered to be caused by physiological factors, glomerulonephritis, pyelonephritis, etc., and needs targeted treatment according to the causes.

1. Physiological factors

such as mental stress and overwork of pregnant women can cause proteinuria, which belongs to normal physiological phenomenon. Generally, special treatment is not required. After calming down and moderate rest, proteinuria can gradually return to normal.

2. If glomerulonephritis

is caused by glomerulonephritis, it is necessary to limit the intake of salt and protein. Furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide, prednisolone and other drugs can be used under the guidance of a doctor.

3. Patients with pyelonephritis

need to drink plenty of water and urinate frequently. They can be treated with amoxicillin, cefuroxime, cefradine and other drugs as prescribed.