Can people with nephrotic syndrome drink transfer factors?

Transfer factor has no therapeutic effect on nephrotic syndrome, so patients with nephrotic syndrome are usually not suitable to drink transfer factor, if you need to take it, you must take it under the guidance of professional physicians. The treatment of nephrotic syndrome includes general treatment, symptomatic treatment and immunosuppressive treatment. 1. General treatment: patients with nephrotic syndrome should pay attention to proper rest, and also need proper activities to prevent the formation of venous thrombosis in lower limbs. During the period, low-salt and low-protein diet is advocated to reduce the intake of animal fat, and eat more food rich in soluble fiber, such as oats. 2. Symptomatic treatment: nephrotic syndrome patients due to glomerular damage to discharge a large amount of proteinuria, as well as the emergence of hypoproteinemia, usually accompanied by the phenomenon of edema, this situation can be symptomatic use of diuretic drugs to reduce swelling, such as hydrochlorothiazide and furosemide, but also can take captopril to reduce the urinary protein excretion. 3. Immunosuppressive therapy: nephrotic syndrome is an autoimmune disease, the use of immunosuppressive therapy is conducive to reducing the immune response. Glucocorticosteroids and cytotoxic drugs are the main drugs used in the treatment of nephrotic syndrome. Glucocorticosteroids are good for suppressing immune inflammation, such as methylprednisolone, and cytotoxic drugs mainly include cyclophosphamide. There is no research showing that transfer factor has a role in the treatment of nephrotic syndrome, if you suffer from nephrotic syndrome, it is recommended to actively treat under the guidance of a physician, do not self-medication.