Experience of Professor NIE Li-fang about Treating Membranous Nephropathy with Traditional Chinese Medicine

Professor NIE Li-fang think that membranous nephropathy should belong to the category wind edema,wind edema,typical anasarca in moisture disease of TCM,the main pathogenesis is spleen and kidney deficiency,in the evolution this disease,blood stasis stagnation is the important pathological factors throughout.Put emphasis on pattern identification to determine disease cause based on the dialectical thinking TCM,use different therapies according to different causes,while care focusing on justice,not to use the attack method easyly.In treatment procedures membranous nephropathy with traditional Chinese medicine,firstly stressed the need to mobilize the body's ability self-adjusting water metabolism to alleviate prominent symptoms in patients,and then focus on controlling proteinuria.Professor NIE formed a treatment method TCM mainly on invigorating spleen and tonifying kidney,promoting Blood circulation and resolving dampness in clinical practice diagnosis and treatment membranous nephropathy.①The method invigorating spleen,tonifying Qi and regulating stomach,used modified ShenLing BaiZhu pill and XiangSha SiJunZiTang commonly.② The method invigorating kidney and consolidating semen,used modified ShenQi DiHuangTang commonly.③The method promoting blood circulation for removing blood stasis,used self-designed JiaWei DangGui ShaoYaoSan.For patients with edema often used in conjunction with HuangQi LiYuTang.