What is membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis?

Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis is an immune response that deposits antibodies in the glomerular basement membrane of the kidneys disrupting the ability of the membrane to properly filter blood and form urine.

How do members experience membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis*

*Data from patients with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.

Compare treatments taken by people with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis*

Treatment
Perceived effectiveness
Side effects
Total evaluations
Tried for
Treatment

(Prednisone Intensol)
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
No evaluations
Total evaluations
0
Tried for
membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (1)

*Data from patients with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.

Who has membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 1
20s 3
30s 6
40s 9
50s 4
60s 0
70+ 0

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 8
Female 14