How is Wegener's granulomatosis?
It is essential to medical treatment for you to be healthy. The treatment is lengthy, often lasting 2-3 years. The first half of the year there are intensive courses with a chemotherapy called cyclophosphamide (cyclophosphamide), and between courses, you must use regular medication (corticosteroids).
In particular, cyclophosphamide can have many side effects, and therefore, it is necessary to use protective medications during courses. Women are advised to use birth control pills to protect the ovaries and prevent any damage to the fetus, and men who want to become fathers, will offer to freeze sperm for later in vitro fertilization.
The next two years are generally used a different chemotherapy, methotrexate. Together with methotrexate need to take folic acid tablets to prevent deficiency states.
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