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Biliary Cirrhosis Tips

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DM - Hepatology, MD - General Medicine, ...read more

Hepatologist•Bangalore
Liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma) most commonly affects patients with cirrhosis.

Can even occur in non cirrhotics.

More common in males.

Most commonly occurs in cirrhosis due to hepatitis b virus.

Other causes of cirrhosis that commonly lead to hepatocellular carcinoma (hcc)- hepatitis c virus, alcohol associated, non alcoholic fatty liver.

Is hcc curable?
Yes if detected at at early stage treatment options do exist.

If a patient i...more
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Gastroenterologist•Bhopal
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Liver disorders are very common. Gastroenterologists trained in liver diseases are known as Hepatologists.Symptoms of liver disease include jaundice, vomitting of blood(Hemetemesis), bleeding in the motions(also known as Melena or hematochezia),altered sensorium known as Hepatic encephalopathy(HE), Renal failure also known as Hepatorenal syndrome(HRS), Breathlessness (due to Hepatopulmonary syndrome and portopulmonary hypertension).

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Hepatologist•Bangalore
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Exercise regularly.
Have less of refined carbohydrates.
Go low on salt.
Diabetics must keep their blood glucose levels under control.
Add green leafy vegetables to your diet.
Seek professional help when in doubt.
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General Surgeon•Delhi
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Hepatic Steatosis, better known as Fatty liver is a term which describes the condition where fat gets built up in the liver. The liver is the second largest organ in the body and it plays an important function of processing everything we eat or drink and then filter out harmful elements from the blood. This process gets interrupted if there is too much in the liver. We generally call the liver as fatty, when fat accounts for more than 5 to 10 percent of the weight of your liver.

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Gastroenterologist•Delhi
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Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis is characterised by fatty liver along with inflammation and liver cell damage. The fat gets accumulated in the liver which is not caused by alcohol consumption. It is a type of NAFLD or non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, the other being simple fatty liver. Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis is a more serious condition when compared to the simple fatty liver because NASH can lead to cirrhosis or liver cancer.

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Gastroenterologist•Delhi
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Alcoholic liver disease or cirrhosis is one of the most common disorders of the liver. Since the liver performs a vital function in the body, it is essential to maintain its health. There can be several causes for the cirrhosis of the liver. Here are some of the factors that you need to watch out for if you want to steer clear of alcoholic liver disease.

Excess alcohol consumption: While limited alcohol consumption does not cause major health issues, you need to understand how much is t...more
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General Surgeon•Ludhiana
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Pancreas are a small, but a pretty important part of a person s digestive system. So when it needs to be removed, the reason has got to be quite serious, to say the least, doesn t it? The procedure is known formally as pancreatectomy and it is most often required for people who are suffering from cancer of the pancreas. Ideally, these people would only need the cancerous tumours removed, but things are not always this simple. As a matter of fact, only a little more than a tenth of the people who...more
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Homeopathy Doctor•Kolhapur
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Liver is a very important organ of your body. It is also the largest internal organ. Liver plays a pivotal role in food digestion, iron metabolism, regulation of blood clotting and removal of toxins from your body. Liver problems refer to the disruption of liver functions. There are various liver problems and diseases that you may encounter. Some of the liver problems are as follows:

Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E
Liver cirrhosis.
Fatty liver
Liver cancer
Wilson disease
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Gastroenterologist•Ahmedabad
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Chronic pancreatitis refers to an inflammation of the pancreas the organ that creates enzymes and hormones to manage blood sugar levels and aids in digestion. The condition either does not heal completely and keeps coming back, or persists for months or years at a stretch.

Chronic pancreatitis is a serious, debilitating condition, which can potentially lead to permanent damage and scarring of the organ. The following are the consequences-

Formation of cysts and calcium ston...more
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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Amritsar
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How to manage a fatty liver?

1. Modern living has contributed to a common lifestyle condition called Non- alcoholic fatty liver disease. Even though it sounds like a scary thing to have, you can manage it- even reverse it- by managing your diet better. The principles of nutrition management in Non- alcoholic fatty liver disease include improving the quality of nutrition.

2. Maintaining a balanced diet and eating the correct portion sizes depending on one's activity profile and...more
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