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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
Recently, there has been a great push for organ donation. It can save and transform lives. That is why more and more people are being urged to sign up for this noble cause.
You may have heard of liver donation. But many people do not know that you can be part of liver donation while you are alive. You will be called a living liver donor . This is a fascinating concept. Read on to know all about liver donation which should also convince you to consider helping out a person with liver fa...more
You may have heard of liver donation. But many people do not know that you can be part of liver donation while you are alive. You will be called a living liver donor . This is a fascinating concept. Read on to know all about liver donation which should also convince you to consider helping out a person with liver fa...more
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Last Updated: 4 years ago• Featured Tip
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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
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
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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The liver is responsible for filtering blood from the digestive system, metabolizing drugs and detoxifying the body. It also produces a number of proteins that help blood clot properly. Some diseases such as hepatitis, cirrhosis, cancer or gallstones can restrict the liver s ability to function properly. In such cases, a liver transplant may be needed. This involves replacing the patient s own liver with a part of a healthy liver or an entire liver from a donor.
A liver transplant can h...more
A liver transplant can h...more
Last Updated: 4 years ago• Featured Tip
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Liver is a organ that takes the maximum responsibility of practically every metabolic process in the body. It is the largest organ to handle every metabolism and work until the last. Thus making us being able to survive with even just one third of it.
So let s take care of our liver and treat it with respect.
Eat plenty of fruits, green vegetables, sprouts, whole grains, decoctions with herbs and fresh air are all liver-friendly. Regular excercise and kalbhojan are the most importan...more
So let s take care of our liver and treat it with respect.
Eat plenty of fruits, green vegetables, sprouts, whole grains, decoctions with herbs and fresh air are all liver-friendly. Regular excercise and kalbhojan are the most importan...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Fatty liver is a condition where excess fat is deposited on this organ. Also called as steatosis, this condition happens when more than 5- 10 percent of the weight of the liver is made up of fat.
Fatty liver is a common condition among people. A study from coastal regions of India found ~ 25% of healthy persons had patients had fatty liver on ultrasound.
It can occur at all ages including childhood, highest prevalence is in 40 50 year age group. Prevalence more in patient who a...more
Fatty liver is a common condition among people. A study from coastal regions of India found ~ 25% of healthy persons had patients had fatty liver on ultrasound.
It can occur at all ages including childhood, highest prevalence is in 40 50 year age group. Prevalence more in patient who a...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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The liver can be transplanted either from the living-donor or from the deceased donor. Liver transplant surgery includes the transplantation of a part of the liver from the donor to the donee who has a damaged liver and does not function well. Living-donor liver transplant is more common especially among children as the number of liver donee are more than the available deceased donors of the liver.
Living liver donors are the alternative for the donee waiting for a liver transplant from...more
Living liver donors are the alternative for the donee waiting for a liver transplant from...more
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To clear your doubts get an ultrasound abdomen done to rule out any pathology and follow up with reports and Get your blood checked for CBC sgpt sgot and follow up with reports and Avoid spicy food items and not to eat junk food and we also need to avoid peanuts and potatoes in our daily diet.
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Fatty liver is verry common problem now a days due to lifestyle and food habit. Sedentary lifestyle and unhealthy food habits are the trigger factor. Walk atleast 30-40 minutes and free hand exercise, avoid processed food, oily food, fried and fatty foods. Take plenty of fresh green leafy vegetables, fruits. Consumption of Alcohol must be restricted. Mind it it's a lifestyle disorder. Its a alarming of Diabetes, Heart diseases. U can take Carduous MT .20 drops 2 times a day before meal and Chele...more
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