Cirrhosis is one of the diseases that attack on the liver, cirrhosis is a chronic one. One who suffers from Cirrhosis may experience fatigue, nausea, unintended weight loss, and swelling in your legs and abdomen since the liver functions are decrease.
Mostly it may appears a yellowing on skin and white eyes and intense itching (jaundice). The damage of bile ducts, immune system problems and have a long history to certain toxin can also cause liver scarring. anyone who deals with Cirrhosis must avoid alcohol and other substances that harm the liver as the liver function is impaired. When it happens a liver transplant may be needed.
| In the United States, the most common cause of Cirrhosis is alcohol consumption in excess. not only alcohol the usage of certain chemicals or drugs in a long time may also scar the liver. The Type B and Type c hepatitis may also cause Cirrhosis due to a prolonged time of infect and damage liver. This chronic inflammation occurs when the body’s | |
| protective antibodies fail to recognize the liver as its own tissue. The antibodies injure the liver cells as though they were a foreign protein or bacteria. | |
Commonly, the symptoms of Cirrhosis are fever, loss of appetite, itchy skin, yellowing of skin or the whites of eyes (jaundice), confusion, disorientation, personality changes, weight loss or sudden weight gain, nausea and vomiting and also fatigue.
The Cirrhosis may be treated with antibiotics, upper endoscopy with banding or sclerosis if there are bleeding varices. If cirrhosis progresses and becomes life-threatening, a liver transplant should be considered. Also, avoid substances that may further damage the liver, especially alcohol. If cirrhosis progresses and becomes life-threatening, a liver transplant should be considered.
