Cirrhosis of the liver - Symptoms - Investigation - treatment

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Cirrhosis of the liver - Symptoms - Investigation - treatment

 

It is condition of destruction of hepatic cells, over growth of the

fibrous tissues, associated with progressive hepato cellular failure

and portal hypertension commonly due to hepatitis, excessive alcohol

intake, low protein diet, malarial or due to use of methotrexate and

methyl dopa in excess and may be due to new growth.

 

Symptoms

1. Anorexia, nausea, vomiting, flatulence

2. Pain in hypochondrium after meals

3. Bleeding piles, haematemesis, from ruptured esophageal

varices

4. Loss of weight, weakness, anaemia and jaundice

5. Oedema, gynaecomastia testicular atrophy, ascitis

6. liver, firm and irregular

 

Investigations

1. liver function test

2. liver biopsy

3. USG- whole abdomen

 

Treatment

Bed rest, balanced diet with more carbohydrate, less protein and fat

restricted diet.

 

1. Brihat loknath- 125 mg

Maha mritunjay loha – 250 mg twice with ghrit kumari ras- 3ml (fresh

juice)

 

2. yakridi louh – 125 mg

Pun. Mandoor – 125mg

Navayas louh – 125 mg thrice with kumariasav 4 tsf with water.

 

Cirrhosis liver is mostly chronic disease needing very care full

treatment for total improvement, use of gomutra 5 ml daily gives

beneficial effect use of bhuamalak juice 10ml daily also increases

the liver efficancy.

 

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I was told that loss of bladder control is a symptom of cirrhosis of the liver.

For example, if someone were to go to bed and not be able to wake up when they

need to use the bathroom and end up wetting the bed. Is this true?

 

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Symptoms - Investigation - treatment

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