Cirrhosis
7 Ways to Stop Liver Scar Progression
Hone your awareness of liver scar progression, the importance of stopping its advancement and seven strategies to accomplish this goal.
Do You Have High Liver Enzymes or a Fatty Liver?
If your doctor delivers news of high liver enzymes or a fatty liver, make sure you understand what that means.
Liver Health May Be Reflected in the Fingernails
Learn why changes in the fingernails could be an indicator of a liver problem.
New Hope for Liver Scars
Those with chronic liver disease can pray for the reversal of liver fibrosis, but new research gives hope for a more scientific approach.
Good Reason to Thwart Fatty Liver Disease
Evidence increases the motivation to prevent fatty liver disease from progressing to cirrhosis.
Seeking Solutions for Liver Cancer with Cirrhosis
Researchers from Japan are working on strategies to help those with primary liver cancer and moderate to severe cirrhosis.
New Angle for Tackling Liver Fibrosis
Innovative research from UCLA could lead to a therapeutic approach for preventing liver disease progression.
New Evidence Suggests Chocolate for Cirrhosis
Complications from advanced liver disease can be serious. However, researchers have discovered that munching on dark chocolate could prevent a serious cirrhosis complication.
Cirrhosis Warning: Caution Behind the Wheel
Cirrhosis can envelop the liver if chronic hepatitis advances to end-stage liver disease. Experts estimate that at least half of those with cirrhosis have some degree of hepatic encephalopathy, and research demonstrates that this combination could increase the risk of driving mishaps.
Important Facts About Salt and Cirrhosis
Upon being diagnosed with cirrhosis, physicians typically advise their patients to completely avoid, or significantly restrict, sodium intake. Learn why eliminating foods with salt from your diet is absolutely necessary if you’re living with cirrhosis – and find out some helpful hints on how to minimize salt intake.
The High Infection Risk Associated with Cirrhosis
British researchers reveal medically sound prevention for a common complication of cirrhosis. Discover why supplementing with probiotics can greatly reduce the risk of bacterial infection from ascites.
Esophogeal Varices
While not well known, the condition known as a bleeding esophogeal varice poses a very real threat to those suffering from a compromised liver. Learn what makes this condition so dangerous and learn how best to stop the bleeding and restore normal blood circulation.
The Herbal Remedy Getting Attention
Learn more about an herbal remedy that is garnering the attention of the western medical community as a natural alternative in preventing the progression of liver disease.
