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How Can HCV, Cirrhosis And Diabetes With Bleeding Be Treated?
HI, i live in Pakistan,city Karachi,i have HCV,cirrohces, die bets,i bleed 05 time,Dr apply bend to stop bleeding,Dr say my 60% damage Pl help me,& told me is there any treatment of this, AWAITING UR REPLY Shahid Ashfaq
You are suffering from HCV induced cirrhosis of liver......
So because of cirrhosis you are having portal hypertension and that can lead variceal bleeding
Permanente treatment for cirrhosis is liver Transplantation but it is very costly and usefulness in HCV positive Pateint needs further discussion with gastroenterologist
For portal hypertension beta blocker can be prescribed If needed
Treatment of variceal bleed is band ligation or sclerosent injection
If needed TIPSS like less Invasive procedure can be done to reduce portal hypertension
But as you are diabetic before any intervention sugar level must be controlled and benefit to rusk ratio should be think
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How Can HCV, Cirrhosis And Diabetes With Bleeding Be Treated?
Hello welcome to the health care magic You are suffering from HCV induced cirrhosis of liver...... So because of cirrhosis you are having portal hypertension and that can lead variceal bleeding Permanente treatment for cirrhosis is liver Transplantation but it is very costly and usefulness in HCV positive Pateint needs further discussion with gastroenterologist For portal hypertension beta blocker can be prescribed If needed Treatment of variceal bleed is band ligation or sclerosent injection If needed TIPSS like less Invasive procedure can be done to reduce portal hypertension But as you are diabetic before any intervention sugar level must be controlled and benefit to rusk ratio should be think Take care Hope your concern solved Consult gastroenterologist for examination and further discussion