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What Causes Back Spasms And Breathing Difficulty When Suffering From Liver Cirrhosis?
been told I have cerrihous of the liver and have for the past year have been through testing draining flood of the stomach. Now i stop the blooting and clean houses but have severe pain on the left toward the area of the spleen. what is causing the back spasm and extreme pain interupting breathing?
Tue, 24 Nov 2015
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U r saying that ur diagnosed as cirrhosi.pain in left hypochondrium is mainly due to spleenomegaly associated with portal hypertension.usually it is dragging pain.breathing problem may be due to hepatopulmonary syndrome or pleural effusion .better to go for investigation..
Thank u
U r saying that ur diagnosed as cirrhosi.pain in left hypochondrium is mainly due to spleenomegaly associated with portal hypertension.usually it is dragging pain.breathing problem may be due to hepatopulmonary syndrome or pleural effusion .better to go for investigation..
Thank u
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