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Suggest Treatment For Liver Cirrhosis
Hi Doctor,
My moms age is 57 and she has been disagnosed with levr cirohsis in 2009 and form then she has loose motions so much so that she is not able to eat anyhting not evn normal food and she shivers heavily even in summer and has to have comforters also in peak summers...
And she has been diagnosed with ascites more than twice and dr have told her for a liver transplant... Is there anything that can be done for her... Please let me know
My moms age is 57 and she has been disagnosed with levr cirohsis in 2009 and form then she has loose motions so much so that she is not able to eat anyhting not evn normal food and she shivers heavily even in summer and has to have comforters also in peak summers...
And she has been diagnosed with ascites more than twice and dr have told her for a liver transplant... Is there anything that can be done for her... Please let me know
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
Hi I can understand your concern...
Noted you have cirrhosis ...with advance stage....
Let me know you ultimate treatment is liver transplantation or stem cell transplantation for cirrhosis....
Meanwhile here is some suggestion...
For ascites diuretic can taken...
If portal hypertension severe beta blocker drug may needed.
Take low salt and low fat diet...
Avoid alcohol...
Take one tsp papaiya seed with water daily daily...
Grined carrot juice and spinach leaves taken...
If variceal bleed occur immediately contact doc for banding....
Hope your concern solved.
Dr.Parth
Noted you have cirrhosis ...with advance stage....
Let me know you ultimate treatment is liver transplantation or stem cell transplantation for cirrhosis....
Meanwhile here is some suggestion...
For ascites diuretic can taken...
If portal hypertension severe beta blocker drug may needed.
Take low salt and low fat diet...
Avoid alcohol...
Take one tsp papaiya seed with water daily daily...
Grined carrot juice and spinach leaves taken...
If variceal bleed occur immediately contact doc for banding....
Hope your concern solved.
Dr.Parth
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