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Liver Cirrhosis - Palmar Erythema by Dr. Indian Medic .. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 20 Jan 2011 5:50am Palmar erythema in a case of advanced Alcoholic liver disease with Cirrhosis. Read on »

Cirrhosis of the Liver by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:40pm

1 Comment . Alcoholic liver disease. To many people, cirrhosis of the liver is synonymous with chronic alcoholism, but in fact, alcoholism is only one of the causes. Alcoholic cirrhosis usually..., and carbohydrates. Chronic hepatitis C. The hepatitis C virus ranks with alcohol as a major cause of chronic liver disease and cirrhosis in the United States. Infection with this virus Read on »

What I need to know about Cirrhosis of the Liver by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:39pm yellow, a condition called jaundice (JON-diss). You may also develop severe itching or gallstones. In the early stages, cirrhosis causes your liver to swell. Then, as more scar tissue replaces normal tissue, the liver shrinks. About 5 percent of patients with cirrhosis also get cancer of the liver. What causes cirrhosis? Cirrhosis has many causes Read on »

What is Cirrhosis of the Liver? by Noman Khan Posted Tue 23 Jun 2009 6:54pm gambir): 400 mg three times per day, is antioxidant, antiviral, and helps regenerate liver tissue. Primary biliary cirrhosis is a chronic disease that causes the bile... cirrhosis develops over time and may ultimately cause the liver to stop working completely. Most people are diagnosed early, before the disease progresses. Early treatment delays Read on »

Modified Protein May Lead To First Cure For Cirrhosis Of The Liver by Jan Posted Fri 11 Sep 2009 4:56pm

2 Comments hepatitis, fatty liver disease, cirrhosis, pulmonary fibrosis, scleroderma and burns. Six years ago, the UC San Diego School of Medicine research team discovered the cause... damage that already occurred. In response to liver injury -- for example, cirrhosis caused by alcohol -- hepatic stellate cell (HSC) activated by oxidative stress results Read on »

Cirrhosis of the Liver by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:39pm

3 Comments potent cause of cirrhosis of the liver. It has been estimated that one out of 12 chronic alcoholics in the United States develops cirrhosis. The disease can progress to end-stage.... Cirrhosis of the liver is one of the most serious diseases of liver. It refers to all forms of liver disease characterised by a significant loss of cells. This disease is quite common Read on »

Curcumin delays liver damage, cirrhosis by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

Posted Mon 29 Mar 2010 12:00am , seems to delay the liver damage that eventually causes cirrhosis, suggests preliminary experimental research in the journal Gut. Curcumin, which gives turmeric its bright yellow... of the liver, including primary sclerosing cholangitis and primary biliary cirrhosis. Both of these conditions, which can be sparked by genetic faults or autoimmune disease, cause Read on »

Obesity + Alcohol Intake Increase Risk of Liver Disease by Linda Posted Fri 12 Mar 2010 12:00am and moderate alcohol intake dramatically increase the risk of liver disease. While alcohol is a major cause of liver cirrhosis, recent evidence suggests that excess body weight plays... cirrhosis over five years. The study followed women for 6.2 years. Obese men who reported drinking 2 or more drinks per day had the greatest risk of liver disease: almost 19 times Read on »

Liver Transplant India, Liver Transplant in India, Liver Transplant Surgeon, Liver Transplantation, Liver Transplant counsellor, by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Sat 04 Sep 2010 4:57am Govind Ram, Liver Transplant Consultant of India Support Group. This Support Group, Provides Information on Liver Diseases, Liver Dialysis, Liver Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer... specialist, liver transplant specialist delhi, multi organ transplant, cirrhosis, liver donation, liver failure, hepatitis, jaundice, successful liver transplant, liver cancer, organ Read on »

Cure For Liver Fibrosis On The Anvil by Jan Posted Tue 23 Nov 2010 10:25pm Diego School of Medicine research team had discovered the cause of the excess fibrous tissue growth causing liver fibrosis and cirrhosis, and also developed a procedure blocking... they stop the progression of fibrosis in mice, but also reverse the earlier damage. Liver injury like cirrhosis, caused by alcohol, initiates response from hepatic stellate cell Read on »