American Association for the Study of LiverDiseases: Liver Facts
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rickisjourneyPosted
Sat 22 Aug 2009 12:00am
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000205.htm
I guess we should start with the bad stuff first... Above is a link on the basic diseases that can effect me. Don't be fooled, Alcohol abuse is only ONE of my many culprits!
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Vitamin D level often low in inflammatory bowel disease, liverdisease
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Dr. John Z.Posted
Tue 07 Oct 2008 6:13pm3 Comments
New research finds patients with inflammatory bowel disease or chronic liverdisease were at increased risk of developing Vitamin D deficiencies. Two separate studies highlight the importance of regular Vitamin D checkups in the evaluation of patients with certain digestive diseases.
Vitamin D Deficiency in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Vitamin D
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LiverDisease Awareness Month
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Jaime WallacePosted
Tue 06 Oct 2009 10:02pm
I betcha didn't know that October is LiverDisease Awareness Month. There isn't a lot of people with green ribbons running around trying to raise money and awareness to cure liverdisease. There also doesn't seem to be a lot of people interested in liverdisease.
Liverdisease carries a stigma of being an "alcoholics" disease. Seriously, it does
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LiverDisease Facts Part 2
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Jaime WallacePosted
Wed 14 Oct 2009 10:02pm
Here is some more liverdisease facts, courtesy of my friend Shawnee because she is awesome and has been putting together some great facts. Sorry for stealing your facts Shawnee, hope it is okay.
1. Liverdisease often develops undetected over years, without obvious symptoms. Many people are diagnosed with liverdisease after abnormalities
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CENTRE FOR LIVERDISEASE AND TRANSPLANT CHENNAI
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nitinsyalPosted
Thu 27 Aug 2009 11:34pm
The Liver Center aims to become a ‘one stop shop’ for patients with chronic liverdisease as well as Hepatobiliary & pancreatic disorders by providing multidisciplinary comprehensive evaluation of the at our ‘Liver Clinics’. These liver clinics house several specialists of the liver center simultaneously under one roof.
http://www.livercenterindia.org/
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Decompensated LiverDisease
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rickisjourneyPosted
Fri 30 Jul 2010 12:00am
Below is a great article I had to share on Decompensated LiverDisease... Larry was a cirrhotic liver that was failing me, and actually the Pathologist that looked... a cure for HCV!
HCV New Drugs And Liver Health: Decompensated LiverDisease : "Facts About Decompensated LiverDisease In order to understand what happens in decompensated
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Living With LiverDisease
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rickisjourneyPosted
Thu 29 Apr 2010 12:00am
with liver injury, Cave’s research revealed just how common liver problems are. After excluding people with traditional risk factors for liverdisease, such as hepatitis and alcoholism... :) The following article really reminds us how many toxins are out there.
Living With LiverDisease
While large quantities of environmental toxins used to be implicated in liver damage
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Treatments for LiverDiseases Before ESLD
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rickisjourneyPosted
Wed 12 May 2010 12:00am
The goal of medicine with regard to the liver is to prevent liverdisease and, if it is diagnosed, to stop its progression toward cirrhosis. Cirrhosis is an end-stage disease with a poor prognosis and can require a liver transplant if liver failure occurs. Thus, lifestyle changes that support liver health, especially abstention from alcohol
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