Tag: cirrhosis

04 APR

Cirrhosis of the liver symptoms: Four signs of long-term damage to the vital organ

Cirrhosis can lead to liver failure, which will eventually stop the liver working and can have fatal consequences. The condition usually takes years to reach this stage, and while treatment can help slow its progression, there is currently no cure available. In the UK, most causes of cirrhosis are down to drinking too much alcohol […]

04 APR

Cirrhosis of the liver symptoms: Four signs of long-term damage to the vital organ

CIRRHOSIS of the liver symptoms can be confused for those of less serious health conditions. The condition is scarring caused by long-term liver damage, and scar tissue then prevents the liver working properly. So what are the signs to look out for and is there a way of presenting it happening?

13 JUL

Liver damage and alcohol: How do you know if you have symptomless cirrhosis?

Liver disease is set to overtake heart disease to become the most common cause of death in working people, experts have warned. This is because it develops without signs and symptoms. It also occurs as a result of drinking too much alcohol and obesity, which experts said it also tough to tackle. Alcohol-related liver disease […]