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Cirrhosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Cirrhosis is advanced scarring of the liver caused by many diseases and conditions, including long-term alcohol use, obesity and fatty liver, or liver infections, among others
Cirrhosis self-care and diet - Mayo Clinic When the liver is damaged, it tries to heal itself While it is healing, scar tissue builds up, making the liver less able to work properly The scarring of cirrhosis usually cannot be reversed But if it is found early enough and carefully managed, complications may be prevented or at least slowed
Cirrhosis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic Because cirrhosis has a variety of causes and complications, there are many potential avenues of approach A combination of increased screening, lifestyle changes and new medicines may improve outcomes for people with liver damage, if started early
Liver problems - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Anything that damages the liver also can cause liver problems, including viruses, alcohol use and obesity Over time, conditions that damage the liver can lead to scarring, called cirrhosis
Esophageal varices - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Several liver diseases — including hepatitis infection, alcoholic liver disease, fatty liver disease and a bile duct disorder called primary biliary cholangitis — can result in cirrhosis
Hepatic encephalopathy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Hepatic encephalopathy may be caused by injury to the liver, cancer or a chronic liver disease that results in liver failure, such as cirrhosis Hepatic encephalopathy occurs in 30% to 40% of people who have cirrhosis
To reduce your liver cancer risk, prevent liver disease — and cirrhosis "Having high cholesterol and triglycerides and high blood sugars and carrying too much weight puts you at risk for liver disease, cirrhosis and liver cancer We know that even if you're showing some evidence of scarring, you can reverse that by controlling blood sugar, cholesterol and weight loss
What is cirrhosis? A Mayo Clinic expert explains Cirrhosis is usually a result of liver damage from conditions such as hepatitis B or C, or chronic alcohol use The damage done by cirrhosis typically cannot be undone