Liver disease causes the liver to function with less efficiency. The result is that fluids begin to build up in the liver. Over time, the pressure of this additional fluid begins to leak out into the belly. There is a layer of tissue in the belly that has two sheets....
Hepatic Encephalopathy Your liver works hard to remove toxins from the blood to help your system void. When the liver does not function properly, toxins build up in the blood. When toxins start to go to the brain, a person can begin show symptoms of confusion, become...
Mid South Liver Alliance August meeting of the Medical Advisory Board is scheduled for Thursday, August 19, 2021, beginning at 6:00 pm. Zoom links for the Committee members will be delivered via email prior to the...
You’ve gotten the news that you have some liver disease or maybe you are just looking for a way to help this hard-working organ before you have a diagnosis of liver disease. The question is what to do now. The challenge to walk or increase your exercise, eat a healthy...
There are liver abnormalities that are benign or harmless. For the most part they are found on some routine CT or MRI being conducted for an entirely different reason since they generally cause no symptoms or pain. It does, however, mean that once they have been...
