Cirrhosis is a consequence of chronic liver disease characterized by replacement of liver tissue (biology) by fibrosis, scar tissue and regenerative nodule (medicine) (lumps that occur as a result of a process in which damaged tissue is regenerated), leading to loss of liver function. Cirrhos...
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Lactulose
More patient posts reported that Lactulose helped them when used for Cirrhosis (197% higher than average of other Cirrhosis treatments)
Ribavirin
Fewer patient posts reported that Ribavirin helped them when used for Cirrhosis (79% lower than average of other Cirrhosis treatments)
Pegasys
Fewer patient posts reported that Pegasys helped them when used for Cirrhosis (72% lower than average of other Cirrhosis treatments)
Prednisone
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Prednisone for Cirrhosis
Pegintron
An average number of patient posts reported that Pegintron helped them when used for Cirrhosis
Infergen
Fewer patient posts reported that Infergen helped them when used for Cirrhosis (39% lower than average of other Cirrhosis treatments)
Incivek
Fewer patient posts reported that Incivek helped them when used for Cirrhosis (12% lower than average of other Cirrhosis treatments)
telaprevir
More patient posts reported that telaprevir helped them when used for Cirrhosis (449% higher than average of other Cirrhosis treatments)
Victrelis
More patient posts reported that Victrelis helped them when used for Cirrhosis (28% higher than average of other Cirrhosis treatments)
boceprevir
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of boceprevir for Cirrhosis
I too used lasix and aldactone and was never tapped. I was able to keep the ascites under control until my cirrhosis got really bad, by strictly limiting my salt intake....
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...are focusing on treating hepatitis c ,and just control his cirrhosis.We just found out accidentally about it.He does not drink...
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...I have hep C and cirrhosis and am a liver cancer ...most important thing that your mum could do to control her cirrhosis. However, with her continued drinking, not eating, and sleeping...
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...relationships between fatty liver, cirrhosis and liver cancer
The relationships between fatty liver, cirrhosis and liver cancer.
'Are fatty liver, cirrhosis and liver cancer related...
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...Hubby has had a liver biopsy to diagnose the cirrhosis.He is under a heptologist and he is next going ...read on the internet though cirrhosis is the final stage and...
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...it:
http://www.mayoclinic.org/meld/mayomodel6.html
If his cirrhosis is too bad for ...large part in his cirrhosis. It takes a long ...alcohol has done. If cirrhosis, then it won't reverse...
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...also had some enormous gallstones for years ...blockage caused the cirrhosis and there is no NASH or if the cirrhosis was already ther...
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Mike, it would depend upon the stage of cirrhosis. I had cirrhosis, but my liver never decompensated. However, when I developed...
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...high and he said that it means that the cirrhosis is progressing.He did tell us to that the Alcohol ...said it would be the Hep C causing the havoc on ...Hep C treatment,he said the Cirrhosis...
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...good Doug.
My latest (3 months ago) included the word Cirrhotic which made me all sorts of warm and fuzzy. ...biopsy in Jan/2011 had verified cirrhosis but the US had no...
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