Post by ۞Quaalude™۞ on Dec 29, 2009 13:53:55 GMT -5
Someone please help find a Cure for this QC
www.mayoclinic.com/health/hepatitis-c/AN00758
Signs and symptoms of end-stage liver disease or liver cancer may include:
* Fatigue
* Persistent or recurring yellowing of your skin and eyes (jaundice)
* Loss of appetite
* Nausea and vomiting
* Fever
* Abdominal pain
* Abdominal swelling due to fluid accumulation (ascites)
In addition to liver failure or cancer, people with cirrhosis may also develop:
* Gastrointestinal bleeding due to enlarged veins (varices) in the esophagus
* Brain and nervous system damage due to the accumulation of toxins in the bloodstream (hepatic encephalopathy)
Once these complications occur, the disease tends to progress at a faster rate.
The best treatment for people with end-stage liver disease is liver transplantation. Though the number of people awaiting liver transplants far exceeds the number of donated organs, new developments in transplantation — including the donation of liver segments from living relatives and splitting one donated liver between two people — may make it possible for more people to receive transplants.
Chronic Hepatitis C: Current Disease Management
Jump to Liver Biopsy: Liver biopsy is also helpful in ruling out other causes of liver disease, such as alcoholic liver injury, nonalcoholic fatty
What I need to know about Hepatitis C
A liver transplant may be necessary if chronic hepatitis C causes liver failure. Liver transplantation surgery replaces a failed liver with a healthy one ...
'End-stage' liver disease from Hep C - Hepatitis C
My mother-in-law has HepC and has been fighting this battle with Liver Failure and of in and out of the hospital for a few months now.
Hepatitis C: What happens in end-stage liver disease? - MayoClinic.com
End-stage complications of hepatitis C include liver failure and liver cancer.
www.mayoclinic.com/health/hepatitis-c/AN00758 -
www.mayoclinic.com/health/hepatitis-c/AN00758
Signs and symptoms of end-stage liver disease or liver cancer may include:
* Fatigue
* Persistent or recurring yellowing of your skin and eyes (jaundice)
* Loss of appetite
* Nausea and vomiting
* Fever
* Abdominal pain
* Abdominal swelling due to fluid accumulation (ascites)
In addition to liver failure or cancer, people with cirrhosis may also develop:
* Gastrointestinal bleeding due to enlarged veins (varices) in the esophagus
* Brain and nervous system damage due to the accumulation of toxins in the bloodstream (hepatic encephalopathy)
Once these complications occur, the disease tends to progress at a faster rate.
The best treatment for people with end-stage liver disease is liver transplantation. Though the number of people awaiting liver transplants far exceeds the number of donated organs, new developments in transplantation — including the donation of liver segments from living relatives and splitting one donated liver between two people — may make it possible for more people to receive transplants.
Chronic Hepatitis C: Current Disease Management
Jump to Liver Biopsy: Liver biopsy is also helpful in ruling out other causes of liver disease, such as alcoholic liver injury, nonalcoholic fatty
What I need to know about Hepatitis C
A liver transplant may be necessary if chronic hepatitis C causes liver failure. Liver transplantation surgery replaces a failed liver with a healthy one ...
'End-stage' liver disease from Hep C - Hepatitis C
My mother-in-law has HepC and has been fighting this battle with Liver Failure and of in and out of the hospital for a few months now.
Hepatitis C: What happens in end-stage liver disease? - MayoClinic.com
End-stage complications of hepatitis C include liver failure and liver cancer.
www.mayoclinic.com/health/hepatitis-c/AN00758 -