Liver and Diseases, A Simple Guide To The Condition, Diagnosis, Treatment And Updated Treatments

This book describes Liver and Diseases, Diagnosis and Updated Treatments. My liver is the largest solid organ in my bodyIt cleans my blood of all the toddyMy liver helps me by taking toxins out of the blood. And detoxifies them from the food mudIt processes the good stuff that my body ingestsInto forms that the rest of the body will digestIt stores energy in the form of a sugarCalled glycogen kept like a treasureMy liver also breaks down proteinInto amino acids from meat and beansFats are digested by the hepatic bileAnd sent to the intestine in a whileThe liver also produces the cholesterolWhich become the male and female hormones allBut do not put the liver to the testAvoid harmful stuff, poisons and the rest.
Waste or stuff that the body does not needWill be removed by the feces at great speedThe liver helps with blood clottingFactors which help you stop bleedingA toast to my liver not with alcoholBut with pure water that is a cure-allTo the one that has kept me aliveYou have helped me to surviveHepatitis is an acute inflammatory liver diseaseHepatitis infection can occur in people of all ages. Hepatitis A and B are food-borne viruses that infects the cells of the liverHepatitis A and B infections often occur from an infected food handler or giverHepatitis A may be passed through infected food exposureRarely through hemodialysis in patients with kidney failureThe Hepatitis A virus is excreted in feces with contaminated water transmissionAnd contaminated food (shellfish, cockle shells) and poor sanitationMany people with viral hepatitis feel very sick and weak.
There is jaundice, loss of appetite and fatigueThere is also fever, nausea and vomitingTogether with pale colored stools and dark urineMost people with Hepatitis A will recover from their illness. Hepatitis A patients seldom get any serious or chronic sicknessBed rest, oral fluid and carbohydrate diet will help recoveryRecovery is usual within 6 weeks with no damage to the bodyHepatitis B and C may be passed through intravenous drug exposureBlood exchange through hemodialysis in patients with kidney failureAccidental needle stick injury may occur with body-piercing, There is a small risk from re-used equipment used for tattooingMany people with acute hepatitis B and C feel entirely well.
The immune system does not remove the virus from its cellsEighty per cent will carry the virus in the liverTwenty per cent of Hepatitis B can become severeWhen that happens, the liver may develop cirrhosis. It is important to constantly monitor the hepatitisTreatment of chronic Hepatitis B and C is with antiviral medicationTreatment should be given only if tests show active inflammation.-An original poem by Kenneth KeeToxic Hepatitis is caused by work related chemicals and medicinesAutoimmune Hepatitis is one of the causes of chronic active hepatitisLiver Cirrhosis is a chronic liver disease where the normal liver tissue is replaced by bands of fibrous scar tissue separating nodules of regenerated liver cells.
Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver disease is a medical disorder where there are fat deposits inside the liver which may prevent the liver from removing toxins from the blood. Liver cancer is one of most dangerous cancer because the liver detoxifies a lot of poisons in the body. Once the liver is damaged the organ can shut down together with the heart and brain. Any liver cancer is dangerous and need to be treated urgently.
Liver transplant is still the best treatment for liver cancer if there is no spread. The major causes of Liver Cancer Hepatitis B and C infections. TABLE OF CONTENTIn...