Liver disease treatment suggestions

2017-12-26 07:05:30
This is for my uncle. Chronic alcoholic now stopped. Usg liver coarse echotexture ascites- fluid drained in 2 sessions. Irregular eating habits and water consumption low due to work style. Swelling on left feet.low sodium, potassium ,low.albumin,bilirubin marginally more. SGOT 12 units higher than normal. Had umblical hernia. Is transplant the only option. Ready for lifestyle changes. 60years. Bachelor.
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Can continue symptomatic treatment. Lifestyle changes. High possibility of requirement of liver transplant

Answered2017-12-28 14:37:03

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