by superuser | Jan 11, 2021 | Cirrhosis of Liver
On the morning of December 23, 2010, after having my gall bladder removed, I was shown a picture of my liver and told I had a stage 4 liver cirrhosis. It was a powerful and frightening moment – one that is seared into my memory. And one that began more than a...
by superuser | Jan 11, 2021 | Cirrhosis of Liver
Cirrhosis implies irreversible scarring of the liver which can be potentially life-threatening. In an advanced stage, 80-90% liver may be damaged and replaced with scar (dead) tissue. Cirrhosis is caused by sustained liver damage over several years either by alcohol,...
