Symptoms and hazards of alcoholic liver disease

Update Date: 2025-01-22 Source: Network

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My father always feels pain in his stomach, and he has a poor appetite. He can't eat because he drinks and smokes all the year round. He also likes to stay up late. He has physical discomfort and suffers from alcoholic liver disease. Now I'm taking medicine for treatment. I've consulted my doctor. It's better to find out alcoholic liver disease early and cure it. The later I find out, the greater the impact on my body. So I'd like to introduce the symptoms and hazards of alcoholic liver.

Symptoms and hazards of alcoholic liver disease

First of all: abdominal distension, fatigue, liver discomfort, anorexia, jaundice, hepatomegaly and tenderness, dark complexion, ascites, edema, spider nevus, fever, leukocytosis, similar to bacterial infection, a small number of splenomegaly and other symptoms.

Secondly: there are persistent low fever, diarrhea, numbness of limbs, hand tremor, sexual dysfunction, erectile dysfunction in men, etc. a few early symptoms of alcoholic liver include jaundice, edema and vitamin deficiency. The results of examination are generally large liver, soft touch, smooth edge, springiness or tenderness, and less spleen enlargement.

Moreover: if alcoholic liver continues to develop and become serious, gastrointestinal symptoms will be more obvious, including nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, fatigue, weight loss, liver pain and other different symptoms. In severe cases, acute severe hepatitis or liver failure will occur.

matters needing attention

Alcoholic liver disease will be more and more serious, especially the influence of alcohol on him is very big. Abstinence is the most important measure for the treatment of alcoholic fatty liver. Attention should be paid to the prevention and treatment of abstinence syndrome in the process of abstinence. The patients with alcoholic fatty liver need good nutritional support, should provide high protein, low-fat diet on the basis of abstinence, and pay attention to supplement vitamin B, vitamin C, vitamin K and folic acid.