Can hepatic encephalopathy cause unconsciousness?
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My neighbor suffered from a very serious liver disease. Recently, I heard from my mother that my neighbor had hepatic encephalopathy because of liver disease. Now I am in the hospital. Fortunately, the treatment is timely and the treatment is very regular. Now I have been discharged from the hospital. Although it has not been completely cured, it has also been controlled. After understanding, I also know the general process of my neighbor from the onset to the treatment! Can hepatic encephalopathy cause unconsciousness? Now let me tell you something.
Can hepatic encephalopathy cause unconsciousness?
Hepatic encephalopathy, also known as hepatic coma, is caused by severe liver disease. Its main clinical manifestations are disturbance of consciousness, behavioral disorder and coma. Therefore, hepatic encephalopathy is very serious, but hepatic encephalopathy is not terrible. We can completely prevent the occurrence of the disease! So you don't die!
There is a saying well said, and from the mouth, hepatic encephalopathy is also caused by diet, its main clinical manifestations are disturbance of consciousness, behavioral disorders and coma, so patients should choose digestible low protein, low fat, low salt, high carbohydrate semi liquid diet or liquid drink
Secondly, we can treat hepatic encephalopathy through drug treatment, because ammonia poisoning is the main reason for hepatic encephalopathy, so reducing ammonia absorption and strengthening ammonia excretion are the main means of drug treatment, but patients should not blindly use drugs, should follow the doctor's advice
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It is worth mentioning that in order to prevent hepatic encephalopathy, the first thing to do is to actively prevent and treat liver disease. Because serious liver disease is also the cause of hepatic encephalopathy, patients with liver disease should avoid all factors inducing hepatic encephalopathy.