What does liver ascites health care method have

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What are the health care methods of liver and ascites? Health care is very important for patients with liver disease. Ascites is a kind of liver disease with decompensated liver function, which needs active treatment and health care. Which health care methods in life are helpful for the recovery of liver and ascites? Here is a detailed introduction.

What does liver ascites health care method have

First, reduce the intake of sodium. Limiting sodium does not only mean eating less salt, it includes eating and medication. In addition to controlling the address and salty condiments (salty monosodium glutamate, soy sauce, etc.) added to dishes, any food containing sodium salt, edible alkali or bicarbonate (sodium bicarbonate) is under control, such as bread (there are also many salts in sweet bread), biscuits or cakes (containing bicarbonate), sliced noodles and other soda products, cola, soda and other carbonated drinks, pickled products, pickles, etc. 　　

2. Patients should measure their abdominal circumference regularly every day. The patient lay on his back and read with a tape measure around the navel. If the urine increased, abdominal circumference gradually reduced, suggesting that ascites is subsided, otherwise, if the urine increase is not obvious, suggesting that treatment measures need to be strengthened. However, abdominal circumference is easily affected by intestinal flatulence, so patients can also weigh their weight regularly every day, which has the same meaning as abdominal circumference, but it is more accurate. 　　

Third, the patient should measure the daily urine volume. If diuresis is effective, the daily urine volume should be more than 1500 ml. if the urine volume is too small, it is necessary to strengthen diuresis. If the daily urine volume is more than 2000 ml, the doctor should be informed to reduce the dosage of diuretic appropriately. It is worth noting that temperature affects the amount of urine excreted. High temperature weather in summer, patients excrete more water through sweat, urine volume can be reduced accordingly.

matters needing attention

Ascites patients should rest mainly, stand less and lie more. It is recommended that patients should take more supine position with high feet (higher than heart level) during the day to rest, and gradually increase the amount of activity after the ascites is significantly reduced.