What reason is liver cancer abdomen bilges

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After suffering from liver cancer, it will cause a variety of physical discomfort, uncle is also a liver cancer patient, is still in hospital, these two days the stomach distension of severe, also do not love to eat, so tell you, liver cancer patients in the end what is the cause of stomach distension!

What reason is liver cancer abdomen bilges

Reason 1: after all foods are digested and absorbed by the gastrointestinal tract, they have to enter the liver for detoxification. The liver function of patients with liver cancer is reduced. After the command center in the body finds out the situation, in order to protect the liver, it immediately issues the instruction to suspend food intake. After the gastrointestinal tract receives the instruction, it immediately makes the reaction to reduce the digestive function, resulting in heating, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, abdominal discharge, etc Gastrointestinal symptoms, including loss of appetite and abdominal distension for obvious. This is due to liver metabolic dysfunction in the late stage of liver cancer, so it can cause obvious symptoms such as abdominal distension.

The second reason: in the late stage of liver cancer, the traditional treatment has not played a key role, the operation is not only high risk, but also high cost. The side effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy are strong. At this time, the patient's immunity is low. With more immune cells being killed together with cancer cells, the patient's body becomes weaker, and even accelerates the death rate of the patient. Obviously, it is imperative to find a new treatment method.

The third reason: abdominal distension is the accompanying symptom of ascites of liver cancer, only reducing ascites can reduce abdominal distension. The increase of abdominal distension and stool frequency in advanced stage of liver cancer is mainly caused by portal hypertension and intestinal dysfunction caused by tumor thrombus in portal vein or hepatic vein.

matters needing attention

Patients with liver cancer can be treated surgically at the beginning, and it is best to use liver transplantation for treatment in the middle and late stage, especially in some patients with liver cirrhosis. Liver transplantation may be the best treatment for patients.