08/22/2023
Cirrhosis is a condition characterized by irregular liver functioning that manifests from liver scarring, damage, or disease. This illness arises from gradual and irreversible liver damage that causes deterioration and a lack of function over time. Scar tissue over liver tissue prevents re Read More
03/09/2018
Each year in the U.S., around 31,000 individuals die from cirrhosis — primarily due to chronic hepatitis C and alcoholic liver disease. Doctors can't reverse or cure the disease, except through a liver transplant, in some cases. Its symptoms, which include pain, fatigue and depression, Read More
11/21/2017
Every year in America, approximately 31,000 people die from cirrhosis, according to Johns Hopkins Medicine. Many of these cases are due to chronic hepatitis C or liver disease from alcoholism. For the most part, cirrhosis of the liver is not curable. However, some patients receive a liver Read More