New Delhi . Presently many people are falling victim to fatty liver problem due to changing lifestyle. This problem can progress and become very serious, which can lead to liver cirrhosis.
Dr Pankaj Puri, Director of Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Sciences, Fortis Escorts, told : “Cirrhosis is a liver disease in which the liver becomes hard and its function gets impaired. 10 percent of people suffering from liver problems become victims of liver cirrhosis. In such a situation, their liver may get damaged, their stomach may become filled with water and they may even vomit blood.
Dr. Puri said that five percent of the people suffering from liver cirrhosis may face many serious problems in the future. There can be many causes of liver disease, which include hepatitis B, hepatitis C, fatty liver. In fatty liver, there is swelling in the liver. Alcohol can also be one of the main reasons for this. Apart from this, metabolic syndrome can also be the reason.
Regarding the measures to avoid this, Dr. Puri said, “First of all, we have to prevent the disease of liver cirrhosis. For this, first of all there is a need to lose weight. There is a need to stay away from alcohol also.”
He said, “If you already have risk factors of Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, then this thing needs special attention.”
He said that in such a situation there is a need to take a healthy diet. Along with this, to avoid its risks, it is important to include workout in your lifestyle.
It is noteworthy that liver is the only organ of the body which can compensate for the loss. Liver performs many types of functions in the body. But in the present times, it can be harmed due to changing lifestyle, eating habits and wrong habits, hence there is a need to take special care of it.
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