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Ascites are caused by excessive blood pressure in the liver's veins (portal hypertension) that leads to impaired liver function. Diseases that can cause severe liver damage, called cirrhosis, can lead to ascites, which include: Chronic hepatitis C or B infection; Alcohol abuse over many years; Fatty liver disease (nonalcoholic steatohepatitis)
28 Μαΐ 2021 · If you have ascites, these steps can help you control the condition: Weight checks: Weigh yourself daily. Call your healthcare provider if you gain more than 10 pounds, or more than two pounds per day for three consecutive days. Limit alcohol: It’s best to avoid beverages that contain alcohol to reduce your ascites risk.
15 Ιουλ 2021 · Alcoholic liver cirrhosis (alcohol-related cirrhosis) is the most advanced form of liver disease linked to drinking alcohol. The disease is part of a progression. It may start with fatty...
24 Νοε 2020 · The most common cause of ascites is cirrhosis, which is a late stage of liver disease characterized by permanent scarring and fibrosis of the liver, often as a consequence of chronic alcoholism or hepatitis.
19 Δεκ 2023 · Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is caused by excessive alcohol consumption, which is defined as five or more drinks in a day or 15 or more drinks a week for men, and four or more drinks a day or eight or more drinks a week for women. The liver is responsible for metabolizing or processing ethanol, the main component of alcohol.
25 Οκτ 2021 · Risk factors. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment. Prevention and control. Complications. When to call your doctor. Takeaway. What is ascites? Ascites usually occurs when the liver stops...
3 ημέρες πριν · Alcohol use can affect the heart’s electrical signals, which can lead to arrhythmia. Elevated blood pressure: High blood pressure can lead to various complications, including kidney damage ...