I worked at an international ministry when I heard that one of my co-workers, Clayton had developed liver cancer. He had hepatitis C for years and the disease progressed to cancer. Clayton lost a lot of weight before he died. At the same ministry a few years later, another co-worker, Phil, got sick while traveling
Use of the antidepressant mirtazapine (Remeron) was associated with reduced rates of mortality, cirrhosis, and liver transplantation in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) patients, a registry study indicated. “This protective association of mirtazapine was independent of the role of depression, prescription of other antidepressants, or the use of ursodeoxycholic acid, wrote a group led by Mark
Anyone can develop a fatty liver, but it can be more common as we get older. Causes of fatty livers are divided into 2 groups – alcoholic and nonalcoholic. Obviously, alcoholic fatty livers are due to prolonged and excess drinking of alcohol. Nonalcoholic fatty liver can be due to diet, pregnancy, activity and even other
Many people have asked if liver cleansing is necessary, is it a good thing to do or is just another medical hype to sell products and they are all good questions. However, most of the same people don’t fully understand the total function and purpose of the liver, so allow me to give a brief
