Alcoholic liver cirrhosis

Alcoholic liver cirrhosis is associated with zinc deficiency.45 , 46 In a double-blind trial, zinc acetate supplementation (200 mg three times daily, providing a total of 215 mg of elemental zinc per day), given to cirrhosis patients for seven days, ...

A study of 123 men and women with alcoholic liver cirrhosis (liver failure) found that SAMe treatment for 2 years may improve survival rates and delay the need for liver transplants better than placebo.

Varices most commonly occur in alcoholic liver cirrhosis. When varices bleed, the bleeding can be massive, catastrophic and occur without warning.

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Esophageal varices: Swellings in veins of your esophagus or stomach usually result from liver disease. Varices most commonly result from alcoholic liver cirrhosis.

See also: Cirrhosis, Cancer, Symptom, Liver disease, Stomach