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What happens if you have a bad liver
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. SG Ermananswered
Family Medicine 36 years experience
Tests: "bad liver" can be due to infection, inflammation, tumor, or many other causes. It usually requires a combination of lab testing and imaging studies ... Read More
6.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Dr. Abdullah Mubarakanswered
Hepatology 29 years experience
Labs & Physical Exam: Liver is a large organ with natural ability to regenerate. When this process of regeneration reaches an endpoint you can develop what is called cirrho... Read More
6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Grindstaffanswered
Addiction Medicine 39 years experience
Xanax (alprazolam): The chance it will show up in 10 days is remote It depends on the office if they will send it out or not
3.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Killiananswered
General Practice 29 years experience
Benzos: Benzos and their metabolites can easily turn up in urine drug screens for months.... Up to 120 days after use, especially if one was taking them on a ... Read More
4.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Dr. Adam Frontanswered
Clinical Psychology 28 years experience
Drug testing: Urine drugs tests are quite accurate. When reported as +, it means it has shown positive on an initial chemical screening ; then usually also been con... Read More
4.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Sick liver: Flags for poor liver health could include yellow skin and yellowing of the whites of the eyes; dark urine; very light colored, black or bloody feces; ... Read More
5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 67-year-old male asked:
Internal Medicine 33 years experience
It depends on: Whether the size was due to medical condition like cirrhosis or just small by nature . If it is small and normal , you need not to worry . It can do a... Read More
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ed Friedlanderanswered
Pathology 45 years experience
It can kill you: Your toughest organ is your liver, and it's among the least likely to develop problems. The good news is that most liver disease is manageable if it's... Read More
5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 29-year-old member asked:
Dr. Peter Kurzweilanswered
Internal Medicine 51 years experience
What's causing pain?: The liver itself has no pain fibers, as true with brain--either can be sliced with a surgical tool and no pain. The capsule or linings of each organ h... Read More
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kristel Huntanswered
Hepatology 24 years experience
Bad liver=cirrhosis: people with cirrhosis are are at risk for liver cancer, varices (big veins along the food tube that can rupture and bleed), ascites (fluid in the bell... Read More
3.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 26-year-old male asked:
Dr. Alan Cohenanswered
40 years experience
Sex: There's no risk to your liver, unless you have unsafe sex and contract hepatitis b or c or hiv. You may experience exhaustion, depending on the freque... Read More
5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Matt Wachsmananswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Certain variability: in the test based on WHERE they are measuring and ultrasound pictures are grainy and somewhat imprecise. OTHER features such as if there is STUFF IN T... Read More
2.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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