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Are there restrictions on certain food when you have liver cirrhosis? aside from alcohol, what should i avoid?
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Balanced diet: If there is abdominal fluid from cirrhosis, a 2 grams sodium diet per day is recommended. Vegetable, milk and egg protein is recommended.
Answered 4/19/2020
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