The following are the signs and symptoms of chronic
liver disease (John, 2015)
liver disease (John, 2015)
i.
Tiredness
ii.
Nausea
iii.
Loss of appetite
iv.
Weight loss
v.
Low energy and weakness (fatigue)
vi.
Itching and accumulation of fluid in legs
(oedema)
vii.
Fluid build up in the belly or abdomen (ascites)
viii.
Vomiting blood
Vomiting blood
ix.
Gall stones
x.
Easy bruising
xi.
Spider-like veins in the skin
xii.
Muscle loss
xiii.
Yellowing of the skin and eyes (Jaundice)
xiv.
Brain damage (encephalopathy)
Brain damage (encephalopathy)
xv.
Confusion as toxins build up in the blood
xvi.
Catastrophic internal bleeding
Catastrophic internal bleeding
xvii.
Primary liver cancer.
Primary liver cancer.