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5 Points about Liver Cirrhosis

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1) Chronic liver disease due to cirrhosis is a leading cause of death. Around the world, around 2 million deaths are caused by liver cirrhosis in a year. Around 18 percent of these are Indians. Cirrhosis accounts for about 2.4 per cent of all deaths.
Seek help from the experts at Progress Gastro Care, the best hospital for liver treatment in Chennai. Our team of specialists has years of experience in diagnosing and treating  liver disease. We offer personalised treatment plans tailored to your specific needs.
2) The conditions leading to chronic liver diseases are widely prevalent in India. For instance, we have an estimated 40 million people with hepatitis B and another 10 million with Hepatitis C.
At Progress Gastro Care, we have an experienced team of doctors who specialise in fatty liver treatment and Hepatitis B treatment in Chennai. Our comprehensive approach ensures that we get to the root of the problem and provide tailored solutions for each patient.
3) Liver diseases are silent for many years and even decades until major liver damage has happened. Hence screening and counselling of high-risk populations and preventive steps have a huge role to play.
Progress Gastro Care offers the best fatty liver treatment in Chennai and other liver disorders. Our team of experienced specialists uses advanced diagnostic tools to provide accurate diagnoses and personalised treatment plans to fit your needs.
4) Challenges and opportunities.
We have effective medicines and vaccines against hepatitis B. Immunisation is started at birth and is available for all age groups. Hepatitis C is virtually curable in a few months with newer medicines. But the new challenge will be NAFLD ( Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease) which is becoming more prevalent, especially in the obese and diabetes. Alcohol remains an age-old challenge.
At Progress Gastro Care, the best liver treatment hospital in Chennai we specialise in diagnosing and treating liver diseases, including alcohol liver disease. 
5) To prevent liver diseases

a) Eat healthy – avoiding fatty food, junk foods, excess carbs, preferring vegetables and fruits, whole grains etc 

b) Maintain weight – know your ideal BMI, make exercise part of your daily routine

c) Control of sugar in diabetics, cholesterol control

d) Avoid alcohol, avoid self-medication

e) Vaccination for Hepatitis B

Our team at Progress Gastro Care specialises in fatty liver treatment in Chennai that is tailored to your unique needs. From dietary changes to medication and advanced procedures, we offer comprehensive solutions to help you manage this condition. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.

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