Ursodeoxycholic acid is a naturally occurring bile acid that is used to dissolve cholesterol-rich gallstones. It is also used in primary biliary cirrhosis and cystic fibrosis. Its common side effects are diarrhea, nausea, indigestion, headache, bloody urine, and tarry stools.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Your episode was overt hepatic encephalopathy (HE) due to cirrhosis from primary biliary cholangitis (PBC).
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The fatty liver is due to obesity. You have to check your blood pressure and sugar levels as well. Check serum cholesterol and serum triglyceride.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I need to know regarding your clinical symptoms if any. Did you do any blood tests, blood counts, and liver function tests? I hope this helps. Kindly revert so I can assist you further. Thank you.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The attached reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity) look alright except for the fatty liver on the ultrasound scan. The liver function is fine.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Sorry to say, but dissolving calculi of this size is impossible. Gallstones get dissolved spontaneously if the size is less than 5 mm.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The reports show chronic calculous cholecystitis.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The presence of a genetic component in gallbladder diseases implies an elevated susceptibility due to your family history.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read through your query in detail. Please find my observations below. The gall bladder is a bag-like organ adjacent to the liver where bile gets collected.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You need to stop drinking as first which will lead to recovery.
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