About Aimil Healthcare
About Disease
The largest gland of the body i.e. Liver, which weighs between 1-1.25 kgs, is an extremely vascular organ (approximately 1/5th of the liver volume is blood. It plays a vital role in metabolism and performs various functions.
Symptoms
Skin and eyes that appear yellowish (jaundice)
Chronic Fatigue
Abdominal pain and swelling
Loss of appetite
Itchy skin
Swelling in the legs and ankles
Pale stool color or bloody or tar-colored stool
Dark urine color
Tendency to bruise easily
Nausea or vomiting
Investigations
Finding the cause and extent of liver damage is important in guiding treatment. At Aimil Healthcare and Research Centre, physicians always intend to Diagnose the diseases with superlative measures. The doctors at Aimil Healthcare and Research Centre start with the history of the patient and thorough physical examination; they also recommend the following investigations:
Blood tests.
A group of blood tests called liver function tests can be used to diagnose liver diseases. Other blood tests can be done to look forspecific liver problems or genetic conditions.
Imaging tests.
CT scan, MRI and ultrasound can show liver damage.
Tissue analysis.
Removing a tissue sample (biopsy) from your liver may help diagnose liver disease. Liver biopsy is most often done using along needle inserted through the skin to extract a tissue sample. It is then analyzed in a laboratory.
Management
Treatment
Aimil Healthcare and Research centre has an objective to knot & treat the severity of liver disorders. The objectives are as follows:
- To restore Liver Function tests e.g. Serum bilirubin, Serum alkaline phosphatase, Serum transaminases (SGOT, SGPT) and Albumin Globulin ratio.
- To activate metabolism Digestion, Assimilation and Anabolism.
- To check degeneration & promote regeneration of liver cells.
- To prevent intoxication from hepatotoxic agents.
Physical Activities
If you have a liver malfunction, there are some special considerations you may need to follow in your diet to stay nutritionally well and to help to manage your condition. Aimil Healthcare and Research Centre suggest liver patients to avoid substances such as alcohol and also recommend washing the fruits and vegetables before consumption as chemicals used in pest control, which may be present on unwashed fruits and vegetables, can create a severe damage to your liver. To retain a healthy liver, one should always take food with low oil and low spices. Regular consumption of fresh green vegetables, pulses and boiled rice are advised to keep a healthy liver. The ayurvedic physicians also suggest intake of fresh fruit juices which make liver active and well built.
Dietary Advice
Specialists at Aimil Healthcare and Research Centre consistently ask their patients to adapt some physical activities to fight with various liver disorders. Good nutrition can help to support your liver to function and plays a crucial role in your health but to make it energetic it is necessary to keep your body regulated with the physical activities. Practice of ‘yoga aasans’ and regular exercises are recommended to keep the liver fit and active. Morning walk also helps the body to maintain a proper liver metabolism. Saying ‘good bye’ to your cigarettes and alcohol can also prohibit the chances of liver diseases. Physicians also motivate patients towards positive attitude and counsel them for their better lifestyle.
Management
Treatment
Aimil Healthcare and Research centre has an objective to knot & treat the severity of liver disorders. The objectives are as follows:
To restore Liver Function tests e.g. Serum bilirubin, Serum alkaline phosphatase, Serum transaminases (SGOT, SGPT) and Albumin Globulin ratio.
To activate metabolism Digestion, Assimilation and Anabolism.
To check degeneration & promote regeneration of liver cells.
To prevent intoxication from hepatotoxic agents.
Dietary Advice
If you have a liver malfunction, there are some special considerations you may need to follow in
your diet to stay nutritionally well and to help to manage your condition. Aimil Healthcare and
Research Centre suggest liver patients to avoid substances such as alcohol and also recommend
washing the fruits and vegetables before consumption as chemicals used in pest control, which
may be present on unwashed fruits and vegetables, can create a severe damage to your liver.
To retain a healthy liver, one should always take food with low oil and low spices. Regular
consumption of fresh green vegetables, pulses and boiled rice are advised to keep a healthy liver.
The ayurvedic physicians also suggest intake of fresh fruit juices which make liver active
and well built.
Physical Activities
Specialists at Aimil Healthcare and Research Centreconsistently ask their patients to adapt some
physical activities to fight with various liver disorders.Good nutrition can help to support your liver to
functionand plays a crucial role in your health but to make it energetic it is necessary to keep your
body regulated with thephysical activities. Practice of ‘yoga aasans’ and regular exercises are
recommended to keep the liver fit and active. Morning walk also helps the body to maintain
a proper liver metabolism. Saying ‘good bye’ to your cigarettes and alcohol can also prohibit the
chances of liver diseases. Physicians also motivate patients towards
positive attitude and counsel them for their better lifestyle.
