Liver Cirrhosis

About Liver Cirrhosis

Cirrhosis is advanced scarring of the liver resulting from long-term damage. It affects liver function and can lead to fluid build-up, bleeding and other complications that need specialist care.

Common symptoms

• Swelling of the abdomen or legs
• Jaundice
• Vomiting blood or black stools
• Confusion or excessive sleepiness

How Dr. Noor can help

Dr. Mohd. Talha Noor begins with a detailed history and examination, then advises only the tests that are needed, such as blood tests, ultrasound or endoscopy. Treatment is planned around the cause and may include medication, diet and lifestyle guidance, or endoscopic procedures where appropriate.

When to see a gastroenterologist

See a specialist if symptoms are persistent, getting worse, or come with warning signs such as blood in vomit or stool, black stools, jaundice, difficulty swallowing, unexplained weight loss or severe pain.

This information is for general awareness and is not a substitute for a medical consultation.