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What are the symptoms of cirrhosis?
You may have no signs or symptoms of cirrhosis until your liver is badly damaged.
Early symptoms of cirrhosis may include
feeling tired or weak
poor appetite
losing weight without trying
nausea and vomiting
mild pain or discomfort in the upper right side of your abdomen
As liver function gets worse, you may have other symptoms, including
bruising and bleeding easily
confusion, difficulties thinking, memory loss, personality changes, or sleep disorders
swelling in your lower legs, ankles, or feet, called edema
bloating from buildup of fluid in your abdomen, called ascites
severe itchy skin
darkening of the color of your urine
yellowish tint to the whites of your eyes and skin, called jaundice
What causes cirrhosis?
Cirrhosis has different causes. Some people with cirrhosis have more than one cause of liver damage.
Most common causes
The most common causes of cirrhosis are
alcoholic liver disease-damage to the liver and its function due to alcohol abuse NIH external link
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
chronic hepatitis C
chronic hepatitis B
Less common causes
Some of the less common causes of cirrhosis include
autoimmune hepatitis
diseases that damage, destroy, or block bile ducts, such as primary biliary cholangitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis
inherited liver diseases-diseases passed from parents to children through genes-that affect how the liver works, such as Wilson disease, hemochromatosis, and alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency NIH external link
long-term use of certain medicines NIH external link
chronic heart failure NIH external link with liver congestion, a condition in which blood flow out of the liver is slowed