LIVER CANCER
Liver cancer or hepatic cancer arise when there is abnormal growth in anywhere in the cells of the liver. It is a serious condition of the liver. Your well-being is our priority. Begin your journey to health and vitality with Dr. Ruchi at 247Homeopathy Clinic.
Two types of liver cancer are:–
PRIMARY: – it arises within the cells of liver. It is a common type of cancer.
SECONDARY: – it is a metastatic liver cancer that arises from cancer cells of other parts of the body that spread to liver.
CAUSES: – there are many causes that are responsible for it:-
- Some chronic viral infections such as HEP. B or HEP. C virus is also responsible for liver cancer.
- Cirrhosis of liver is also a major cause.
- Alcohol consumption.
- Non- alcoholic fatty liver diseases.
- Genetic factors.
- Diabetes mellitus.
- Obesity.
- Use of tobacco etc.
Common symptoms of cancer:-
- Jaundice.
- Abdominal pain.
- Weight loss from unknown reason.
- Weakness and fatigue.
- Nausea and vomiting.
- Hepatomegaly.
- Abdominal swelling.
- Enlarged liver.
- Loss of appetite.
- Back pain or shoulder pain.
- Fever.
- White, chalky stools.
- Easy bleeding or burning.
- Edema sometimes in legs and ankles.
- Itchy skin.
INVESTIGATIONS:-
- CBC
- ULTRASOUND.
- CT SCAN.
- MRI.
- PET SCAN.
- BIOPSY.
- ANGIOGRAPHY.
HOMOEOPATHIC TREATMENT:-
CHELIDONIUM:-
- It is a prominent liver remedy.
- Jaundiced skin.
- Constant pain under the inner angle of right scapula.
- Tongue yellow with imprint of teeth.
- Nausea and vomiting.
- Stools hard, round, balls, yellow, clay color.
- Stools float in water.
- Constipation alternates with diarrhea.
CARDUS MAR:-
- The main action of cardus mar is on liver and portal system that causes soreness, pain and jaundice.
- Abuse of alcohol.
- Hemorrhages that connected with hepatic disease.
- Appetite small.
- Tongue furred, nausea, retching, vomiting of green, acrid fluid.
LYCOPODIUM:-
- Stool hard, difficult, small, and incomplete.
- Liver sensitive.
- Brown spots on the abdomen.
- Dropsy due to hepatic diseases.
- Pain shooting across the lower abdomen, from right to left