The Liver Disorders and Hepatitis Sourcebook (Sourcebooks)
Good health starts with a healthy liverYour liver is a miracle worker: It purifies, detoxifies, and even regenerates. So when your liver is in distress, your overall health can be in serious trouble. Dr. Howard J. Worman'sdefinitive sourcebook shows you how to take care of this amazing organ and live well when dealing with liver disease.From symptoms and diagnoses to breakthrough treatments and nutrition,The Liver Disorders and Hepatitis Sourcebookexplains everything you need to know, including:The A, B, C, D, and Es of viral hepatitis:How to treat and prevent the acute and chronic forms of eachAcetaminophen and your liver:Avoiding the risks of commonly prescribed and over-the-counter medicationsCirrhosis:Why it's not just an alcohol-related diseaseHerbal remedies and liver-cleansing diets:Why they don't work and why you should avoid them