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Liver disease: recognize the symptoms, causes, and prevention. The earlier it is detected, the greater the chance of treatment.
Liver disease is a health problem that may not show symptoms in the early stages, but if left untreated it can progress to cirrhosis, liver failure, or liver cancer. Learn about the causes, symptoms, risk groups, diagnostic methods, and treatment approaches for liver disease, along with ways to prevent it and take care of your liver health to keep it strong.
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What Causes Elevated Liver Enzymes? Recognize the Symptoms, Treatment, and How to Care for Your Liver to Make It Strong Again
Elevated liver values may be a warning sign that the liver is inflamed or has been damaged from many causes, such as fatty liver, alcohol, viral hepatitis, medications and herbs. Learn about the causes, symptoms, ways to lower liver values, liver health care, and warning signs that warrant seeing a doctor.
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Cirrhosis (Liver Cirrhosis): What Is It? Understanding the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Approaches
Get to know liver cirrhosis (Liver Cirrhosis), including the causes of cirrhosis, symptoms from the early stage to the dangerous stage, along with treatment methods and self-care guidelines to slow down liver deterioration.
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Liver Surgery (Hepatectomy): Information You Should Know, Treatment Guidelines, and Self-Care
Get to Know Liver Surgery (Hepatectomy / Liver Resection): Reasons for Removing a Liver Mass, Procedures, Surgical Techniques, Self-Care, and Key Information from Specialist Physicians
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Double Balloon Endoscopy (DBE) Small bowel endoscopy with double balloon
Double Balloon Endoscopy (DBE) is a small intestine endoscopy using a double balloon, allowing doctors to access deeper parts of the intestine for accurate diagnosis and treatment in a single procedure, such as bleeding, polyps, or intestinal inflammation.
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Capsule Endoscopy: Swallowing a Capsule Camera to Examine the Small Intestine
Capsule Endoscopy, or swallowing a capsule camera, is a technology for examining the small intestine with a tiny camera the size of a pill. It helps accurately diagnose gastrointestinal diseases such as bleeding, ulcers, or intestinal inflammation without the need for surgery.
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ESD Endoscopic treatment of polyps and early-stage cancer in the gastrointestinal tract without surgery
ESD is an endoscopic procedure to remove polyps and early-stage cancer in the gastrointestinal tract without surgery. It helps remove the lesion in one piece, results in a small wound, enables faster recovery, and reduces the risk of progression to cancer.
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POEM Endoscopic Treatment for Esophageal Spasm (Achalasia) Without Surgery
POEM is an endoscopic treatment for esophageal spasm (Achalasia) without surgery, with a small incision, less pain, and fast recovery. It helps food pass into the stomach better and has a high success rate.
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Why should ERCP be performed at Bangkok Hospital?
Bangkok Hospital specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to the bile ducts, gallbladder, pancreas, and liver through endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
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Lying on the left side reduces burning sensation from acid reflux.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) causes distress and annoyance. Therefore, adjusting behaviors to help reduce acid reflux is important, and sleeping on the left side can actually help alleviate heartburn symptoms from acid reflux.
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a specialized procedure used to diagnose and treat conditions of the liver, bile ducts, gallbladder, and pancreas
Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is a procedure combining endoscopy and ultrasound to obtain images and information about the digestive tract and surrounding tissues and organs. It is used for various indications, including diagnosing and staging cancers, evaluating pancreatitis, and assessing bile duct conditions.