Understanding Liver Hemangiomas: Dietary Tips and Gastrointestinal Concerns
Hepatic hemangioma Question 1: What should patients with hepatic hemangiomas pay attention to? Are there any dietary recommendations for improvement? Question 2: If someone experiences continuous stomach pain, vomiting, and diarrhea, to the point where even walking causes stomac...
Dr. Chen Zhiping Reply:
Reply: Hello, 1. Hepatic hemangiomas are benign tumors, but they are generally not biopsied or surgically removed to confirm their benign nature. Therefore, physicians usually recommend regular monitoring and will decide on further management based on any changes observed. Ther...[Read More] Understanding Liver Hemangiomas: Dietary Tips and Gastrointestinal Concerns
Understanding Liver Hemangiomas: Growth, Treatment, and Symptoms
Will a hepatic hemangioma spread? Last May during a health check, a suspected liver tumor measuring 1 cm was found. A CT scan in June showed no abnormalities. In September, an ultrasound revealed three lesions over 1 cm, and by December, five lesions over 1 cm were detected durin...
Dr. Yang Guojun Reply:
Hepatic hemangiomas may present in a multifocal manner; however, if a patient shows an increasing number of lesions during follow-up, it could be due to two reasons: 1. The patient may have had multiple lesions initially, and as their fatty liver improves, these lesions become mo...[Read More] Understanding Liver Hemangiomas: Growth, Treatment, and Symptoms
Understanding Liver Hemangiomas: Causes, Symptoms, and Dietary Considerations
Hepatic hemangioma Hello Dr. Yang, I would like to ask a few questions: 1. What is a hepatic hemangioma, how is it caused, what are the potential complications, and what dietary precautions should be taken in daily life? 2. I underwent liver and gallbladder function tests, ...
Dr. Yang Guojun Reply:
Hepatic hemangiomas are benign tumors that do not transform into malignant cancer. GPT43 may likely indicate fatty liver; please recheck HBsAg and Anti-HCV.[Read More] Understanding Liver Hemangiomas: Causes, Symptoms, and Dietary Considerations