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Liver detox myths and facts explained by GLID Centre and Dr. Manoj Shrivastav in Pune.

Liver Detox: Myth or Reality? Do Detox Drinks Really Work?

The liver is one of the most important organs in the human body. It performs hundreds of essential functions, including processing nutrients, producing bile, regulating metabolism, and removing harmful substances from the bloodstream. Despite its remarkable natural abilities, many people believe they need special detox drinks, herbal supplements, or cleansing diets to keep their liver

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Advanced pancreatic disease treatment options in Pune at CLDT

Advanced Treatment Options for Pancreatic Diseases in Pune

The pancreas is an important organ that plays a major role in digestion and blood sugar regulation. When the pancreas develops a medical condition, it can affect digestion, nutrition and overall health. Some pancreatic problems can be managed with medicines and lifestyle changes, while others may require advanced procedures or surgery. Today, improvements in medical

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Stages of fatty liver progression from steatosis to cirrhosis

Can Fatty Liver Progress to Cirrhosis? Understanding the Stages of Liver Damage

Introduction Fatty liver disease has become increasingly common due to lifestyle changes, unhealthy eating habits, obesity, diabetes, and metabolic health conditions. In many people, fatty liver may remain mild and manageable with lifestyle changes. However, in some cases, ongoing liver inflammation can lead to progressive liver damage. A common question among patients is: “Can fatty

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Tests required before liver transplant evaluation at CLDT Pune

What Tests Are Done Before a Liver Transplant?

Introduction A liver transplant is a major treatment option for patients with advanced liver disease, liver failure, or certain liver conditions where the liver cannot perform its normal functions effectively. Before proceeding with a liver transplant, a detailed evaluation is performed to understand the patient’s overall health, liver condition, and suitability for transplantation. The pre-liver

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Liver transplant evaluation and signs of end-stage liver disease

When Is a Liver Transplant Needed? Signs of End-Stage Liver Disease

The liver is one of the body’s most important organs. It helps process nutrients, produces bile, supports blood clotting, regulates metabolism, and removes many waste products from the bloodstream. Although the liver has a remarkable ability to recover from certain injuries, long-term or severe damage can eventually affect its ability to function normally. When liver

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Dr. Manoj Shrivastav explaining HPB surgery for liver, pancreas and bile duct conditions in Pune

What Is HPB Surgery? Understanding Liver, Pancreas and Bile Duct Treatment

The liver, pancreas, gallbladder and bile ducts play essential roles in digestion, metabolism and overall health. Conditions affecting these organs can range from relatively common problems such as gallstones to more complex conditions involving the liver, pancreas or bile ducts. When these conditions require specialised surgical evaluation and treatment, the field involved is known as

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Swelling in legs and abdomen related to liver disease awareness

Swelling in the Legs and Abdomen: Could It Be Related to Liver Disease?

Swelling in the legs, feet, ankles, or abdomen can have several possible causes. In some cases, however, persistent swelling may be associated with an underlying liver disease. The liver plays an important role in maintaining protein levels, fluid balance, and healthy blood flow. When liver function is significantly affected, fluid may sometimes accumulate in different

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Patient preparing for liver transplant surgery with guidance from Dr. Manoj Shrivastav at CLDT Pune

How to Prepare for Liver Transplant Surgery

Preparing for liver transplant surgery can feel overwhelming for patients and their families. A liver transplant is a major medical procedure, and proper preparation plays an important role in helping the transplant team plan safe and personalised care. Whether you are undergoing evaluation for a transplant, waiting for a deceased-donor organ, or preparing for a

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Dr. Manoj Shrivastav at CLDT Pune providing specialised care for pancreatic conditions

What Does a Pancreatic Specialist Treat? A Complete Guide for Patients

The pancreas is an important organ that plays a major role in digestion and blood sugar regulation. When problems affecting the pancreas develop, patients may experience symptoms that require careful medical evaluation. A Pancreatic Specialist helps assess, diagnose and manage a range of conditions involving the pancreas and related organs. For patients looking for specialised

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Child holding a teddy bear representing pediatric liver transplant care by Dr Manoj Shrivastav

When Is a Pediatric Liver Transplant Needed?

A pediatric liver transplant may be considered when a child’s liver is severely damaged, cannot perform its essential functions or is unlikely to recover with medicines and other treatments. For many families, the possibility of transplantation can feel frightening. However, it is important to understand that a transplant is recommended only after a detailed evaluation

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