So today we're going to talk about early detection of silent liver cirrhosis.

Now here's the problem with cirrhosis, which is basically scar tissue of the liver.

There is really no symptoms initially for decades until the later stages, so you don't

really always know that you have cirrhosis.

However, there is one symptom that most people do experience, and that would be feeling sluggish,

entire.

But that could be coming from a lot of different things, so you might not recognize it.

So the two categories of cirrhosis are compensated cirrhosis, where the body is compensating,

so really there's no symptoms in this phase, and then over time you develop what's called

decompensated cirrhosis, where you start experiencing all these other symptoms.

So these are some of the symptoms that you experience when you have cirrhosis.

One is spider angioma, which is something on your skin.

You have this little red dot with these little red spider webs coming out from it.

Xanthomas, which are little cholesterol spots, sometimes you see them around the eyelids.

They're yellow, because the liver is not functioning correctly.

Johnness, where your whites of your eyes become yellow, and also your skin starts to become

yellow.

That's liver damage.

They're skinned, because you can't make collagen anymore, so you get this paper-like

skin on the back of your hand, and you can see it pretty much all over.

And then you have something called the citase, which is a fluid-filled sac around your midsection.

You might look like it's a fat gut, but it's really fluid that's leaking out from the

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