Tag: hepatic encephalopathy
Hepatic Encephalopathy: Understanding Confusion, Lactulose, and How to Prevent It
Hepatic encephalopathy causes confusion in people with advanced liver disease. Lactulose is the main treatment, but triggers like infections and constipation can cause flare-ups. Prevention through diet, regular monitoring, and medication adherence can stop hospitalizations and save lives.
Dec 16 2025
