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Overview of autonomic neuropathy—damage to nerves that control your internal organs, including your heart, digestive system, bladder, eyes, and sex organs.

Overview of focal neuropathies—conditions in which you typically have damage to single nerves, most often in your hand, head, torso, or leg.

Overview of cirrhosis, a condition in which your liver becomes scarred and damaged. As scarring and damage get worse, your liver stops working normally.

Overview of peripheral neuropathy—a type of nerve damage that typically affects the feet and legs and sometimes affects the hands and arms.

Read about viral gastroenteritis, also called “stomach flu,” an infection of the intestines that causes diarrhea, abdominal pain, and other symptoms.

Learn how doctors treat the underlying causes of cirrhosis, which may keep cirrhosis from getting worse. Learn how doctors treat the complications of cirrhosis.

Overview of symptoms and causes of cirrhosis. Symptoms may include fatigue and severe itchy skin. Causes include alcoholic liver disease and viral hepatitis.

Overview of how doctors diagnose cirrhosis based on your medical history; a physical exam; and the results of blood tests, imaging tests, and liver biopsy.

Overview of the importance of a healthy, well-balanced diet if you have cirrhosis. Learn about foods and drinks to avoid, such as shellfish and alcohol.

Cushing’s syndrome occurs when your body makes too much of the hormone cortisol. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment of Cushing’s syndrome.