What are the symptoms of cirrhosis in men with hepatitis C?

Male patients with hepatitis C cirrhosis may experience nausea, loss of appetite, jaundice, ascites, loss of libido, testicular atrophy, breast development and other symptoms. Hepatitis C cirrhosis is a disease due to the progression of viral hepatitis C. Its clinical symptoms share common features with other cirrhosis and can be categorized into compensated cirrhosis and decompensated cirrhosis according to liver function. Patients with compensated hepatitis C cirrhosis may have no obvious symptoms or mild symptoms, which may be manifested as nausea, loss of appetite, abdominal fullness or vague pain in the liver area, and some patients may have jaundice. Patients with hepatitis C cirrhosis in the decompensated stage may have the face of liver disease, and may also have lower limb edema, gum or digestive hemorrhage, ascites or even lead to respiratory distress. In addition, after cirrhosis, hormone metabolism level changes can be caused by the sexual function changes, male patients may also appear libido, testicular atrophy, breast development and other symptoms. Male patients with hepatitis C cirrhosis should seek timely medical treatment and improve relevant examinations. Once diagnosed, need to actively cooperate with the doctor’s treatment, not blindly self-medication, so as not to damage the liver, aggravate the disease.