Liver cirrhosis is an advanced stage of various chronic liver diseases. It mainly manifests as general weakness, loss of appetite, ascites and various symptoms of complications. Complications manifest as vomiting blood and stool, hepatic coma, various infections, oliguria, and renal failure. In elderly cirrhosis, poor appetite, abdominal distension and ascites are the main manifestations. Therefore, the main purpose of life management is to promote appetite, reduce ascites and prevent complications. 1. For those with milder disease without ascites, it is appropriate to reduce activities and participate in part of the work and pay attention to the combination of work and rest. More serious cases with ascites should be bed rest. 2, food should be non-irritating and less gas production in the gastrointestinal tract. Diet should be rich in nutrition, easy to digest and absorb. Generally high calorie, high protein, vitamin-rich and tasty food is appropriate. Foods with high protein such as fish, lean meat, eggs, etc. can be chosen. The fat content should not be too much, but need not be too restrictive. When there is ascites, the diet should be less salt, and the amount of abdominal water should be appropriately limited. Those who have a tendency to develop liver coma should temporarily limit the intake of protein. 3, avoid eating rough and hard food. For example: celery, leeks, fried food, nuts and other foods, eating these foods can lead to vomiting blood. 4, alcohol should be prohibited, drinking alcohol will aggravate the disease. 5, liver disease patients are prone to irritability and irritability. Patients should learn to self-regulate their emotions, and family members should be more understanding and give emotional support in a timely manner. Because the emotional changes of anger, will stimulate the body to occur stress response, increase the burden on the liver, thereby aggravating the disease. 6, there is no special drugs, should not abuse drugs, can not be in a hurry to seek the effect and take a variety of drugs at the same time, otherwise it will increase the burden on the liver and counterproductive. 7.Frequent outpatient follow-up, medication under the guidance of a physician, the occurrence of liver coma, vomiting blood and other complications should be promptly hospitalized.