Can you drink coffee with cirrhosis?

Cirrhosis patients are not recommended to drink coffee, drinking coffee may aggravate the burden on the liver and gastrointestinal tract, affecting the condition. Cirrhosis has liver cell damage, liver metabolism ability is reduced, caffeine in coffee, need liver decomposition, if you drink coffee, will increase the metabolic pressure on the liver, aggravate the burden on the liver; coffee has an excitatory effect on nerves, is not conducive to sleep, there is no adequate sleep, is not conducive to recovery from cirrhosis. Therefore, it is not recommended that cirrhosis patients drink coffee. Cirrhosis patients need to replenish body nutrition, avoid greasy, stimulating food, pay attention to small meals, eat a balanced diet, and enhance physical fitness. When cirrhosis occurs, you need to actively cooperate with the doctor’s treatment, do not self-medication, to avoid causing physical damage.