liver <\/a>is one of the most important organs in the body. Abusing alcohol can cause damage to the liver. When you drink alcohol it can trigger trypsin being activated inside of the pancreas. In addition, frequent alcohol consumption can also cause gallstones to develop. People who abuse alcohol will often develop pancreatitis. The repeated episodes of inflammation of pancreatitis can cause damage that becomes permanent. The abuse of the pancreas along with the abuse of the liver can cause cirrhosis of the liver, which is another reason that ascites can develop. If you are suffering from ascites or one of the other health conditions on this list it is important to stop drinking alcohol. Continuing to consume alcohol can result in worsening conditions and may cause liver failure, kidney, failure, and heart conditions as well. Diet, exercise, and not consuming alcohol are recommended for anyone that is suffering from these ailments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The organs located in the abdomen are surrounded by a membrane or a sac that is called the peritoneum. Typically, the peritoneal cavity will only have a small amount of fluid inside of it. However, in women, this amount can vary by around 20 ml or a bit less than one ounce depending on where […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
15 Common Causes of Ascites<\/title>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\t \n\t \n\t \n