{"id":17577,"date":"2023-02-24T06:29:49","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T06:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/?page_id=17577"},"modified":"2023-02-24T06:29:49","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T06:29:49","slug":"splenomegaly-treatment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/other-treatments\/splenomegaly-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"Splenomegaly Treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Say goodbye to splenic issues, and hello to a better you!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Having a large spleen is really a common issue these days. The condition of having an enlarged spleen is splenomegaly. Any infections, blood issues, and metabolic disorders can cause the problem at any age. There are different techniques to check the condition of the spleen. Your doctor will check the spleen condition first for proposing a specific treatment. If you have been diagnosed with this issue you need to get the <\/span><b>Splenomegaly Treatment in Abu Dhabi. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read below to know the details.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Content<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a219d339b8da\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #383838;color:#383838\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #383838;color:#383838\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a219d339b8da\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/other-treatments\/splenomegaly-treatment\/#What_is_Splenomegaly\" >What is Splenomegaly?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/other-treatments\/splenomegaly-treatment\/#What_is_Splenectomy\" >What is Splenectomy?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/other-treatments\/splenomegaly-treatment\/#Causes\" >Causes:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/other-treatments\/splenomegaly-treatment\/#Symptoms_of_Splenomegaly\" >Symptoms of Splenomegaly:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/other-treatments\/splenomegaly-treatment\/#How_the_Diagnosis_is_Done\" >How the Diagnosis is Done?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/other-treatments\/splenomegaly-treatment\/#Pre-Care\" >Pre-Care:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/other-treatments\/splenomegaly-treatment\/#How_the_Treatment_is_Carried_Out\" >How the Treatment is Carried Out?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/other-treatments\/splenomegaly-treatment\/#Surgical_Process\" >Surgical Process:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/other-treatments\/splenomegaly-treatment\/#Radiotherapy\" >Radiotherapy:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/other-treatments\/splenomegaly-treatment\/#Chemotherapy\" >Chemotherapy:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/other-treatments\/splenomegaly-treatment\/#What_is_the_After_Care\" >What is the After Care?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/other-treatments\/splenomegaly-treatment\/#When_is_the_Right_Time_to_Visit_a_Doctor_for_Slenomegely\" >When is the Right Time to Visit a Doctor for Slenomegely?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/other-treatments\/splenomegaly-treatment\/#A_note_from_us\" >A note from us!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Splenomegaly\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is Splenomegaly?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The spleen is an organ present at the upper left of the abdomen involved in the removal of waste from the body. It produces white blood cells army against invaders and protects the spleen from infections. When infection occurs in the spleen or infected blood passes through it, the spleen gets swelled and large which causes a condition called splenomegaly. The normal spleen is 12 cm long but when it gets enlarged it gains a size of 18cm to 20cm.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Splenectomy\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is Splenectomy?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/weight-loss\/laparoscopic-surgeries\/\"><b>Laparoscopic <\/b><\/a>splenectomy <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is a minimally invasive procedure in which your doctor will make some small incisions on the abdominal region to insert a tube with a camera on it. Through the camera, the doctor will locate the spleen and other parts. Through other holes, the doctor will insert more instruments to eliminate the spleen. The procedure is also a cure for spleen tumors, cysts, and injuries. The treatment needs to be done by an expert doctor because it is a sensitive procedure.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Causes\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Causes:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many causes for the disease. These are the ones present below:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Individuals who have blood infections<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Liver disorders can apply pressure on the spleen\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cancer, immune disorders, and metabolic complications also affect a normal spleen\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cysts and tumors can cause splenomegaly\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Symptoms_of_Splenomegaly\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Symptoms of Splenomegaly:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether your spleen is large or not can be found without proper analysis. To know if you have the issue, look up the following symptoms. The symptoms are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are facing pain in the upper left side of the abdomen<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The spleen can be felt with a hand as it gets swelled<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You feel weak and tired<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weak immunity with more chills\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You may feel stomach pain\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Loss of appetite<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Infections\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_the_Diagnosis_is_Done\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How the Diagnosis is Done?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To check the health of the spleen, your doctor will perform a physical exam in which the size of your spleen will be detected. Sometimes, the spleen size is not properly known. So different tests are done including blood tests, MRIs, and ultrasounds.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doctors do blood tests to check the number of red blood cells, white cells, and other platelets quantity\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ultrasounds are done to analyze the spleen size<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To check the blood flow MRIs are done\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bone marrow is taken from the patient&#8217;s body to check the blood cell range\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pre-Care\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pre-Care:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before the <\/span><b>Splenomegaly Treatment in Abu Dhabi, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the patient needs to do the following pre-care:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid sports and hard exercises before your treatment\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You need to tell your medical history to your doctors<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not smoke and avoid alcohol consumption<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tell your doctor about the medicines you are taking\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get vaccination before the treatment\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_the_Treatment_is_Carried_Out\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How the Treatment is Carried Out?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Treatment for the disease depends on the cause of the problem. There are conditions in which the patient shows a large spleen in diagnosis but does not show any signs of the disease. In this case, your doctor will suggest waiting and observing yourself for some time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Surgical_Process\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Surgical Process:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When a patient has a spleen that is larger than normal size because of infections or some unidentified reason, your doctor will go for this surgery. In the process, the doctor will make small incisions to remove the defective spleen with the help of cameras. The openings are closed with sutures at the end.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Radiotherapy\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Radiotherapy:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This therapy is done to shrink the spleen by providing radiation energy. Doctors prefer this treatment after knowing the cause of the disease.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chemotherapy\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chemotherapy:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the patient is suffering from spleen cancer chemotherapy is an option to treat it in which different drugs are used to treat the disease. Through the treatment, the spleen is first made to shrink and then removed from the body. The treatment prevents the disease from getting spread to other organs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_After_Care\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is the After Care?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Depending on your condition, your doctor will prescribe you a specific aftercare plan. You will\u00a0 need to do the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use medicines prescribed by the doctor to prevent pain or aching<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not lift up heavyweight\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eat healthy for around 2 weeks<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will get recover from the surgery within 14 days. After this time you will feel the way you want.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_is_the_Right_Time_to_Visit_a_Doctor_for_Slenomegely\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When is the Right Time to Visit a Doctor for Slenomegely?\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you feel pain in your abdominal region near the upper left corner. You feel pain in the shoulders while breathing and face bleeding on small ruptures. Treating the issue at the start and on time will help you better relieve the issue and the need for surgery is prevented.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_note_from_us\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A note from us!<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are feeling pain somewhere in the upper corner of your tummy, it might be your spleen hurting. So, you need to go for a checkup and receive the splenomegaly treatment there. Because swelling in the spleen and ignoring it, affects your overall health and living style. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/\"><b>Enfield Royal Clinic<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with its best doctors will treat you with its most effective treatments and saves your spleen from permanent damage. To get the treatment here, fill out the form present below!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Say goodbye to splenic issues, and hello to a better you! Having a large spleen is really a common issue these days. The condition of having an enlarged spleen is splenomegaly. Any infections, blood issues, and metabolic disorders can cause the problem at any age. 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