These visible signs may be hiding liver disease

6/10 What are the symptoms?
If you have this condition, you may experience fatigue, loss of appetite, and bleeding (due to esophageal varices). Your doctor may also notice an enlarged liver upon palpation.

7/10 Abnormal blood tests?
You may have abnormal blood tests in terms of Gamma GT and transaminases (too high) or even have an intra-abdominal effusion of fluid.

8/10 Are you at risk?
Risk factors for fatty liver disease include an excessively large waist circumference, being overweight, insulin resistance, or fasting hyperglycemia.

9/10 Don’t hesitate to consult a doctor.
It is advisable to consult a doctor regularly if you suffer from hypertension, diabetes or obesity, including tests and palpation.

 

10/10 No treatment currently exists.
While there is no cure for NASH at present, weight loss improves liver damage. To prevent the disease, regular physical activity and a healthy diet are ideal.

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