What are the symptoms of mild alcoholic liver disease

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Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a toxic liver disease caused by long-term alcoholism, which mainly includes fatty liver, alcoholic liver and alcoholic cirrhosis. Alcoholic liver disease is a common disease in western countries. 80% - 90% of liver cirrhosis is caused by drinking. Alcoholic liver cirrhosis is rare in China, so it is not paid much attention. However, with the increase of alcohol consumption, alcoholic liver disease is also increasing year by year. Due to the different types of alcoholic liver disease, so the clinical manifestations are different, the following are introduced to you.

What are the symptoms of mild alcoholic liver disease

First: fatty liver. If the amount of alcohol consumed at one time is close to alcoholism, fatty liver may occur after a few hours. Most of these patients are moderately obese, and their main symptoms are digestive tract symptoms similar to hepatitis, such as liver pain, epigastric discomfort, abdominal pain, etc. Very few will be accompanied by jaundice, edema, vitamin deficiency.

Second: alcoholic liver is alcoholic hepatitis. The most common feature of this alcoholic liver disease is that the symptoms of digestive tract are more serious. The main symptoms are nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, fatigue, aggravation of liver pain and so on. Severe symptoms will also be manifested as acute severe hepatitis or liver failure and so on.

Third: most patients with alcoholic liver cirrhosis are about 50 years old, and 80% of them have a history of drinking alcohol for 5 to 10 years. In addition to the general symptoms of liver cirrhosis, the symptoms of these patients are often manifested as malnutrition, anemia, liver palmar, neuritis, muscular atrophy, parotid gland enlargement, testicular atrophy, etc.

matters needing attention

To prevent alcoholic liver disease, we should not drink alcoholic beverages. But it's basically impossible to do that completely. Therefore, we should try to drink less refined drinks. And after drinking to supplement high protein high vitamin diet, at the same time take anti alcohol drugs such as Pueraria.