Symptoms of fatty liver

Update Date: 2023-12-30 Source: Network

summary

Fatty liver, as long as the appropriate adjustment of diet, eat more coarse cereals, Cereals, beans, vegetables and fruits, eat less sweets, eat less high-fat, high cholesterol food, avoid drinking and alcoholic beverages, strengthen exercise, control weight and change bad lifestyle, without drug treatment can return to normal. Tell us about the symptoms of fatty liver.

Symptoms of fatty liver

Mild fatty liver: no clinical symptoms, easy to be ignored. Some patients only feel tired, and most patients with fatty liver are fat, so it is more difficult to find mild symptoms. Therefore, the number of fatty liver patients is more than that found by chance in physical examination.

Moderate to severe fatty liver: it may have similar symptoms of chronic hepatitis, such as loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, weight loss, dull pain in liver area or right upper abdomen, etc. Mild enlargement of liver may have tenderness, slightly tough texture, blunt edge and smooth surface. Splenomegaly and palmar hepatis may be found in a few patients.

Other manifestations: fatty liver patients often have glossitis, angular stomatitis, skin ecchymosis, numbness of limbs, paresthesia of limbs and other peripheral neuritis changes. A few patients can also have gastrointestinal bleeding, gum bleeding, epistaxis and so on. Patients with severe fatty liver can have ascites and lower extremity edema, electrolyte disorders, such as hyponatremia, hypokalemia, etc. fatty liver has various manifestations. When it is difficult to diagnose, liver biopsy can be used for diagnosis.

matters needing attention

1) Control caloric intake in order to oxidize fat in liver cells. 2) Limit fat and carbohydrate intake. 3) High protein diet can give 1.2-1.5 grams per kilogram of body weight every day. High protein can protect liver cells and promote the repair and regeneration of liver cells. 4) Ensure the supply of fresh vegetables, especially green leafy vegetables, to meet the body's need for vitamins. But do not eat too much sugar rich vegetables and fruits.