CONDITIONS AND SYMPTOMS

Fatty Liver

Happens when extra fat builds up in the liver cells. 

Symptoms

WHAT IS Fatty Liver

When the Liver Stores More Than It Should

Symptoms Info

Fatty liver disease happens when extra fat builds up in the liver cells. While a small amount of fat is normal, too much can lead to inflammation, liver damage, and serious complications over time.

 

Fatty liver is nowadays one of the first causes of liver cirrhosis.

Common Symptoms of Fatty Liver

The Silent Buildup – Spotting the Symptoms

Causes and Risk Factors

What Puts Pressure on Your Liver – Causes and Risk Factors

There are several causes and risk factors for fatty liver:

 

  • Being overweight.

 

  • Having type 2 diabetes.

 

  • High cholesterol.

 

  • High blood pressure.

 

  • Drinking too much alcohol is a major cause.

 

  • Poor diet.

 

  • Sedentary lifestyle.

 

  • Genetics and rapid weight loss can also contribute.

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