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Nurturing Our Livers: A Holistic Approach for the Fatty Liver Community
Introduction: Hello, Fatty Liver Community! Today, we come together to explore a holistic approach to support our liver health. Combining the valuable insights shared by our community member and the principles of nourishing kosher and vegan meals, we will delve deeper into understanding fatty liver and how we can make…
Caffeine - May Be Beneficial!
Thought members of this group might find this interesting. I did! :) http://www.sci-news.com/medicine/science-caffeine-liver-01327.html "Increased caffeine intake may reduce fatty liver in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, according to a group of researchers led by Dr Paul Yen from the Duke University…
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
My husband found out he has non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. His liver enzyme numbers were off twice, but the family doctor told him not to worry about it. Then, he had two ultrasounds done by a GI doc. The first showed mild fatty liver, and the GI doc said nothing. He had to ask the doctor, and the doctor said it was…
Hello everyone - best motivation ever now !
Hi, this is cut and paste from my other replies from a search on forum. Best wishes to you. How's it going? I'm no expert and appreciate most people replying wont be but I'm just gathering info. I'm starting on a liver friendly diet plan. Best motivation ever to lose weight too when its medical. Not had my official appt…
Just found out - now what?
I just found out I have fatty liver. I wasn't given many details other than my doc wants to do a hep. screen to ensure I do not have hep. The doctor's nurse said I just need to adjust my diet and exercise like I used to. Okay...I get I need to diet and exercise but what do I eat, what don't I eat, I don't really drink that…
Fatty liver
Hi, have had fatty liver for some time but Dr finally lost patience with me. I am off to a dietician today. Am 6ft and weigh in at 136kg, 59 (soon 60) living a great retired life but too much fatty food and wine. Happy to share any tips I pick up as I try to turn this around. Think in terms of weight should be between 95…
Liver Biopsy-Scared!
Hey Everyone, So I have had fatty liver disease since April 2012. My numbers (AST and ALT) have remained elevated since then, but just a little bit about normal. My GI doctor said we would watch it every 6 months with bloodwork and that's it. In early October, my AST and ALT were in the 90's. In two weeks, they were in the…
diet ideas
What Should You Be Eating If You Have a Fatty Liver? November 5, 2012 Liver Doctor's Articles Comments Offon What Should You Be Eating If You Have a Fatty Liver? 260,661 Views Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is now the most common cause of chronic liver disease worldwide and will have a major impact on the…
Diagnosis w/ no info
Just got diagnosed over the phone by a nurse (delivering drs diagnosis after viewing ultrasound) who gave me very little info and I was too taken aback to think to ask much. Any info / advice helpful n appreciated. Is this cuz I'm overweight, drink too much or both? Feeling *kitten* about both those things right now. Thanks
just diagnosed
Hey everyone, I see this group isn't very active but I figured i'd introduce myself and tell you all my story. I was just recently diagnosed with having a fatty liver at the age of 29 which is rare for my age group. I found out I had fatty liver after having my son 5 months ago and my gallbladder removed a month ago. The…