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I like Alive Women's Energy. It is a multiviatamin and multimineral with fruit and veggies. Big pills with bad taste, but very potent and has no caffeine.
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2 glasses a night isn't moderation? So what, you think all of France, Italy, and Spain are alcoholics? They generally average several glasses of wine a day. And they are all generally much healthier than the average American. [/quote] Here is a long answer to your short statement. Alcohism is a real problem in Europe.…
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You are correct, Doctors are not always 100% correct, but your body does not lie. If your labs are off and your sent for an ultrasound and can visually see your liver with fatty streaks in it for yourself, than it is the truth. I do not mind people drinking, I am not a person who thinks everyone should not drink either. I…
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Thank you. I am not an expert on alcohol or FLD, just a person who drank too much and paid the price. The pudgy man might be surprised if he had a liver ultrasound and saw all the fatty distribution in his own. LOL
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Not absolutely true. Losing weight too fast can contribute to FLD due the fact that the body is storing the fat because it thinks it is going in to starvation mode. Losing weight at a healthy rate can reverse FLD. If you have FLD, then Alcohol is not a good choice.
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Thank you so much for your reply. Yes, my doctor - a Liver Specialist, diagnosed me by bloodwork and an ultrasound with Fatty Liver Disease. He took great pains to show me literature and a video about it. OBESITY is the number one cause of silent Fatty Liver Disease. I am 15 lbs. overweight and my liver is not functioning…
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I hate that my first post on MFP is a bummer, but here it is. I have for the last 6 years drank 2 glasses (large) of Wine a night. Three weeks ago I went to Dr. for a regular check up. CBC came back with high (slightly elevated) liver enzymes, high cholestoral and my hypo-thyroid was triple the normal range. The Doctor…
