Regarding your question about pregnancy planning - mild elevation of
liver enzymes typically doesn't prevent pregnancy planning. However, it's important to:
Get your liver values optimized before conception
Discuss your pregnancy plans with both your gynecologist and gastroenterologist
Consider additional liver function monitoring during pregnancy planning
Monitor these changes for 3-6 months with the suggested modifications.
Possible Causes
Several factors can cause mild elevation of liver enzymes:
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
Weight-related changes
Certain medications
Recent changes in diet
Physical exercise
Next Steps
Schedule a follow-up appointment with your gastroenterologist
Complete a comprehensive
liver function panel
Consider an ultrasound of the liver if recommended
Health Tips
Dietary Recommendations
Foods to Include
Green leafy vegetables
Whole grains
Lean proteins (fish, chicken)
Fresh fruits
Nuts and seeds
Foods to Limit
Processed foods
Sugary beverages
Fried foods
Red meat
Salt