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Fatty Liver
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My brother is detected with fatty liver, where reports says liver is enlarged 16.5 cm and mild diffuse fatty infiltration. What does this mean. Is this reversible. I am attaching his report
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Ultrasound scan report shows fatty liver.
Diet modification and lifestyle modification and exercise will definitely help.
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get his liver function tests and lipid profile tests glucose levels done.
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If he is obese losing weight is a priority.
avoid fatty food spicy food and alcohol drinks
exercise regularly for 30 minutes a day for 5 days in a week
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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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This is a universal problem. Almost all adults (especially males) have it.
The Sonologist didn't quantity the degree of Fatty infiltration.
For further management you should consult a General Physician on Practo.
Get your LFT done before that.
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Dr. Bijli Nanda
General Practitioner
7 yrs exp
Noida
This is earlt fatty liver.if he takws alcohol,he needs to reduce intake.if non alcoholic,proper lifestylw modifications can reverse the condition at this stage.please get liver functiin tests,cbc,blood sugar and lft and contact wirh reports
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reduce and ultimately stop alcohol if any
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Nellore
Kindly discuss
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Gurgaon
According to your sign and symptom you are suffering from some fatty liver .
As you know that best treatment depend on the correct diagnosis and correct diagnosis depend on the complete history of the patient so please take consultation from a doctor and give complete history of the patient so that correct diagnosis will be make and then best treatment will be start
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Dr. Sarthak Nanda
General Physician
2 yrs exp
Raipur
This is mild one, however he's quite young. Does he consume regular alcohol or does he have any liver disorder? What were his complaints?
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