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Suggest Treatment For Fatty Liver

Posted on Fri, 31 Oct 2014

Question: i have gone through sonography they found fatty liver grade 1 how to cure form this fatty liver and how much time it will take ?earlier i have dignosed XXXXXXX ulcer on june-14.

Answered by Dr. Dr Samir Patil (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Time duration can't be predicted.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Grade I fatty liver is not a disease and does not need treatment with medications if liver function tests are normal.(which are normal in your case).

The best method to treat fatty liver is exercise, weight loss and vitamin E. No definite time period is know but it takes at least 6 months for fatty liver to reduce.

Hope this helps

Do get back in case you have further queries
Regards
Dr Samir Patil

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Ashwin Bhandari

Follow up: Dr. Dr Samir Patil (16 hours later)

my dr. Prescribe me fortibile 300 is it helpful for fatty liver to reduce, which types of exercises to do? Which food I should take? Is it serious threat to life because of fatty liver?

Answered by Dr. Dr Samir Patil (5 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
walk, healthy diet, medication not needed

Detailed Answer:
Aerobic exercises are beneficial 30 to 40 min of brisk walk up to 4 times a week should be sufficient. Vitamin e is a good medication for fatty liver. Evidence supporting ursodeoxy cholic acid is not very strong but it can be used.( you don't need medications for fatty liver, medications are indicated only if shot and sgpt levels in blood are raised)
Fatty liver is not life threatening.
Regards
Dr Samir Patil

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Follow up: Dr. Dr Samir Patil (3 hours later)

My mother is suffering from Syrosys of liver, is there any chance that same will affect me. What vaccine I shoul take to avoid this disease. Is fatty liver grade 1 in my case 100% curable ? Thanx.

Answered by Dr. Dr Samir Patil (18 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Do not worry about grade I fatty liver

Detailed Answer:
Most of the causes of cirrhosis are not hereditary. You can develop cirrhosis if your mother has hereditary disease like Wilson's disease.
Hepatitis B vaccine can be take to prevent infection from hepatitis B ( Hepatitis b can cause cirrhosis)
Fatty liver grade I with normal enzymes is not a disease and does not need treatment.
Hope this helps
Regards
Dr Samir Patil

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Follow up: Dr. Dr Samir Patil (26 hours later)

Can fatty liver grade 1 In my case be reversed in 6 or 12 months by exercise or brics walking and with healthy diet? What I should take in diet? Kindly guide me.

Answered by Dr. Dr Samir Patil (7 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Yes

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Fatty liver can be reversed with healthy diet and brisk walking.
In your diet avoid
- Sweets
- Deep fried foods
- Chocolates
- Desserts
- Red meat
- Alcohol
- Fruit juice and carbonated drinks
- Increase fibre intake
- Take 2 servings of fruit
- Increase vegetables especially green veggies

Regards
Dr Samir Patil

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Ashwin Bhandari