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Has Anyone Else Had This Problem Of ALT 145?

I m 25 in excellent health and newly married. After my bachelors weekend and my honeymoon I ve dealt with puffy ankles. I went to doctor and my alt is 145. Doctor said I have liver damage and should never drink again. Has anyone else had this problem?
Mon, 16 Nov 2015
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Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. I am a Gastroenterologist (DM). There are many causes for elevation of ALT like alcohol intake Hepatitis B and C virus, wilson disease, autoimmune liver disease etc. . So I will suggest you to visit a gastroenterologist for evaluation and appropriate management. Meanwhile:
1. Do reduce your weight by diet and exercise
2. At least 30 minutes aerobic exercise per day
3. Low fat diet
4. take tablet Ursodeoxycholic acid and Vitamin E

I hope I have answered your query and this will help you. If you have any further query I will be happy to answer that too. Remain in touch and get-well soon.
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Has Anyone Else Had This Problem Of ALT 145?

Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. I am a Gastroenterologist (DM). There are many causes for elevation of ALT like alcohol intake Hepatitis B and C virus, wilson disease, autoimmune liver disease etc. . So I will suggest you to visit a gastroenterologist for evaluation and appropriate management. Meanwhile: 1. Do reduce your weight by diet and exercise 2. At least 30 minutes aerobic exercise per day 3. Low fat diet 4. take tablet Ursodeoxycholic acid and Vitamin E I hope I have answered your query and this will help you. If you have any further query I will be happy to answer that too. Remain in touch and get-well soon.