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I was told 2 months ago that i have cirrhosis and am trying to change my diet cutting down on sugar /salt given up alcohol I did stupidly have a few beers a week ago but going to alcohol meetings for that but will this pain in my side ever go away ?

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where is your side pain located.

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Assuming the pain is around where the liver is (mid/right side) then it is just the pain from an inflamed/enlarged liver. Yes, the pain will go away once the liver settles down. You could try something like Milk Thistle - that does seem to help.

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