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Living with Fatty Liver and NASH

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feel like giving up.

ALL SUMMER long I’ve made the worse eating choices I’m not sure what my deal is. I don’t really care about it anymore I’ve spent most my adult life being so...

ALL SUMMER long I’ve made the worse eating choices I’m not sure what my deal is....

•3 years ago

Genetic testing

Had anyone had to get genetic testing to see if their fatty liver is a genetic factor instead of diet? The doctor is also sending me for another ultrasound...

Had anyone had to get genetic testing to see if their fatty liver is a genetic f...

•3 years ago

Fibroscan results on liver and spleen from 9-21-22

I understand and realize my liver results, my dr very pleased with my continued work with low carb diet and exercise and continued weight loss since 2019, this...

I understand and realize my liver results, my dr very pleased with my continued ...

•3 years ago

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ferritin levels

anyone have high ferritin? First time I ever had this test and it came back 317 (275 was lab cut point). So far only ultrasound of a fatty liver with a lot...

anyone have high ferritin? First time I ever had this test and it came back 31...

•3 years ago

Diagnosed with NAFLD, borderline NASH

So it all started when the doctor noticed some liver enzymes were slightly high via check-up bloodwork analysis. She told me it was no big deal and just to do...

So it all started when the doctor noticed some liver enzymes were slightly high ...

•3 years ago

Ratio Question

I hope this finds everyone well. In 2019 an ultrasound showed fatty infiltration. I went on a strict diet, exercise program (i was already in good shape). In...

I hope this finds everyone well. In 2019 an ultrasound showed fatty infiltration...

•3 years ago

getting a test

why is getting a test done so difficult? I even said I would do a liver biopsy instead of MRE. GI wants more blood tests. I just want to know what my...

why is getting a test done so difficult? I even said I would do a liver biopsy...

•3 years ago

Treatment for Nafld

trials for nafld

trials for nafld

•3 years ago

Liver problem with decreased platelet.

At first greeting to everyone. I'm having various problems with my liver for 20 years. like, unable to eat sufficiently, currently having shoulder pain & tight...

At first greeting to everyone. I'm having various problems with my liver for 20 ...

•3 years ago

F3 to F4

Diagnosed 1-12 yrs ago with F3 fibrosis. Now up to F4. They used Fibrotest-Actitest both times to diagnose stage of fibrosis. I seen mentions on here of...

Diagnosed 1-12 yrs ago with F3 fibrosis. Now up to F4. They used Fibrotest-Actit...

•3 years ago

rising ALP

Hi all! I have a question. My ALT and AST levels are close to normalizing. ALP is still within range, but I continue to see it rising. Any thoughts as to...

Hi all! I have a question. My ALT and AST levels are close to normalizing. AL...

•3 years ago

Fatty liver physical symptoms

Hi all Does anyone have physical symptoms with fatty liver that you’d tend to think indicated a more serious issue (at least according to all the online...

Hi all Does anyone have physical symptoms with fatty liver that you’d tend to t...

•3 years ago

anyone use the fibro score calculators online and are they accurate

they usually ask for ALT AST albumin blood count and BMI to measure so far all the ones I’ve tried say slight risk, or no risk

they usually ask for ALT AST albumin blood count and BMI to measure so far all...

•3 years ago

13% IQR, 318 CAP score, 15.2 kPa (NAFLD). Is this bad or the IQR is small enough?

I got my fibroscan results and I am not sure if I’m understanding them right. 13% IQR. I read what it means, but how does that fit with a 318 cap score and...

I got my fibroscan results and I am not sure if I’m understanding them right. 13...

•3 years ago

MRE and insurance

Anyone have any idea on how to get insurance to cover an MRE scan on the liver? The network providers only have FIbroscan and I have a high BMI.

Anyone have any idea on how to get insurance to cover an MRE scan on the liver? ...

•3 years ago

Specialist wait times

Anyone have any advice on how to get to see a specialist sooner than 2.5 months away?

Anyone have any advice on how to get to see a specialist sooner than 2.5 months ...

•3 years ago

Newly diagnosed with NAFLD

Just diagnosed with NAFLD beginning of August. Liver had a lot of visible fat via ultrasound. Initial finding was in bloodwork, 186 ALT, 126 AST. Started...

Just diagnosed with NAFLD beginning of August. Liver had a lot of visible fat v...

•3 years ago

Regular Blood Work Showed Something New

So I’m used to seeing a high ALT and Bilirubin, but this is the first time I’ve seen a Low White Blood Cell count and Low Absolute Neutrophils. Anyone else...

So I’m used to seeing a high ALT and Bilirubin, but this is the first time I’ve ...

•3 years ago

CT Scan

Is an abdominal CT scan with contrast a good indicator of liver health? Thank you.

Is an abdominal CT scan with contrast a good indicator of liver health? Thank ...

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•3 years ago