Question 1

can liver disease symptoms go away with alcohol?

Accepted Answer

No, alcohol: Will make your liver worse.  Don't drink if you have liver disease already.

Question 2

can liver disease symptoms go away if you quit alcohol?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely: There comes a time when the effects of alcohol can become irreversible. The liver can regenerate over and over, allowing for healing after cessation.

Question 3

can a fibrosis (fibrotest) score of f2 be enough to produce liver disease symptoms??

Accepted Answer

Symptoms like - ?: fatigue, muscle aches and pains - yes, absolutely, any liver disease can.  if you mean end stage manifestations like ascites, encephalopathy, jaundice - then no.

Question 4

please advise! how much alcohol abuse does it take for the onset of liver disease or symptoms of?

Accepted Answer

Depends on: Your ability to detoxify alcohol.  Certain people have inefficient enzymes and can get liver damage and GI cancers with even small amounts of alcohol, while others seem to be spared.  Moderation, especially with alcohol, is important.

Question 5

is palmar erythema always indicative of liver disease if no other symptoms are present?

Accepted Answer

No: Red palms are more indicative of ambient temperature and vessel tone than liver disease.

Question 6

i have had diarrhea, nausea and cold sweats for 2days. i do have mild non alcoholic fatty liver disease. are my symptoms the flu?

Accepted Answer

Influenza: Although it sounds as if you may have a virus, the likelihood of its being true influenza are not great with these symptoms, but nothing is impossible. If you are not get better or getting progressively worse it might be prudent to see a doctor. Hope you get better soon.

Question 7

symptoms of liver disease?

Accepted Answer

Jaundice: Also abdominal distention for ascitis abnormal liver enzyme in the blood test.

Question 8

what are common symptoms of liver disease?

Accepted Answer

Nothing to a lot: Acute liver disease: no symptoms or: flu-like sx, fatigue, nausea, distaste for cigarettes and meat, dark urine, light stool, jaundice, joint aches, loss of appetite, mental change weight loss, and others.

Chronic: no symptoms, the above, also abdominal swelling, lose libido, lose pubic hair, red palms, tremor, jaundice, weight loss, blood vessel changes on skin, mental changes, men get breasts.

Question 9

i am curious to know all symptoms of liver disease?

Accepted Answer

Variable: In esld (end-stage liver disease), much of liver has been replaced by scarring & may not repair itself. Has higher risk of liver cancer. If compensated, asymptomatic; get symptoms if progressive disease +/- alcohol. In acute liver disease however, common complaints include: jaundice (yellow eyes, skin; dark urine, light stool), itching, liver enlargement & RUQ pain, ascites, fluid build-up, more.

Question 10

please explain what are some symptoms of the end stage of liver disease?

Accepted Answer

Ascites: Symptoms of non-functioning liver include sleepiness and confusion (encephalopathy), fluid in the belly (ascites), muscle wasting, jaundice, low blood sugar, swelling of blood vessels in the esophagus (varices) that can bleed, low blood pressure, susceptibility for infections, and renal failure, among others.

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Can liver disease symptoms go away with alcohol?

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Can liver disease symptoms go away if you quit alcohol?

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Can a fibrosis (fibrotest) score of f2 be enough to produce liver disease symptoms??

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Please advise! how much alcohol abuse does it take for the onset of liver disease or symptoms of?

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Is palmar erythema always indicative of liver disease if no other symptoms are present?

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I have had diarrhea, nausea and cold sweats for 2days. i do have mild non alcoholic fatty liver disease. are my symptoms the flu?

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Symptoms of liver disease?

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What are common symptoms of liver disease?

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I am curious to know all symptoms of liver disease?

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Please explain what are some symptoms of the end stage of liver disease?

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