Question 1

is marijuana dangerous for my fatty liver disease?

Accepted Answer

Yes...: It is also dangerous for your brain, heart, lungs and the rest of your body.
Your fatty liver can be treated. Please discuss this with your md.Be good to your fatty liver.

Question 2

does marijuana harm the liver, i have stage 4 liver disease?

Accepted Answer

Not a good idea: Marijuana is metabolized by the liver, so it will put a stress on the liver.  If you have liver disease, it's a good idea not to put unnecessary stress on your liver function. It's important to think about what marijuana does for you - does it help with nausea? Sleep? Appetite? Anxiety?  If so, you might seek a psychiatric or medical consultation to find other means of symptoms control & comfort.

Question 3

symptoms of liver disease?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

is liver disease really serious?

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Yes: Yes liver disease is quite serious.

Question 5

can you die from a liver disease ?

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Liver: Yes of course.  Cirrhosis from alcoholism or fatty liver disease; Hepatitis B and C are known to be deadly. Hemochromatosis...and the list goes on.  Why do you ask?

Question 6

i am having liver disease, what to do?

Accepted Answer

Learn ; comply: Insist on knowing exactly what's wrong, then learn all you can. Be smart, and distinguish the scientific websites from the phony ones. Comply with your treatment as prescribed and offer suggestions and state your preferences based on your growing knowledge of your illness.

Question 7

what does liver disease pain feel like?

Accepted Answer

Ranges: This pain can range from sharp to dull, almost always in the right upper quadrant of your abdomen or in the right upper quadrant of your back. This pain sometimes can radiate other places such as mid abdomen or right shoulder. There may also be bloating, ascites which can cause pressure through out the abdomen. Pain may be colicky if it is related to gallbladder issues. Hope this helps!

Question 8

what is the incidence of liver disease?

Accepted Answer

Too broad: That's too broad of a question.  There are many types of liver disease - some primarily from the liver, some secondary to causes elsewhere.

Question 9

is it possible to die from liver disease?

Accepted Answer

Yes: You can't live without your liver.

Question 10

what could cause me to die from liver disease?

Accepted Answer

Easy: By drinking alcohol all the time, poor nutrition, sustenance (drugs ) abuse . Getting hepatitis by syringe sharing, staying next to toxic dumps will get liver diseases and certain parasite infections. . If avoids all these chance of getting liver disease is slim.

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