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I have an enlarged liver. sonogram shows simple fatty liver. is occasional light pain normal? lost 40 lbs and still losing
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Yes: Timothy, Congratulations on your weight loss! Yes, steatohepatitis (fatty liver) can cause occasional pain. The solution to the problem is losing weight, so you are on the right track! If you develop increased pain, pain that doesn't go away, or fever, please see your doctor.
Answered 7/25/2014
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