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A member asked:
I've a simple non-alcoholic fatty liver, further tests confirmed that there is no nash. will this nafld condition prevent my liver from recovering after the relief of common bile duct obstruction caused by a stone? my ercp is done and stone removed?
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Fatty liver will not interfere with recovery from surgery, but you need to attend to it by losing weight. Not easy to do by it is imperative to prevent further damage to the liver. Wish you good health!
Answered 6/16/2021
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Just one doubt: During the ERCP to remove stones from bile ducts, does the doctor also get to see the normality or abnormality of the liver?
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