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Liver Pain
Liver Pain (Overview)
Nonspecific. Typically right upper quadrant. Suggest you see your internist to start.
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Pain in liver and gall bladder?
More info?: Why do you think its your liver or gallbladder? Have you been seen? If it is you can try to avoid the food "triggers" such as high fat or fried foods. Sometimes this with exercise and weight loss is enough to avoid attacks. Most people eventually need surgery to remove the gallbladder. Its a very common surgery. ...Read more
Liver Pain (Overview)
Nonspecific. Typically right upper quadrant. Suggest you see your internist to start.
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Can the removal of a choledochal cyst cause liver pain when exercising? Eg: cycling.
Likely incisional: The liver and the biliary tree is generally insensate-- you can't distinguish pain here. The more likely source of your pain is the healing incision. ...Read more
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Liver pain (Tip)
Tylenol (acetaminophen) is not a safe as many people think it is. Excess tylenol (acetaminophen) can damage your liver. ...See more
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Could ibuprofen cause kidney of liver pain?
Possibly: Although they would be very rare side effects, Ibuprofen can cause liver problems including hepatitis and jaundice and kidney problems including kidney damage and kidney failure. I strongly recommend that you see a healthcare provider if you think you might have some of these side effects. ...Read more
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Does fatty liver cause lower back pain?
Not usually: I am not aware of an association between fatty liver and low back pain. You should probably see your doctor. ...Read more
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Liver pain (Tip)
Lose all the weight you can! a protruding abdomen increases lordosis and facet arthritis pain. ...See more
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Managing Knee Pain (Checklist)
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Liver enzymes normal history kidney stones pain right side why ultrasound?
Easy and safe: Ultrasound is very safe and easy, and it can tell you if there is something wrong with your kidney (stone, dilated collecting system, etc). It can also look at the liver, if needed, at the same time. It is an excellent first step to visualize a problem. If you get an answer, you're done, and you don't have to go through a ct, mri, etc. ...Read more
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Ruq pain and dr susp autoimmune hep. Liver bx triggered exact pain but much worse. Does this mean orig pain from liver? Bx was norm. Still same pain
Not necessarily: The cause of RUQ pain can be numerous, gallstones, peptic ulcer disease, liver problems including masses, colitis, pancreas and esophageal disorders may also present. Autoimmune hepatitis does not usually cause liver pain, the pain from a biopsy is due to irritation of the surface of the liver and musculoskeletal pain from the needle. Need more testing, including liver function tests and imaging. ...Read more
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Managing Neck Pain (Checklist)
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Does fatty liver disease cause constant pain and discomfort? Alt=84. Us of liver shows excess fat in liver. Worried.
Fatty liver painless: Fatty liver does not cause pain & discomfort classically. Did they do hepatitis panel & alphafetoprotein ? You must see a liver specialist- gastroenterologist. In the meantime lose weight. Avoid fructose,sucrose,trans fatty acids & brominated vegetable oils. Choose foods rich in lysine- Google for details or drhoffman.com Other supplements are omega3 fish oil capsules, Beet root,Vitamin B complex ...Read more
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Can liver cysts cause abdominal pain?
Simple liver cysts — fluid-filled cavities in the liver — usually cause no signs or symptoms and need no treatment: However, they may be large enough to cause pain or discomfort in the upper right part of the abdomen. Most liver cysts can be detected on ultrasound or computerized tomography (CT) scans. When needed, treatment may include drainage or removal of the cyst. The cause of simple liver cysts isn't known, but they may be the result of a malformation present at birth. Rarely, liver cysts may indicate a serious, underlying condition such as: Polycystic liver disease, an inherited disorder, Echinococcus infection, a parasitic infection, Liver cancer. ...Read more
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What is good for possible liver pain?
An evaluation: There are a number of potential causes to pain in the right upper portion of the abdomen that could have nothing to do with the liver. With the information you're giving, you could have an ulcer, gallstones, a bowel obstruction, kidney stones, crohn's disease, or something more serious like heart failure, pneumonia. In this case there really is no substitute for direct physical contact. ...Read more
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Will pain killers damage my liver?
Pain killers & liver: Contingent what type of pain medication you are taking for your problems. For example narcotic pain killers do not harm the liver. But Tylenol, (acetaminophen) can cause serious liver damage in high doses. ...Read more
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Living with Ongoing Pain (Checklist)
Liver (Definition)
This organ plays a major role in metabolism and has a number of functions in the body, including glycogen storage, decomposition of red blood cells, plasma protein synthesis, hormone production, and detoxification. It lies below the diaphragm in the abdominal-pelvic region of the abdomen. It produces bile, an alkaline compound which aids in digestion via the emulsification of ...Read more
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