Fatty Liver: Symptoms, Causes and Testing
Fatty liver is one of those conditions that can be surprisingly easy to overlook. Many people have no obvious symptoms and discover they have excess fat in the liver after routine blood work, an ultrasound, CT scan or another medical evaluation. Others may notice fatigue, vague discomfort in the upper right side of the abdomen […]
Fatty Liver Found on Ultrasound: What Should You Do Next?
Hearing that your ultrasound shows “fatty liver” can leave many patients feeling confused and worried. You may immediately wonder: “Is my liver damaged?” “Do I need treatment?” “Can fatty liver turn into something serious?” The good news is that finding fatty liver on an ultrasound does not automatically mean you have permanent liver damage. In […]