If you notice the disease’s symptoms, liver disease can be cured. Your liver will recover completely if the disease has not progressed.
The liver is an organ and a gland.
The liver is the largest internal organ and gland. The weight of the liver of an adult person is 3 to 3.5 pounds.
The liver’s function.
The main function of the liver is to filter your blood and create bile. The bile aids the digestion of fats into the small intestine.
Other functions of the liver are:
- Detoxifying your blood from drugs and alcohol
- Stores vitamins and iron
- Converting glucose into sugar
- Processing of hemoglobin and insulin
- Converting ammonia into urea
- Eliminates old red blood cells
Liver disease
Liver disease is also called fatty liver disease or hepatic disease. The liver function is affected when three quarters of the liver are affected by the disease.
Reasons for liver disease
- Inflamed cells
- Obstructed passage of the bile
- Building-up of cholesterol
- Obstructed flow of the blood to the liver
- Damaged liver tissue by toxins
Alcohol and cirrhosis
One of the main reasons for liver disease is alcohol. It causes cirrhosis of the liver, the final stage of the disease
Sings of liver disease
- Bad breath
- Black circles under the eyes
- Strong body odor
- Brown discoloration on the skin
- Coated tongue
- Abnormal color of the stool
- Paleness of the face
- Swollen eyeballs
- The skin and sometimes the whites of the eye become yellowish
- Sickness
- Pain in the right upper side of the stomach
- Increased sweating
- Fatigue
- Losing weight
- Gallstones
- This health problem causes pain in the right upper part of the stomach and vomiting after eating greasy food.
- Cirrhosis
The signs of cirrhosis are:
- Bruise more easily
- Itchiness
- Larger male breasts
- Erectile dysfunction
- Lack of energy
- Decrease of the muscle mass
- Swelling of the stomach veins
- Abnormal metabolism
You can notice the abnormal metabolism of fats by this signs:
- Increased levels of bad cholesterol and triglycerides
- Decreased levels of good cholesterol
- Increased blood pressure
- Lymphomas in the skin
- Weight gain
- Inability to lose weight
- Slow metabolism
- Swollen abdomen
- Cellulite
Signs of your digestive tract
- Constipation
- Appearance of hemorrhoids
- Indigestion
- Not being able to tolerate alcohol or greasy food
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Blood sugar symptoms
- Cravings for sweets
- Hypoglycemia
- Type II diabetes
Signs of your immune system
- New allergies
- Itching
- Skin rushes
- Autoimmune disease
- Fibromyalgia
- Infections
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