
07/09/2025
HOMEOPATHY FOR FATTY LIVER DISEASE
Fatty liver disease is a common condition caused by having too much fat build up in liver, accumulation of triglycerides and other fats in the liver cells. A healthy liver contains a small amount of fat. It becomes a problem when it reaches 5% to 10% of liver’s weight.
In most cases, fatty liver disease doesn’t cause any serious problems or prevent liver from functioning normally. But for 7-30% of people with condition, fatty liver disease gets worse over time. It progresses through three stages, a. liver inflamed, which damages its tissue. b. Scar tissue forms, where the liver is damaged, called fibrosis. c. Extensive scar tissue replaces healthy tissues, causes cirrhosis of the liver.
Symptoms
People with fatty liver disease often have no symptoms until the disease progresses to cirrhosis of the liver. If symptoms present, they may include
• Abdominal pain or a feeling of fullness in the upper right side of the abdomen.
• Nausea, loss of appetite or weight loss
• Jaundice, yellowish skin and conjunctiva
• Swollen abdomen and legs
• Extreme tiredness or mental confusion
• Weakness