By: Bryan Andrews | 2011-01-02 | Alternative Medicine What is fatty liver? A lot of people may have asked this question. But perhaps the more important question is this: How to treat fatty liver? Well, fatty liver, also called steatosis, is the accumulation of fat in liver cells. It is commonly associated with alcohol or metabolic syndrome such as that in diabetes mellitus, hypertension, obesity, and dyslipidemia. read more
By: Claire Adams | 2011-01-03 | Alternative Medicine Fatty liver, also known as steatosis, is the infiltration of fat inside the liver cells. Fatty liver may also bear the name "Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease" or NAFLD. Although the build up of fat in the liver usually causes no damage by itself, it can be a signal that other more harmful conditions are at play. More often, it is associated with steatohepatitis which can scar and harden the liver. read more
By: Claire Adams | 2011-01-05 | Alternative Medicine Fatty liver is defined as the accumulation of triglycerides and other fats in the liver cells. It may be simple fatty liver disease or steatotis, or accompanied by hepatic inflammation and liver cell death as in steatohepatitis. Fatty liver may stem from drinking too much alcohol. read more
By: Sarah Kaser | 2010-09-15 | Health & Fitness Fatty Liver Disease can be asymptomatic in nature. This simply means that one person can be suffering from such condition despite not seeing any obvious symptoms and could lead to more serious complications if not addressed earlier. With this said, it is quite ideal to undergo a fatty liver diagnosis especially if you are the type of person who has an unhealthy lifestyle such as drinking too much alcohol or eating too much junk food. read more
By: Arnaud Jacobs | 2010-04-02 | Health & Fitness It is a given fact already that there are quite a lot of people worldwide who are obese. Not just overweight, but really obese. And this is a sad fact because this is a medical condition that is not that easy to reverse. What's more, if you're obese, your body actually becomes a ticking time bomb. Yes, you can go off anytime, anywhere. read more
By: Bryan Andrews | 2010-10-11 | Alternative Medicine Fatty liver, what does it mean? The liver is fat? Most likely it is. It means that the liver is already consumed with so much fat and toxins that it cannot function anymore as it is when it was healthy. Our liver is a very important organ that we should not abuse it. read more
By: Bryan Andrews | 2011-01-06 | Health & Fitness Are you suffering from fatty liver disease? Well, you need not experience the unpleasant symptoms that accompany fatty liver because the solution to your problem is here – Debra Elkins' Fatty Liver Bible and Ezra Protocol! read more
By: Sarah Kaser | 2010-09-15 | Health & Fitness Pain might not be among the most obvious symptoms once you are suffering from fatty liver. However, the treatment of fatty liver can cost you a fortune and can give you quite a pain in the head for having an empty pocket later. The best way to avoid such dreadful thing to happen is by knowing the common causes and some risks factors of fatty liver disease. Here are some of them as well as the things you can simply do at home to combat if not avoid having fatty liver. read more
By: Michael Ramsey | 2011-01-05 | Alternative Medicine Fatty liver disease or steatosis is simply the accumulation of fats in the liver. This disease affects approximately 25 to 35 percent of the general population. . In the United States alone, the incidence of fatty liver is 15 to 20 percent of the general population and is much higher in obese individuals. Obesity, alcohol, and diabetes are the three main contributing risk factors for fatty liver. read more
By: Bryan Andrews | 2011-01-06 | Health & Fitness Fatty liver can occur at any age, and it can be caused by a variety of factors such as drinking too much alcohol or obesity. Other causes of fatty liver disease include diabetes mellitus type 2, insulin resistance, hyperlipidemia, high blood pressure, protein malnutrition, metabolic syndrome, and long term treatment with certain medications such as tamoxifen and hydrocortisone. Half of the population who have this disease often don't have any symptoms. But if they do, the symptoms of fatty liver read more
By: Bryan Andrews | 2011-01-02 | Alternative Medicine What is fatty liver? A lot of people may have asked this question. But perhaps the more important question is this: How to treat fatty liver? Well, fatty liver, also called steatosis, is the accumulation of fat in liver cells. It is commonly associated with alcohol or metabolic syndrome such as that in diabetes mellitus, hypertension, obesity, and dyslipidemia. read more
By: Bryan Andrews | 2011-01-06 | Health & Fitness Fatty liver disease or steatosis is currently the most common cause for elevated liver function tests in the United States. This probably stems from the high incidence of obesity in the USA, as well as the increasing use of alcohol. As little as ten ounce of alcohol ingested per week can already result to lesions in the liver. The symptoms of fatty liver include general malaise, discomfort in the upper abdomen, and easy fatigability. You may also observe jaundice or a yellow discoloration of the read more
By: Michael Ramsey | 2011-01-05 | Alternative Medicine Fatty liver, medically known as steatosis, is the accumulation of fat in the liver. In this condition, fat deposits start building up in the body rather than being burned and rid off. Fatty liver disease may be caused by a variety of other conditions such as alcoholism and obesity. Its symptoms include abdominal pain, fever, jaundice, irritability, indigestion, fruity breath, and lack of mental alertness. read more
By: Claire Adams | 2011-01-02 | Alternative Medicine What is the best fatty liver natural treatment? But first, what is fatty liver? Fatty liver, medically termed as steatosis, is defined as an accumulation of fat in the liver. A fatty liver contains an excessive amount of fat, which replaces normal liver tissue. This abnormal accumulation of fat causes the liver to become slightly enlarged and heavier. read more
By: Claire Adams | 2011-01-03 | Alternative Medicine Fatty liver disease is defined as the build up of fat in the liver cells. Although this condition causes no damage by itself, it can lead to inflammation of the liver, and eventually cause scarring and hardening. This scarring and hardening will then become so extensive to cause a serious liver condition known as cirrhosis. From this, we can say that fatty liver disease can range from fatty liver alone or steatosis to fatty liver associated with inflammation or steatohepatitis. read more