Overview - What Is Fatty Liver Disease
Fatty liver disease occurs when excess fat accumulates in liver cells, leading to inflammation and liver damage.
Symptoms Of Fatty Liver Disease
- Fatigue and weakness
- Unexplained weight loss
- Abdominal discomfort
- Elevated liver enzymes
Diagnosis & Treatment For Fatty Liver Disease
Dr. Viswanath Kamisetty, a leading gastro doctor in KPHB, specializes in diagnosing and managing fatty liver disease (NAFLD & AFLD) through advanced screening and treatment protocols.
Diagnostic Tests:
- Liver Function Tests (LFTs): Assess liver enzymes and function
- Fibroscan: Measures liver stiffness and fat content
- Ultrasound & MRI: Detects fat accumulation in the liver
- Lipid Profile & Blood Sugar Tests: Identifies metabolic risk factors
Treatment Options
Lifestyle Modifications
- Weight Loss & Exercise: A 5-10% weight reduction can significantly improve liver health
- Healthy Diet: Low-fat, high-fiber diet with reduced sugar and processed foods
- Avoiding Alcohol & Smoking: To prevent further liver damage
Medical Management
- Antioxidants & Vitamin E: For selected patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Medications to Control Diabetes & Cholesterol: To reduce metabolic risks
- Regular Monitoring: Routine check-ups and follow-ups for liver health
Advanced Interventions (For Severe Cases)
- Liver Biopsy (if needed): To assess fibrosis and disease severity
- Liver Transplant (for Cirrhosis): In cases of end-stage liver failure
Our Approach
At Gokul Gastro and Liver Care, we help patients manage fatty liver disease effectively. Book an appointment today.
Why Choose Gokul Gastro and Liver Care?
Dr. Viswanath Kamisetty and our experienced team at Gokul Gastro and Liver Care, a trusted gastro clinic in KPHB, offer specialized liver care services. Whether you need expert consultation, advanced diagnostics, or minimally invasive treatments, we ensure the best outcomes for our patients.
