Fatty liver disease
This disease can be defined as the accumulation of fat in liver cells beyond the normal level, which is one of the most diseases that affect the population of developed countries, especially those who are overweight. The rate of infection around the world may exceed 30 percent in general, doubling the proportion of people with obesity.
The presence of fat on the liver is one of the health problems that can lead to a risk to the life of the infected; as these fats can develop in many cases to the infection of the liver or cirrhosis of the liver, and can develop to the emergence of malignant tumors in what is known as liver cancer . The risk factor for fatty liver increases due to the increased proportion of obese people around the world, making it one of the main causes of liver injury cases. In addition to the incidence of diabetes, which turned out to be one of the causes of the emergence of this disease, and it was found that the incidence of fatty liver disease can lead to diabetes in the diseases that cause.
Symptoms of the disease
There are no obvious signs or symptoms of the condition, only the patient can feel pain on the right side of the abdomen or discomfort, and there are other diseases that appear to be infected, which have a relationship to the activity of the liver significantly, so most Infected cases are over 50 years of age and are beginning to suffer the effects of pathological obesity. The most common cases associated with fatty liver disease obesity as mentioned, and diabetes, or high cholesterol or fat in the blood, or the incidence of cardiovascular disease. There is another type of fatty liver that affects people who are used to drinking too much alcohol.
disease treatment
The treatment of liver fat depends mainly on the elimination of excess fat in the body in general, by stopping the practice of healthy habits and food harmful, such as eating fatty foods or containing hydrogenated oils, or salt food, or sugary foods and alcohol, in addition to stop smoking, And then begin to diet low in fat and carbohydrates. The appropriate diet should be a specialist dietician. The condition of each person is different from the other in terms of weight, age and the incidence of certain diseases. This is in addition to treating the diseases associated with the fatty liver condition by taking the drugs prescribed by the doctor on a regular basis.