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Is It Possible To Reverse Liver Enlargement?
Just got a CT abd result and besides diverticulitis it also said my liver is enlarged 20 cm. I ve had dark urine and clay colored stools x1 recently. I m going to ask for hepatitis panel and liver enzymes lab work. I ve had a fatty liver diagnosis for 20+ years but as far as I know this enlargement is new. It it possible to reverse this enlargement?
Mon, 17 Dec 2018
Hello,
We can not reverse the cirrhotic changes. However, we can well control the progression of the disease with lifestyle modifications and drugs. Consult a gastroenterologist and he will direct you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
We can not reverse the cirrhotic changes. However, we can well control the progression of the disease with lifestyle modifications and drugs. Consult a gastroenterologist and he will direct you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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