09/13 – Understanding Your Liver
Early diagnosis and appropriate management will help limit potential complications. However, it is entirely possible to improve our well-being through simple daily actions.
10/13 – Loss of Appetite
As Femme Actuelle points out, the MSD Manual, a medical information portal, states: “Sometimes, the manifestations of liver disease are not specific. For example, symptoms may include fatigue, a feeling of being unwell, loss of appetite, and slight weight loss.”
11/13 – Early Liver Disease
However, be aware: “Some people do not notice these symptoms, and they are also typical of many diseases. Liver disease can therefore easily go undetected, especially in its early stages.”
12/13 – Potential Liver Disease
In the event of problems related to the digestive system, the patient first consults a general practitioner who conducts an initial assessment, asks questions about the symptoms, and performs a physical examination. If the doctor suspects liver disease, they can refer the patient to a hepatogastroenterologist.
13/13 – Taking care of your liver