Alcoholic Liver Disease Quiz
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Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
What is alcoholic liver disease?
Liver damage caused by excessive alcohol consumption.
Symptoms of alcoholic liver disease
Skin or eyes turning yellow
Fatigue
Fever
Loss of appetite
Purple rash
Pain across the entire body
Hair loss
Falling frequently
Questions your doctor may ask to check for alcoholic liver disease
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose alcoholic liver disease
Have you noticed your eyes or skin are turning yellow?
Do you feel fatigued?
Do you have a fever?
Do you have less or no appetite, therefore eat less food?
Do you have purple spots on your skin?
Treatment for alcoholic liver disease
The most effective treatment is to reduce and stop drinking. A doctor may prescribe medications and refer for counseling to break the habit. Regular check-ups may be needed to monitor for complications such as permanent liver scarring, liver failure, and cancer.
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