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My mom's been diagnosed with grade 1 fatty liver, and I'm really worried. Is this something serious we should be concerned about? What kind of treatment options should we be looking into? Would really appreciate some guidance.

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My mom's been diagnosed with grade 1 fatty liver, and I'm really worried. Is this something serious we should be concerned about? What kind of treatment options should we be looking into? Would really appreciate some guidance.

Fatty liver grade 1 is the least severe form of fatty liver disease. It is important to make lifestyle changes to manage and potentially reverse the condition. Treatment usually involves: 1. Weight loss: Encourage your mom to lose weight through a healthy diet and regular exercise. 2. Medications: Doctors may prescribe medications like Ursodeoxycholic acid to improve liver function. 3. Avoid alcohol: It is important to avoid alcohol consumption to prevent further damage to the liver. 4. Control diabetes and cholesterol levels: Keeping diabetes and cholesterol levels under control can help improve fatty liver. 5. Vitamin E supplements: Some studies suggest that Vitamin E supplements may be beneficial for fatty liver disease. Please consult a doctor for proper evaluation and personalized treatment plan.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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