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Fatty liver: 7 lifestyle changes to reverse the disease

Fatty liver in early stages can be reversed with a set of healthy measures. From moderating alcohol to weight management, here's what to do for a healthy liver.

Published on: Oct 14, 2023 5:24 PM IST
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"It's time to demystify this condition and take proactive steps towards a healthier liver. How does it happen? Fatty liver occurs when excess fat accumulates in your liver cells. This can be triggered by factors like a high-sugar diet, excessive alcohol consumption, obesity, and even genetics. It's a silent condition that can progress if left unchecked," writes Nutritionist Bhakti Arora Kapoor in her recent Instagram post.  (Freepik)
Published on Oct 14, 2023 5:24 PM

"It's time to demystify this condition and take proactive steps towards a healthier liver. How does it happen? Fatty liver occurs when excess fat accumulates in your liver cells. This can be triggered by factors like a high-sugar diet, excessive alcohol consumption, obesity, and even genetics. It's a silent condition that can progress if left unchecked," writes Nutritionist Bhakti Arora Kapoor in her recent Instagram post.  (Freepik)

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Dietary adjustments: Opt for a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins. Limit sugar, processed foods, and saturated fats.  (Freepik)
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Dietary adjustments: Opt for a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins. Limit sugar, processed foods, and saturated fats.  (Freepik)

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Moderate alcohol consumption: If you drink, do so in moderation or consider quitting altogether. Alcohol can exacerbate fatty liver.  (Unsplash)
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Moderate alcohol consumption: If you drink, do so in moderation or consider quitting altogether. Alcohol can exacerbate fatty liver.  (Unsplash)

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Weight management: Maintain a healthy weight through regular exercise. Shedding excess pounds can help reduce liver fat.  (Unsplash)
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Weight management: Maintain a healthy weight through regular exercise. Shedding excess pounds can help reduce liver fat.  (Unsplash)

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Stay hydrated: Proper hydration aids liver function. Aim for at least 8 glasses of water daily.  (Unsplash)
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Stay hydrated: Proper hydration aids liver function. Aim for at least 8 glasses of water daily.  (Unsplash)

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Limit medications: Consult your doctor about medications, as some can harm the liver. Always follow prescribed dosages.  (Unsplash)
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Limit medications: Consult your doctor about medications, as some can harm the liver. Always follow prescribed dosages.  (Unsplash)

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Regular check-ups: Schedule regular check-ups with your healthcare provider. They can monitor your liver health and provide guidance.  (HT Photo)
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Regular check-ups: Schedule regular check-ups with your healthcare provider. They can monitor your liver health and provide guidance.  (HT Photo)

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Lifestyle changes: Quit smoking, manage stress, and ensure adequate sleep. These factors also impact liver health.  (Pixabay)
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Lifestyle changes: Quit smoking, manage stress, and ensure adequate sleep. These factors also impact liver health.  (Pixabay)

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Remember, a fatty liver can be reversible with the right lifestyle changes.  Prioritize your liver health, and together, let's reduce the prevalence of fatty liver disease worldwide.  (Freepik)
Published on Oct 14, 2023 5:24 PM

Remember, a fatty liver can be reversible with the right lifestyle changes.  Prioritize your liver health, and together, let's reduce the prevalence of fatty liver disease worldwide.  (Freepik)

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