How can fatty liver be treated?
At the time being, there is no proven cure for fatty liver. The treatment is depends on fatty liver type. If it is an alcoholic fatty liver, then the best treatment would be to stop drinking alcohol. If it is a non-alcoholic fatty liver, then the best treatment would be weight loss with measured diet. It’s highly recommended to take an advice from an expert on weight loss. The user recommendation would be to eat less fat rich food, less eggs, carbonated drinks, just like a normal diet when you want to loss some weight. Also, take a look at Foods for fatty liver article talking exactly about that.
Additionally, it is highly advised to take part of physical activities, such as running, swimming, jogging, etc. It would increase your metabolism, replace some of your fat in your body with muscles, and eventually help you with the diet to treat fatty liver.
In spite this has not been proved yet, it is believed that antioxidants such as Vitamin C and Vitamin E have been suggested in some cases as being helpful. Some cases studies shown that resistance to insulin might aggravate a fatty liver, thus the use of insulin sensitizers such as Glucophage (also metformin) might become helpful to fight with the disease. Betaine (trimethylglycine) is a nutritional supplement that assists the liver to process fats, or lipids.
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