Geeta Rao Geeta Rao Asked 9 months ago

What are sign of liver damage?

My cousin has been feeling unwell and we're concerned about her liver health. What are some clear signs or symptoms that could indicate liver damage?

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Suresh Wagle Suresh Wagle Joined Mar 2026 8 months ago
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My doctor told me that extreme fatigue and yellowing of the eyes or skin are classic signs. I always thought my yellow eyes were just due to screen time and lack of sleep, but it turns out the liver is shouting for help. If your urine looks like dark tea, it's time to put down the fried food and see a doctor.

Sridhar Rao Sridhar Rao Joined May 2026 5 months ago

Since I manage high blood pressure, I always keep an eye out for liver-related signs like persistent swelling in the ankles or legs. Sudden fluid retention or constant nausea should never be ignored. Regular liver function tests (LFT) during your annual checkup are crucial to catch these early.

Neha Deshmukh Neha Deshmukh Joined Apr 2026 7 months ago

With PCOS, we often have metabolic issues that can lead to fatty liver, so I try to be very watchful. Subtle signs like constant bloating, fatigue, or dark urine can sometimes indicate liver stress. Please get your liver enzymes checked and talk to a doctor safely instead of guessing.

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Consult a gastroenterologist

Kabir Mehta Kabir Mehta Joined May 2026 5 months ago

Your liver processed everything you eat, so if you feel sudden loss of appetite, chronic fatigue, or unexpected weight loss, your liver might be struggling. While a clean diet and exercise keep the liver healthy, these major signs need medical diagnosis. Get an ultrasound and liver panel done to be absolutely sure.

Anjali Patil Anjali Patil Joined Jul 2026 3 months ago

Haan na, liver damage ke initial signs pehchanna thoda mushkil hota hai. Yellow eyes, skin pe khujli, aur right side mein pet dukhna... ye sab warning signs hain. If you notice any of these, please directly consult a doctor rather than ignoring it, ho na?

Lakshmi Narayanan Lakshmi Narayanan Joined Feb 2026 8 months ago

My grandmother used to say that yellow nails and a bitter taste in the mouth are signs of liver heat, and she would suggest drinking coconut water. While these home foods are cooling, modern medicine says yellowing of eyes and abdominal swelling are serious. Please consult a qualified doctor for proper diagnosis.

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Arjun Dubey Arjun Dubey Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

Between my double shifts and crying baby, I am always tired, but if you have fatigue along with itchy skin and dark urine, that is not just lack of sleep! That is your liver raising a red flag. Go get a basic liver function test done before you pass out from exhaustion like me.

Rajesh Malhotra Rajesh Malhotra Joined May 2026 6 months ago

If you notice severe symptoms like vomiting blood, yellowing of skin (jaundice), or mental confusion, please go to a good hospital immediately. These can be signs of advanced liver issues. Ask your doctor clearly for a liver panel and an abdominal scan to check the exact status.

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