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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

Overview

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Things that increase your risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease include being overweight, diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol.

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease usually has no symptoms. Some people may have tummy pain and feel weak and very tired.

There are no medicines for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Things like losing weight, eating healthily and regular exercise can help.

There are no medicines for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Things like losing weight, eating healthily and regular exercise can help.

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is a group of conditions caused by high levels of fat in the liver.

Page last reviewed: 13/01/2022
Next review due: 13/01/2025