The further development of fatty liver may lead to cirrhosis.
Fatty liver refers to the pathological changes of excessive fat accumulation in liver cells caused by various reasons. Fatty liver disease is seriously threatening the health of people in China, becoming the second largest liver disease after viral hepatitis, and has been recognized as the common cause of occult cirrhosis. Fatty liver is a common clinical phenomenon, not an independent disease. Its clinical manifestations are asymptomatic and severe. Generally speaking, fatty liver is a reversible disease. Early diagnosis and timely treatment can often return to normal.
general treatment
(1) Find out the reasons and take targeted measures. If you drink heavily for a long time, you should give up drinking. People with overnutrition and obesity should strictly control their diet to restore their physique to normal. Patients with diabetic fatty liver should actively and effectively control blood sugar. Patients with malnutrition fatty liver should increase their nutrition appropriately, especially the intake of protein and vitamins. In short, removing the cause is beneficial to cure fatty liver.
(2) Adjust the diet structure and advocate a diet with high protein, high vitamins, low sugar and low fat. Do not eat or eat less animal fat and sweets (including sugary drinks). Eat more vegetables, fruits and foods rich in cellulose, as well as lean meat, river fish and bean products from protein, and do not eat snacks or meals before going to bed.
(3) Increase exercise appropriately to promote body fat consumption. Walking, sit-ups or exercising with fitness equipment are all beneficial.
(4) Selenium supplementation can make the activity of glutathione peroxidase in liver reach normal level, which plays a good role in nourishing and protecting liver. Liver-nourishing tablets made of selenium malt powder and Schisandra chinensis as the main raw materials have the health care functions of immune regulation and auxiliary protection against chemical liver injury, and have the effects of nourishing liver and protecting liver.
2. Drug therapy
Up to now, western medicine has no effective drugs to prevent and treat fatty liver, and long-term treatment with traditional Chinese medicine has a better effect. Huazhi Rougan Granule consists of Herba Artemisiae Scopariae, Semen Cassiae (parched), Radix et Rhizoma Rhei (roasted with wine), Rhizoma Alismatis, Polyporus, Fructus Crataegi, Rhizoma Atractylodis (parched with bran), Atractylodis Rhizoma (parched with bran), Pericarpium Citri Tangerinae, Fructus Trichosanthis, Fructus Ligustri Lucidi (steamed with wine), Eclipta prostrata, Fructus Lycii, Herba Cirsii, Radix Bupleuri (roasted with vinegar) and Radix Glycyrrhizae. Has the effects of clearing away heat and toxic materials, soothing the liver, regulating qi, removing blood stasis and softening the liver.