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Cinnamon offers a world of benefits to patients with a fatty liver

A new study has shown this remarkable spice can improve the following conditions: Elevated liver enzymes Elevated blood fats Elevated C-reactive protein (a marker of inflammation) Insulin resistance (syndrome X) This is wonderful news for the millions of Americans who have a fatty liver. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is the most common cause of liver disease in the world. If left untreated, it raises the risk of type 2 diabetes, cirrhosis of the liver and liver cancer.
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Fatty liver disease in children

Fatty liver disease is a big and growing problem in children. Initially fatty liver disease was something only seen in adult alcoholics. Recently it has become very prevalent in adults who never drink – they developed the disease from a diet too high in sugar and carbohydrate. Now recent studies have shown that one in 10 North American children, or 7 million children have a fatty liver.
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Case study: Fatty liver and pancreatitis combined

Brian was a 43 year old man who came to see me for help with his liver and pancreas. A month before seeing me he had been diagnosed with acute pancreatitis. One evening after dinner he experienced excruciating pain, nausea and sweating. He was rushed to hospital and diagnosed with pancreatitis. At the same time, Brian discovered he also has a fatty liver and sludge in his gallbladder.
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Case Study - You don’t have to be overweight to have a fatty liver

Anna was a delightful 45 year old lady who came to see me last week. She had several health problems...
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No more fatty liver for me

In Autumn of 2012, I spent three days doubled over in agony. My local doctor organised for me to have...
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Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC)

What is PBC? This is an inflammatory condition of bile ducts resulting in narrowing and obstruction of the flow of...
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Fatty Liver

What is fatty liver? Fatty liver is also known as NASH, which stands for Non- Alcoholic Steatorrhoeic Hepatosis. Fatty liver...
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Healing my Fatty Liver

When I finally gave up smoking after almost 30 years, I realised that I would probably put some weight on...
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Fatty Liver and hepatitis are not good partners

The hepatitis C virus has been shown to cause insulin resistance which, along with obesity, causes a worse outcome for...
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Fatty Liver Disease - Always in The News

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is now the most common cause of chronic liver disease worldwide and will have a...
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