Liver health is vital as it performs essential bodily functions such as filtering toxins, producing bile, and metabolizing nutrients. A balanced diet, limiting alcohol consumption, exercising regularly, and getting vaccinated for Hepatitis A and B helps maintain a healthy liver. Regular check-ups with a medical professional can help in the early diagnosis and treatment of liver disorders.
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I had taken 50 mg Hydrocodone once a day for seven years. Can it affect my liver?
Query: Hello doctor, I had taken 50 mg hydrocodone once a day for seven years, along with 3 to 4 drinks a day. I go to the doctor twice yearly and have full blood work done. My liver function test fluctuates a little, but most of the time, they are normal. I have been clear of drugs and alcohol for two mon... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. I have reviewed your case history in detail and attached laboratory investigations as well (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). Your liver function tests are normal. All the levels are normal. The serum albumin level... Read Full »