Liver disease is a broad term that encompasses a range of conditions, including viral hepatitis, cirrhosis, and cancer. However, one form of liver disease on the rise is nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). NASH is a silent disease that often goes undiagnosed until it progresses to advanced stages. What Is NASH? NASH is characterized by the presence of fat in the liver … Read More
Open House Screening
Did you know that being overweight, having high cholesterol, hypertension, or diabetes is a risk factor for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)? Fatty liver is a silent disease with few to no symptoms. Participate in a no-cost screening at ClinSearch to see if you may have fatty liver (NAFLD). The screening will be a 30-minute appointment. You will receive a … Read More
NASH – Fatty Liver
Understanding Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Do you or a friend have NASH or Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver (NAFL)? We may be able to help. What is NASH (nonalcoholic steatohepatitis)? Liver inflammation and damage caused by a build-up of fat in the liver (fatty liver) that in some people triggers inflammation (hepatitis) and damage (fibrosis that may lead to cirrhosis) There is an … Read More