Discussing Fatty Liver H Pylori Bacterium and Functional Dyspepsia Everyday Health Menu NewslettersSearch Digestive Health Discussing Fatty Liver H Pylori Bacterium and Functional Dyspepsia By Dr. Mark Babyatsky Reviewed: December 1, 2009 Fact-Checked Q1. I am 36 years old and have recently been diagnosed with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. This was discovered through an ultrasound which also found gallstones. My liver functions are normal. I rarely drink alcohol. I know I have to lose weight, but I don't know what foods to avoid and which foods will help reduce the fat on my liver. I want to take the steps to prevent the fatty liver from turning into other health problems. Can you please help? — Barbara, CanadaFatty liver has become a major cause of Q2. During an insurance screening, it was brought to my attention that some of my liver enzymes were elevated. What could this mean? — Karen, TexasElevated liver enzymes can be a sign of many things — including a completely normal person. It's difficult to answer this question, because there are different kinds of liver enzymes that can be tested for, each of which may indicate a different potential problem. Generally speaking, elevated liver enzymes may be caused by alcohol, prescription drugs such as A variety of blood tests or, if indicated, a liver NEWSLETTERS Sign up for our Digestive Health Newsletter SubscribeBy subscribing you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. The Latest in Digestive Health Gut Check: Can Cookie Dough Really Harm Your Gut? It’s not just the raw eggs that can make you sick.By Kaitlin SullivanOctober 4, 2022 Gut Healthy Foods Worth Trying — or Not Are you plagued with gut problems and looking for a solution? The answer might be in your diet. Read on for expert advice on which foods might be worth...By Jane OkojiAugust 23, 2022 Are Bidets Good for Your Bum—and the Planet? Here’s all you need to know about the clean tush movement.By Jordan M. DavidsonAugust 22, 2022 Gut Check: Is Coffee Good for Your Gut Microbiome? Drinking coffee comes with a number of health benefits, and now some studies suggest that may be because it supports a healthy gut.By Ashley WelchAugust 17, 2022 Mom, My Tummy Hurts: Common Digestive Issues in Kids Stomachaches in kids can come and go, but frequent tummy troubles may need medical attention.By Stacy KishJuly 22, 2022 The Consumer’s Guide to Biologics for Eosinophilic EsophagitisBy Maria MastersJuly 21, 2022 Can You Get Sick From a Swimming Pool or Lake? Find out about the germs that lurk beneath the surface at swimming holes — and what you can do to protect yourself and your family.By Sandra GordonJuly 19, 2022 What to Know About Elimination Diets for Eosinophilic Esophagitis An elimination diet can be challenging, time-consuming, and expensive. In the end, though, it may reveal exactly what’s triggering your symptoms.By Johanna NeesonJuly 18, 2022 Dealing With Dysphagia When You Have Eosinophilic Esophagitis Difficulty swallowing is a common symptom of eosinophilic esophagitis, but there are some simple ways to mitigate this side effect and ease discomfort...By Jennifer Kelly GeddesJuly 18, 2022 4 Natural Remedies for Reflux Due to Eosinophilic Esophagitis When conventional medicine isn’t enough, the addition of a complementary treatment or two may be the key to relief from heartburn caused by EoE.By Jennifer Kelly GeddesJuly 18, 2022 MORE IN What Is Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease? Early Research Reveals Key Player in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Cirrhosis: The Hepatitis C Complication You Should Know About Wellness inspired Wellness enabled FacebookTwitterInstagramPinterestYoutubeTikTok About Us Careers Editorial Policy Newsletters Meet Our Health Expert Network Privacy Policy Health News Accessibility Statement Terms of Use Contact Us Feedback Do Not Sell My Personal Information Popular Topics AdChoices NEWSLETTERS Get the best in health and wellness SubscribeBy subscribing you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. A PROPERTY OF EHGLogo More From Everyday Health: Castle Connolly Top Doctors DailyOM Diabetes Daily Everyday Health Care Migraine Again 1996-2022 Everyday Health, Inc. Everyday Health is among the federally registered trademarks of Everyday Health, Inc. and may not be used by third parties without explicit permission. Badges Badges Badges