Fatty liver is a condition in which extra fat is stored in the liver. A healthy liver contains fat in small quantity but it could be a problem if this amount reaches 5% to 10% of the liver’s weight. The best part is that it can be prevented or even reversed with changes in the lifestyle. Many people experience no symptom and no problem is caused while for others, it can result in liver damage.

The fatty liver needs competence assessment including looking for diabetes and obstructive sleep apnoea. There are new promising treatments for fatty liver including the GLP -1 agonist treatment like liraglutide which I can offer