10 questions to ask Your doctor

10 questions to ask Your doctor

Talking openly with your doctor can help you understand your risk, diagnosis, and treatment options for fatty liver disease. These questions can guide your discussion and help you take the right steps for your health.

Ask your doctor ?

  1. Should I be checked for fatty liver disease given my health conditions?
  2. Have other possible causes of liver damage been ruled out?
  3. Do I need a liver biopsy?
  4. Have you checked for liver scarring (fibrosis) using non-invasive tests?
  5. Can this condition be reversed or is it lifelong?
  6. How will I know if my condition is getting worse?
  7. What changes should I make to my diet and exercise?
  8. What treatment options are available beyond lifestyle changes?
  9. Should I continue my current medications like statins or diabetes medicines?
  10. Can I participate in a clinical trial?