Liver Health: Elevated Enzymes, Regeneration and Diets

Elevated liver enzymes often necessitate a specialized regeneration diet using milk thistle and avoiding alcohol. Understanding the metabolic functions of the liver and the impact of drugs like Advil or OxyContin is vital for organ health.

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Pregnancy & Elevated Liver Enzymes

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Kate Killoran

Pregnancy normally has minimal effect on liver function tests, including most liver enzyme levels. Thus, when liver enzymes are elevated during pregnancy, it usually indicates a liver disorder. According to a July 2013 review in the "International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science,"