What to Take for Pain If You Have a Fatty Liver
Since your liver processes many of the medications you take, choose over-the-counter pain medications carefully if you have any type of liver disease.
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Upper Right Quadrant Pain and Fats and Sugar
Physicians divide the abdomen into quadrants to evaluate symptoms such as pain. While you may be unable to pinpoint exactly which internal organs are causing you pain, you can usually distinguish among the quadrants.
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Can Too Much Potassium Cause Muscle Cramps?
Potassium is an electrolyte essential for muscle function. Too much or too little potassium in your bloodstream causes problems with the skeletal muscle that moves your body, the smooth muscle in your digestive system and arteries, and the cardiac muscle in your heart.
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Red Bumps on the Finger Joints
You use your hands for almost everything you do, so you will definitely notice if you develop red bumps on your finger joints. Many conditions can cause bumps on your fingers; some are completely harmless, while others are serious and require medical care.
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Fat Hydrogenation
Food manufacturers use a chemical process called fat hydrogenation to alter some of the monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats in the products they make. Hydrogenated fats are what the food industry calls functional ingredients because they serve a purpose other than improved product quality or nutrition.
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