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Questions you or your child could ask
Questions you or your child could ask
About NAFLD
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What causes NAFLD?
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What stage is my NAFLD at? Has my liver started to scar?
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What will happen if my NAFLD gets worse? How will I know if it is getting worse?
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Is there anything I can do to stop it getting worse?
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What symptoms does NAFLD cause? What can I do to help ease them?
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Does it run in families?
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Are there other conditions linked to NAFLD?
About tests
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What tests will I need?
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What do they involve?
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What risks are there?
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Will the tests hurt?
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How long will I need to wait for the results?
About your treatment
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Are there any medicines that I can take?
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Do I need to keep taking my medicines even when I feel well?
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Are there any medicines that I can't take?
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What are the risks and benefits of the treatment you have offered me?
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Are there any clinical trials that I can take part in?
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How often will I need to come for check-ups?