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12 Ways Your Body Is Trying To Tell You That Your Liver Is Being Damaged

By Andrew Alpin, 2 May 2018

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8The color of your stool keeps changing

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Due to the absence of bile, the color of your stool may soon look grey or pale yellow. However, when this happens sometimes, there is nothing to worry about as other factors could also cause the change in color. But if this happens frequently, then consult your doctor.

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9Jaundice

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Jaundice is a sign of liver problems. In liver damage, red blood cells responsible for transporting protein break down and bilirubin replaces them in the bloodstream. This causes the condition of jaundice that turns your skin and eyes a yellow color. 

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10Abdominal Changes

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Pain and cramps in the lower abdomen not related to stomach infections or menstrual cramps could be a sign of damaged liver or ascites. Ascites is the condition when there is a buildup of fluid in the abdomen and is an early sign of liver damage. 

Abdominal Changes

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11Fluid retention

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While kidney damage causes fluid retention, liver damage also causes the condition. Swollen hands and feet indicate fluid retention. However, because many diseases are associated with fluid retention, it is essential that you consult your doctor immediately. 

Fluid retention

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