How fat is your liver?

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As a family doctor with a low-carb clinic, I see ultrasound reports of non-alcoholic fatty livers on an almost daily basis. It’s no surprise, though, because the patients who enroll at my clinic have type 2 diabetes and/or are overweight for the most part. Those are the two most important risk factors in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. I actually like to see those reports, and I’ll tell you why further down. When I ask my patients, what did the radiologist say to them during the ultrasound, they invariably say “He/She told me to stop drinking alcohol or to eat less fat. But doctor, I don’t drink, and I’ve been eating low fat all my life!”. Yes, I know. Eating low fat is what got your liver in trouble in the first place… My friend Dr. L’Espérance is a radiologist who has been low carbing it years before I even knew anything about it. When she does an ultrasound for a fatty liver follow up, she always asks her patients what did their family doctor say about...
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