What is liver cysts?

A liver cyst is a thin-walled cavity in the liver that is a relatively common condition. Liver cysts are normally benign, however they may grow large enough to cause pain, obstruction and infection.

How do members experience liver cysts?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with liver cysts*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for liver cysts*

Who has liver cysts on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 1
30s 5
40s 13
50s 32
60s 24
70+ 10

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 7
Female 80