What is nonalcoholic steatohepatitis?
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis or NASH is a common, often “silent” liver disease. NASH can be severe and can lead to cirrhosis, in which the liver is permanently damaged and scarred and no longer able to work properly.
How do members experience nonalcoholic steatohepatitis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis*
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Fatigue
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Anxious mood
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None
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Nothing reported yet
*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 nonalcoholic steatohepatitis*
Who has nonalcoholic steatohepatitis on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 1 | |
| 30s | 19 | |
| 40s | 31 | |
| 50s | 66 | |
| 60s | 62 | |
| 70+ | 27 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 47 | |
| Female | 157 |