Are Burning Sensation In The Stomach And Bloating Along With Mildly Elevated ALT Levels Are Causes For Concern?

Posted on Mon, 9 Apr 2018

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Question : Hi ... My alt is 59, after taking food I am feeling burning sensation and bloating sensation as well. I went for ultrasound they said nothing suspicious but stomach has gaseous and fatty liver. I am a male 5.10 height and about 96 Kilos weight. I recently lost weight and gained back.

Q1) should I be worried about my ALT?
Q2) what about inflammation and bloating after the food ?

Answered by Dr. Dr.P.Ratnakar Kini (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Complete LFT

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

ALT of 59 is not significant. But I would like to have a look at the complete liver function test. Kindly get it done.

For abdominal bloating, you can get relief by taking Sompraz-L.

Hope I have answered your query.

Regards,
Dr. Ratnakar Kini, Gastroenterologist

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