Fatty Liver Disease: The Hidden Epidemic

We break down metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease, why it’s so often missed, and how to catch it early with the right labs and imaging. We explain simple steps to lower risk, the medications with the best evidence, and when to see a specialist.• What MASLD is and how it progresses • Why incidental imaging findings matter • ALT, AST, platelets and what they mean • Using FIB-4 to estimate fibrosis risk • How common MASLD is in adults and people with type 2 diabetes • Evidence-based treatments, from GLP-1s to bariatric surgery • Lifestyle targets including 5–10% weight loss • When to ask for GI or hepatology referralPlease share with a friend, family member, or colleague Please subscribe and write a review👩🏼‍⚕️ Live in Missouri? Want to be my patient?Telehealth clinic: https://missourimetabolichealth.com🥑 Have questions you want answered on the podcast? Email [email protected]✨Freebies✨Anti-Obesity Medication OptionsHow To Prevent DiabetesHealthy Habits WorkbookPreventative Health Checklist🤗 Socials:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.lindsayogle/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr..lindsay.ogle?_t=8prC4VUQZ5i&_r=1YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMV0X6U0JLZgRMiNwGtmpeg