See a doctor promptly for diagnosis and staging
Stop alcohol completely
Review and stop liver-toxic medicines or supplements only under medical guidance
Treat the underlying cause
Use antiviral treatment for hepatitis B or C if prescribed
Manage autoimmune liver disease with prescribed immunosuppressive medicines
Control fatty liver disease with weight loss, diet changes, and exercise
Treat bile duct or gallbladder problems if present
Control diabetes, cholesterol, and triglycerides
Follow a liver-friendly diet
Limit salt if you have fluid retention or cirrhosis
Avoid raw shellfish
Stay hydrated
Get vaccinated for hepatitis A and B if recommended
Take medicines exactly as prescribed
Monitor liver tests regularly
Treat complications such as ascites, encephalopathy, variceal bleeding, or itching
Seek urgent care for jaundice, vomiting blood, black stools, confusion, severe abdominal swelling, or severe weakness
Consider liver transplant evaluation for advanced liver failure