Health Desk. Liver is a very important organ of the body, which performs many important functions like digestion, elimination of toxic elements and energy storage. But due to poor lifestyle, wrong eating habits and excessive consumption of alcohol, the liver starts getting affected. According to experts, liver problems are not clearly visible initially, but the body definitely gives some signals which are important to be identified in time.

5 main signs of liver damage

1. Constant fatigue and weakness

If you feel tired and weak in the body even without doing much work, then it can be a sign of liver failure. If the liver does not function properly, the energy balance in the body gets disturbed.

2. Yellowing of eyes and skin

The most prominent sign of liver problem is yellowing of the skin and eyes. This condition occurs due to increase in an element called bilirubin in the body, which increases when the liver is not functioning properly.

3. Stomach swelling and pain

If the liver gets damaged, pain or heaviness may be felt in the upper part of the stomach. In many cases, the problem of filling the stomach with water (ascites) is also seen, which increases swelling.

4. Loss of appetite and nausea

When a person has liver problems, his appetite decreases and he often feels nausea or vomiting. Disinterest in food is also considered a common symptom.

5. Dark colored urine and light colored stool

When the liver does not function properly, the balance of bile in the body gets disturbed, due to which the color of urine can become dark and the color of stool can become light. This sign indicates a serious liver problem.