in appetite can occur with many illnesses.
Although reduced appetite isn’t one of the hallmark early symptoms of uncomplicated MASLD, appetite changes can occur as liver disease becomes more advanced.
Pay particular attention when loss of appetite occurs together with other unexplained symptoms such as weakness, abdominal swelling, nausea or weight loss.
Unexplained Weight Loss
MASLD is strongly associated with excess weight and metabolic disease, so unexplained weight loss is not a typical early sign of simple fatty liver.
However, unintended weight loss can occur with advanced liver