Random itches without rash, especially palms or feet? Bile buildup from a sluggish liver sparks it. Mayo Clinic lists persistent itch as late but telling, from salts irritating nerves when liver falters.
British Liver Trust echoes yellowing eyes or skin alongside bruising, easy from low clotting factors. In cirrhosis patients, NIDDK notes severe itch with fatigue as pairs of doctors chase first. If lotions fail and it ramps night, note yellow whites or dark pee too.
Easy bruising and yellow eyes
Bruises bloom from light bumps? Liver skimps on proteins that clot blood. Yellow eyes or skin, jaundice, screams bilirubin overload when filters clog.
“Fatigue in liver disease: Pathophysiology and clinical management” ties these to toxin buildup hurting brain fog too. Cleveland Clinic flags them in advanced stages, but early combos with waist clues prompt scans.
