Will Your Liver Repair Itself After Years of Drinking?

Will Your Liver Repair Itself After Years of Drinking?
The liver has an incredible capacity to rebuild itself as long as you don't abuse it too much for too long.Explode/Shutterstock
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One of the most interesting and well-known facts about one of your body’s most vital organs, the liver, is that it can repair itself. But just how much can it do?

If you’ve been drinking for years, let’s say, can your liver just fix itself, so it’s like you never touched the stuff?

Mat Lecompte
Mat Lecompte
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Starting as a journalist over 10 years ago, Mat has not only honed his belief system and approach with practical experience, but he has also worked closely with nutritionists, dieticians, athletes, and fitness professionals. He embraces natural healing methods and believes that diet, exercise and willpower are the foundation of a healthy, happy, and drug-free existence.
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