Does weight lifting cause liver damage?

Answer by  Melissa101010 (4405)

I do not think that weight lifting causes liver damage. It is probably the diet and medicines that cause the liver damage.

Answer by  Steve31 (142)

Liver damage in individuals who lift weights weekly if often due to the presence of Anabolic Steroids, which irritate the liver and cause it produce excess bile.

Answer by  ivan (13)

Weight lifting does not cause liver damage because it is a very safe sport and has not any touch with the liver.

Answer by  G12345 (1808)

Weight lifting does not cause liver damage, but the medications that many body builders take are associated with liver disease. Not only do they risk hepatitis infectio via injections,but many steroids and anabolic agents have hapatotoxicity.

Answer by  Lexie (115)

No it does not. As long as you are lifting properly and eating a proper diet, weight lifting is a healthy sport.