Itchy feet, sometimes intense and without a visible rash, can be a sign of excess bile in the body. This occurs especially when the bile ducts are blocked or compromised, as in some cholestatic liver diseases.
If this itching often occurs at night or for no apparent reason, it deserves a little investigation.
Tingling, numbness… What if it’s neurological?
Another rarer symptom is paresthesia: a feeling of tingling or numbness in the feet. In some cases, it can be related to peripheral neuropathy, which is sometimes triggered by advanced liver disease or hepatitis-related illnesses.
Again, don’t worry too much, but it’s a good idea to talk to your doctor if these sensations are frequent or worsening.
Other signs that shouldn’t be ignored
While feet can be real indicators of health, other signs should also be alerted, including:
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