Liver Cancer Symptoms: Doctor Warns Body Odor in Three Areas May Signal Liver Failure

What makes this story especially haunting is that her body had been sending clear distress signals — signals many people don’t know to recognize.

Her doctor later explained that one of the most overlooked liver disease warning signs is an unusual odor in three key areas of the body:

1. The Mouth

A metallic taste in the mouth or persistent bad breath that doesn’t go away even with good oral hygiene may indicate that the liver is struggling. When the liver can’t filter toxins properly, ammonia and other waste products circulate in the blood. This buildup often shows up first in the breath.

2. The Armpits

Strong, sour, or unpleasant odors under the arms that linger even after bathing or using deodorant can also signal trouble. Sweat carries toxins, and when the liver is overwhelmed, that sweat may take on a distinct smell.

3. The Feet

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