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Feeling Weak, Weight Loss. High Bilirubin Levels. Is It Hyperbilirubinemia?

hi ! I am Ab Arman ... my height is 5.9'' and my weight is 56kg ... I am getting weak day by day ...my face is getting weaker and my check bones are prominent ... I had the liver function test and total bilirubin is high about 1.5 mg/dl i can't gain weight .. Iam physcologicaly getting ill ... I am very worried about my body.. can it be due to hyperbilirubia?
posted on Mon, 27 May 2013
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Hi,
Welcome to HCM,
Your height is 5.9'' and weight is 59 kg yes you are underweight as BMI is You need to visit a Physician and get examined and through investigations like Complete blood count , Liver functions, Kidney functions, blood sugar level and x ray chest and abdominal ultrasonography. for any medical illness as the cause if everything is fine. Your Bilirubin is marginally high but cause needs to be investigated.
You can take high calories and high protein diet with exercise regularly to improve weight.
If required proper vitamins and minerals may be given and some anabolic drugs if necessary with consultation of Physician.
Take care.
Good Luck.
Dr.Akhilesh Dubey M.D


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Feeling Weak, Weight Loss. High Bilirubin Levels. Is It Hyperbilirubinemia?

Hi, Welcome to HCM, Your height is 5.9 and weight is 59 kg yes you are underweight as BMI is You need to visit a Physician and get examined and through investigations like Complete blood count , Liver functions, Kidney functions, blood sugar level and x ray chest and abdominal ultrasonography. for any medical illness as the cause if everything is fine. Your Bilirubin is marginally high but cause needs to be investigated. You can take high calories and high protein diet with exercise regularly to improve weight. If required proper vitamins and minerals may be given and some anabolic drugs if necessary with consultation of Physician. Take care. Good Luck. Dr.Akhilesh Dubey M.D