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What Do These Bilirubin Levels Regarding Jaundice Indicate?
i am suffering from jaundice since 15 days... at starting stage syrum bilubirin 2.8. now it came to 14.2 . in the evening getting approx. 1 degree temp high from normal. what is the problem and anything is to worry. I consulted MD GEN taking allopathy medicine and following as per his guidelines
Wed, 26 Nov 2014
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You might be having hepatitis A infection which is transmitted by contaminated water. Please continue taking medications given by your doctor and also include your diet and lifestyle changes as mentioned below.
Regarding diet changes, following might help.
1. Fresh fruits like papaya, orange, and grapes are a good option for Hepatitis diet.
2. Foods must be prepared in low oil.
3. Fatty fools must be avoided.
4 It is always wise to include turmeric in diet for its anti-inflammatory properties.
5. Lots of vegetables must be included as it contains proteins. Potatoes must be taken in less amounts.
6. Please stop alcohol completely.
7. Use of too much salt might be avoided.
8. Eat smaller amounts regularly and maintain a healthy appetite.
9. Avoid water and food contamination and do not eat outside foods.
10. It is better to avoid meat for sometime.
You should be alright in a months time.
Thanks for writing in.
You might be having hepatitis A infection which is transmitted by contaminated water. Please continue taking medications given by your doctor and also include your diet and lifestyle changes as mentioned below.
Regarding diet changes, following might help.
1. Fresh fruits like papaya, orange, and grapes are a good option for Hepatitis diet.
2. Foods must be prepared in low oil.
3. Fatty fools must be avoided.
4 It is always wise to include turmeric in diet for its anti-inflammatory properties.
5. Lots of vegetables must be included as it contains proteins. Potatoes must be taken in less amounts.
6. Please stop alcohol completely.
7. Use of too much salt might be avoided.
8. Eat smaller amounts regularly and maintain a healthy appetite.
9. Avoid water and food contamination and do not eat outside foods.
10. It is better to avoid meat for sometime.
You should be alright in a months time.
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