Asked for Male | 40
Is Hepatitis 8.5 Dangerous?
Hepatitis test result of 8.5 points is considered high and can indicate liver inflammation or infection. The normal range for liver enzymes (like ALT or AST) is usually below 40 units per liter. It is important to visit a hepatologist for a detailed evaluation and proper treatment.
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Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Surgical Gastroenterology
Answered on 5th Nov '24
Asked for Male | 53
Is Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis affecting my father's health?
This is a state where the liver gets fat-rich and thus there is inflammation. Symptoms can be tiredness, pain in your abdomen, and jaundice when the skin and eyes go yellow. To help, he will likely have to eat healthy food, exercise, and avoid alcohol. These changes can help his liver to be intact.
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Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Surgical Gastroenterology
Answered on 4th Nov '24
Asked for Male | 18
Why do I have excessive urine in liver conditions?
If your body is getting rid of the excess substances, jaundice or liver disease is likely the reason for the excess urine. Symptoms can be characterized by yellow-colored skin, pain in the stomach, and fatigue. The causes may be infections or dangerous lifestyles like smoking and drinking. To aid the body, hydrate yourself with water and eat a balanced diet.
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Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Surgical Gastroenterology
Answered on 25th Oct '24
Asked for Male | 45
What to Do for Liver Failure and Stomach Water?
Liver failure and water build-up can be the major contributors that lead to the victim going through a lot of suffering. The pressure water causes and the inflammation of the liver can be the main reasons for the pain. His hepatologist will prescribe medications to help manage the symptoms; in addition, he should follow a low-salt diet to reduce water retention. For a doctor to advise the real treatment options, medical help should be the first thing to do.
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Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Surgical Gastroenterology
Answered on 22nd Oct '24
Asked for Male | 39
Understanding Mildly Elevated AST, ALT, and Globulin Levels
Liver and muscle problems sometimes cause higher AST, ALT, and globulin levels. You may not have symptoms. But fatty liver, infections, and certain medications could be reasons. Eating healthy foods, exercise, and avoiding alcohol helps. Still, see your hepatologist to check and get advice.
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Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Surgical Gastroenterology
Answered on 16th Oct '24
Asked for Male | 46
How Can My Damaged Liver with Water Be Treated?
You might have a condition known as ascites; this occurs when the abdomen fills with fluid because of liver damage. This could be caused by alcoholism, hepatitis C, or non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. The way we treat it is by managing what caused your liver to become unhealthy in addition to drugs that decrease water retention and changes in diet plans. You should go see a hepatologist who can help you figure out what’s going on.
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Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Surgical Gastroenterology
Answered on 16th Oct '24
Asked for Male | 36
Understanding Jaundice: Bilirubin Count 1.42 Concerns
Bilirubin at 1.42 is high, signaling jaundice. Yellow skin, eyes, dark urine, and tiredness are symptoms. Liver problems, blood disorders, or blocked bile ducts could cause it. Find the reason to get proper treatment. See your hepatologist for tests and a management plan.
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Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Surgical Gastroenterology
Answered on 15th Oct '24
Asked for Male | 47
Why is my hepatic duct echogenicity decreased?
When the liver has a problem (echogenicity decreased) and the tubes that carry bile are not big (ducts and veins not dilated), it can indicate that the liver is not functioning properly. This sometimes occurs due to infections or a liver that is too fat. To get the right treatment, you must see a hepatologist for a check-up and more tests.
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Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Surgical Gastroenterology
Answered on 11th Oct '24
Asked for Male | 34
Can liver syrup treat my black jaundice at home?
Black jaundice, also known as hepatitis E, can make your skin and eyes turn yellow. It can lead to weariness, fever, and haul of the belly. This is due to the liver getting sick from a particular virus. To get better, sleep a lot, drink only clean water, and consume proper foods. Don't use alcohol and don't eat fatty foods. Your body will be able to destroy the virus in a few weeks.
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Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Surgical Gastroenterology
Answered on 10th Oct '24
Asked for Female | 75
What are normal SGPT levels in my body?
NORMAL SGPT LEVELS FOR MEN RANGE from 10 to 40.. NORMAL SGPT LEVELS FOR WOMEN RANGE from 7 to 35.. YOUR LEVELS ARE mildLY elevated, but not alarming.. HOWEVER, YOU SHOULD consult hepatologist for more information and advice.. LIFESTYLE CHANGES, such as limiting ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION and avoiding FATTY FOODS, may help lower YOUR LEVELS..
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Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Surgical Gastroenterology
Answered on 7th Oct '24
Asked for Female | 25
Why Do I Have Hepatitis C?
Hepatitis C is a virus that causes liver problems. It can result in fatigue, belly ache, nausea, and sometimes even jaundice (yellow skin or eyes). It is transmitted through contact with infected blood, such as sharing needles. It is possible to manage the virus through treatment and protecting your liver. Seek an opinion from a hepatologist on the appropriate guidance and treatment.
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Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Surgical Gastroenterology
Answered on 1st Oct '24
Asked for Male | 30
Is my Hbsag positive value normal or high?
The HBsAg positive value of 5546 s/coi is too high. It may indicate a Hepatitis B infection. Symptoms can be tiredness, jaundice, and abdominal pain. Hepatitis B is caused by a virus transmitted through contact with infected blood or body fluids. Treatment may include antiviral medications. It's good to follow up with a hepatologist for proper management.
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Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Surgical Gastroenterology
Answered on 29th Sept '24
Asked for Male | 29
How to Decrease Hbsag Value to Negative?
The HBsAg test is positive, which means you have been infected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV). To manage this, it's important to follow your doctor's treatment plan, including taking antiviral medications regularly. These medications can help reduce the viral load in your body. Along with a healthy lifestyle, this approach can help control the infection and potentially lead to a negative result in future tests.
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Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Surgical Gastroenterology
Answered on 25th Sept '24
Asked for Female | 33
Is proteinuria in urine a cause for concern?
Your lab report looks like it has some abnormal levels of liver enzymes (AST, ALT, GGT) which may suggest a liver ailment. Tiredness, nausea, and yellowish skin are possible symptoms. The causes can be related to the abuse of alcohol, fatty liver, or the intake of some medications. To tackle this, consulting a hepatologist is key for them to conduct further tests and advise on the most suitable treatment.
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Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Surgical Gastroenterology
Answered on 25th Sept '24
Asked for Male | 41
celiac disease and elevated liver enzymes
Elevated liver enzymes in celiac disease can cause liver injury or inflammation which can damage your liver. Get your liver function tests done.
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Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Surgical Gastroenterology
Answered on 25th Sept '24