Dr. Nayan Shah

Gastroenterology

Cochecton, NY

69 years experience

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Gastroenterology

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A 43-year-old member asked:

High platelets and longer clotting clotting time? is that a bad liver problem?

Dr. Nayan Shahanswered

Gastroenterology 69 years experience

Probably no.: Liver problem usually decrease platelet count but causes prolonged clotting or bleeding time.Elevated platelets and clotting time could suggest some k... Read More

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A 42-year-old member asked:

Borderline liver function is bad or still normal?

Dr. Nayan Shahanswered

Gastroenterology 69 years experience

Not that bad but not: Borderline elevation of liver enzymes can occur from several possibilities. If it is only slightly elevated, one should not be too nervous about it bu... Read More

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A 25-year-old female asked:

My mom wakes up every morning coughing up mucus and vomits its been years. she has never smoked and has diabetes. wut could be doing this?

Dr. Nayan Shahanswered

Gastroenterology 69 years experience

This could be reflux: It is possible that she is having reflux of food and acid during the night and can cause cough in the morning.Symptoms may get worse due to diabetes.C... Read More

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