Question 1

i would like you to look at the picture i have attached. is this jaundice in the eyes?

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Eyes: We are unable to view any attachments. In patients without a history of cirrhosis, you can have Gilbert’s disease. This is a benign condition with increased bilirubin levels during periods of illness or stress. However, if there is a concern of liver disease or jaundice, you can see your physician for an exam, history, and blood tests.

Question 2

how long does jaundice last in adults?

Accepted Answer

It depends: It depends on the cause of the jaundice.

Question 3

what happens if jaundice left untreated in adults?

Accepted Answer

Depends: First and foremost we have to know the cause of the jaundice and whether the disorder is treatable, reversible, benign, malignant, worsening or gradually improving on its own,etc. For example, a malignant growth in the pancreas or gall bladder would be fatal. Some cases of cirrhosis may be stabilized. Hepatitis A or infectious mononucleosis will eventually resolve.

Question 4

how long does it takes jaundice to go away in adults?

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Depends upon....: The underlying  cause(s) of jaundice, e.g., hepatitis, hemolytic anemia, etc.

Question 5

how much time it take for jaundice to go away in adult like 23 years old?

Accepted Answer

Jaundice : May be a sign of a problem with your liver such as hepatitis. Please see your doctor to have it checked out.

Question 6

what is the basic treatment for adults with jaundice?

Accepted Answer

Evaluate the cause: Jaundice, which is due to serious liver diseae, sometimes will show up first by a yellowing of the whites of the eyes. The urine will also be quite discolored. If this occurs, you will need to quickly see  a gastroenterologist, especially with a liver orientation if possible, and find the cause and recommend treatment.  This can be very serious.

Question 7

how long does it take to get over jaundice for adults if he /she  admits in hospital?

Accepted Answer

Jaundice: jaundice is caused by an increased amount of bilirubin in the blood or tissues. How quickly jaundice will resolve depends on what the cause is. If the cause is able to be completely reversed, jaundice usually reverses in just a few days. Good luck.

Question 8

what is a good treatment for an adult having bilirubin level 24 due to alcoholic jaundice?

Accepted Answer

Medical first: Recommend  detoxification & stabilization of your medical condition. Do you have an addiction medicine specialist treating you?  Alcoholics anonymous is a 12 step program that is the back bone for sobriety programs for most. Inpatient rehabiltation programs can be very beneficial.

Question 9

what are the effects of  jaundice?

Accepted Answer

Itching: Jaundice in and of itself doesn't cause a lot of problems.  People do complain of severe itching when they are jaundiced.  The most important thing to do is discover why you are jaundiced.  The cause of your skin discoloration could be very serious and have multiple other side effects.

Question 10

is jaundice contagious?

Accepted Answer

Jaundice: Jaundice is not contagious but the underlying condition which is causing the jaundice may or may not be.

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