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A person with jaundice can have chemotherapy. Jaundice is a disease of a blockage within the liver and/or bile ducts. If there is cancer causing the blockage/jaundice, then chemotherapy may help shrink the tumor to relieve the blockage and relieve the jaundice. The oncologist will decide which type of chemo and which dose is the most appropriate.
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Is eating cheese good while having jaundice?
no
What diseases are caused by not having enough vitamin B12?
Jaundice
How long will patient stay yellow after having jaundice?
The duration of jaundice varies depending on the underlying cause. Mild cases may resolve within a few weeks, while more severe cases can last several months. It is crucial for the patient to receive proper medical treatment to address the underlying condition causing the jaundice.
Is it safe for a woman to swallow semen whilst the man is having chemotherapy?
I think it is :)
Does chewing tobacco effects liver in jaundice?
Jaundice is the condition in which the skin, the mucous membranes, and the eyes get slightly discoloured and appear yellow. This discoloration is caused an increased level of bilirubin, a bile pigment, in your blood. Jaundice is characterized by fever, weakness, a loss of appetite, nausea, and the yellow discoloration. There is no known co-relation between smoking and jaundice but it is recommended that you do not smoke while you have or are recovering from jaundice for general health reasons. In fact, one of the symptoms of jaundice is distaste for smoking. Research has indicated that if an expectant mother is smoking, the chances of the child having jaundice are lowered. This seems to be the only benefit of smoking during a pregnancy. Because jaundice tends to weaken your system so much, it is essential that you get enough rest and allow your body to recover. You should also make sure that you are consuming a healthy and balanced diet. It is recommended that you should drink only fruits and liquids the first week of being afflicted with jaundice. You should avoid drinking any liquor for some time after you recover from jaundice. Stick to a light and high carbohydrate diet while you are recovering and avoid legumes and pulses that might cause or aggravate jaundice.
Why the patients having jaundice experience stomach pain?
Jaundice is caused by a build up of bilirubin, that in itself is not thought to be painful but the underlying cause of the jaundice - biliary cirrhosis, pancreatitis, coagulopathy, renal and liver failure are all possible sources of pain and need to be further investigated. Obstructive jaundice, is caused by an interruption to the drainage of bile in the biliary system - this type of jaundice causes pain from an inflammation or blockage in a duct or organ. Jaundice and pain are symptoms of the underlying disease and needs to be treated as such.
Does jaundice spread if you touch the hand of person having disease?
True jaundice comes from the reddish-yellow bile salt, bilirubin. Unusually high concentrations of this compound in the body cause yellowing, or jaundice. Jaundice is typically diagnostic of liver failure. As such, jaundice itself does not spread by touch. However, if an infectious disease has attacked the liver and thus is the root cause of the jaundice, that infection may be transmissible by touch.
Is it safe to visiting someone who is having chemotherapy if you have a cold?
Probably not - given that chemotherapy destroys the patients immune system. Exposure to any illness would have serious consequences for the patient.
Can I donate my kidney if I've had chemotherapy?
It depends on the specific details of your past chemotherapy treatment and your current health status. Generally, individuals who have had chemotherapy may still be eligible to donate a kidney, but thorough evaluation by a healthcare provider will be necessary to assess your overall health and suitability for donation.
What is a sentence with the word receive?
Example sentences: "I expect to receive a parcel from my uncle in Pakistan." "To thank you for your participation, you will receive a box of chocolates." "This man should receive the harshest sentence." "Having won the coin toss, the visiting football team elected to receive the opening kickoff."
Can you work whilist going through chemotherapy?
yes you can work through chemotheraphy as long as the treatment your taking is a nice and easy treatment but if the treatment your having is hard and very strong then you should definetely rest and stop working .
Can an abused wife with rheumatoid arthritis receive alimony?
having a disease should not effect a persons illegibility for any legal compensation.
