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Does The Use Of Nicotine Patches Cause Nausea?
Question: i have elevated liver enzymes and I used to smoke but I now use nicotine patches and e cigarettes. Is there any relation? I am now nauseated.
Brief Answer:
No relation
Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
Thank you for your Query.
there is no relation between elevated enzymes and using nicotine patches and e cigarettes.
but nauseated feeling may be due to nicotine patches and e cigarettes.
consult Physician for elevated liver enzymes. and if possible do ultrasound of abdomen.
If possible quit nicotine patches and e cigarettes also.
Awaiting your response.
Thank you
No relation
Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
Thank you for your Query.
there is no relation between elevated enzymes and using nicotine patches and e cigarettes.
but nauseated feeling may be due to nicotine patches and e cigarettes.
consult Physician for elevated liver enzymes. and if possible do ultrasound of abdomen.
If possible quit nicotine patches and e cigarettes also.
Awaiting your response.
Thank you
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Bhagyalaxmi Nalaparaju
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