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Is Exercise And Regular Games Allowed For Patient Of Gilbert's Syndrome?

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Posted on Thu, 3 Oct 2013
Question: is exercise & regular games allowed, if you are patient of XXXXXXX Syndrome & belurubin is between 1.5 to 2.5 ?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Shruti Rijhwani (19 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes , you can do it.

Detailed Answer:
Dear sir,

Thank you for posting your query on XXXXXXX

Well looking into your question I would like to tell you that patients Gilbert’s Syndrome lacks the enzyme utilized for breaking down bilirubins but it seems to be fairly managed .

You can exercise like walking , swimming but low intensity exercises are preffered as compared to strenuous exercises which might aggravate the problem . Every individuals capacity is different for handling the disease so nothing can be said as blanket statement . I would advise you to XXXXXXX a fitness instructor to devise a schedule specially for you . You bilirubin is fairly OK so you can start with your exercise routine.

But try not to overtrain and exercise as your body allows.

Take care.

Dr. Shruti
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Dr. Shruti Rijhwani (1 hour later)
what are the diet precautions & other precautions to be taken??
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Shruti Rijhwani (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Nothing in particular

Detailed Answer:
Dear sir ,

Gilbert's syndrome isn't XXXXXXX entity only it will sometimes lead to fluctuations in your bilirubin levels . Only precaution is avoiding any thing that can possibly harm liver functions .

First is to avoid use of any hepatotoxic drug , avoid fatty meals frequently , eat a nutritious diet , keep yourself hydrated , practise yoga to calm you down .

Take care .

Dr. Shruti
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Is Exercise And Regular Games Allowed For Patient Of Gilbert's Syndrome?

Brief Answer:
Yes , you can do it.

Detailed Answer:
Dear sir,

Thank you for posting your query on XXXXXXX

Well looking into your question I would like to tell you that patients Gilbert’s Syndrome lacks the enzyme utilized for breaking down bilirubins but it seems to be fairly managed .

You can exercise like walking , swimming but low intensity exercises are preffered as compared to strenuous exercises which might aggravate the problem . Every individuals capacity is different for handling the disease so nothing can be said as blanket statement . I would advise you to XXXXXXX a fitness instructor to devise a schedule specially for you . You bilirubin is fairly OK so you can start with your exercise routine.

But try not to overtrain and exercise as your body allows.

Take care.

Dr. Shruti