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Suggest Remedy For Headaches And AST Level Of 80 In A Lactating Mother

hi , I have recently had a baby 11 weeks ago via c section, them got an infection which took 2 courses of antibiotics to clear recently I ve been feeling tired all the time (baby sleeps well) (I am breastfeeding) I ve had headaches and stomach pains, so the dr was going to check my bloods it s come back I have high ast levels instead of 30 is mine is 80. had to have another test done today just waiting for results I m really worried, what could it be?
Wed, 6 Jan 2021
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Hi,

AST levels indicates possible hepatitis. Today's test would confirm followed by specific treatment. Need to consult gastroenterologist.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Remedy For Headaches And AST Level Of 80 In A Lactating Mother

Hi, AST levels indicates possible hepatitis. Today s test would confirm followed by specific treatment. Need to consult gastroenterologist. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale, General & Family Physician