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Is It Advisable To Take Marijuana While Recovering From Jaundice?
Sir, i am suffering from jaundice last one month back my last report of SR. TOTAL BILIRUBIN LFT 1.2 Sir can i take weed in this situation and my daily food with non-oily, i used take fruits and vegetables lots. It can harm me or what Sir. Please explain me out
Mon, 22 Aug 2016
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Jaundice may be caused by many medical conditions some of which are liver problems, massive breakdown of red blood cells due to parasitic or bacteria infections or blockage of bile pathway.In adults , liver problems/liver diseases are common.It depend on the cause of your jaundice.If caused by a liver disorder, marijuana or smoking any other type of cigarette may be harmful.Also, alcohol should be avoided/limited of your jaundice was of liver origin.You may take enough fluids during your recovery peroid.
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Jaundice may be caused by many medical conditions some of which are liver problems, massive breakdown of red blood cells due to parasitic or bacteria infections or blockage of bile pathway.In adults , liver problems/liver diseases are common.It depend on the cause of your jaundice.If caused by a liver disorder, marijuana or smoking any other type of cigarette may be harmful.Also, alcohol should be avoided/limited of your jaundice was of liver origin.You may take enough fluids during your recovery peroid.
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Best regards
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