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I have recovered from jaundice. Can I start working out at the gym?

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I have recovered from jaundice just a week ago and all my reports are normal. I had hepatitis B. Can I start working out at the gym?
Answered by Dr. Saumya Mittal

Education:

MBBS

Professional Bio:

Dr. Saumya Mittal is a Family Physician with specialization in Diabetology and Internal Medicine. He is also trained in the management of diabetes and Vitamin D deficiency. His expertise includes managing diabetes, metabolic disorders, chronic diseases, and complex medical conditions with a strong focus on preventive healthcare. Dedicated to patient well-being, he combines evidence-based medicine with a personalized approach to improve long-term health outcomes.

Additional Credentials

  • Certified in Management of Diabetes

  • Diploma in Vitamin D Deficiency and Treatment

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  • For people who have recovered from jaundice, usually we suggest at least 1-2 months of rest before attempting any heavy work.
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Published At April 15, 2017
Reviewed At June 20, 2024

Education:

MBBS

Professional Bio:

Dr. Saumya Mittal is a Family Physician with specialization in Diabetology and Internal Medicine. He is also trained in the management of diabetes and Vitamin D deficiency. His expertise includes managing diabetes, metabolic disorders, chronic diseases, and complex medical conditions with a strong focus on preventive healthcare. Dedicated to patient well-being, he combines evidence-based medicine with a personalized approach to improve long-term health outcomes.

Additional Credentials

  • Certified in Management of Diabetes

  • Diploma in Vitamin D Deficiency and Treatment

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Jaundice indicates an underlying liver issue, often hepatitis. Returning to physical activity too soon can hinder recovery. Here's what you need to know about getting back to the gym safely.

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Dr. Saumya Mittal
Dr. Saumya Mittal

Internal Medicine

Education:

MBBS

Professional Bio:

Dr. Saumya Mittal is a Family Physician with specialization in Diabetology and Internal Medicine. He is also trained in the management of diabetes and Vitamin D deficiency. His expertise includes managing diabetes, metabolic disorders, chronic diseases, and complex medical conditions with a strong focus on preventive healthcare. Dedicated to patient well-being, he combines evidence-based medicine with a personalized approach to improve long-term health outcomes.

Additional Credentials

  • Certified in Management of Diabetes

  • Diploma in Vitamin D Deficiency and Treatment

This doctor is not available for online consultations on the platform anymore.

Consult other doctors in the same speciality
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