Alcohol consumption impacts on GS
I'm curious as to whether alcohol consumption has any impact on GS symptoms.What is your average alcohol consumption per week? Per month?
View Article8.2 bili count -- am I alone?
I've always had a high bilirubin count -- the lowest I can remember was a 4, then 7, now 8.2. I am concerned with the increase over the years (I am now 40) and the fact that most GS sufferers talk...
View ArticleExcited to find this site
I think my boyfriend has Gilbert's syndrome. He has been suffering all the symptoms that you all mention for about 8 months now. He has been to see a cardiac specialist, a neurologist and now he is...
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I am glad to find this site. I have just been told I have GS. I am a bit annoyed because my bilirubin was up 3 years ago and I was not told anything. I just had blood tests to check my liver because I...
View ArticleSleeping pills.
a couple of nights ago, I took a sleeping pill to help with my insomnia so i could wake up the next morning for a class I just couldnt get up for. I successfully woke up and later on my body just...
View ArticleDoctors ignore us !
Hi there, I'm from Portugal and I'm 21 years old. I was first diagnosed GS at 17 years old when making blood tests at the hospital following and incredible case of jaundice.I was informed I had GS,...
View ArticleTotally new, no experience whatsoever
Hello guys,I discovered my GS last summer and so far did not really think about my lifestyle, but since new year's eve (when I got really knocked out by vodka) I am a bit concerned.I read a lot of...
View ArticleIs it normal to have a lot of pain?
Hi I was diagnosed with Gilberts about six months ago, after having extensive tests. I have all the normal symptoms, as fatigue, loss of appetite, shaking, consentration problems, jaundice and...
View Articlealpha lipoic acid
hello,does anybody have any experience with the use of alpfa lipic acid in GS?what dose is advised?marja zahavi
View ArticleAlcohol
Why when i drink alcohol i get yellow and my liver is kind of strange in the morning ? Is this normal ? Dangerous ?
View ArticleLight Hearted GS rant ;p
Look its like looking in the mirror, Well not always.. I don't see it myself but sometimes my friends will say 'your looking a bit yellow today' The is probably potential for a Simpson's joke in there...
View ArticleGS and weight training
Greetings,Can GS make you skinny and curb your muscular development?I'm asking this because I have always been very, very slim. I'm 23 years old and never weighed more than 55 kilos. I've started...
View ArticleHow long can you last without rest?
I'm a student and I had been attending college for about 3 weeks since the half term when this week I felt groggy and nauseated, and I missed a lesson today so I could have more rest. I didnt want to...
View ArticleAccidents
I've just hurt my fingers putting a hot baking tray back into the oven. There have been times before when my brain fog has kicked in and I look back and realise what serious danger I was in. At...
View ArticleGilberts and Pyroluria
I have gilberts syndrome, but I also suffer from pyroluria. Anyone else out there blessed with both these conditions as well !
View ArticleBlooming doctors - so called experts!
I have only recently been told I have GS and have been told by 4 different doctors that its "harmless" and "nothing to worry about". Anyway just spoke to another doctor about my recurrent tiredness,...
View Articleson w/ gilberts
My son has this. He is 16. If this is sooo harmless why are they continually checking his billirubin and liver function w/ blood tests? i find that since he's been working and going to school, he is...
View ArticleMigraine/Menstrual Migraine and GS
Hi all... Can anyone tell me if there is a connection between Migraine/Menstrual Migraine and GS. I've suffered for many years and tried so many different ways to cure myself all to no avail....I'm at...
View ArticleJust diangosed
Hi there. I'm 45 and was just diagnosed about 3 1/2 weeks ago by a hematologist. My internist referred me because of bruising, so it was sheer luck that I found out I had GS. I had been to a...
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