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My SGPT levels keep going up by 20 every month even after my UT surgery last year. Also my uric acid is at 6.9. What can I do to bring these levels down?

Yes advised.

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I've been drinking whisky regularly, usually two pegs a day. Recently though, even when I have just one peg, my eyes turn red, and my head feels strained. It's gotten me a bit worried, so I've stopped drinking for now. Could you explain what's going on and if there's any medicine I could take for this?

That's Unusual, visit General physician for evaluation and appropriate management

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What causes polyps?

Increased levels of estrogen, Chronic inflammation of the cervix, vagina, or uterus, clogged blood vessels can cause polyps.

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