What is Gilbert's syndrome?
Gilbert's disease is a common disorder passed down through families. It affects the way bilirubin is processed by the liver, and is characterized by fatigue and yellowing of the skin and whites of eyes, which may come and go in response to stress, exertion and infections.
How do members experience Gilbert's syndrome?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Gilbert's syndrome*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for Gilbert's syndrome*
We currently don't have enough shared data that is made public for this condition.
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Who has Gilbert's syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?
Age
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 1 | |
| 20s | 21 | |
| 30s | 46 | |
| 40s | 38 | |
| 50s | 27 | |
| 60s | 26 | |
| 70+ | 7 |
Distribution of sex
Sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 82 | |
| Female | 88 |
Talk to people with Gilbert's syndrome
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