Home care for
abdominal pain in adults with jaundice includes:
- Avoid aspirin, spicy foods, alcohol, caffeine, and smoking.
- Avoid enemas and laxatives.
- Try a heating pad or hot water bottle on the abdomen, or a warm bath.
- Drink clear liquids only and avoid dairy products for 24 hours. Then slowly advance to a soft diet before returning to solid foods.
- For vomiting, take small but constant sips of water until vomiting stops.
- Lie down and rest.
- Try an acid-blocker medicine like:
- Try an antacid medication such as:
- Take any prescription medications as directed.