Understanding Hepatitis: Essential Care Guidelines and FAQs

A comprehensive guide to hepatitis management and treatment

Gastroenterology

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Last updated: Mar 24, 2025

Common Types of Hepatitis

Viral Hepatitis

  • Hepatitis A: Transmitted through contaminated food/water
  • Hepatitis B: Spread through blood, bodily fluids
  • Hepatitis C: Primarily blood-borne transmission

Key Management Strategies

Lifestyle Modifications

  1. Alcohol Avoidance

    • Complete abstinence recommended
    • Prevents further liver damage
  2. Dietary Changes

    • Low-sodium diet
    • Balanced nutrition
    • Adequate hydration

Medical Management

Regular Monitoring

  • Liver function tests
  • Viral load measurements
  • Ultrasound screening

Treatment Options

  • Antiviral medications
  • Vaccination (for Hepatitis A & B)
  • Supportive care

Prevention Strategies

Personal Hygiene

  • Hand washing
  • Safe food handling
  • Clean drinking water

Risk Reduction

  • Safe sex practices
  • Avoid sharing personal items
  • Professional medical procedures only

When to Seek Medical Care

Emergency Signs

  • Severe abdominal pain
  • Jaundice
  • Mental confusion
  • Extreme fatigue

Support Resources

  • Support groups
  • Nutritional counseling
  • Mental health services

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