Question 1

i have heptitus b, is that ok if i eat pork?

Accepted Answer

Protein is good: Pork is fine.

Question 2

i have a c hepatite , what should i eat?

Accepted Answer

Eat healthy!: If you have hepatitis c, without any liver problems, you really don't have any dietary restrictions.  Eat a healthy, balanced meal. 

If you have bad liver disease like cirrhosis, your doctors may recommend a diet restricted in protein.

Question 3

what should i eat if i suffer from hepatites a?

Accepted Answer

Know what not to eat: You should avoid alcohol in any form. You should eat a low fat diet. You should be aware of any prescription medications that may affect the liver. Otherwisew once you are well a regular well balance diet is the norm.

Question 4

what is hypetitus a?

Accepted Answer

A virus: Hepatitis A is a virus that can infect the liver but does not stay around after the infection is cleared (meaning that patients don't become chronic carriers). It is more common in developing countries and third world countries than here in the United States. The virus is in human sewage, so places where there is not a good sewage system will have hepatitis A problems. Everyone can get vaccinated.

Question 5

what is heptatis b and how dangerous it is?

Accepted Answer

Liver infection: Hepatitis b is an infection that targets the liver. It is usually transmitted by sharing needles when using drugs or unprotected sex. Chronic hepatitis b can severely damage the liver over time and can also cause liver cancer.  Fortunately most people get over the infection on their own but some people do need antiviral medications to try and treat the infection.

Question 6

how would u know when a hepatites b is active?

Accepted Answer

Hepatitis B: By the blood test measuring the quantitative hepatitis b virus level.

Question 7

can i tell me how i can avoid hepatit c from a house mate?

Accepted Answer

Blood contact: You won't get hepatitis c just by living with someone.  Don't share razors and if you inject drugs, don't share needles.  That's about it.

Question 8

1995 had hepitas b ,c  came back in 2011 and now back again why?

Accepted Answer

Yes: If not treated properly Hepatitis B can come back! It is difficult to eradicate it!Treatment includes chronic treatment  with Lamivudine, Viread and Telbivudine and Interferon Alfa 2 b! 
For Hepatitis C treatment depends on the genotype and now there is a big choice with different Direct acting Agents like Harvony ,Epclusa etc.
See your physician and have him refer you to an infectious disease spc

Question 9

is there anything i can do to obtain a script for meds to help with hepatits c?

Accepted Answer

Specialist: At the present time, the treatment of hepatitis c is quite complex, though it will get simpler soon. Hepatitis c is treated by specialists, usually infectious disease specialists or hematologists (liver specialists.). Because improvements in treatment are happening so rapidly, a specialist can advise you whether you need to be treated now or can wait for better drugs.

Question 10

would someone with heptitais c transmitt it to the person she is giving oral sex.

Accepted Answer

Highly improbable: Hepatitis c is most commonly transmitted through blood transfer, by transfusion or sharing needles, by organ or tissue transfer, etc. Rarely felt to be transmitted sexually, and by oral sex is virtually unheard of.

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1995 had hepitas b ,c came back in 2011 and now back again why?

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