Please share an interesting fact about dealing with liver failure.

Ignore: Find a support group; there is a liver failure support group on Facebook. Ask dietitian about diet.

Ignore: Please don't take anything that increase ammonium level.

Ignore: The only cure is a liver transplant.

Ignore: Avoid taking Tylenol, (acetaminophen) drinking alcohol, eating a high-protein diet and getting infections.

Ignore: Get hepatitis vaccination. Know if you are at high risk due to your lifestyle or profession.

Ignore: Tylenol (acetaminophen) is very toxic to the liver.

Help: Help liver cells detox: cysteine, N-acetyl cysteine, selenium, vitamin B2, B3, glutathione.

Ignore: Your participating in treatment will greatly improve results.

Ignore: Moderate alcohol consumption can cause damage if you take medications that already stress the liver.

Ignore: Eat a low salt diet to help prevent fluid retention.

Ignore: Treatment of liver failure depends on the cause of liver failure, avoid Alcohol.

Ignore: New therapies are available! Diet makes a huge difference.

Ignore: Avoid raw shellfish in liver failure. They can transmit Vibrio vulnificans, which can be deadly.

Ignore: Patient's need family support when they develop confusion (Hepatic Encephalopathy).

Ignore: Liver failure can be acute or chronic.. Acute is very serious and needs emergent attention.