Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Hepatitis: Symptoms, Causes, and How to Handle

Liver

Liver is one of the most important organs of our body. Liver can hold many secrets, if according to the literature. Liver is also one of the strongholds of our bodies to deal with disorders of germs, bacteria and viruses that enter the body through food, water and air.

As we know, the liver function to filter toxins in the blood, when our hearts have been affected, it will be devastating to the health of our bodies. Not only that, based on medical data, at least 500 function of liver. This time we will discuss matters related to the liver and hepatitis.

Hepatitis is an inflammation that occurs in the liver. This disease is very dangerous because it can damage a person's overall health. Toxins that should be resisted by the liver remains in the blood and settles then destroy and disrupt other organs. Another result is a heart that refuses blood flowing into high blood pressure and rupture of blood vessels.

Normal Liver get toxins in large quantities and can continue to be damaged. If someone continually consume alcohol in large quantities or small, then you can be guaranteed to be burdened heart causing damage.
In most cases, hepatitis caused by a virus transmitted hepatitis patients. Consider if your family including hepatitis patients, because chances are you may also suffer from hepatitis.

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Symptoms of Hepatitis

Before we discuss about the types of hepatitis viruses, we will discuss hepatitis symptoms first. At first, a general hepatitis patients will feel pain in the right abdomen, weakness, nausea, fever and diarrhea. In some cases also found to be flu-like symptoms and jaundice which marked the skin and eyes look yellow. However, symptoms of hepatitis are not always apparent, especially in the case of most children.


Hepatitis Viruses

 If someone is suffering from hepatitis, the viruses can be transferred to a sustained healthy people with a weak immune. There are at least five hepatitis viruses, namely hepatitis A (HAV), hepatitis B viruses (HBV), hepatitis C viruses (HCV), hepatitis D viruses (HDV) and hepatitis E viruses (HEV). Of the five virus, hepatitis B virus infects most people, even the estimated 1 in 3 people on earth ever infected. Approximately 78% of people with hepatitis befall the people of Asia and the islands of the Pacific. This virus caused the death of at least 600,000 people per year.

Hepatitis A


Hepatitis A virus can be spread to anyone through water contaminated by HAV. The virus can live in water and on the ice, and also on dirt sufferers. Moreover, HAV can also be transmitted through cooked food is not perfect, or through the hands that are not washed properly. You should wash your hands after using the toilet, it aims to prevent the transmission of HAV.

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B virus can be transmitted easily, that's reason why hepatitis B affects more than others. HBV can be transmitted through saliva, v*ginal fluid or semen that entered the bloodstream of healthy people. In addition, HBV can also be transmitted through blood transfusion, blood on the razor, dental care, nail clippers, syringes or needles used for tattooing, even dried blood stains can infect others during the first weeks of the stick on an object . Another way the spread of this virus is carried away from the very womb of a mother who is infected and because of s*x.

Hepatitis C

In general, hepatitis C is transmitted through needle, but it can also be transmitted like hepatitis B.

Hepatitis Handles

If a person has been diagnosed with hepatitis, then he needs to get treatment so that patients can be cured, treatment should be expedited so that the virus does not spread. If you do it slow handling action makes the virus more damage the liver and lead to cancer. However, most people with hepatitis do not realize that they are suffering from hepatitis. Most of them knew when his heart is already damaged and difficult to get help.

To prevent hepatitis viruses , it is necessary to vaccines, vaccine hepatitis A viruses (HAV) and hepatitis B viruses (HBV). However, to hepatitis C there is no vaccine to prevent it. Vaccination emotion carried since childhood, because it will be more effective than when given as an adult.

If someone is suffering from severe hepatitis, then the only way to cure is to do liver transplants, and it is very hard to do. Therefore, hepatitis patients will usually lead to death. To slow it down, it is recommended for patients with hepatitis to eat nutritious foods and accompanied by the rest, so that the immune system becomes stronger.

A strong immune system is one of the keys to staying healthy and protected from various diseases. Fill the daily nutritional needs and accompanied by adequate rest. Perform vaccinations to children as early as possible to prevent hepatitis.
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