One Picture Reads Seven Truths of Hepatitis B
Fear and discrimination often come from the unknown. Let you read seven truths about hepatitis B in one picture.
Tag: Hepatitis B
Five Misunderstandings of Hepatitis Infectious
China is a big country with hepatitis B, and chronic hepatitis is still difficult to cure and there is a risk of progression to liver cirrhosis and liver cancer. Therefore, the public turns pale at the mention of [hepatitis] and often discriminates against hepatitis patients and hepatitis virus carriers. Fear and discrimination arise because the public knows too little or has a wrong understanding of hepatitis. This article will summarize the common misunderstanding of the public on the infectivity of hepatitis, hoping to make everyone truly understand and understand hepatitis. Myth 1: All hepatitis is contagious Among the common causes of hepatitis, besides viral hepatitis, there are also many non-infectious hepatitis, such as Alcoholic hepatitis: caused by long-term heavy drinking; Read More …
How does hepatitis B pregnant woman give birth to a healthy baby?
China’s hepatitis B carriers have more than 100 million people, that is to say, every 10 people have one hepatitis B virus carrier. Mother-to-child vertical transmission is an important transmission route of hepatitis B transmission. Many women with chronic hepatitis B virus infection are always worried about whether they will infect their children with hepatitis B virus when they are pregnant. Next, let’s talk about the matters needing attention in pregnancy of hepatitis B infected persons. And how to block the transmission between mother and infant to the greatest extent. Hepatitis B is generally transmitted from mother to baby through three ways. Delivery transmission is due to fetal skin, mucous membrane abrasion or placental injury during delivery. Causes the virus Read More …
Can you eat with hepatitis B patients?
A few days ago, I had dinner with my friends. One of them had hepatitis B two years ago. Everyone talked and laughed, seemingly as if nothing had happened. However, their eyes were intentionally or unintentionally aimed at the [chopstick brothers] of their friends who had hepatitis B, fearing to eat the food they had clipped. There are more than 100 million hepatitis B patients and hepatitis B virus carriers in China, which is equivalent to one in every ten people. You can hardly avoid eating with them. How does hepatitis B invade your body? People can be infected with hepatitis B, the main culprit is hepatitis B virus, which enters the liver through blood circulation. Hepatitis B virus is Read More …
Do a routine operation, why do you want to check syphilis and AIDS?
[Q] Ms. Zhang, a citizen, asked: Recently, when she went to the hospital for surgery, she was asked to have syphilis and AIDS tests. She felt insulted and wanted to ask if the hospital did this to earn examination fees. [A] Chia an Answer, West China Clinical Medical College, Sichuan University, Ms. Zhang, a citizen: I am very curious why there are so many routine examination items before surgery, and why do you keep a close eye on syphilis and AIDS? Why don’t you question why you have to check urine and feces and liver and kidney functions before surgery? They are all inspections. Why is there such a big difference? Syphilis and AIDS are estimated to be so wronged Read More …
Liver cirrhosis ascites, how to treat and prevent?
Liver cirrhosis is a common chronic liver disease. Some patients with liver cirrhosis, at a certain period of time, will suffer from abdominal distension, which is getting more and more serious. People do not get fat, but their stomachs are getting bigger and bigger. Many people also know that there is ascites, which indicates that the disease is serious. How does ascites appear? Ascites refers to the abnormal increase of water in the internal organs of the abdominal cavity. Originally, there is a small amount of water in the abdominal cavity, which plays a lubricating role. These water are not stagnant water, but are constantly exchanged with water in the blood to maintain a dynamic balance. When this balance is Read More …
These 14 widely circulated experiences of breastfeeding may harm your child and you.
We all know that breast milk is the best food for babies, and breast-feeding is not without benefits for both mothers and babies. However, on the way to insist on breast-feeding, there are always various suggestions under the banner of “for hello” and “for the good of children”, which often bring a lot of troubles to new mothers and their families. For the sake of the baby and his own health, it is time to know the truth. Rumor 1: Colostrum to be Squeezed Out Some mothers think colostrum is yellow in color, sticky and looks dirty, so they squeeze it out directly and don’t give it to their babies. In fact, colostrum is the best and most precious nutritional Read More …
How to treat chronic hepatitis B?
Editor’s Note: Recently, the State Health Planning Commission publicized the price reduction of an antiviral drug for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B, and it is also possible to enter medical insurance. Because China is a big country with chronic hepatitis B, the news has been well received by doctors and patients. Both the government and the pharmaceutical factory are so forceful that we don’t need to know how to treat chronic hepatitis B as soon as possible. Does chronic hepatitis B need to be treated? Not all patients with chronic hepatitis B need to receive drug therapy, the most important thing is to look at an index called glutamic pyruvic transaminase (ALT) in the liver function test sheet. If Read More …
This is what the Chinese Nutrition Society said in its Guidelines for Breastfeeding Infants within 6 months of age. Have you done it?
Ding Ma said In early August 2015, the Chinese Nutrition Society issued the Guidelines for Breastfeeding Infants within 6 Months (hereinafter referred to as the Guidelines), which contain 6 recommended items to encourage mothers and fathers to work hard to do so. Today, Ding Ma will show you what nutrition experts say. First, open milk as soon as possible We all know that breast milk is a good thing and contains rich nutrition, which is beneficial to the development of baby’s digestive function and can also provide immune protection. The guidelines said that the preparation for breast-feeding should start from pregnancy. Specifically, the following four attempts can be made: Decorate the environment more warmly; Adjust the mood to be more Read More …
Ninety million people are infected with hepatitis B virus? ! Hepatitis B, do we really know it?
Just on July 27, one day before World Hepatitis Day, WHO officials released a message reporting the current situation of chronic hepatitis in China: About 400,000 people in China die of hepatitis-related complications every year. It is estimated that there are currently 90 million patients with chronic hepatitis B in China, of whom 28 million need treatment and 7 million need emergency treatment due to the risk of serious liver diseases and cancer. Hepatitis B is a common disease in many Asian and African countries. Including our country, but most of the infected people do not know their own illness, so that the WHO’s general draft calls it a “silent epidemic situation”. Starting from this week, the column “Protecting Liver Read More …