ABDOMINAL
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE
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Question
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high carb/ high calorie diet
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small frequent meals
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supplemental vitamins
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moderate fats and protein
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low sodium diet
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Detailed explanation-1: -Olive oil, canola oil and flaxseed oil are all healthy fats that are recommended as part of a diet for patients with Hepatitis. Healthy proteins in the form of low-fat milk and dairy products along with lean meats, beans, eggs and soy products can also be a part of a healthy liver diet.
Detailed explanation-2: -Protein and Liver Damage, Adequate protein intake is important to build and maintain muscle mass and to assist in healing and repair. Protein intake should be between about 45 – 120 grams a day in patients with hepatitis, unless Encephalopathy occurs.
Detailed explanation-3: -Take as much of your protein from vegetable sources as possible. Vegetable protein is better tolerated than dairy or meat. Try lentils, beans, peas, nuts, oatmeal, wild rice, and soybean products such as soy milk, tofu and edamame.
Detailed explanation-4: -Hepatitis A rarely requires treatment. Chronic HBV can be treated with several oral antivirals; currently, tenofovir or entecavir are the recommended first-line options for initial oral treatment options.