Patient's question:
Can people with hepatitis B () drink dandelion tea? Doctor, I have hepatitis B () but haven't been treated, and I've been taking medicine for half a month. It hasn't gotten better yet.Doctor's answer:
Hepatitis B with high viral load (), you can consume a little dandelion root tea, it won't interfere with anything. And currently, you can check your viral load. If it's too high, you can use antiviral and liver-protecting medications. Pay attention to rest and avoid consuming stimulating and greasy foods. It's recommended that you eat less spicy food, quit smoking and drinking, and get regular check-ups. You should also do periodic liver and kidney function tests. You must follow the regular treatment in coordination with antiviral medications, such as Entecavir, and get periodic follow-up tests. In addition to treating hepatitis B, it's advised that patients pay attention to their diet in daily life and maintain a cheerful mood to enhance their physical condition and slow down the recovery process.