Guest guest Posted January 5, 2010 Report Share Posted January 5, 2010 Hepatitis B - Treatment Overview Treatment Overview Treatment of hepatitis B viral (HBV) infection depends on how active the virus is and whether you are at risk for liver damage such as cirrhosis. Short-term (acute) hepatitis B usually goes away on its own. Home treatment is used to relieve symptoms and help prevent spread of the virus. In long-term (chronic) HBV infection, treatment includes monitoring the condition and using antiviral medications to prevent liver damage. If hepatitis B has severely damaged your liver, a liver transplant may be considered Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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