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Suggest Alternative For Sylimarin Capsules Hepavit

My question is...what medicine can i get here in ireland because i run out of my sylimarin capsules hepavit...they do not have hepavit here...i have congenital hepa b and my doctor advised me take it especially if i am drinking wine...i dont drink a lot but on social gathering only but i want to maintain my supplement...please help...
Tue, 29 Apr 2014
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1. patient with chronic hepatitis need specific treatment with Interferons. [consult with Hepatologist]
2. Partner must be Immunised before marriage [medically suggestible pre-marriage tests] if unmarried
3. silymarin is a hepatic protective agent made from extract of milk thistle seed which inhibits toxin uptake and stimulates cell regeneration,also protects against nerve damage and abnormal brain aging. If it is unavailable there try finding with 'Silybon' online, you can purchase/order directly from the site.
4.
. Adequate bed rest.
. fat free diet,no oil,ghee and fried foods
. plenty of sweets,sugar, sugarcane juice
. boiled water for all at home
. all hepatotoxic drugs should be stopped [consult your doctor for exhaustive list]
5. According to Ayurveda the condition falls under 'Raktavaha Srotovikara', thus hepato protective drug like bhumyamalaki,Manjistha, katuki, bhringraja, Koshaphala, Kushtha is/are good for shaman [palliative] purpose.

PS. These drugs helps prevent replication of HBV [hepatitis B virus] thereby preventing viraemia. [ [ Syrup Liv 52, Livomyn, and/or Cirrholiv: has all the said ingredients in it and thus acts as Hepato protective

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Suggest Alternative For Sylimarin Capsules Hepavit

** 1. patient with chronic hepatitis need specific treatment with Interferons. [consult with Hepatologist] 2. Partner must be Immunised before marriage [medically suggestible pre-marriage tests] if unmarried 3. silymarin is a hepatic protective agent made from extract of milk thistle seed which inhibits toxin uptake and stimulates cell regeneration,also protects against nerve damage and abnormal brain aging. If it is unavailable there try finding with Silybon online, you can purchase/order directly from the site. 4. . Adequate bed rest. . fat free diet,no oil,ghee and fried foods . plenty of sweets,sugar, sugarcane juice . boiled water for all at home . all hepatotoxic drugs should be stopped [consult your doctor for exhaustive list] 5. According to Ayurveda the condition falls under Raktavaha Srotovikara , thus hepato protective drug like bhumyamalaki,Manjistha, katuki, bhringraja, Koshaphala, Kushtha is/are good for shaman [palliative] purpose. PS. These drugs helps prevent replication of HBV [hepatitis B virus] thereby preventing viraemia. [ [ Syrup Liv 52, Livomyn, and/or Cirrholiv: has all the said ingredients in it and thus acts as Hepato protective