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Hepatitis B Community

This forum is an un-mediated, patient-to-patient forum for questions and support regarding Hepatitis B. Topics in this forum include but are not limited to, Causes, Diagnosis, Family and Relationships, Living With Hepatitis B, Research Updates, Treatment, Success Stories, Support, Symptoms.
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Question Re:HBV/HDV

by Xenigma,
I had HBV many years ago and was hospitalized with it for a week. I di...
1

conversion IU/ml, copies, VL

by shawzam,
Anybody know the conversion process from IU/ml to "regular numbers" for...
2

Delaying a Hep B antibody

by palmbeachinfo,
Can Cortisone injections delay the anti-bodys for Hep B? meaning a 6 mo...
5

my HBsag is reactive but my HBsab is non reactive

by coyie,
well i had my physical examination with my Hepa B and the doctor told m...
1

i have been a chronic carrier of Hepatitis B since last 4 yrs

by ash7447,
have been a chronic carrier of Hepatitis B since last 4 yrs but don't ...
3

Hepatitis B in the media

by stevenNYer,
Hello all. Things have been a little hectic for me but I'm still readi...
2

HELP!!! Must stop prednisone because chronic HepB

by transuster,
Can you stop prednisone cold turkey or must you taper -- read that it c...
1

Anyone here ever stop prednisone abruptly?

by transuster,
If not, how did you taper when you found out you were chronic HepB and ...
8

What should I do?

by confuseguy,
Hey Steve, Zelly, and Cajim. Hope you're all doing well. I can't be...
6

Is sexual contact the only way to contract HepB? Was told by others that it was also food/saliva borne.

by transuster,
Is sexual contact the only way to contract HepB? Was told by others tha...
5

Symptoms 2 weeks after exposure - blood negative

by cantthinkofaname27,
Hello all. I find the insight shared on this site to be both informati...
5

liver biospy 2/4, 2/4

by nick625,
what that mean? how serious? and could be reverse? others seems normal,...
3

Itching and liver disease

by lu13lu13,
3 weeks ago I had a yeast infection and was treated by my gyn doc but t...
5

Hep B immunization not successful

by JLGodshall,
My daughter had the series of 3 immunizations for Hepatitis B, with the...
2

Striking At The Heart Of Hepatitis B Virus - A New Drug May Wipe-Out Infection In More Patients

by Ann8,
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell clinician-scientists are studying ho...
9

Level of ALT, AST

by sam508,
Hi, My mom just got diagnosis with chronic hep b. Her MD had schedule...
247

HepB Forum : Unofficial Research Thread (URT) Tx info

by stevenNYer,
I am reposting articles / summaries on the treatment management of chro...
4

how much blood contact?

by love_ms_evelyn,
hi pple, would like to know if even a small amt of blood from a carrier...
23

Unprotected Sex

by Amber98,
Hi, 2 months ago i had unprotected sex with a male who has had intercou...
10

Trace of bilirubin in urine, blood test ok...?

by cantthinkofaname27,
I went to the doctor to check on some inconsistent lower abdominal and ...
16

Treatments, experiences, comments

by cajim,
Notes from "Chronic Hepatitis B: Preventing, Detecting, and Managing Vi...
4

Hepatitis panel testing

by data332,
I did a complete hepatitis panel 9 weeks after a possible exposure. Th...
23

Interferon tx for HBV vs. genotype

by NashPred,
As a reminder, I have both Hep C & B. I was planning on tx Hep C for 24...
3

Treatment Options-Doctors offered different treatments

by pardreamer,
5 years ago I was diagnosed with Hepatitis B by my family doctor so he ...
1

Beard Loss and Hepatitis

by concerned811,
Hi, I am having a patchy beard loss under my chin - its started with a ...
1

possible infection?

by love_ms_evelyn,
hi to all. im new to this forum and would like to know if i am at h...
1

Hepa B Test Result

by Felix77,
I just got the lab result. I am anxious and nervous what this means. I ...
3

hep b

by mama263,
how long do it take after you are expose to hep b to get the disease ...
11

MY EXPERIENCE WITH HEPATITIS - A DOCTOR'S ORDEAL

by jack1642,
MY EXPERIENCE WITH HEPATITIS In 1983 at the height of my career a...
5

Hep B

by palmbeachinfo,
I tested non-reactive for Hep B at 6 months yet my doctor is concerne...
3

What does this mean?

by nellystlus,
A few weeks ago i took a Full STD Check. Yesteday my doctor said eveyt...
6

Hepatitis and Law Enforcement

by SJS,
Hi Doc, I have been diagnosed with Hepatitis B and taking epivir for a...