Viral Hepatitis

Viral Hepatitis Treatment in Indore

वायरल हेपेटाइटिस — viral hepatitis — is an infection caused by specific viruses that target and inflame the liver, impairing its ability to function properly. It is one of the most common liver conditions worldwide and can range from a short-term acute illness to a long-term chronic infection that silently damages the liver over years. Early detection and appropriate treatment are critical — क्योंकि सही समय पर इलाज न होने पर यह लिवर सिरोसिस या लिवर कैंसर का कारण बन सकता है।

Symptoms of Viral Hepatitis

• Yellowing of skin and eyes — पीलिया (jaundice)
• Dark yellow or brown urine (पेशाब का रंग गहरा होना)
• Persistent fatigue and weakness (थकान और कमज़ोरी)
• Loss of appetite and nausea (भूख न लगना और मतली)
• Pain or discomfort in the upper right abdomen
• Pale or clay-colored stools
• Mild fever and body aches in acute cases
• Swelling in abdomen in advanced or chronic cases

Types of Viral Hepatitis

Hepatitis A is caused by contaminated food or water — दूषित खाने-पीने से फैलता है — and is usually a short-term infection that resolves with supportive care. Hepatitis B spreads through infected blood, unprotected contact, or from mother to child and can become a chronic, lifelong infection requiring ongoing management. Hepatitis C is primarily transmitted through blood contact and is a leading cause of chronic liver disease and cirrhosis — यह अक्सर बिना लक्षण के सालों तक चलता रहता है। Hepatitis E is similar to Hepatitis A, spread through contaminated water, and is particularly dangerous for pregnant women — गर्भवती महिलाओं में यह गंभीर रूप ले सकता है।

Treatment and Process

Diagnosis involves specific blood tests to identify the type of hepatitis virus, assess liver function, and evaluate the extent of liver damage. Imaging studies and fibroscan may also be recommended for a complete picture of liver health. Treatment varies by type — Hepatitis A and E are managed with supportive care, rest, and hydration. Hepatitis B requires antiviral medications for chronic cases and regular long-term monitoring. Hepatitis C can now be completely cured in most patients with modern oral antiviral medications — आधुनिक दवाओं से हेपेटाइटिस C का पूर्ण इलाज संभव है। Vaccination is also an important preventive measure for Hepatitis A and B.

Why Choose Dr. Kriti Bansal

Dr. Kriti Bansal is a DM Gastroenterologist and liver specialist in Indore with advanced expertise in diagnosing and managing all types of viral hepatitis. As a Gold Medalist and the first female DM Gastroenterologist in Indore, she provides evidence-based, personalized hepatitis care with a focus on complete recovery, long-term liver protection, and patient education — हर मरीज़ को उनकी बीमारी के बारे में सही जानकारी और सर्वोत्तम इलाज दिया जाता है।

अगर आपको हेपेटाइटिस के कोई भी लक्षण हैं या लिवर की जांच करानी है, तो देर न करें। Book your appointment with Dr. Kriti Bansal at Bombay Hospital, Indore by calling 7610102710.