How long can chronic hepatitis last?

Chronic hepatitis

is a chronic inflammatory disease of the liver caused by various causes, including hepatitis B, hepatitis C, alcoholic liver disease, fatty liver, drug-induced liver injury, etc. If these diseases are not treated in time, they may lead to serious consequences such as liver cirrhosis and liver cancer, thus affecting the patient's life.

For chronic hepatitis patients, timely medical treatment and active treatment are key. Treatment methods include antiviral therapy, liver protection therapy, immune modulation therapy, etc., and specific treatment plans need to be formulated according to the patient's condition. In addition, patients need to pay attention to lifestyle adjustments, such as smoking cessation and alcohol restriction, maintaining healthy eating habits, and appropriate exercise.

If active treatment is carried out, the disease can usually be stably controlled and the patient may survive for a long time.