Suffered exacerbation of chronic hepatitis C, in December 2004. It has also been diagnosed with acute A, against a background of chronic infection with a third hospital. At other clinics, in particular Sklifasovskogo, A has not been confirmed. I would like to know with what pains linked to the right side and the severity, sometimes pokalyvaenie? While many friends, patients with hepatitis C, with earlier infection, the pain is not complaining. Although often drink alcohol. I almost never drink, but often feel discomfort in his right side. It was felt that the longer the virus in the blood, and the more damage the liver, the less it is subject to pain and reactions to intoxication. Is this possible? Should the sick liver after semi-diet, and treatment?

Respond Tatyana Stepanova, a gastroenterologist, hepatologist Chronic hepatitis C is a very long time not manifest itself in pain. Despite this, the liver may be a process of substitution of normal liver tissue is poor, with scar tissue, without fulfilling its function. Pain in right upper quadrant is often associated with mobility impairments biliary tract. However, the conclusion about the cause of pain can only be done on the basis of survey results. Similar question: "... error in diet, weight appeared in his right side and sometimes sharp pain. Made by U.S. ...