Why Love My Liver? English

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How Do I Love My Liver? l Get vaccinated for hepatitis A and B. l Practise safe sex. l Avoid cosmetic, body piercing,

tattooing and other procedures where equipment is not fully sterilised. l Do not share injecting equipment. Call 1800 437 222 to find out more.

Why Love My Liver? It is the only one you have and you can’t live without it!

Protect your liver against 3 main threats: viral hepatitis, fatty liver and alcohol. l Maintain a healthy weight with

regular exercise. l Eat a balanced diet with lots of fruits and vegetables. l Reduce alcohol intake - keep to 1 standard drink a day. l Avoid binge drinking - don’t drink more than 4 standard drinks in one sitting.

Hepatitis SA Street address: Postal address Telephone: Email:

3 Hackney Road, HACKNEY PO Box 782, KENT TOWN SA 5071 08 8362 8443 admin@hepsa.asn.au

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HEPATITIS SA HELPLINE

1800 437 222 SA Health has contributed funds towards this Program. Last updated May 2018

Hepatitis SA provides information, support and education to people affected by hepatitis, and health and community workers.


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