Can U Get Rid Of Hep B

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Have Hep B for 9 years and havn't been treated; need Medicine

I have chronic HepB for 8 years now. I went to a specialist at USC who said that I could be in a clinical trials program. I opted out. He told me to research the medicine options for HepB on my own and let him know which I preferred. I went back...

Response from Barbara McGovern, M.D.

Tufts University School of Medicine

You are correct in that most of the time we refer to viral suppression - not cure. The best drug for you will depend on several factors, such as other comorbidities (eg, depression, which may be a problem in taking interferon) and your E antigen... Read more »

Facial Wasting and Tummy Tuck

I've had hiv for 11 years and hepb for 5 years. My hepb viral load is zero and my hiv viral... Read more »

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Hepatitis B

HI, My husband is infected with Hep-B virus and we came to know this 2 yrs back, when we were... Read more »

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Guide to Hepatitis B for People Living With HIV

For Martin Delaney Introduction Section 1: First Questions Section 2: Transmission and Prevention Section 3: Natural History Section 4: HBV Disease Progression and the Impact of HIV Coinfection Section 5: Diagnostics Section 6: HBV... Read more »

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