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Do All Hepatitis C Patients Need Treatment
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HEPATITIS-Chepatitis C and low plateletsJune09, 2008 i am 41 years old man. I am patient of hepatitis C digonosed by my doctor almost one year ago.Since than i have not taken any specific treatment.Now my doctor is telling me an early cirrouses.What is meant...
Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.
Stanford University, School of Medicine
Not knowing any of the particulars of your case, it would appear that you have sustained significant damage to your liver as a result of HCV infection. This needs to be clarified with your doctor as to what he specifically meant by the statement and...
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Benign symmetrical lipomatosis associated with hepatitis-c and interferon therapyA couple of months after I started Interferon therapy for Hep-C I started developing painful... Read more »How to cure HepatitisC1a ?I am 67 and contactedHepC when I was 62 out of a hospital stay. I am in a small catagories, tht I... Read more »
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Hepatitis C Treatment and ManagementHepatitis C treatment: how, why, when Who needs treatment? How is hepatitis C treated? What is pegylated interferon? How long is hepatitis C treated for? Goals of hepatitis C treatment Predicting the response to treatment ... Read more »
Thai HIV/AIDS Advocates Urge Increased Treatment Access for IDUsThe Thai AIDS Treatment Action Group recently called on the country to launch a comprehensive harm reduction program for injection drug users in an effort to help curb the spread of HIV, Thailand's The Nation reports. According to the group,... Read more »
Prison Health News First Issue AvailableA newsletter for prisoners, family members, and medical staff,focusing on HIV, hepatitis, and other major illnesses in prison,is available without charge. The first issue looks at takingcare of one's health, getting necessary medical services both... Read more »
Newly Diagnosed With Hepatitis CNewly diagnosed with both HIV and hepatitis C at the same time Are people around me now at risk? Can I pass on hepatits C through sex? Can you catch another type of hepatitis C or HIV? About hepatitis viruses Hepatitis A and... Read more »
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I am looking for some volunteers to write a brief paragraph on their take of some of the issues listed on our site. http://www.aids-hepatitisc.orgThe topics needing a brief prologue are as follows: Health Insurance Hepatitis HIV/AIDS Institutional... Read more » Symptoms Still Present after 6 months.....
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Hi, I've been visiting this site as well as others in search of information regarding "delayed seroconversion". I have had a negative antibody test at 3 months, 4.5 months and 6 months. I would have put this behind be a long time ago, but I still... Read more » HEPATITIS C SUFFERERS PLEASE READ
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If you or anyone you know is a Hepatitis C sufferer please call 888-527-7779 x14We are conducting a telephone study and if you qualify you will receive an incentive for your participation. We are also giving incentives for qualifying referrals! Our... Read more » final suggestion and comments on my hiv ans stis status
Posted by chandyram
FINALLY i have tested for hiv, hepatitis -b,heptitis-c,vdrl once again after 31 weeks.by godsgrace every thing came negative, the following are the the tested results1) hepatitis -c : result : negative 2)hepatitis b surface antigen australia antigen ob... Read more »
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