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Hep C And Weight Gain
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hepc geno type1I have taken the year long treatment with interferon with a reduction in viral load but when I stopped after a year it came back. They now say there is no treatment available Is there anything I can take or do to help get rid of this,thanks much bob...
Response from Joseph McGowan, M.D., F.A.C.P.
North Shore University Hospital
It is great that you were able to complete treatment with interferon for one year. HCV genotype 1 is the hardest to treat and may often relapse after treatment completion.There is much interest in new drug treatments for HCV. Clinical trials of...
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Am I done with HIV and HepC testing at 22 / 28 weeks?Good day Dr McGovern , I'm a 39 year old , slightly overweight male in the UK, smoker and... Read more »Diet/Nutrition for HIV and HepC persons??Hello dr....I'm trying to find information (including any new books) on diet and nutrition for... Read more »
Articles
Guide to Hepatitis C for People Living With HIVWhat Happens to People Who Have Hepatitis C The Natural History of HCV Although hepatitis C also affects other parts of the body, your liver is the organ most affected. Your liver is an essential organ with hundreds of functions. On a daily... Read more »
This Month in HIV: Update on Hepatitis C/HIV CoinfectionWelcome to This Month in HIV. I'm Terri Wilder . This month's topic is HIV and hepatitis C coinfection. Up to one third of people with HIV are estimated to also have hepatitis C, and living with both viruses is no picnic. The good news is that,... Read more »
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Medication Change
Posted by riverprincess, 3 Replies
I had to be switched from Atripla to Complera due to having to go back on HepC tx. I'll be doing a triple therapy for the hep and the Atripla doesn't mix well with one of the new meds in the cocktail. Any one been on Complera ? If so could you...
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Still Concerned
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
Hello, I am hoping someone out there can help me, I had a risk exposure to HIV/Hep C and many other stds, well I have had many symptoms, and the women was from South Korea so I am concerned about "Rare Strains". I have taken an antibody test for...
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I'm taking my treatment into my own hands now
Posted by taurusthecat, 5 Replies
I'm not happy. I have been asking my doctor for ages if I can go on some kind of HIV drug therapy and I keep getting stalled. I've been pos for 8 years and over time my energy levels have gone down and down, my body is just fighting this virus as it...
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Need Oppinions please
Posted by Atuxos, 1 Reply
Greetings i am new to this forum and i need to say i found alot of information really usefull, so i want to thank everybody in advance. so here is my story, 3 weeks ago i had a quite foolish accident, after a long period of missfortunes in my life... Read more » Advertisement
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