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How Do You Get Rid Of HCV
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rid me of these sedativesdear doctor, after diagnosis and a bout with pcp, my viral load 260,000 and cd4 at u/d. 14 mos. later I am u/d on viral load and 224 on cd. was prescribed ativan early on, now I cannot get off them -- withdrawals are unbearable -- any suggestions,...
Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.
Stanford University, School of Medicine
Sounds like you need to see an addiction specialist. In some of the cases I have been involved with, the taper of these kinds of medicines can take months. I would work with someone who know about benzodiazipine withdrawal.MH...
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hcvI found out I had HCV a year ago I had a biopsy and they told me I had a type 1b geno. type I... Read more »NEG PCR TEST-Can I get HCV Again?I was tested for Hcv after my husband was tested positive, and the Western Imublot came back that I... Read more »
Articles
New HCV Treatment Options AvailableNew decisions by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) offer more choices and better treatment options for people living with hepatitis C virus (HCV). More Ribavirin Choices Ribavirin is a nucleoside analogue drug -- a chemical cousin of AZT. It... Read more »
Hepatitis C (HCV) and HIV/AIDSTable of Contents What Is Hepatitis? What Is Hepatitis C? How Is HCV Spread? Prevention of HCV Testing for HCV Women and Hepatitis C HIV and HCV Co-Infection Taking Care of Yourself What Is Hepatitis? Hepatitis is an... Read more »
A Primer on What's Up With Cure ResearchResearch aimed toward curing HIV infection by ridding the body of the virus or teaching the immune system to keep the virus under control without the need for antiretroviral (ARV) drugs -- what some refer to as a "functional cure" -- is beginning to... Read more »
CROI 2012: HIV/HCV Coinfected People See Improved HCV Cure Rates With VictrelisResults from a small study of 100 co-infected people treated with Victrelis + pegylated interferon + ribavirin showed that 61% had undetectable viral loads at 12 weeks after stopping their hepatitis C treatment. All study participants were given... Read more »
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GET RID OF THE GRAVEDIGGER!!!!!!
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Is there anything we can do to get rid of gravedigger? I think it is horrible to allow him to continue to post about stereo equipment and things that are just scaring the daylights out of people. One would think someone here could do something. I...
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to rid of me
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
fine ill post my whole story tonight or tommorow morning and then ill stop unless i really need to post but just so you know i did get exposed to it by having unprotected sex with a girl ok. here is a short part of my story: i had unprotected sex...
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Friends of the HIV and HCV Communities
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Friends of the HIV and HCV Communities: In preface I want you to understand how fortunate I feel to live in the United States under the care of excellent physicians and with access to the medications I need. I have spent many hours wondering and... Read more » Anyone out there coinfected w/ HIV/HCV?
Posted by AMERIBOI2003, 3 Replies
New to this site and I would like to talk to anyone who may be coinfected w/ HIV/HCV. Anyone who has gone through treatment for HCV. Can answers some questions that I have to help me weigh all of my considerations for treatment.
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