Archive for March, 2011

What can I do to get rid of fatigue caused by hepatitis c interferon treatment?

I have been on interferon for about 9 weeks now and I am really fatigued. Over the past week or so I have felt like I can’t even walk from room to room in my house without being completely wiped out. I work a full time job and I go to school in the evenings. [...]

im a chronic hepatitis b carrier patient, any doctor there can cure me

recent treatment for hepatitis C?

Positive top-line data from Inhibitex INX-189 Phase 1b trial against HCV

VICTRELIS™ (boceprevir), Merck’s Investigational Medicine, Added to Peginterferon Alfa-2a and Ribavirin Achieved … BERLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, reported that final results from a Phase III study of VICTRELIS™ (boceprevir), its investigational oral hepatitis C protease inhibitor, added to peginterferon alfa-2a (Pegasys®) and ribavirin therapy demonstrated [...]

how long can a patient with hepatitis c virus live without any medical treatment but eating rocomended food?

is hepatitis c curable or treatable?

if it is treatable how do i treat it? if it is curable how do i cure it? {ps i do not have this im just doing a school project on this.}

Hepatitis C Ttreatments?

My doctor wants me to do the standard combo treatments for Hep C But I’m somewhat apprehensive!, The side effects read like a rat poison label, i.e. Could cause cancer, diabetes (Which i’m border line now), Heart problems, anemia, mental problems, Suicide, Screw up your DNA, etc…, It sounds like the cure is worse than [...]

Is it true that till now no cure has been founf for hepatitis B?

Can you have Gastric Bypass Surgery if you have Hepatitis C?

My mother has Hepatitis C, she has already finished treatment for the Hepatitis and recently everything has been fine. On her last tests nothing even showed up. A few days ago she found out she was a candidate for Gastric Bypass surgery. While she is not heavily overweight, she does meet the guidelines and would [...]

what happens if a hep-b patient takes hep-b vaccine?

what if a hepatitis -b(healthy carrier) unknowingly or knowingly gets hepatitis -b vaccination?will it worsen the condition or any chance to become hep-b negative??is there any treatment to treat a hep-b carrier(no health problems) to become a negative??