Advanced Hepatitis C Infection: Six Tips to Temper Cirrhosis
Discover six useful tips for people with Hepatitis C who are also managing liver cirrhosis. These tips can help prevent their condition from worsening.
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Controversy: Ozone Therapy for HCV
Jun 16, 2009
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Although investigators uncovered a connection between ozone and pathogen destruction in 2002, this compound's therapeutic potential remains unknown. While its safety and efficacy is not scientifically proven, some advocates believe that ozone therapy can destroy the Hepatitis C virus.
Continue reading »Hepatitis Contagion in a Public Bathroom
Jun 5, 2009
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Bathroom surfaces are known harbingers of germs. Learn whether or not someone is likely to pick up viral hepatitis from using a public restroom.
Continue reading »Curing Hepatitis C vs. Healing From Hepatitis C
Complete eradication of the Hepatitis C virus and reversal of the damage done by HCV, are the two essential steps to defeating the virus. Learn why Hepatitis C recovery is evaluated in terms of virologic and histologic responses, as well as seven valuable tips you can start using today to help support and protect your liver.
Continue reading »Drug Reverses Liver Scarring From HCV
Delivering hope for liver disease, a small European study found that a blood pressure drug shrank liver scars in Hepatitis C patients.
Continue reading »Revised Prescription Shows Promise for Hepatitis C Re-Treatment
By combining daily consensus interferon (a potent type of interferon) with ribavirin, a new study gives hope to previous Hepatitis C treatment non-responders.
Continue reading »Kidney Transplant Helps Natalie Cole Battle Hep C
Putting her dialysis days in the past, R & B singer and Hepatitis C survivor Natalie Cole receives a kidney transplant.
Continue reading »Study Claims Early Hepatitis C Treatment Improves Odds
Learn about the details of a large clinical trial primarily conducted in Australia, that showed when treated early enough, up to 70 percent of those with Hepatitis C can be cured by conventional treatment.
Continue reading »Toray Developing Pegylated Interferon Beta for HCV
Mar 5, 2009
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A Japanese firm is developing a pegylated version of interferon beta for those who do not respond to the conventional Hepatitis C therapy of ribavirin and interferon alpha.
Continue reading »8 Promising Hepatitis C Drugs
Learn about the eight drug strategies that offer great promise for a new and improved Hepatitis C treatment regimen.
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