More Hepatitis C Information

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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If you're planning on getting a tattoo, make sure it's from a professional and not your friend, says a new report from the U.S.

  Amateur tattoos carry hepatitis C risk: CDC

  on February 7, 2012 - 11:17am
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  LONDON (Reuters) - A new vaccine against the chronic liver disease hepatitis C has shown promising results in an early-stage clinical trial in humans, British and Italian scientists said ...

  Experimental hep C vaccine shows early promise

  on January 4, 2012 - 1:47pm
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  I took combination theapy and developed hemalytic anemia after 4 weeks of treatment. I am one of Jehovah's Witnesses and do not accept blood transfusions for religious reasons.

  View Comments Rosa Cabrera RN commented 9 weeks ago.

  Hep C and hemalytic anemia

  By Anonymous on December 10, 2011 - 6:58am
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  View Comments babe 1968 commented 16 weeks ago.

  how long can a person live with hipatis c? Thanks

  Impacted 1 Lives By Anonymous on October 5, 2011 - 5:07pm
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  The National Institutes of Health (NIH) states "hepatitis C is a virus which causes inflammation of the liver." Hepatitis C can cause liver damage, cirrhosis and liver cancer.

  Hepatitis C: Causes, Risks, Symptoms and Diagnosis

  Impacted 1 Lives By EmpowHER on September 30, 2011 - 8:19am
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  (Reuters) - In the bout between a pair of breakthrough hepatitis C treatments, Incivek from upstart biotech Vertex Pharmaceuticals appears to have taken the first round from p

  Vertex takes early rounds of hep C bout with Merck

  on September 29, 2011 - 1:18pm
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  In the United States, the number of people diagnosed with liver cancer is fairly low as compared with the rest of the world.

  What is Liver Cancer?

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on September 22, 2011 - 3:10am
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  View Comments Maryann Gromisch RN commented 20 weeks ago.

  what are the cures if any for hep c? And if not treated what will happen?

  By Anonymous on September 21, 2011 - 5:04pm
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  My son was diagnosed with Hep C and he has a very advanced case. He has lost a lot of weight and looks very Ill. As a Mother, what can I do to help him? and can this illness lead to death?

  View Comments Anonymous commented 21 weeks ago.

  My son was diagnosed with Hepatitis c

  By Anonymous on September 18, 2011 - 10:39am
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  my dr suggests blood work results say i have hep c and i took addtl. blood tests today, friday. results on monday. past 2-3 years i've experienced syptoms: fatigue and pain, throughout ...

  View Comments Maryann Gromisch RN commented 21 weeks ago.

  my x-husband had hep c, lived over seas as child, probably treated for it, we are in our 50's now. could i have caught it from him?

  By Anonymous on September 15, 2011 - 3:23pm