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HCSP GuidesHIV & HCV CoinfectionEasy Hepatitis C Facts SeriesGeneral Information about Hepatitis C 100 People Infected with Hepatitis C Immune System The Liver January 2011 What Is Hepatitis A? January 2011 What Is Hepatitis C? January 2011 Whom Should I Tell? January 2011HCV Populations African Americans HBV-HCV Coinfection January 2011 Gay Men, Sex & HCV January 2011 HIV-HCV Coinfection January 2011 Latinos Methadone and Hepatitis C January 2011Hepatitis C Tests ALT Test (alanine aminotransferase) Antibody Test Genotype Tests Liver Biopsy Liver Biopsy Viral LoadNatural and Alternative Medicine Herbs Natural and Alternative Medicine Staying Healthy Alcohol and HCV January 2011 Diet and Hepatitis C January 2011 Top 10 Healthy Habits January 2011 Hepatitis Vaccines January 2011 Vibrio January 2011 What Is

Steatosis? January 2011Symptoms Feeling Tired What Is Cirrhosis? February 2011 Sleep Transmission/Prevention Hygiene Items and HCV Mother-to-Child Transmission Needle

Exchange Piercing and HCV Prevention of HCV Sex and Hep C Tattoos and HCVTreatment Help with Medicines (Patient Assistance) HCV Medicines Medication Guide Methadone and HCV Treatment February 2011 New Hep C Medicines February 2011 Ribavirin Warning! February 2011 Managing Side Effects February 2011 What about Treatment? February 2011Hepatitis C BasicsGeneral Information An Introduction to the Liver Getting Benefits Under Social Security with HCV (Hepatitis C) Hepatitis C: The BasicsHepatitis C Disclosure Living with Hepatitis C: Managing Common Symptoms Testing Positive for Hep C: Now What?HCV Diagnostic Tools Grading & Staging a Liver Biopsy HCV Viral Load Tests February 2011 Liver Biopsy Liver Biopsy Reading a Lab

ReportHCV Disease Progression Fatty Liver What Is Fibrosis / Cirrhosis?HCV Sexual Transmission/Prevention Mother-to-Child Transmission Sexual Transmission of Hepatitis C TattoosHCV Treatment How to Evaluate a Clinical Trial New HCV Antivirals and Drug ResistanceHCSP Factsheet SeriesAdvocacy A Simple Guide to Reading an Abstract Advocates and Activists Needed!Alcohol Alcohol and HCV Tips for Staying Alcohol-Free at Social Events Being an Effective Healthcare Consumer Calling your Healthcare

Provider Choosing a Healthcare Provider Getting Organized for the Health of It Maximizing Your Medical Appointments The Medical Alphabet Medical Appointments Medication Guidelines Questions to Ask Your Healthcare Professional Tips for Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Your Medical HistoryExtrahepatic Manifestations of HCV Extrahepatic Manifestations (overview) Cryoglobulinemia Essential Cryoglobulinemic Vasculitis Fibromyalgia Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis Lichen Planus Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL) Peripheral Neuropathy (PN) Porphyria Cutanea Tarda (PCT) Pruritus (Itching) Raynaud's Phenomenon Sjögren’s (Show grins) Syndrome Skin Conditions Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Vitiligo Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia FDA -Approved Package Inserts Infergen FDA Package Insert Pegasys plus Copegus FDA Package Insert PegIntron plus Rebetol FDA Package Insert Ribasphere (ribavirin) FDA Package InsertGeneral Information Hepatitis A:What You Need to Know Hepatitis E (HEV) Iron Overload HCV Benefits and Disability Issues American with Disabilities Act Completing Social Security and Insurance Questionnaires Getting Disability Benefits Life Insurance 101: The BasicsHepatitis C and Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Overview Complementary and Alternative Medicine Resources HCV & CAM: Dietary Supplements to Avoid Dietary Substances and the Food and Drug

Administration (FDA) Herbal Dietary Supplements Glossary Herbs and Dietary Supplements: Making Safer and Wiser Choices Herbs and Hepatitis C Information and Finding a Practitioner Internet Resources for Dietary Supplements Self-Help Acupressure for Hepatitis CHCV Diagnostic Tools An Overview of HCV Diagnostic Tests Grading and Staging a Liver Biopsy HCV Antibody Tests HCV Genotype, Subtype and Quasispecies HCV Lifecycle HCV Viral Load Tests Liver Biopsy Liver Biopsy Non-Invasive Markers of Liver Fibrosis Reading a Lab Report: A Basic PrimerHCV Disease Progression Cirrhosis Fibrosis Steatosis Liver Transplantation Symptoms and Complications of Cirrhosis January 2011HCV Drugs in Development Boceprevir Updated Telaprevir UpdatedHCV Education and Support How to Tell Children They Have Hepatitis Finding a Hepatitis C Support Group A Brief History of HCV Hepatitis C and the Workplace: A Guide for Employers and Coworkers January 2011 Hepatitis C: Disclosure Dispelling Myths about HCV Testing Positive — Now What? Top 10 Counseling Messages February 2011HCV and Mental

Health Overview of Depression Depression: Self-Help Tips HCV and Depression Managing Depression Medical Treatment for Depression Mental Health Resources HCV Populations African Americans and HCV Hepatitis C and Latinos HCV and Native Americans January 2011HCV Transmission and Prevention Are You at Risk for

Getting Hepatitis C? Frequently Asked Questions about Sexual Transmission Gay Men and Hepatitis C Poster (8 1/2 x 11) HCV Transmission and Prevention Overview How Long Does HCV Live on Surfaces? Mother-to-Child Transmission of Hepatitis C Occupational Exposure to Hepatitis C Preventing HCV and Transmission in Personal Care Settings Sexual Transmission of HCV HCV and TattoosHCV Treatment Adherence to

HCV Therapy Interferon and Ribavirin January 2011 Patient Assistance Programs Predictors of HCV Treatment Response January

2011 Pregnancy Categories Reporting Drug Side Effects January 2011 Treatment Response TermsHCV Treatment – Side Effect Management A Guide to Hepatitis C: Treatment Side Effect Management Managing Side Effects of HCV Treatment Side Effect Management: Anxiety, Mania, and Depression Side Effect Management: Dental Hygiene Side Effect Management: Depression Side Effect Management: Depression—For Family and Friends Side Effect Management: Diarrhea Side Effect Management: Hair Loss Side Effect Management: Headaches Side Effect Management: Hemolytic Anemia Side Effect Management: Injection Site Reactions Side Effect Management: Maintaining a Positive Attitude Side Effect Management: Mouth Sores Side Effect Management: Nausea Side Effect Management: Neutropenia Side Effect Management: Rashes Side Effect Management: Taste Changes Side Effect Management: Water Side Effect Management: Weight Loss HCV

Wellness Brain Fog Encouraging Words for Difficult Times Flu Shots Hand Washing: A Primer Immunizations for Adults Influenza Managing Common

Symptoms Meditation Memory Improvement Nutrition and Hepatitis C Sleep Facts and Fiction about Smoking Rewards and Affirmations for Quitting Smoking Smoking Cessation

Resources Tips for Quitting Smoking Stress Reduction Vibrio Vulnificus January 2011HCV and Women Women and HCV: Overview Women and Herbal Supplements Being a Positive Mother Pregnancy, Childbirth and Breastfeeding Reproduction Issues During Treatment Transmission of HCV The Cosmetic Side Effects of HCV

Treatment HCV Treatment The Liver Acetaminophen and Your Liver Alcohol and the Liver An Introduction to the Liver Stress and the Liver HCSP Guides Basic Information Easy C - A Guide to Understanding Hepatitis

A Guide to Understanding Hepatitis C

Understanding HCV: A Patient Pocket Guide

Easy C - A Guide to HIV and Hep C Coinfection

Easy C Guide to Depression

General Topic Specific Guides Making Sense of Hepatitis C Research and Medical Literature Aging and Hepatitis C: An HCSP Guide Final Steps with HCV: An HCSP Guide on Death and Dying For Family and Friends: Caring for Someone with Hepatitis C Hepatitis C Support Group Manual Management of Hepatitis C by the Primary Care Provider: Monitoring

Guidelines Stigma and Hepatitis C Women and Hepatitis C: An HCSP Guide

HCV and Work-Related Issues A Guide to HCV Disclosure A Guide to Hepatitis and Disability

Managing HCV A Guide to Healthy Living with HCV A Guide to Understanding and Managing Fatigue Coping with Depression

and Hepatitis C

Newly Diagnosed First Steps with HCV for the Newly Diagnosed

Treatment Issues A Guide to Hepatitis C: Making Treatment Decisions A Guide to Hepatitis C: Preparing for Treatment A Guide to Hepatitis C: Treatment Side Effect Management After HCV Treatment: An HCSP Guide HCV Negative: A Guide for Healthy Living without HCV HCV Treatment: A Guide to Help You Stay on Treatment HIV and Hepatitis Coinfections: Management and Treatment Guidelines,by M. , MD, PhD.

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AASLD PRACTICE GUIDELINES 2009Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment of Hepatitis C: An Update.

Next Steps: When HCV Treatment Isn't Working

See Also: Everything You Need to Know about Hepatitis CLiving Positively, Being Well FAQ's Frequently Asked Questions about Hepatitis C FAQ: Sexual Transmission of Hepatitis C FAQ: What Is a Liver Biopsy?HIV & HCV Coinfection Easy C - A Guide to HIV and Hep C Coinfection Frequently Asked Questions about HIV & Hepatitis C HIV/HCV Coinfection: Pegasys plus Copegus HIV/HCV Coinfection HIV and Hepatitis Coinfections: Management and Treatment Guidelines,by M. , MD, PhD.

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