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Hepatitis C

By: John Laurusonis, MD | 2010-11-10 | Medicine
Everybody pretty much knows that hepatitis is caused by viruses. Hepatitis A is spread by the fecal-oral route, and usually starts with nausea, loss of appetite, weight loss, a painful swollen liver, and turning yellow for a few weeks. It is usually resolved by natural defenses unless the person becomes a chronic carrier. Hepatitis B and C are different. They are spread by contaminated blood, by sexual activity (particularly men having sex with men), and intravenous drug abuse. read more

Hepatitis C - Infections, Transmission, and Symptoms

By: Elliott Henderson | 2010-03-28 | Diseases and Conditions
In the United States today, it is estimated that 3.2 million people are infected with the Hepatitis C virus. The virus is a contagious liver disease that can range in severity from a mild illness, to a serious life long condition. Infections worldwide are estimated at 150 to 200 million people, many of whom are not aware they are infected. read more

HOMEOPATHY TREATMENT FOR HEPATITIS C VIRUS

By: DR HARSHAD RAVAL MD HOMEOPATHY | 2010-11-23 | Alternative Medicine
it becomes chronic and can cause chronic liver disease, which can be serious or even fatal. If the disease progresses to the point at which the liver begins to fail, the only treatment is liver transplantation. HCV is one of the most common causes of chronic liver disease read more

Hepatitis C - Caused by the Hepatitis C Virus

By: Yatin Kukja | 2010-09-21 | Health & Fitness
Most individuals who acquire HVC will experience no symptoms from their infection and will not be diagnosed until it has caused damage to the liver which then causes the symptoms that lead them to seek medical treatment read more

Inflammation Of The Liver, Hepatitis

By: TwertBrown | 2011-02-15 | Health & Fitness
There are many different signs and symptoms of hepatitis, depending on their causes. The most common are: fatigue, muscle pain, common cold-like symptoms, fever, yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes, abdominal pain, dark urine, and loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, constipation and itching without rash. read more

Hepatitis B

By: John Laurusonis, MD | 2010-11-10 | Medicine
We have a well-proven and safe vaccine against the DNA virus that causes Hepatitis B. In fact, over a billion doses have been given with an excellent safety record. If everybody in the world received the Hepatitis B vaccination in infancy at childbirth, the virus should be virtually eliminated. But the cold hard facts are that over one-third, or approximately two billion of the world's population, have been infected in their lives with the virus at one time or another. read more

Some Information On Hepatitis C

By: Phoenix Delray | 2011-04-01 | Article Marketing
It is important that most people understand what hepatitis C is, and what kind of symptoms you can deduce, and what treatment options are available to those who are affected. This condition is a very ... read more

Hepatitis C Treatment Can Be Antiviral Or Homeopathic

By: Darell Belen | 2010-11-13 | Health & Fitness
The article explains about Hepatitis C Treatment and mainly about Hepatitis C and what are the main modes through which a person can be infected by the disease. read more

Homeopathy Is Alternative To Antiviral Hepatitis C Treatment

Hepatitis C Symptoms May Not Appear For Several Years

By: Mario Cora | 2010-11-27 | Health & Fitness
The article talks about the symptoms of hepatitis c. It also discusses the ways in which the virus is spread and the effects of the condition on the person who is suffering from it. read more

Can Immune System Supplements Help Treat Hepatitis C?

By: Collin Eidsness | 2010-03-30 | Supplements
Due to the seriousness of the disease, any options that can help manage or treat the disease should be explored. Immune system supplements are one option for patients. Immune system supplements give your body a boost and help alleviate strain from the disease. read more

Ways To Recognize Signs And Symptoms Of Hepatitis C

By: Neal Kennedy | 2010-10-19 | Health & Fitness
This article covers hepatitis C symptoms. Learn how the hepatitis C virus is transmitted and what symptoms to expect.. read more

Hepatitis B - A Deadly Killer

By: Juliet Cohen | 2010-09-09 | Alternative Medicine
Hepatitis B is a viral disease that attacks the liver and can cause both sharp and chronic disease. Hepatitis B is caused by infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV). read more

Symptoms, Treatment & Vaccinations of Hepatitis

By: Michael Kirsch, M.D. | 2010-05-20 | Diseases and Conditions
International travelers should protect themselves against hepatitis A. This viral infection is infectious, widespead and preventable with an effective vaccine. Travelers should receive advice from a travel physician to learn how to minimize their risk. read more

The Different Main Types Of Hepatitis: A, B And C

By: Phoenix Delray | 2011-01-13 | Article Marketing
This article talks about the difference between hepatitis A, B, and C. read more