7 Things No One Tells You About Living with Hepatitis C
7 Things No One Tells You About Living with Hepatitis C
Historically, estimates of Hepatitis C infection in IV drug users ranged anywhere from 50-80%, and now some experts say UP TO 90% OF PEOPLE WHO USE OR HAVE USED IV DRUGS HAVE HEPATITIS C,also called HCV (Hepatitis C Virus). Obviously,... Learn MoreWhat We Can Learn from the AIDS Epidemic of the 80s
[caption id="attachment_10548" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Via http://philadelphiaencyclopedia.org/circa 1987[/caption] The commonalities between the early years of the AIDS epidemic and the current epidemic of drug addiction are impossible to ignore any further; we simply can’t afford to anymore – both literally and... Learn MoreIn the News: HIV Positive Student May Have Exposed Over 30 People
[caption id="attachment_9118" align="aligncenter" width="217"] image credit: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/[/caption] HIV positive student may have filmed himself having unprotected sex with more than 30 men he met online. Here’s what’s known so far: Michael Johnson, 22, was charged with exposing his gay lover... Learn MoreWorld’s Worst Places for Addicts: Vietnam
If you plan to travel abroad, it’s always a good idea to acquaint yourself with the local laws and social expectations of your destination. Not that you’re planning to break any laws, of course. But, when traveling to foreign destinations,... Learn MoreQuestion: Which Sex Addiction Group Is For Me?
If you were unaware, like I was, there are multiple different sex addiction groups. So if you are having trouble with that area of your life you might want to check one of the many groups dedicated to helping you... Learn MoreOpinion: Do Needle Exchange Programs Encourage Drug Use?
What are needle exchange programs? Needle exchange programs are government funded programs that supply clean needles to drug addicts so that they are at a lower risk of sharing needles and spreading diseases. Needle exchange programs are harm prevention for... Learn MoreHIV and drug addiction
HIV and Drug Addiction HIV and drug addiction have always been inexorably linked. Since HIV began making headlines in the 80’s, drug addicts were one of the key demographics for the outbreak. Indeed, I’ve met several people in recovery who... Learn MoreIn the News: FDA Approves New Combination Pill for HIV Treatment
In the News: FDA Approves New Combination Pill for HIV Treatment I always get excited when I hear about new treatments for chronic illnesses because we all know someone impacted by at least one. Chronic illnesses such as Cancer, Diabetes,... Learn MoreIn The News: HIV-like disease emerges
In The News: HIV-like disease emerges There has been a new autoimmune disease affect adults in Asian that attacks antibodies and shows symptoms very similar to HIV. There have been about 12 cases found in the United States with no... Learn MoreIn The News: Three Men Claim to be HIV Free
Nope, we’re not talking about Magic Johnson either. Timothy Ray Brown, also known as the “Berlin” patient was the first man to come forward and claim that he was cured of HIV. Brown underwent a blood stem cell transplant in... Learn MoreIn the News: Kenya Tackles HIV One Needle At a Time
[caption id="attachment_2875" align="aligncenter" width="400" caption="In The News: Kenya Tackles HIV One Needle at a Time"][/caption] In order to slow down the spread of HIV and other blood-borne diseases (i.e., Hepatitis C), the Kenyan government will begin distributing an estimated... Learn More
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