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	<title>Triple Therapy for Hepatitis C</title>
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		<title>Sustained Viral Response</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 21:26:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Childs</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[sustained Virologic response]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We greatly appreciate permission from Brian Pearlman, MD, FACP, and Nomi Traub, MD, to quote from their article “Sustained Virologic Response to Antiviral Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Cure and So Much More” We also thank Oxford &#8230; <a href="http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/sustained-viral-response/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Expectations, Assumptions and the Importance of Yakking</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 15:09:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ann Mills</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[after treatment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor&#8217;s Note: This is really a conversation between Ann and Rick. However, it has important implications for anyone undergoing or completing triple therapy for hepatitis C and his or her caregiver. From Ann Recently Rick and I experienced a power &#8230; <a href="http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/expectations-assumptions-and-the-importance-of-yakking/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Living and Learning</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 18:14:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Childs</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rick's Journal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bridging Fibrosis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cholesterol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emails]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Metabolic Panel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SVR]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I am awaiting the results of my six month SVR and feeling rather optimistic. It always takes awhile for that one to be completed, but I’m optimistic because the other results look great. The Metabolic Panel, the results of which &#8230; <a href="http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/living-and-learning/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Reader&#8217;s Inspirational Message on Undergoing Triple Therapy Alone</title>
		<link>http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/readers-inspirational-message-on-undergoing-triple-therapy-alone/</link>
		<comments>http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/readers-inspirational-message-on-undergoing-triple-therapy-alone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:03:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Childs</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rick's Journal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[caregiver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[caregiving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Incivek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[prayer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[triple therapy for hepatitic C]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As I&#8217;ve said many times, I was fortunate Ann was willing to undertake the role of my caregiver during the months I underwent triple therapy for hepatitis C. Here is a note from a reader on undergoing therapy without a &#8230; <a href="http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/readers-inspirational-message-on-undergoing-triple-therapy-alone/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Opportunistic Infections can Interrupt Treatment or Worse. Avoid Them.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 22:04:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Childs</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[immune system]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[opportunistic infections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[staph infections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[staphylococcus bacteria]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We have recently learned of a patient undergoing triple therapy for hepatitis C who acquired a very serious and persistent staph infection possibly related to her treatment.  (The staphylococcus bacteria is a very common bacteria that can exist pretty much &#8230; <a href="http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/opportunistic-infections-can-interrupt-treatment-or-worse-avoid-them/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>MRSA Infections a Concern for HCV Population</title>
		<link>http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/mrsa-infections-a-concern-for-hcv-population/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:22:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Childs</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rick's Journal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bacteria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MRSA infections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[robust bacteria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Staphylococcus Infections]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The staphylococcus bacteria is a very common bacteria that can exist pretty much anywhere, including the skin and nasal passages of even healthy individuals. Under magnification, staphylococcus bacteria present as round, globular clusters and include many strains, including Staphylococcus Aureus, &#8230; <a href="http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/mrsa-infections-a-concern-for-hcv-population/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Tips from Rick on Owning Your Medication Regimen</title>
		<link>http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/tips-from-rick-on-owning-your-medication-regimen/</link>
		<comments>http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/tips-from-rick-on-owning-your-medication-regimen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 16:24:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ann Mills</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medication regimen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Triple therapy for hepatitis C]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, triple therapy for hepatitis C is brutal, beyond words brutal, but it&#8217;s life-saving. No one knows this better than Rick. In the following video, Rick gives some advice, based on his experience in Vietnam and with triple therapy, on &#8230; <a href="http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/tips-from-rick-on-owning-your-medication-regimen/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Adds &#8220;Black Box&#8221; Warning to Incivek</title>
		<link>http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/fda-adds-black-box-warning-to-incivek/</link>
		<comments>http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/fda-adds-black-box-warning-to-incivek/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jan 2013 16:23:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ann Mills</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Incivek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adverse events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Black Box]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Black Box warning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diarrhea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FDA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fever]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mouth sores]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[progressive rash]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rash]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[skin reactions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[systemic symptoms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[telaprevir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vertex Pharmaceuticals]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Following the deaths of at least two patients attributable to severe skin rashes, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc., makers of Incivek, will add the FDA’s most serious warning to its product. The warning, the so-called “black box,” is printed in black on &#8230; <a href="http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/fda-adds-black-box-warning-to-incivek/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Clinicians: Stop the Nonsense, We CAN Talk about HCV</title>
		<link>http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/clinicians-stop-the-nonsense-we-can-talk-about-hcv/</link>
		<comments>http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/clinicians-stop-the-nonsense-we-can-talk-about-hcv/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 20:49:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ann Mills</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hepatitis C]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cirrhosis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cure rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[end-stage liver disease]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HCV carriers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hepatocellullar cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[protease inhibitors]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Annals of Internal Medicine, in its February 2012 edition, lauded the advances that have been made and are being made in the treatment of hepatitis C (HCV). The authors suggest that previously as few as 10-20% of those patients &#8230; <a href="http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/clinicians-stop-the-nonsense-we-can-talk-about-hcv/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Rick&#8217;s Journal: Holiday Reflections</title>
		<link>http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/ricks-journal-holiday-reflections/</link>
		<comments>http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/ricks-journal-holiday-reflections/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Nov 2012 16:12:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Childs</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rick's Journal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[access for therapy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[costs of therapy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care costs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sorry I haven’t blogged recently; it has been a time of playing catch-up with postponed honey-do’s and getting back up to speed at work. It is also a time of thanksgiving BECAUSE I am catching back up to things that &#8230; <a href="http://tripletherapyforhepatitisc.com/ricks-journal-holiday-reflections/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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