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This fight is not over: Take action for Medicaid expansion
50 years ago today, Medicaid was born to provide a health care program for low-income and limited-resources families and individuals in the U.S., including people living with HIV. While, Medicaid is the largest source of health care and was a big victory for low-income people living with HIV in the
50 years ago today, Medicaid was born to provide a health care program for low-income and limited-resources families and individuals in the U.S., including people living with HIV. While, Medicaid is the largest source of health care and was a big victory for low-income people living with HIV in the
kcohen
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
A.Fib and operations
Hi Everyone. I had septic arthritis over two years ago and in hospital for two weeks on a drip of antibiotics every 4 hours and had hip wash. Now unable to have hip replacement until heart is stable. I have had A.fib for 14 years, 3 ablations, rhythm drugs and rate drugs. Pacemaker fitted (not had
Hi Everyone. I had septic arthritis over two years ago and in hospital for two weeks on a drip of antibiotics every 4 hours and had hip wash. Now unable to have hip replacement until heart is stable. I have had A.fib for 14 years, 3 ablations, rhythm drugs and rate drugs. Pacemaker fitted (not had
sunigirl
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Atrial Fibrillation Support
9 years ago
R.A damages hips
I was told this week that I need a new right hip and am gutted to say the least as im still getting over spinal surgery I had back in Nov 2014 when I had 3 discs removed from my neck (4,5,6,7 vertebrae) and replaced with carbon fibre cages due to R.A damage. Anybody else had a hip replacement ?? And
I was told this week that I need a new right hip and am gutted to say the least as im still getting over spinal surgery I had back in Nov 2014 when I had 3 discs removed from my neck (4,5,6,7 vertebrae) and replaced with carbon fibre cages due to R.A damage. Anybody else had a hip replacement ?? And
sarahjen
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NRAS
9 years ago
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Controlling PMR with OTC meds
Hi Folks, My rheumatologist is leaning towards my condition as PMR. Originally, she thought it was RA but I do not have the swelling in the joints. Also, I just had a temporal artery biopsy that came back negative. My pain at this point runs from annoying to uncomfortable. It has never been to a
Hi Folks, My rheumatologist is leaning towards my condition as PMR. Originally, she thought it was RA but I do not have the swelling in the joints. Also, I just had a temporal artery biopsy that came back negative. My pain at this point runs from annoying to uncomfortable. It has never been to a
beccab107
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PMRGCAuk
9 years ago
ESA WRAG
Hi please can you give me some advice on being moved into the support group under ESA from WRAG. Ive been in WRAG for over 2 yrs now and i have other illnesses now which involves depression , which the DR said i had high to severe depression over 12 months ago. I also have been diagnosed with proctitis
Hi please can you give me some advice on being moved into the support group under ESA from WRAG. Ive been in WRAG for over 2 yrs now and i have other illnesses now which involves depression , which the DR said i had high to severe depression over 12 months ago. I also have been diagnosed with proctitis
Bribfc65
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LUPUS UK
9 years ago
I need some advise for ITP
In 2013 i went to the hospital for a general examination and i was told by my physician that i should see a hematologist because my platelets were 78 thousand, so i went to a hematologist for a consultation and he told that I have ITP and recomended me to take prednesone 100 mlg per day for one week.
In 2013 i went to the hospital for a general examination and i was told by my physician that i should see a hematologist because my platelets were 78 thousand, so i went to a hematologist for a consultation and he told that I have ITP and recomended me to take prednesone 100 mlg per day for one week.
Kushtrim
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ITP Support Association
9 years ago
6 Positive Life Changes That Come With HIV: by Alex Garner
The founding editor of Positive Frontiers wants an honest conversation about living with HIV. Receiving the news that you are HIV positive is life changing. Some people experience profound fear and shame upon hearing the news, but they don't have to. Let's stop scaring negative men about the "woes and
The founding editor of Positive Frontiers wants an honest conversation about living with HIV. Receiving the news that you are HIV positive is life changing. Some people experience profound fear and shame upon hearing the news, but they don't have to. Let's stop scaring negative men about the "woes and
kcohen
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
Going Gold for HIV
Each year the city of Vienna hosts Life Ball, Europe’s biggest HIV/AIDS charity event. Now in its 23rd year, Life Ball creates public awareness for HIV/AIDS and raises funds to support HIV-related projects in Austria and around the world. The theme of this year’s Life Ball, held on May 16, was inspired
Each year the city of Vienna hosts Life Ball, Europe’s biggest HIV/AIDS charity event. Now in its 23rd year, Life Ball creates public awareness for HIV/AIDS and raises funds to support HIV-related projects in Austria and around the world. The theme of this year’s Life Ball, held on May 16, was inspired
kcohen
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
Former College Wrestler Gets 30 Years in HIV Case
Michael Johnson, a former university wrestler in St. Charles, Missouri, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for infecting one sex partner with HIV and for putting four others at risk, reports the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. During the trial earlier this year, the jury had recommended 30 years for the most
Michael Johnson, a former university wrestler in St. Charles, Missouri, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for infecting one sex partner with HIV and for putting four others at risk, reports the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. During the trial earlier this year, the jury had recommended 30 years for the most
kcohen
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
Early HIV Treatment Especially Benefits Older People
Starting HIV treatment with a high viral load leads to a much greater reduction in death rates for people ages 45 to 65, compared with younger people with HIV, aidsmap reports. Publishing their findings in Clinical Infectious Diseases, researchers compared 10-year mortality rates with CD4 counts upon
Starting HIV treatment with a high viral load leads to a much greater reduction in death rates for people ages 45 to 65, compared with younger people with HIV, aidsmap reports. Publishing their findings in Clinical Infectious Diseases, researchers compared 10-year mortality rates with CD4 counts upon
kcohen
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
S.F. Sees Lowest Rates Ever of New HIV Diagnoses and Deaths
In 2014, San Francisco recorded 302 new HIV diagnoses and 177 deaths of HIV-positive people; these are the lowest-ever numbers in the city’s history of the epidemic and amount to a 17 percent drop from the previous year, reports the San Francisco Examiner. The data arrive from the city’s Department
In 2014, San Francisco recorded 302 new HIV diagnoses and 177 deaths of HIV-positive people; these are the lowest-ever numbers in the city’s history of the epidemic and amount to a 17 percent drop from the previous year, reports the San Francisco Examiner. The data arrive from the city’s Department
kcohen
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
1.43 L cortisol level found 3pm
Hi Everyone, I hope all are somewhat well and surviving these "rare" inflammations. Have been working on civil rights issues, trying to arrange hip replacement surgery (10 wk.s now). Miss communicating. Was hospitalized last week for incredible dizziness in an MRI tube and heart pain. With the other
Hi Everyone, I hope all are somewhat well and surviving these "rare" inflammations. Have been working on civil rights issues, trying to arrange hip replacement surgery (10 wk.s now). Miss communicating. Was hospitalized last week for incredible dizziness in an MRI tube and heart pain. With the other
Whittlesey
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PMRGCAuk
9 years ago
Interactive Maps to See the Latest HIV Data
AIDSVu launched new interactive maps of HIV prevalence data for the 34 U.S. cities most affected by the epidemic, including state and county data and year-by-year diagnosis information for 2008 to 2013. A project of Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health, along with Gilead Sciences, the
AIDSVu launched new interactive maps of HIV prevalence data for the 34 U.S. cities most affected by the epidemic, including state and county data and year-by-year diagnosis information for 2008 to 2013. A project of Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health, along with Gilead Sciences, the
kcohen
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
Nation's Capital Sees 'Remarkable' Drop in New HIV Cases
By most measures, Washington, DC, is making major progress in its fight against HIV, according to new data released by the city and reported in the Washington Post. From 2012 to 2013, the latest date available, newly diagnosed cases per year dropped from 678 to 553. This represents a 40 percent decline
By most measures, Washington, DC, is making major progress in its fight against HIV, according to new data released by the city and reported in the Washington Post. From 2012 to 2013, the latest date available, newly diagnosed cases per year dropped from 678 to 553. This represents a 40 percent decline
kcohen
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
CDC Awards $216M to 90 Community Groups to Prevent HIV
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced it is awarding a total of $216 million in HIV prevention funds to 90 different community-based organizations (CBOs). Spanning five years, the funding for the CBOs will target people at highest risk of HIV, including men who have sex with
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced it is awarding a total of $216 million in HIV prevention funds to 90 different community-based organizations (CBOs). Spanning five years, the funding for the CBOs will target people at highest risk of HIV, including men who have sex with
kcohen
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
Mom May Lose Custody of Kids Because Her Partner Has HIV
Donna Branom shares joint custody of her two children, ages 8 and 16, with their father, her ex-husband. Today, she’s engaged to Henry Calderon Jr., who is HIV positive and has an undetectable viral load. When Branom’s ex-husband discovered this fact, he went to court to keep the children away from their
Donna Branom shares joint custody of her two children, ages 8 and 16, with their father, her ex-husband. Today, she’s engaged to Henry Calderon Jr., who is HIV positive and has an undetectable viral load. When Branom’s ex-husband discovered this fact, he went to court to keep the children away from their
kcohen
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
Flecainide
Cardiologist put me on 50mg of flecainide twice a day and reduced Bisoprolol from 5mg to 2.5mg. I usually have AF every six days lasting approx 18 hrs. After 48 hrs on Flec I had horrible episode of AF lasting 32 hrs. Since then been in AF every other day not as bad as mentioned above. Will this settle
Cardiologist put me on 50mg of flecainide twice a day and reduced Bisoprolol from 5mg to 2.5mg. I usually have AF every six days lasting approx 18 hrs. After 48 hrs on Flec I had horrible episode of AF lasting 32 hrs. Since then been in AF every other day not as bad as mentioned above. Will this settle
sunigirl
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Atrial Fibrillation Support
9 years ago
Supreme Court Upholds Obamacare Subsidies
In a major victory for the Affordable Care Act, a.k.a. Obamacare, the Supreme Court ruled that federal tax subsidies could be made available to people who live in states that chose not to create their own health care exchanges, The New York Times reports. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the majority
In a major victory for the Affordable Care Act, a.k.a. Obamacare, the Supreme Court ruled that federal tax subsidies could be made available to people who live in states that chose not to create their own health care exchanges, The New York Times reports. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the majority
kcohen
in
HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
Hip replacement
Has your lupus caused any extra problem when you've had a hip replacement
Has your lupus caused any extra problem when you've had a hip replacement
spaghettie
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LUPUS UK
9 years ago
Two titanium Hip Replacements at 25 due to Juvenile Rheumatoid arthritis
Hello, I am now 52 years old and have just had to leave my job due to my left hip in agony when I try to walk. I have had 27 years of being 'normal' as these hip replacements were the best thing that happened to me as my legs were like sticks and were quite stiff before and after my second hip replacement
Hello, I am now 52 years old and have just had to leave my job due to my left hip in agony when I try to walk. I have had 27 years of being 'normal' as these hip replacements were the best thing that happened to me as my legs were like sticks and were quite stiff before and after my second hip replacement
Hidden
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Pain Concern
9 years ago
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