{"id":530,"date":"2008-08-05T12:15:26","date_gmt":"2008-08-05T11:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i-base.info\/qa\/?p=530"},"modified":"2021-11-22T12:18:22","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T12:18:22","slug":"i-have-hivhcv-what-shall-i-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/530","title":{"rendered":"I have HIV and hepatitis C coinfection. What shall I do?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your previous use of HIV drugs should not affect how your HepC treatment works now. Ten years ago is a long time and you may have just been unlucky with those side effects.<\/p>\n<p>Anaemia is a side effect of the HepC treatment though, so you will need to be carefully monitored for this in case this is something that you are still vulnerable to.<\/p>\n<p>You didn&#8217;t say whether you are still on HIV treatment now and whether this is going well.<\/p>\n<p>There is a very detailed booklet, that I hope will give you almost all the answers to your questions, I hope. It is the i-Base\/TAG booklet <a href=\"http:\/\/www.i-base.info\/guides\/hepc\/index.html\">Hepatitis C for people living with HIV<\/a>. Please go through it and I will be very happy to discuss particular points or questions you may have afterwards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How hiv meds interact with HCV treatment medications?<\/p>\n<p>I have HIV\/HCV co-infection (T-cells 437) and I am ready to start HCV treatment soon.<\/p>\n<p>I did 10 years ago 2 treatments for HIV: Combivir + Viramune and Zerit+Epivir+Ziagen, none of those worked for me, I got a really bad anemia and I had to stop the treatment.<\/p>\n<p>I would like to know if any or all of those meds can affect now the interferon and ribavirin.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks in advance<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-complications-and-coinfections","category-drug-interactions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/530\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}