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Post Info TOPIC: Can Diet And Exercise Improve Fibrosis - new study


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Can Diet And Exercise Improve Fibrosis - new study
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Fibrosis, steatosis and insulin resistance was improved with exercise, low-fat or low-calorie diets in people with HCV according to a recent study in the 2013 August issue of Nutrition Journal.

The study establishes the benefits of the low-calorie diet and low-fat diet in management of patients with hepatitis C regarding improvement of insulin resistance, steatosis and also liver fibrosis. 

Overweight or obese patients with hepatitis C undergoing a lifestyle intervention (specific dietary intervention and physical activity) for 1-year had significant improvements in body weight, lipid and hepatic profiles.

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http://hepatitiscnewdrugresearch.com/hepatitis-c---can-diet-and-exercise-improve-fibrosis.html

 



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Jill 

(71 yo, lives in UK)

Was Gen 3a, 

24wks Peg Ifn/Riba, Sep 2010 - Mch 2011

UND @ Wk.4, UND @ EOT, 

SVR Nov 2011 --> Still UND @ EOT + 4 yrs.

 

 

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