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Hi I'm Redfreda n new to this site, I have hepatitis C geno type 3 and am on 2nd attempt to cure it. I'm only 3 weeks into my 12 week course,and viral load says virus not detected but I know that can change! Its a tiring sometimes sickly treatment,Ribavarin, Interferon and new, very expensive Sofosbuvir
Hi I'm Redfreda n new to this site, I have hepatitis C geno type 3 and am on 2nd attempt to cure it. I'm only 3 weeks into my 12 week course,and viral load says virus not detected but I know that can change! Its a tiring sometimes sickly treatment,Ribavarin, Interferon and new, very expensive Sofosbuvir
Redfreda
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
8 years ago
Antioxidants, spasticity, fatigue, depression, spasms.
Folks. So, I went through a huge depression. I just didn't care about anything. I even got fired from my job, still don't care. I'll get my union to sue for wrongful dismissal. It was all a struggle, and I just didn't care about anything. Felt like I'd gone over a precipice, the spasticity
Folks. So, I went through a huge depression. I just didn't care about anything. I even got fired from my job, still don't care. I'll get my union to sue for wrongful dismissal. It was all a struggle, and I just didn't care about anything. Felt like I'd gone over a precipice, the spasticity
monkeybus
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AMN EASIER
8 years ago
Newbie
Hi, I've just been diagnosed with Hep C, which I must have acquired in 1981. I am 56 years old. Apparently I have a fatty liver and a high viral load. I am meeting with my consultant on Wednesday. I don't know my geno type yet. How long do you think it will be before I start treatment? Is it usually
Hi, I've just been diagnosed with Hep C, which I must have acquired in 1981. I am 56 years old. Apparently I have a fatty liver and a high viral load. I am meeting with my consultant on Wednesday. I don't know my geno type yet. How long do you think it will be before I start treatment? Is it usually
Spacetastic
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British Liver Trust
8 years ago
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Hello, new member. I'm a 44 year old native american female from south Dakota. I Recently found out on August 12 that I have hep c. I contracted it by intravenous drug use. I did all the tests the doctor asked of me but I have yet to go back next week to find out more results. Doctor said that there
Hello, new member. I'm a 44 year old native american female from south Dakota. I Recently found out on August 12 that I have hep c. I contracted it by intravenous drug use. I did all the tests the doctor asked of me but I have yet to go back next week to find out more results. Doctor said that there
Windwarchild
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Hepatitis C Support
8 years ago
Treatment
Hi been diagnose with hep c g1a over 20 years ago I'm just going to start treatment end off November medication Ribavirin can anybody give me some advice please of what to expect please!?
Hi been diagnose with hep c g1a over 20 years ago I'm just going to start treatment end off November medication Ribavirin can anybody give me some advice please of what to expect please!?
tracy107
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British Liver Trust
8 years ago
Mothers Stroke
My mother 75yrs old had a stroke from carotid Artery which 50% Blocked both sides. Put on Clopidogrel 75mg .After seeing the specialist she has never been told what vegetables she can eat she seems to assume she cannot eat anything with vitamin K ie Dark green vegetables have asked by letter to consultant
My mother 75yrs old had a stroke from carotid Artery which 50% Blocked both sides. Put on Clopidogrel 75mg .After seeing the specialist she has never been told what vegetables she can eat she seems to assume she cannot eat anything with vitamin K ie Dark green vegetables have asked by letter to consultant
Advice1
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Anticoagulation Support
8 years ago
Overwhelmed
Hi everyone, I'm new to this site and really just looking for somewhere I can talk to people that might understand how i'm feeling. I was recently told that I have chronic hep b and I just don't think i've been handling it well at all. Honestly, i'm already quite insecure and wouldn't consider myself
Hi everyone, I'm new to this site and really just looking for somewhere I can talk to people that might understand how i'm feeling. I was recently told that I have chronic hep b and I just don't think i've been handling it well at all. Honestly, i'm already quite insecure and wouldn't consider myself
FeelingStressed
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
8 years ago
Join Us For a Free Community Health Event
Screenings are a key prevention strategy when it comes to preventing cancer. Join us at The Watermark at Logan Square on October 20 for free health screenings for hepatitis C! #ThinkAboutTheLink
Screenings are a key prevention strategy when it comes to preventing cancer. Join us at The Watermark at Logan Square on October 20 for free health screenings for hepatitis C! #ThinkAboutTheLink
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
8 years ago
INHSU 2016: Effective Antiviral Treatment Reduces Fatigue in People with Hepatitis C
Fatigue -- a common symptom among people living with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection -- is associated with liver inflammation and fibrosis, but antiviral therapy that leads to a cure significantly reduces the likelihood of fatigue, according to a... http://bit.ly/2cqg8aI
Fatigue -- a common symptom among people living with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection -- is associated with liver inflammation and fibrosis, but antiviral therapy that leads to a cure significantly reduces the likelihood of fatigue, according to a... http://bit.ly/2cqg8aI
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
8 years ago
INHSU 2016 Opens with Focus on Hepatitis C Prevention and Treatment for People Who Inject Drugs
The 5th International Symposium on Hepatitis Care in Substance Users (INHSU 2016) got underway Wednesday with an overview of the epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) among... http://bit.ly/2cEhyjY
The 5th International Symposium on Hepatitis Care in Substance Users (INHSU 2016) got underway Wednesday with an overview of the epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) among... http://bit.ly/2cEhyjY
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
8 years ago
Free Community Health Fair in Philadelphia, PA!
Screenings are a key prevention strategy when it comes to preventing cancer. Join us at The Watermark at Logan Square on October 20 for free health screenings for hepatitis C! #ThinkAboutTheLink
Screenings are a key prevention strategy when it comes to preventing cancer. Join us at The Watermark at Logan Square on October 20 for free health screenings for hepatitis C! #ThinkAboutTheLink
HFIAdmin
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
8 years ago
Hepatitis Chronic Screen
Has anyone any experience of being tested for Hepatitis. I was diagnosed over 10years ago with PBC recently because of the itch I have been trying to interact with the medical profession to try and get something to stop this crawling burning sensation which started a couple of years ago. Recently I
Has anyone any experience of being tested for Hepatitis. I was diagnosed over 10years ago with PBC recently because of the itch I have been trying to interact with the medical profession to try and get something to stop this crawling burning sensation which started a couple of years ago. Recently I
butterflyEi
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PBC Foundation
8 years ago
Ever wondered why they think you are depressed?
This is a rather interesting article just published by Dr Mercola it explains the relationship between high inflammatory states in the human body and its intimate link with depression. The observations made closely match what I have seen in clinical practice over the last 35 years it also matches and
This is a rather interesting article just published by Dr Mercola it explains the relationship between high inflammatory states in the human body and its intimate link with depression. The observations made closely match what I have seen in clinical practice over the last 35 years it also matches and
Roderick-Naturopath
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Diabetes & Hypertension Help Society
8 years ago
INHSU 2016: HCV Treatment Effective and May Work as Prevention for People Who Inject Drugs
Hepatitis C treatment for people who inject drugs is as safe and effective as it is for non-drug-users -- with cure rates exceeding 90% -- and treating enough of this population could reduce transmission or even... http://bit.ly/2cx1leS
Hepatitis C treatment for people who inject drugs is as safe and effective as it is for non-drug-users -- with cure rates exceeding 90% -- and treating enough of this population could reduce transmission or even... http://bit.ly/2cx1leS
HFIAdmin
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
8 years ago
Hepatitis A - Spread from Surfaces
Hello Everybody, I'm new here and I think I will only have one question, so please bear with me! don't actually have any liver disease that I know of. I did have Hep A when I was a child so I understand that I have immunity for life to that particular strain. Nevertheless, what I DO have is OCD and I
Hello Everybody, I'm new here and I think I will only have one question, so please bear with me! don't actually have any liver disease that I know of. I did have Hep A when I was a child so I understand that I have immunity for life to that particular strain. Nevertheless, what I DO have is OCD and I
Hidden
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British Liver Trust
8 years ago
Methadone users' misconceptions about HCV hinders treatment
"Methadone users may delay seeking treatment for hepatitis due to misconceptions about the disease and its treatment options, according to study results presented at the 2016 EASL Special Conference: New Perspectives in Hepatitis C Virus Infection" http://www.healio.com/hepatology/hepatitis-c/news/online
"Methadone users may delay seeking treatment for hepatitis due to misconceptions about the disease and its treatment options, according to study results presented at the 2016 EASL Special Conference: New Perspectives in Hepatitis C Virus Infection" http://www.healio.com/hepatology/hepatitis-c/news/online
HFIAdmin
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
8 years ago
Hep c for 15 years
i've had hepatitis C for about 15 years never any problems got clean around that time 15 years ago now I must go for a liver biopsy I'm not scared because I have had an amniocentesis before and didn't feel a thing so I think this should be a breeze then will find out what the results are and if I should
i've had hepatitis C for about 15 years never any problems got clean around that time 15 years ago now I must go for a liver biopsy I'm not scared because I have had an amniocentesis before and didn't feel a thing so I think this should be a breeze then will find out what the results are and if I should
Lorr1
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Hepatitis C Support
8 years ago
Hep C liver scaring
Hello hope you all well. I'm 24 year old I been diagnosed with hep c when I went to donate the blood a month ago. and today I had a appointment to the specialist of liver and they took further test. I had fibroscan test and found out 6.3 scaring on my liver. I'm so scared can someone tell me if 6.3
Hello hope you all well. I'm 24 year old I been diagnosed with hep c when I went to donate the blood a month ago. and today I had a appointment to the specialist of liver and they took further test. I had fibroscan test and found out 6.3 scaring on my liver. I'm so scared can someone tell me if 6.3
Danabb
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British Liver Trust
8 years ago
Vitamins, Supplements and 25MG Levothyroxine.
Hi All, Can the below vitamins cause damage to my health? Vitamin C: 250 - 1,000 milligrams · Vitamin E: 200 - 800 iu's · Beta Carotene and mixed carotenoids: 1,000 - 5,000 iu's of vitamin A activity. · Selenium: 50 - 100 mcg · Zinc: 15 - 20 milligrams · Riboflavin (Vitamin B2): 1.5 milligrams
Hi All, Can the below vitamins cause damage to my health? Vitamin C: 250 - 1,000 milligrams · Vitamin E: 200 - 800 iu's · Beta Carotene and mixed carotenoids: 1,000 - 5,000 iu's of vitamin A activity. · Selenium: 50 - 100 mcg · Zinc: 15 - 20 milligrams · Riboflavin (Vitamin B2): 1.5 milligrams
Scconnor87
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Thyroid UK
8 years ago
Finally getting treatment!!
After waiting for what seems like an eternity, l'm finally getting treatment with the new meds apparently a 12 week process, so far lm about 5 weeks into treatment and aside from feeling incredibly lazy l don't feel any different. No-one in my life except the medical profession know l have hep c-- I
After waiting for what seems like an eternity, l'm finally getting treatment with the new meds apparently a 12 week process, so far lm about 5 weeks into treatment and aside from feeling incredibly lazy l don't feel any different. No-one in my life except the medical profession know l have hep c-- I
Donnna1234
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Hepatitis C Support
8 years ago
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