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Post Incivek scalp itch
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Okay, has anyone experienced an itchy scalp after having a bad Incivek rash? The rash is gone but my scalp still flares up-- I start around 3:00 everyday and want to scratch my head til it bleeds! I don't go that far but this is driving me crazy! I take zyrtek in the day and a prescription at night for th...
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2 years and discharged :)
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Hello everyone, just letting you know I had my 2 year post svr check up yesterday and everything is normal. Discharged from the hospital for good now.I still find it hard to believe it has gone and wont come back. At least I dont think about it 24/7 anymore. Just getting along with my normal life no...
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Post Treatment
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Greetings, Is anyone aside from myself, suffering post treatment? Mentally? * Phsically? I ended tx 11-14-11 I feel like I am going crazy and not able to regain stamina. Any feedback / experiences would be much appreciated. Thank You Wanda
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wander
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1 year finish treatment and discharged from hospital
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1 year finish tx and still undected,Wow im so happy feeling so much back to myself and more, the tx was very hard but iv learnd a lot from it i give up smoking and i drinking 3yrs now so much energy for my g/kids and iv got 15 of them all close.My life has change a lot since tx in so meny ways feeling so happy,once...
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morgan
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SVR Blood Taken
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At Last they have taken the blood yesterday for the SVR test, should know in 3 weeks. I have also put on 2 pounds since Christmas. Good news also, if I fail to acheive SVR they will Retreat me although I am type 3. There have been apparent new discoveries and The Consultant is quite exited about them, and wo...
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Just finishing treatment Friday May 18, suggestions on vitamins and excercise
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Hello all, Can anyone suggest what vitamins I should start taking besides my multivitamin when treatment ends? I also use to go to the gym at least 5 days a week but havent been in long time...does anyone have an eta on energy level or just advise on how to get healthy again
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Grniiis
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Hungry all the time
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I've been done with triple therapy for 10 days now and I've never been so hungry all the time. I can eat, be full and 20 minutes later be starving again and not have room in my stomach to eat. Is this normal? Is my thyroid blown? Thought I'd ask on here before I talk to the doc. -Derek
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Off treatment
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Well this is it for me, I'm off treatment two days short of eight weeks. My rash moved to sever. I'm in the hospital now. Not sure why the doctor didn't keep me on the other two drugs, but oh we'll I will wait for the next one to come along..
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Sx after tx. Depression, sense of hopelessness, anger to go away?
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Hey guys, I'm 4th week of tx, next week to start boceprevir and want to ask some post-tx questions and think that u can answer better than any doctor to me. I get that feeling that I cant be around people and can't be alone at the same time, short fuse temper and inability to focus. I dont really want to take a...
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3 weeks post tx update
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As most of you know I had a rough time on tx, and could barely get out of bed for several weeks. It's been 3 weeks since my last riba and 4 weeks since my last shot. At the end of tx I had a problem with shortness of breath, and a cough. Fatigue was my constant friend. Most of my hair had fallen out and I had...
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BeccaJune
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Just Did Viral Load Test Wish me luck
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Ive seen on another forum that a few people who were Und week 4 through 24 on triple tx relapsed within a month. This kind of got me scared so I asked the Dr for a Vl and went and did one today, should know more monday! This weekend ill be a nervous wreck,,.,,,,/./,./,/ Im 2 months post tx w/victrelis and wa...
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My Post Tx Thread
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Doing ok 3 days post tx, Still pretty weak but pushing myself to do more each day. Will keep you updated
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In reflection :)
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Gidday Everyone,I've thought about it occasionally since I finished tx, and I'm not sure what makes people think climbing up the hill after a stint on HepC tx, is going to be any easier than the actual tx itself was.I guess whether you've done a relative 6 month "sprint" or opted for somethi...
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Hi all, Still Alive.........................
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Good evening you lucky, lucky people. Just a note to say I'm still around. Still waiting for SVR Test. And plenty still going on with the "Medium C" but still hanging on. Feeling Stronger than I was, did a 260 mile trip on my Harley last weekend and only needed minimal "Chemical Assista...
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Steve-o
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Now my 6 month is back :)
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I had my 6 month blood work done and it came back UNDETECTED Wow I am so relieved. I had such a slow start I really was having doubts. I also just had my gallbladder out so I am recovering from that as well. Anyway I had to say a big THANK YOU to everyone here for all the support, advice and friendship durin...
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I cant believe I get to post here : )
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Hello everyone my last shot was march 10th. I waited a bit to post about it becasue I wanted good news to post, and wanted to give myself some time to recover, even though the treatment wasn't overly terrible for me luckily. My fatigue is going away and I am in the gym about 3 times a week and work a full time j...
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2 1/2 years after tx
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Hello All, Well it has been 2 1/2 years since I finished tx and I have maintained a great relationship with the Dr that I had for my tx. I was having a few post tx symptoms that just won"t go away so he felt I was feeling uneasy as to my status of being hcv negative and slipped in a test with my blood work. He...
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mr simon
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Is Relapse after one year of SVR curable in Hepatitis C Genotype 4
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My mother is a Patient of Hepatitis C genotype 4. she took treatment for 48 weeks with both Alfa 2b Interferon and ribavrin. She had an early viroligical response and her report was target not detected after 1 month in real time PCR test. After one year 5 months from the treatment now her latest report re...
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Post Treatment - 6 Month
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Hi all, I just got lab result of 6 month post treatment today. Well done! I am UNDETECTED. I achieved SVR. I beat HCV! Oh my god. I'm so happy and so glad. My hands and legs were shaking when I saw lab results paper. I did it! I would like to say thank you everyone here for kind support. Thank you for being with m...
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My First Post Treatment Post!
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Just had to share that I took my last dose of ribavirin this morning and I am officially done with treatment. It has been a rough ride, but I am hoping the results will have been worth it and I am looking forward to getting my red and white cells back to normal. Althought I wasn't very active on...
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Regaining Strength and Endurance
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After tx things gallstones?????
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Well I have been off tx now for 5 months and I actually finally am feeling back to my old self. Thank goodness however I had a couple of what I have been told is gallbladder attacks back in Oct. I was told after my liver ultrasound that I did have gallstones. My bloodwork is really good but I was wonderin...
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Hair fall
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i am on interferon n riba for 6 month and 5 more weeks to go and i had longhairs witch i am loosing preatty fastly..i am scared that will i be bald or what?did anyone experienced same...tcs
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Living with hep c for 30 years
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Question for Bernadette?
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Hi, I would like to find out some information for my friend Bernadette, she doesn't speak english, so can't post here herself. She is 58 years old, genotypes 1a/1b, early stages of cirrosis, highish viral count. She has done 48 weeks of tx ( pegelated interferon and ribervirin) twice, and was a total n...
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psi 7977 Trial?
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Anybody on this trial. I may have a chance to go on it. 7977 plus riba for 12 weeks.
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JIme
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CFS
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New to forum. Non responder 11 years ago
Going on new tx in March. Scared!
Wondering what is CFS I read about in discussion forums
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JoAnneh
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Vitamin D Post-Tx.
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It has become apparent how beneficial taking Vitamin D supplements during tx can be helpful to attain SVR (under supervision from your GP), however Vitamin D still seems to be important post-tx too. I am speaking from my own personal experience here and i'm not in any way medically trained. However...
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Minerva
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Exciting New Phase?
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Well fine People Back from the Hospital after my "Routine" check up found me in a different Department today, they have not officially put me off treatment as I still technically have HEP C until SVR? Bloods in May but Have absolutely assured me that if I relapse after undergoing my 12 month...
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Steve-o
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I did it! Last shot done and last 2 pills will be tonight ^_^
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I would like to say thank you to everyone in the forum for being with me. Finally, my last shot done last week (July 29, 2011) and last 2 pills will be taking tonight. My PCR result shown that I am "Undetected" at week 12, week 19, and week 24 (just got lab result yesterday). I am so happy. Fran...
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