General Information on Minerals Symptoms of Mineral Deficiency Low levels of just one mineral, such as calcium can cause irregular muscle contractions, a loss of bone density, problems with blood clotting and improper brain functioning. There are a number of basic minerals that you should be awa...
Hi, I am a 32 year Hep C survivor. I found and tried a new combo of drugs and supplements that reduced my count from over 500K to 11K in a very short time. I posted the whole nine yards on Blogger dot com under this lnk http://squashinghepatitisc.blogspot.com/ Not sure if links are allowed, so the title...
Hello to all. I am new to forum but am freaking out. A girl I know has Hep C and one day I used her gluclose meter to check my blood sugar. I knew very little about the disease but I made sure she used a fresh strip. She had just checked hers and I asked her if I could get HEP C from using her needle and she said no cau...
My (ex!) husband didn't tell me he had Hep C. Once I found out, I began testing every month. For six months I tested "0" on the scale used here that counts an 8 as positive. This month I tested as a "1". Does this mean I have Hep C? Can't get an answer from my doctor. Also, he did ki...
"Peginterferon (injection) and ribavirin (pill) have been the standard treatment for more than 10 years, which Barr said achieved success only 35 percent to 40 percent of the time and required 48 weeks. Boceprevir is designed to work in combination with those two other drugs. Barr said that M...
i just recently found out that my bfs dad has hep c, he must have got it from a blood transfusion 20 years ago, before my bf was born. his older sister who is about 10 years older, just had a baby, and is negative. does my bf have any major risks? ive been with him for over a year. and we have shared tooth brushs b...
Hi to all my old friends and all the new forum members! Just got back to my home in France after 6 weeks away following the death of my beloved Dad. He was a lovely, broad-minded, generous man, and a wonderful Dad. Thank-you to all the dear friends here who sent me private messages, much appreciated, I jus...
how can i help jon. he had a very bad time with treatment but he is a responder, i think. he seems to be going down to fast, (3 months after treatment) how about the new drugs? it`s hard to get info from jon. he is a factor 8 hemophiliac, on a serious death trip. thanks john l
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Dear All,PCR RNA "Deducted"Genotyping "3"HCV Antibody 14.26 Cut off Value 0-1SGPT "187"Now:My treatment of HCV finished in 6 month with Interferon Alfa 2B (3 Weekly & BD Ribavarian 400 mg) what are more precaution.After 15 Injection my PCR RNA Qualitative...
Hi everyone, Havent posted for quite a while so thought i would finally say hi. I have spent a few weeks feeling quite despondant after the disappointment of not responding to treatment. However, I cant sit around feeling sorry for myself forever.................so, I am now on a mission to take as g...
oh im going to have a moan,iv not been able to shake off this awful mood today,everything is bugging me the phone,people grrrr,every seems to be in a good mood cause the sun is out and im annoyed with myself that im not happy!!!iv tried loads to get out of it,its my 3 day from shot day and i normally feel bit c...
Hi Everyone something i wanted to share with you all...i have permission from the author to do so.. http://networkedblogs.com/gcIG4 enjoy love eilzabeth
Hi all I am now two weeks post tx and am starting to get my enery back which is a plus :) kinda nervous about tomorrow my doc want's bloods done 2 weeks post 3 months post and then at 6 months out of all my blood test's to date tomorrow's for me is the scariest this far but on the other hand atleast I will know mos...
I am very happy to tell everyone that my nurse just called me to report that I am und at eot. Thyroid is still shakey but we can handle that. Cloudguard
Hi folks, hospital just phoned with the good news - my 24 week results showed still UND. That`s it for 6 mnths now! I`m feeling a lot better in my head now but physically no significant change yet, except that my breathing is easier already and my legs have finally stopped aching. Also I`m sleeping so m...
Hi Everybody the last few days i have been feeling much happier and stronger..my skin is rehydrating , washed and brushed my hair today and barely any fell out, skin colour and fingernails all improving..i am living in Bibra Lake at the moment and walk every morning around the lake about 7 kilometers...
Hi there, This message board has many helpful people. I was hoping someone could give me some thoughts on some test results i have been given recently. A point to make is that i live in Canada. I'm not sure if the test results show differently in any way. Had a physical for Life Insurance in December 2010....
We have been to regular Doctor but now waiting to see liver Doc. Wife has been told this is what her viral load is. From what I have read it's on the low of the high side. Can anyone help with some input on this.Does anyone have any knowledge of an enlarged spleen while having hep c? Thanks for any info
Hi, my name is Lynn and up until two weeks ago, I was in a relationship that was growing nicely - then nothing. From the bits and pieces I have received from him, I was able to determine that he started treatment for Hep C about 4 weeks ago. Both he and I met in a 12-step recovery program, so we are both very f...
six weeks down already!! we are finding that communication and knowledge are twin keys to keeping a positive spin and sense of humour about this unpleasent and unrelenting treatment regime also for Greg it has been REALLY important to feel and indeed to be in control of what he is doing and knowledgab...
Hey all, I was ready to start tx in April (so I thought) My GI called and said I had to wait 3 months (june) to start treatment. They had me rushing all week to get lab done and eye exam done. I wonder why the change of heart. I was told my lab was fine. I wasn't told to follow up with them or told to do anything bef...
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