Hi Everyone, This is Kay, I went back to the Emergency Room about 10 days ago and sure enough my liver had started to rebleed, they again sent me to another hospital gave me 2 units of blood did...
Hi Everyone, I posted about the Dr cutting my artery when I went in for a biopsy well.....I went back to the Emergency Room about 10 days ago and sure enough my liver had started to rebleed, they...
notgivingup said... Unfortunatley my biopsy came back stage 4 cirrhosis.Sorry bout that *notgivingup* I hope you can maintain the attitude of your user name and that things will go well with you....
It was a Radiologist. He did indeed use imaging. I asked a different Dr why do they use imaging if it didnt keep him from cutting an artery and she said they just use that so they wont cut the big...
So I mentioned briefly in my intro that I was afraid of my Liver Biopsy scheduled for a couple mondays ago. My fears apparently were realized. *Caution Disclaimer* If you are anxious or easily...
Can a person with Hep-c's organ be used? I have always opted to be an organ donor on my Driver License but I was wondering if my organs would even be *usable* since I have the virus....
Fantastic so many smiles!...
Well, thank you for good news Connie. I hope he never does become active. I didnt know that it was unlikely. He had hoped to join a specific special forces division so that may be why he is...
Not a *first* I wanted but it is what it is. :-) Yes my son has it. Drs arent sure whether he got it in utero, at delivery, from breastfeeding, or from day to day contact. Hard to say. We just found...
Right my oldest doesnt need tx and youngest is yet to be tested. This from http://hepcnet.net/hepatitiscfaq.html ****Children should not be tested for anti-HCV before 12 months of age as anti-HCV...
My oldest 14 year old tested positive, then my youngest will need to be tested when he is around 2 since the test isnt accurate before then. Odds are 1 in 5 children or 20% chance they will get it...
Yall forgive me for overdoing my biopsy description there, I know I was being dramatic but I just had a C-section 8 weeks ago and it was traumatic for me. I told you I was a Scaredy Cat. Thank you...
I dont know what drugs they are going to use, but it seems crazy to me that they would cut your stomach open and start slicing on your organs without something good and strong. I dont do well with...
Yes my husband will take me. Im going to be under as Im a weenie. /community/emoticons/smile.gif im going to let the results of the biopsy determine my treatment options. Is it possible/common to get...
Thank you hepmom, So the fact that I have a VL over 5 million does that mean that my chances of treatment working are low....
Connie, I have felt that tired and wondered if it was Hepatitis but I dont feel that way continually. I sleep between 5 and 10 hours a night depending on how many little people wake up and interrupt...
Thank you Connie for bumping your threads about your transplant. You asked if I was fatigued. Yes I am but I have 6 children including a 8 week old. Im over weight and have high blood pressure, so...
Thank you Connie for taking the time to share, encourage and inform me. I have the most common Geno type, I think that is 1a isnt that right? I didnt know there was a suptype and a genotype. I...
So I was diagnosed about 1 year ago, right around the time I found out I was pregnant with my 6th child. Just delivered baby so its time to start thinking about treatment. I have several questions...