Hey connie, Not that I am trying to push you to another website but www.medhelp.org helped me a ton I mean a ton thanks to david for telling me about it. There are a lot of people on there that have...
I am not SVR just yet I have to wait till October 6 2013 to find out but my chances are looking good being I was UND at wk 3, 8, 12, 24 I genotype 1a never been treated before. This is my first time...
Hey everyone, This is Star just wanted to give an update on EOT I am still UND at wk 24. EOT was May 2nd and boy was is a doozie. I am almost a month off the meds and I am starting to regain my...
UND wk 12!!!!!!! Developing a dry cough now its not really bad but there.I also have a raspy voice. Drinking plenty of water. Itching gone down a lot since Friday night thank god for that! I do have...
Thank you that makes me feel a lot better about the meds they gave me to stop itching. Its only a 6 day pack. It has helped a lot!...
Hey my name is Star its been awhile since I posted something on here. I think it was back in November. I started Nov. 15th with stage 0 genotype 1a. I Just finished up with my first 12 wk tx. And it...
Thanks for all the great feedback. I just wanted to give an update to everyone. I have decided to stay out of work at least till the end of the year. The restaurant industry is just too busy this...
Hey everyone, Just wanted to give you an update took my 2nd shot on thanksgiving no less and took my meds and an hour later I puked. It was my first time not so great. I have been still having the...
Well I am willing to try anything. Just went out and got a coke from the soda fountain. It has seem to be helping out so far. The ginger root tea not so much. This really is a roller coaster of a...
Well I am going to try. I'm going to take 2 wks. and see how I feel after that. My fiancé said if I need to take 12 wks then he would stand by me. I'm just glad he has a job that pays well....
Since Monday I called out tuesday I just couldn't do it. My job wasn't to happy but I am using my FMLA for the next 2 weeks. I hope that within 2wks I should feel a little bit better. I have noticed...
Thanks David, It is super hard but I am fighting this tooth and nail. It's hard but I'm staying around I look forward to every day that is going by. Day 5 here I come....
Thanks I hope so. Today I was so tired at work I could barely hold my eyes open. I have never been so drained. Thought about having some coffee but I didn't even want to eat. Ate some bread and felt...
Day 3 ohh yea I feel nauseate already and food smells good but I don't want to eat at all I know I have to eat at 1130 but for right now NOPE I have ate pepto pills and that is not working. Any ides?...
I went to a class and they said that if you didn't feel like eating to take a shot of olive oil. It sounds gross but it has the grams of fat that you need to take the meds. But keep your head up you...
Lately I have been eatting 2 tablespoons of peanut butter and a glass of whole milk or a blueberry muffin with some butter and a glass of milk. I still have an appetite so it has been whatever I want...
Can I take my night meds 30 mins earlier? I'm so tired...
Hi to all, I took my first peg shot with the pen click pen and it clicked onto the floor. I guess is was defected but that didn't stop me from boohooing like a baby. So my fiancé got me another one...
Thanks for the feed back, Incivek,peg. and ribavirin 24 to 48 weeks treatment depending on how well things go. I have stage 0 gyno type 1a. My first day is the interferon shot will be on the 15th....
Hello everyone, If you know me I have been on here quite a few times and since my last post. I was waiting to get approved and now it is here and I start on the 15th. I am scared as hell!!!! I keep...
It's quite alright, Well it seems that we may be fighting the dragon together. I hope that everything will go well for you as well. I don't know if this bad or good but regardless of what I hear...
Hey Connie, I have been on this website and have also asked a lot of questions and it has helped me out a lot. That is the reason why I came back to this site. I was the one that had the liver biopsy...
Hey everyone, So I need some help, I haven't started my 3 pack meds yet for my hep c. I have also been pushed and denied the approval for my meds for 4 months. I have been stressed out, losing my...
No drinking for me David....
I'm 34 and was a intravenous user. All I know is what the paper work says and it says 0, no fatty liver, no fibroses, or cirrhoses and my iron was good. I really don't understand how that happened...
Hey kaos66, I also live in GA and just found out that I have hep c back in June 2012. So this is all new to me. I am 34 and by the grace of god I found a really great dr she's at northside hospital...
Thanks everyone, I am in the process of finding out how much the meds will cost with my insurance to get a better idea. So hopefully I will be starting sometime in September- October. I think I have...
I haven't read much of the other posts but what I did read is yours. If you have yellowing happing that is not a good thing. I would say that you need to get to the hospital ASAP. or the very next...
Connie, Thanks so much for the info. I guess I am just kinda scared to take all 3 meds but I do know that the outcome will be good. I think my overall fear is the interferon shots. I don't think that...
interferon,ribavirin, telaprevir or boceprevir. I guess what I am asking do I have to take the interferon if I am a stage 0? Thank you Connie...
Hi, I'm new to this and I don't want to butt in on someone else's thread but I got my biopsy test results back and my dr said I was great. Stage 0 no fatty stuff, no nothing. But I also am very tired...
Hey, I was on here a week ago and asked around about my liver biopsy and the problems I was having. Got some great advice and did what they told me to do. I really don't have anyone to talk to that...
Thanks I am calling my dr and making an appt. hopefully I will also have the test results back....
Okay, just last week I had my first liver biopsy done on thursday the 20th. I was really nervous about it all but it went pretty smooth. Other than the amount of pain I had after it was done. For the...