Thankful for the support during and after treatment from all the previous moderators and others who contribute. My liver was at cirrhosis, F 4. Last check was F2. No more brain fog. There is hope and...
Thank you, themiz, Love you guys so much! I love how you look out for us. music👱...
Hi guys, been awhile and my cure from hep c is still a miracle with support this great group for support and info. I was hospitalized with pleasant confusion, they stated,and Dr said a uti caused the...
Hi, with cirrhosis and cured last yr of hep c, my hepatologist and team suggested an over the counter cream..no magic ingredients, but it seemed to bring almost immediate relief. Called sarna anti...
Thank you all for your comments and encouragement! Love you guys! Music👱...
Susan, praying ...keep us updated...if not now, soon. Music 👱...
Hi, I'm not one with the info you're requesting, but just wanted to acknowledge your post and say I am sorry to hear of your condition. Hopefully others will join later with more info. Music 👱...
Hi guys, had to share my exciting news. You know my Dr said "cured" after 24 weeks with Sovaldi and ribavirin 6 mo after treatment pcr..but like some, just really praying he was right. Now one year...
Hi dog, just a note to remind you how much you've accomplished completing the treatment and how you encourage everyone else! I don't know, of course. But I think you're feeling down could be needing...
Barry, so thankful for your report!!! Know others will be encouraged to keep on doing their best to be healthy. You are an inspiration to all of us! So happy for you and your family.. And us, your...
Hi dog, just checking in on you. Almost through!!! Am sending prayers and hugs. Will be checking back in You are a good example to so many! We are all here for you🎶 Music👱...
Hi, just offering some encouragement. Hang in there, you can do this! I was in the first groups to take Sovaldi last Jan and dr has declared me cured!!! I went through some sleepless nights, itching,...
Hi dog, just want you to know, even if I don't often blog, that I am monitoring your thread to be able to celebrate with you as things improve and your victory over hep c is confirmed. Your positive...
Mamalama of course I'll be back. Pray all is going well with you and mike. If you ever need me, you have access to my email. Music👱...
Tks Steve and themiz; your caring makes us all stronger! Will check back another day. music👱....
Hi guys, got the call today from hepatologist's office, results of Jan 15 labs done six months after completing treatment..Undetected..officially Declared cured. Lfts and all within normal.limits!!!...
Congrats on completing treatment! music 👱...
Hi guys, just blogged on Allen's thread, but wanted to say Merry Christmas and a very blessed new year to you all incredibly caring and knowledgeable members! Love you guys! Music 👱...
Hi Allen! Great to hear you and your family are doing well! I was missing the forum, too, recalling all the support, kindness along with a little tough love a few times. Could not have made it...
Hey Steve, tks!!! 🎶 Dr did state cured! But will do required confirmatory test at end of Jan, too. Have a super fantastic Thanksgiving, Steve and everyone! So amazed at our conditions last year at...
Hi rahel, I took the same meds 24 weeks...1a. No real problems until third week, short of breath, anemia. Manageable...but some anxiety continued. On the 9th day, first time tested during treatment...
Just to let you know I am thinking of you and praying for you and your family. music👱...
Tks, Barry!!!...
Themiz, hold fast, and plant eater, tks guys for the excitement with me. Yes, I am celebrating this stage of success, but no svr yet. Dr says one more test three more mo. , end of Jan. Very hopeful....
Hi Deb, just a question if you don't mind. I have HE currently mostly controlled by xifaxan and lactulose. I am also in therapy with the "not focusing in, loss of time, and intermittent...
Hi guys, happy Wednesday! Had to share with this, my online family...got call from hepatologist today. Three mo after end of 6 mo treatment...remains totally UNDETECTED! So very thankful. They will...
Hi hl, rbb, and ml. Thanks so much for the kind comments. River, your son has similar things I had going on, and his hepatologist is the answer to what would be safe and helpful during treatment....
Hi guys, got the call from hepatologist ofc to get my labs done this week for three mo after end of treatment. Accepting your prayers and positive thoughts...should have results within 5 bus days...
Hi, I took sovaldi and ribavirin g 1 for 24 weeks. Undetected from end of first week. Did get mild anemia and after 12 weeks Dr reduced rib by half and immediately improved hemoglobin. Ended...
Hi guys, just checking in and reading posts. It is so exciting to see all the great results and all the hopeful new beginnings. Therapy for anxiety and mood swings continues...so helpful..no news......
So excited for your svr!!! music👱...
Hi HoldFast, your words of wisdom are so welcome. Helps...alot!!! You as well as everyone else have a terrific week... music 👱...
Hi guys, little concerned. During treatment platelets stayed at an unheard of 160,000 A few days after treatment and ud, By 14th of July, platlets 149, by 24 or so July were 127. Today, Aug. 15th at...
Hi lavender, so happy to hear from you...have you told your hepatologist re lost days..at one point I had to increase lactulose to 160 MLS a day plus xifaxan 2 times a day and i live alone all the...
Hey Allen, I posted on my thread after you, but I HAVE to say it on your thread. YEA!!! Your news is great and am celebrating with you!!! Wow...so amazing the difference a few months can make..from...
Allen, wow!!! That is the greatest news ever!!! So great to hear from you...steve checked in the other day. celebrating with you...whew, just can't believe where we all were last year, then the...
Dog, encouraging you to hang in there. Counseling with lcsw might be an option for the last mo. Funny movies, music you like, and pulling friends together to let them know you need calls with funny...
Plant, so excited for you!!! You can do this!!! Great fast response. Looking forward to following your posts. 😊 music👱...
Steve, so happy for your ud. Feel it is svr!!! I do think like you though, since this is all so new, for piece of mind, I would consider the retest you mentioned..but feel you are already knowing...
Hey Steve, looking forward to your test results. ! Saw hept and treatment ended ud. Now Oct 24 will do first retest, then again three more mo after that. Counseling is kicking me...working...
Hi FH, congrats on completing the halfway point. The two symptoms you mentioned, exhaustion and irritability, were noted by everyone I followed, including me. The lowered rbcs, hemoglobin, added to...
Allen, if you check in, aren't you testing again soon? Pls let us know how you are. Steve, do you test again? Sorry, but "unique" current memory going on here. Lol May all you guys fighting the fight...
Hi Monty, you are at a great place for alot of caring and experienced folks, along with people like me willing to give support though my info is limited. I have fibrosis stage 4, which Dr states is...
Hi, only exp with the green and it was bright green, was from eating certain green "colored" foods. this was my dtr years ago, and she has no liver problems. music👱...
Wanted to post earlier but have had some severe confusion issues. Which went to some weird thoughts and dangerous depression .. beg to get back on track. Dr had said could slow down on lactulose and...
Tks plant! music👱...
Happy for the great report. Your hubby and you are so blessed to have each other. music👱...
David, your story is one of a tremendous will to live and the determination to not let anything keep you down. What an inspiring example you are. We are all blessed to have you share with us. So...
Mia bear...excited for you starting treatment. Will be looking forward to your posts. Everyone here is supportive and many can share lots of wisdom...glad you found this forum...its the best for...
Hi guys, just had enough labs drawn for a full donation...lol. Testing cmp, cbc, hvc pcr. Afp ?, pt inr.plus. Should have all results by Fri. Do not know if he retests in 3 mo or ? Excited to see all...