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Lesleypyramid · Lesleypyramid

Hi Everyone Not posted before as I'm new to this forum, but was advised that Laurie might be able to help? I've been asked whether I can provide any help with a heartbreaking situation. A young boy (7 years old) who acquired HCV as a consequence of vertical transmission from his mother. He is now being b...

Kirstin · Kirstin

After all of the visits to the liver clinic, doctors etc I still haven't really been told what to expect during the TX treatment. I know what I have to do, how long it's going to take etc etc but no-one has discussed the side-x's with me. I have asked & all I recieved is a booklet that really doesnt tell m...

bethland · bethland

hi everybody i just had my wk 39 shot which makes me in the single digits ....9 to go... hooooray!!!!! hope you are all doin well .... love to all Elizabethxx

sunny77 · sunny77

I have not yet started treatment, but am suffering from symptoms of acute hep c infection. I got infected 9 weeks ago and have been having fevers, fatigue, high abdminal pain, and now my urine has turned orange. My AST and ALT were 10 times normal at last test. Anyway, on Saturday I got extremely fatig...

borowif · borowif

Hi all, Have been trying to shake off a chest infection for coming up to 6 weeks now. on 3rd lot of antibs but xray shows I still have "bulk" in the top of my lung in the Hilum area. Of course I go straight on the w.w.w. as never heard of the hilum. Now i.ve frightened myself reading the worst scenar...

bathtime · bathtime

Is it just me or do others also suffer from anxiety issues....? I have in the past had terrible panic attacks ending up in hospital a couple of times...had a fair amount of counselling and ended up sorting myself out and have been ok for the last year. In fact more than ok, really on top of the game.....how...

hrsetrdr · hrsetrdr

http://www.kens5.com/news/health/SA-scientists-hail-hepatitis-C-breakthrough-78526572.htm...

hrsetrdr · hrsetrdr

I searched this forum, and came accross nikki's excellent thread regarding the Social stigma that those that have contracted Hep C have to deal with. Basically, I see lim...

sunny77 · sunny77

I just found out yesterday that I contracted Hep C 1a from a needlestick (actually a needle assault!) 7 weeks ago. My viral load as of last week (my first follow up blod draw) was 13 and a half million. I have my first GI visit scheduled next week, so I'll get more info then I'm sure. But my PCP said that she's...

Moocow · Moocow

Mayo Clinic Patients Infected with Hepatitis C

joem · joem

Shame what's happened on the forum, I feel if admin or moderators had checked in more none of what's gone on would have happened, it could have been nipped in the bud. As much as I know the guys going through epic amounts of treatment he shouldn't have been allowed to dominate the forum so the rest of us wer...

greenqueen · greenqueen

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1321698/Britains-blood-transfusion-scandal-2-000-dead-justice-victims.html

greenqueen · greenqueen

http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/204034.phpThis is disgraceful!

rocket · rocket

Hi,I am new here and I need answers..please help if you can. I was a drug addict for five years and used intreveniously for that period of time. I am now clean and I was told recently that at some point I had contracted HEP C but that my antibodies fought this virus off and that I would not get sick. Q: Can I now...

auguste22 · auguste22

Votre message a été supprimé parce que vous êtes un morceau d'écume visqueuse! -- Edited by greenqueen on Wednesday 22nd of September 2010 07:14:33 PM

greenqueen · greenqueen

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nvhr-blasts-arizona-medicaids-inhumane-policy-depriving-hepatitis-c-patients-liver-transplant-coverage-104300943.html

rio · rio

I've had another one of those crappy days today, not because anything went wrong or anybody said or did anything to piss me off. But just 'because'. I've had plenty of those days where plenty has gone wrong in recent months. At times it felt like it was open season for having a 'pop'. Since my first attack...

Vectorwoman · Vectorwoman

I ask my doc. (years ago) if the virus can be passed via moquitos. He said, "No." I'm not doctor but I disagree. I worry about thos when I am outside and get bit by one. I wonder if it then can go to someone else and spread the virus from me to them. What do you think?

greenqueen · greenqueen

Hi everyone, check this out from the Hep C Trust site: Am I Number 12? Love Steff xx

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Heartbreaking -Can anyone help with info /contacts? (Preview) Hi Everyone Not posted before as I'm new to this forum, but was advised that Laurie might be able to help? I've been asked whether I can provide any help with a heartbreaking situation. A young boy (7 years old) who acquired HCV as a consequence of vertical transmission from his mother. He is now being b...	Lesleypyramid	3	1534	Dec 6, 2010 by ty
	What to expect.. (Preview) After all of the visits to the liver clinic, doctors etc I still haven't really been told what to expect during the TX treatment. I know what I have to do, how long it's going to take etc etc but no-one has discussed the side-x's with me. I have asked & all I recieved is a booklet that really doesnt tell m...	Kirstin	12	2318	Dec 3, 2010 by James10500
	i am in the single digits (Preview) hi everybody i just had my wk 39 shot which makes me in the single digits ....9 to go... hooooray!!!!! hope you are all doin well .... love to all Elizabethxx	bethland	15	1682	Nov 28, 2010 by bethland
	yucky taste in mouth (Preview) I have not yet started treatment, but am suffering from symptoms of acute hep c infection. I got infected 9 weeks ago and have been having fevers, fatigue, high abdminal pain, and now my urine has turned orange. My AST and ALT were 10 times normal at last test. Anyway, on Saturday I got extremely fatig...	sunny77	3	2224	Nov 27, 2010 by sunny77
	starting to worry now (Preview) Hi all, Have been trying to shake off a chest infection for coming up to 6 weeks now. on 3rd lot of antibs but xray shows I still have "bulk" in the top of my lung in the Hilum area. Of course I go straight on the w.w.w. as never heard of the hilum. Now i.ve frightened myself reading the worst scenar...	borowif	2	1532	Nov 26, 2010 by Minerva
	Anxiety Issues (Preview) Is it just me or do others also suffer from anxiety issues....? I have in the past had terrible panic attacks ending up in hospital a couple of times...had a fair amount of counselling and ended up sorting myself out and have been ok for the last year. In fact more than ok, really on top of the game.....how...	bathtime	1	1578	Nov 21, 2010 by Moocow
	Locked nucleic acid (Preview) http://www.kens5.com/news/health/SA-scientists-hail-hepatitis-C-breakthrough-78526572.htm...	hrsetrdr	0	1169	Nov 18, 2010 by hrsetrdr
	The stigma (Preview) I searched this forum, and came accross nikki's excellent thread regarding the Social stigma that those that have contracted Hep C have to deal with. Basically, I see lim...	hrsetrdr	3	1642	Nov 15, 2010 by BJ
	high viral load (Preview) I just found out yesterday that I contracted Hep C 1a from a needlestick (actually a needle assault!) 7 weeks ago. My viral load as of last week (my first follow up blod draw) was 13 and a half million. I have my first GI visit scheduled next week, so I'll get more info then I'm sure. But my PCP said that she's...	sunny77	2	1754	Nov 11, 2010 by Moocow
	Rut Roh.......... Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL infects Patients with HCV (Preview) Mayo Clinic Patients Infected with Hepatitis C	Moocow	3	1789	Oct 20, 2010 by greenqueen
	Nipped in the bud (closed) (Preview) Shame what's happened on the forum, I feel if admin or moderators had checked in more none of what's gone on would have happened, it could have been nipped in the bud. As much as I know the guys going through epic amounts of treatment he shouldn't have been allowed to dominate the forum so the rest of us wer...	joem	4	1600	Oct 19, 2010 by Moocow
	2,000 dead and still no justice for the victims of Britain’s blood transfusion scandal. (Preview) http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1321698/Britains-blood-transfusion-scandal-2-000-dead-justice-victims.html	greenqueen	0	1202	Oct 19, 2010 by greenqueen
	Hospital Fined After Health Worker Infected With Hepatitis C, UK (Preview) http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/204034.phpThis is disgraceful!	greenqueen	1	1229	Oct 13, 2010 by Mike
	Antibodies and transmitting hep c (Preview) Hi,I am new here and I need answers..please help if you can. I was a drug addict for five years and used intreveniously for that period of time. I am now clean and I was told recently that at some point I had contracted HEP C but that my antibodies fought this virus off and that I would not get sick. Q: Can I now...	rocket	1	1998	Oct 9, 2010 by BJ
	quelle mutuelle vous pouvez me conseiller? mutuelle (Preview) Votre message a été supprimé parce que vous êtes un morceau d'écume visqueuse! -- Edited by greenqueen on Wednesday 22nd of September 2010 07:14:33 PM	auguste22	12	2500	Oct 5, 2010 by Chrome
	NVHR Blasts Arizona Medicaid's 'Inhumane' Policy Depriving Hepatitis C Patients Liver Transplant Coverage (Preview) http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nvhr-blasts-arizona-medicaids-inhumane-policy-depriving-hepatitis-c-patients-liver-transplant-coverage-104300943.html	greenqueen	0	1181	Oct 5, 2010 by greenqueen
	Days when it just dont work .... Again (Preview) I've had another one of those crappy days today, not because anything went wrong or anybody said or did anything to piss me off. But just 'because'. I've had plenty of those days where plenty has gone wrong in recent months. At times it felt like it was open season for having a 'pop'. Since my first attack...	rio	7	1591	Jan 31, 2010 by SonniQ
	moquitos are they flying syringes (Preview) I ask my doc. (years ago) if the virus can be passed via moquitos. He said, "No." I'm not doctor but I disagree. I worry about thos when I am outside and get bit by one. I wonder if it then can go to someone else and spread the virus from me to them. What do you think?	Vectorwoman	9	1734	Jan 14, 2010 by medusa
	Why the World Should Ask 'Am I Number 12?' (Preview) Hi everyone, check this out from the Hep C Trust site: Am I Number 12? Love Steff xx	greenqueen	5	1650	May 6, 2008 by maria3265
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