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TOPIC: Hepatitis C and Dietary Supplements: What the Science Says

mallani

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Date: May 22, 2013

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Hi Jill, Now they should do the same for vitamins and minerals. There is no good evidence that daily vitamin supplements change the course of HCV, in the absence of a specific vitamin deficiency. __________________ Geno 1b, IL28B CT, x3 prior relapser, ex-cirrhotic, 75 yo, did 48 weeks with Victrelis/Peg./Riba. VL 1.28m at start, UNDET. at 8 ,12 ,16 ,24 ,30 and 48 weeks. EOT 15 Feb 2013 , UNDET. at EOT + 28 weeks. SVR! Still Undet. at EOT +5 years Malcolm

Biggyb

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Date: May 22, 2013

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Thanks Jill, i used to take Milk Thistle for years. Did absolutely nothing. __________________ 58 yo..Relapsed in 99 and again in 2004. Started triple therapy with Victrelis July 22,2012. genotype 1a. week 8,12,16,24 VL Undetectable..E.O.T -- 6-22-2013,,,EOT + 24., UND. SVR !!! ~Bob~

Cinnamon Girl

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Date: May 22, 2013

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Hepatitis C and Dietary Supplements: What the Science Says Food for thought... http://hcvadvocate.blogspot.ca/2013/05/hepatitis-c-and-dietary-supplements.html. __________________ Jill (71 yo, lives in UK) Was Gen 3a, 24wks Peg Ifn/Riba, Sep 2010 - Mch 2011 UND @ Wk.4, UND @ EOT, SVR Nov 2011 --> Still UND @ EOT + 4 yrs.

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