Negative for HCV RNA....!!!!!
I couldn't get the rest of the results.  Doctor is on
vacation and the girl on the phone said she couldn't
read the results.  Of course they are faxing it over

Has anyone heard from the gal that had a biopsy last week and had
persistent pain in her shoulder?  I hope she didn't bleed to death and
not call her doc before she went.  If you're out there, let us know how
you're doing, please.  

Hey Alias, have fun!
HEP "C" SUPPORT GROUP
A SAFE PLACE TO ASK QUESTIONS, GET ANSWERS, SHARE KNOWLEDGE, & SHARE YOUR
FAITH IN GOD & YOUR BELIEFS WITHOUT WORRYING ABOUT WHAT MODERATORS ARE

Here are few interesting links from my Hep Doc's webpage.
http://www.hepatitisdoctor.com/HIGH%20DOSE%20PEGINTRON.html
http://www.hepatitisdoctor.com/Curing%20HCV%20cirrhosis%20.html
http://www.hepatitisdoctor.com/Medicaid%20HMO.html

hello there I have been HCV+ for over 20 years, HIV too, I manage both
infections well enough, however over the last two weeks I have developed an
insatiable itching mainly along my arms and back of legs, does anybody know
of a simple reason and management tips, thanks

Elmo when you combined Infergen with Pegasys did you do both meds on your
Pegasys day?If not how did you work it out.
Thanks,
BrianD

http://www.talkaboutsupport.com/group/alt.support.hepatitis-c/
I am confused by how others get these posts, I get every post through the
above website. not via email. I haven't used allot of news groups in the
past.

Morning glory!
I was listening to the radio while driving to my work place this
morning and heard about this study about the standard treatment.
It has already been published on the "New England Journal of Medicine".

I just got the news of my 6 month post tx pcr and I wanted to share
with everybody.   Undetectable.  Pre-tx ALT/AST was 64/28 post-tx
30/18.  
Tx became quite an ordeal when I broke out in a terrible rash late in

Finally saw my hepDr yesterday(I think she isn't the incompetent civil
servant I had previously suspected)  and got some answers, not many that
weren't couched with VA Protocol, but some. All liver tests were good and
viral load(?) was 3,580,000. Diabetes was in the 7 range, OK ...

My first time posting here. I had the hep c genotype 1a.
Took the 1 year peg-interferen/ribavarin combo treatment in 2002.
Had the test to check for virus near end of my term and it was negative.
Great news they said BUT.... you need to come back in 6 months to really be

I lead a pretty clean life compared to hers.  The only fact I have
found was that she died of liver failure.  I don't know if the true
facts will ever come out but here is an interesting version of how she
died.

I have it on very good authority that Mary Ann is celebrating her birthday
to-day.  I would like to start it all off by wishing her many happy returns,
and that she should Kill The Dragon.  ASAP.  And eat something good for you
today like English style fish and chips.  I will be ...

The Company said they were looking to make an Expanded Access Progam.
Hopefully within a year. Does anyone know what they mean by an Expanded
Access Program?
                                                  Ron

(excuse me for reposting but it did not appear first time)
Hello:
My first time posting here. I had the hep c genotype 1a.
Took the 1 year peg-interferen/ribavarin combo treatment in 2002.