28 complete of 48 total, 20 to go.
Raw Hep
"Rolling rolling rolling,
Keep those pills a-rolling,

Anyone ever had an ultrasound for their liver. My GP doctor ordered one and
the results came up clean. He said they found a small benign polyp on my
gall bladder but that was nothing to worry about. I think they were mainly
looking for cancer though (in the liver). I also have ...

I've had a biggish gallstone (14mm) for about seven years and I was
wondering if anyone here has tried that treatment where the stone is
dissolved. I don't want to have surgery and the doc says that if it isn't
causing trouble then leave it alone. Sounds ok, but today during the

Latest on the medical use of marijuana or marijuana products:
(April 17 2007, Boston USA)
could this perhaps apply to HCC too, I wonder.
Marijuana Compound May Fight Lung Cancer

Biol Res Nurs. 2007 Apr;8(4):300-4.The dose-dependent effects of
chronic iron overload on the production of oxygen free radicals and
vitamin e concentrations in the liver of a murine model.McCullough KD,
Bartfay WJ.

What is the most liver healthy diet?

There is a fascinating article in Alternative Medicine magazine on a
very successful alternative treatment (not CURE) for Hepatitis and
other liver ailments -
http://www.alchemistlab.com/Alchemist-article1.pdf

Well this should be a night to remember. Got Tornado watches and warnings
all around with dark skies , thunder and lightening here and in 3 hours I'm
going to give myself the first shot.
Got clean linens on the bed with a bucket sitting next to it. Lotsa ice

High-dose vitamins E and C supplementation prevents ribavirin-induced
hemolytic anemia in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
Kawaguchi Y, Mizuta T, Takahashi K, Iwane S, Ario K, Kawasoe H, Hamaoka
K, Eguchi Y, Yasutake T, Shigematsu H, Kawazoe S, Fukushima N, Ozaki I,

Prediction of sustained virological response in chronic hepatitis C patients
treated with peginterferon alfa-2a (40KD) and ribavirin.
 a.. Foster GR,
 b.. Fried MW,

Interesting news from Barcelona (the location of this year's EASL
meeting) that could reduce the need for biopsies:
Summary of Key Conclusions
Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) measurements confirmed as

Took the shot twelve hours ago.Waited about three hours and went to bed as
suggested. about 130 Am awakened with serious sweats( time for the towel)
and the worst case of Flu/ hangover I ever imagined. Got up around 4 Am and
I was colder than I ever thought possible with a case ...

Just discovered this and haven't had a chance to do anything with it yet.
http://www.openmedicine.ca/
cactus jammies  --------

Well, maybe. 2 months and 1 week post treatment now. I am not
scheduled for  a qualatative test for another  4 months.
However, I had occasion to get an  alt test from my alternative health
care provider last week. I got the results today.

I have been reading your posts for several months.  Trying to learn as
much as I possibly can.  My husband has Hepatitis C 1A, & has Cirrhosis.
His viral load is 237,000.  He had bronchitis back in Jan, but never
totally got rid of the cough.  Saw family doc several times...He saw a