Planning to get HepC - is it curable?My mom might be getting a kidney transplant from a HepC deceased donor. As a result of this transplant, my mom would acquire HepC. Doctors are claiming that HepC is...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Call It By It’s Name Take Away Its PowerAfter 15 years of having Hep C And never having any treatment I was instructed by my doctor my body was ridding itself of the virus with no liver damage...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
Could my symptoms be causes by Interferon?Now at 65, I have hypothyroidism and diabetes 2. Could this be from one year of interferon?- Treated interferon 1996...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
I have 11m viral loadIs 11m viral load incurable? I see on google high viral loads are hard/impossible to get rid of? Am I going to die lol? Sorry I just found out yesterday...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Take a Deep BreathIf you are newly diagnosed consider yourself lucky all around,. You are lucky because now you know and you can take steps to safeguard the health of your liver. Also...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Can you contract Hep C from surfaces?Hello, so I've heard that Hep C can remain on surfaces for some time, and that you have to bleach it etc. My roommate recently had a nose bleed and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
I’m losing my mindThe itching is insane. I’ve tried everything. I can’t stop, and it hurts from drawing blood, and creating sores from digging so much. Ughh. Any OTHER ideas?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
What are the chances of contracting Hep C if exposed to dried blood with open cuts?Good day, I apologize if I may sound intrusive realizing that this is an exposure/risk question about contracting Hep C. However, I value your opinion, I'm an active blood/plasma donor...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Treatment with hepbI am about to begin treatment, and the doctor wants me on new drug mervyrek sorry if spelled wrong. But I guess if you have had hep b, which I...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesTreatment
Am I cleared from the virus, or can my viral load go up?I got a titer drawn for a medical program and found out I was exposed to hep c, but my viral load test states that the target is not detected...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies