I was diagnosed in 1999 with Hep C after becoming ill, jaundiced, itchy, and in a lot of pain. I was hospitilized in 1983 with unknown hepatitis which I believe was C but no test for it then. In 2005 I was biopsied at stage 2, grade 2. Now it's 2007 and they want to sta
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[More]rt tx. I have coronary artery disease, 3 stents, on blood thinners, aspirin, beta blockers, blood pressure med., and a statin. I can't stand the thought of more medicines in my body! In such turmoil about what to do! ugh
At the present, 9/2009, I have been post treatment for 11 months. I made it through 7 months of tx but had to stop because of anemia. I had been undetected since 4 weeks in and dr. said I had a very good chance of staying that way. And she was right! I was glad to stop the 3 shots a week (pro crit 2 of those). I'm battling with my thyroid at the moment so I'm still tired, achy etc. But just knowing I'm still free of the virus is such a celebration!
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