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i get very stiff at times and my legs is the only things that hurt so bad.. i do have hep c 1a and relapsed.. but i get so tired of aching.. any solutions????? i have tried to soak..i need a friendly drug,, also by the way iam 2 and 2 ... Help anyone...
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547836 tn?1302832832
i get restless legs, really annoying tingling sensation, that feels like my legs are twitching, usually happens when my legs are elevated so i just get up and stand/walk for a few min
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87972 tn?1322661239
In addition to the link above, have you been tested for any autoimmune issues? Fibromyalgia is suspected to be tied in with HCV; make sure you have been checked for rheumatoid arthritis as well. This might include tests for ANA, RF, etc.

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87972 tn?1322661239
http://www.hcvadvocate.org/hepatitis/factsheets_pdf/fibromyalgia.pdf
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