hcvJames's MedHelp Blogs https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/1118724 Medical communities and forums staffed by doctors from leading medical centers. Over 325 forums and communities providing medical information and medical help. en Happy to be side free .. but not to happy. It isn't supposed to matter ... The first tx, Interferon and Riba, had pretty mild sides. Obviously i hcvJames Tue, 26 Jun 2012 17:06:11 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/510618/Happy-to-be-side-free-but-not-to-happy https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/510618/Happy-to-be-side-free-but-not-to-happy 04/27/12 - Back on the Internet We had a little flood here on 03/13/12. It's taken awhile to get the computer set back up and connect hcvJames Fri, 27 Apr 2012 22:02:02 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/354679/04-27-12-Back-on-the-Internet https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/354679/04-27-12-Back-on-the-Internet Week 5 of 3x tx Weeks 3, 4, 5, pretty mild. No real pain. Symptoms of Rash/itching and Hemorrhoids dropped off consid hcvJames Thu, 08 Mar 2012 01:58:24 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/345676/Week-5-of-3x-tx https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/345676/Week-5-of-3x-tx Week 02 of 3x tx Beginning of week, Th, F, Sa, part Su., continuation of week one. A big flare up of both symptoms. Th hcvJames Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:34:49 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/342568/Week-02-of-3x-tx https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/342568/Week-02-of-3x-tx Week 01 of 3x tx Finally finished first week of tx. It has been a long one. Started with taking all three meds @ midn hcvJames Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:57:10 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/340521/Week-01-of-3x-tx https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/340521/Week-01-of-3x-tx Started 3x tx @ 00:01 - 02/01/12 Second time around. Not looking forward to this again, who does eh? Still, I would have rather to hav hcvJames Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:05:54 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/339252/Started-3x-tx-0001-02-01-12 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/339252/Started-3x-tx-0001-02-01-12 20 grams 20 grams of fat x's 3 ?!?! Good grief. When doing SOC my diet changed by cutting out beef, and pork ( hcvJames Thu, 22 Dec 2011 01:42:38 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/331836/20-grams https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/331836/20-grams 10/20/11 Last shot. Started 12/08/09. It's been so long because during the first 5 months tx was stopped for 2 hcvJames Thu, 21 Apr 2011 01:00:55 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/284463/10-20-11 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/284463/10-20-11 10/20/10 Shot #46 overall So much for recounting this trip faithfully in this journal. Sigh. The first three entries were a tel hcvJames Sat, 20 Nov 2010 12:51:21 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/247303/10-20-10-Shot-46-overall https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/247303/10-20-10-Shot-46-overall 02/24/10 http://www.medhelp.org/posts/Hepatitis-C/Sorry--Ignore-the-first--VL-test-back---post/show/1181864?pe hcvJames Tue, 02 Mar 2010 22:43:10 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/166949/02-24-10 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/166949/02-24-10 02/23/10 Tu. http://www.medhelp.org/posts/Hepatitis-C/Maybe-Restart-Tx-after-nine-days-off/show/1180779 is the gi hcvJames Tue, 23 Feb 2010 22:59:46 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/164911/02-23-10-Tu https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/164911/02-23-10-Tu Week #10 - Shot #11 Went in, 02/17/10 W, and had CBC and HC (Viral Load) blood draws. I didn't really expect to make it b hcvJames Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:34:40 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/163133/Week-10-Shot-11 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/163133/Week-10-Shot-11