Heidi, thank you for your advice.   I have taken the standard treatment which is Interferon and Ribvarin,  It is a very intense course of chemio  not withouth side effects but so far it is the only treatment proven to get rid of the virus.  So far it has worked for me and  4 months after finishing I am still ...

I have been reading up on this subject as I am a Hepatitis C sufferer with fibrosis (percursor to Cirrhosis) of the liver.  I am not a professional but I would suggest you consider green tea Viamins E and D and C NAC and or SAMe supported by Zinc and Selenium  and of course Milk Thistle ( be ware of achoolic tincures!) best thing ...

cgrosart:Hi Thanks for the responses. I've just spoken to my chiro who has referred me to Cheltenham, where they do the cheapest private MRI scans. Hopefully should get one in a week. In the meantime, I'm icing the hell out of it in the hope of getting the inflammation down. I had been putting heat on to help the muscle cramps, but this ...

thank you for your reply.  since posting I have found out I am genotype 3 (lucky me!) and have some scarring of the liver but no cirrhosis. I have just started on the pegilated interferon and ribavarin treatment.  It definitely is hard work but I feel as a type 3 i would be foolish not to give it a go. ...

I am a 46 year old woman and have hepatitis c, probably had it for the last 30 years but only recently found out.  I have read lots about it but would like to hear from readers' experiences.  Has anyone treated it with unconventional medicine?  I take a milk thistle complex and a pill given to me by my ...

I have suffered with the pain and discomfort of spondiliolistesys at L5-S1and related disc abnormalites for 2 years.  The pain in my back is imporving but I now relize that the pain in my leg was not just due to nerve pressure but also to popliteal and trochenteric bursitis (same leg as nerve prblems).  IT makes sittng, standing, walking ...