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05/01/2012 11:09 PM

Itching and Cirrhosis (page 4)

tykegirl

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my partner had hepc had treatment with ribavarin and interferon for 12 months cleared virus, now nearly 12 months later has suddenly started itching,is this a bad sign, that things are starting to go wrong? he is fatigued,cold,and sometimes feels ill. can anyone give me some help Sad

05/02/2012 05:39 AM Top

dmanflan

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It could be that the hep c had other effects on his liver. Has his hepatologist been monitoring him since the HCV cleared?

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