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What Precautions Should Be Taken While Suffering With Stage 1 Hep C?

I have been diagnosed stage one her c. I am 67 years old, obese, (216 lbs) and am prediabetic, plus I take Mobic & hydrocodone for pain & arthritis from being a landscaper for my life s occupation. I would like the cure sooner than my getting stage 3. What should I say to kaiser, who wants me to wait until I m stage 3?
Wed, 6 Jan 2016
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Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, if you mean to say Hepatitis c then it could be viral infection the only treatment for this is anti-viral drug and liver transplant, else nothing much can be done, immunotherapy some time helps, hope this information helps.
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What Precautions Should Be Taken While Suffering With Stage 1 Hep C?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, if you mean to say Hepatitis c then it could be viral infection the only treatment for this is anti-viral drug and liver transplant, else nothing much can be done, immunotherapy some time helps, hope this information helps.