Hepatitis C Questions (Page 3)

Where can I get free Hep c treatment?

How can i get involved in the free treatment. I'm infected and don't know where to start getting the treatment or how much it costs

Epclusa - Side effects, body odor?

Hello everyone. I just started with Epclusa; (Hep C/2B genotype and history of Hep B and A, approx 2003) and I drink A LOT of water and exercise 4-6 times per week. My question is: Anyone else experience terrible smell/scent of sweat? My body odor is aweful.

Is it OK to drink alcohol while taking Epclusa for hepatitis C?

Mavyret - Does anyone take marijuana with their medication?

I'm 62 years old and stage two with Hepatitis C. I will be starting the treatment in a few days .

Am I going to gain weight on Mavyret and is my hair going to fall out?

I start my treatment Thursday and I'm wondering if I'm going to lose my hair and if its going to cause me to gain weight? Will I be extremely tired and sleep a lot? Did anyone feel paranoid on this medication?

Does anybody feel worse since taking the Epclusa?

I feel like im dying everyday its funny before i started i wanted to research on the pill and i tried searching this medication to see the side effects and there was nothing bad about it and i was very scared to try it, but i had chronic hepatitis C for over 20 yrs so i was anxious to get rid of it... read more

Does Mavyret cause depression? Feedback please.

I am supposed to start Mavyret to treat my Hep C in a few weeks but am extremely scared that it will unmask my depression! I recently stopped taking my anxiety medicines (benzos) because they started to make me feel extremely depressed and hopeless. I am feeling much better now and do not want to... read more

Mavyret - I need to know if this will make me sick ?

I’ve had hep c for 2 years and I got scared never took my medicine . I need to start it now so if I take it about 6 a m should I be fine ? I’m a very healthy person other than the hep c I have a good immune system and I’m only 29 years old . So if I take the Mavyret should I be... read more

Will a glass of wine every once in awhile hurt me while on Epclusa treatment?

I'm currently on Epclusa, going on 5th week. Will it hurt me to occasionally drink a glass of wine?

Vivitrol - Can you take vivatrol if you have hep c?

My boyfriend is in rehab and is thinking about doing vivatrol but I heard you can't if you have hep c? Is this true?

Mavyret - what is the best time to take it?

I have just picked up my 4 week doses and I am a little nervous as I have had brain surgery so the headaches and fatigue is what scares me. I work a normal 7-4 job, I’m 27 and in pretty good health. Would it be best for me to take it at dinner time? This gives me the chance to sleep through... read more

Is buspirone safe to take if you have cirrhosis of the liver?

My doctor prescribed me 7.5 mg three times a day at buspirone I had hepatitis C and was cured with Treatment with now I have cirrhosis of the liver is it safe to take

Do Eplcusa side effects get worse further you get into treatment?

Do Eplcusa side effects get worse the longer you take it? I've been on it a little over 2 weeks now and the symptoms i felt initially seem like they have gotten worse or have lasted longer when i get them the last couple days.

Epclusa - Non Alcoholic Beverages while on treatment?

Can you consume non alcoholic beverages while taking Epclusa? I am 2 months sober off alcoholic but drinking the non alcoholic ones have helped me not drink the real ones.

Mavyret - Can I switch my dose time?

I just started my mavyret treatment On day 3. Can I switch from morning to evening dosing so I can sleep through the side effects that come after my initial dose?