"Hepatitis" is a Latin word meaning "inflamed liver." Liver inflammation is often caused by a virus. While many viruses can affect the liver as they spread throughout the body (for example, the infectious mononucleosis virus), the hepatitis viruses infect the liver as their primary target. There are 7 well-characterized types of viral hepatitis, but only 3 are common: A, B, and C. Hepatitis C is the most common chronic blood-borne infection in the United States .
It then brakes down into Genotypes like 1 a 2 a 3 a or 1b 2a > I am Genotype 1a and I am considered a None responder . I came to the conclusion that no matter what : I will not try another Treatment . It just takes to much out of me .
I am finally feeling better now and I took a good look at my life . I want to enjoy the rest of my life , not lay in Bed looking like I am dying ! Nobody knows when they die and either do I . So why would I try another Treatment ? When the side effects are worse then the disease ; your quality of life is no longer livable
I don't want anyone remember me sick and looking like hell . I want them to remember me as the fun and loving person that I am . I have so much love to give and I want to go back to basics . Family is my soul Interest right now .
I have finally done 2 Packages ! After doing the 70 Bags with Goodies that we dropped off at our Doctors Offices ; I am running late on my Christmas Cards and Packages . So today I went and mailed out a package to Germany ! 8 Pounds $ 60.00 ! Wow it has been a while since I mailed anything over there .
Then I had a pleasant surprise when my son left me a message on FB . I am sending him a card tomorrow with a few $ in it : ) Almost hard to believe that he is almost 38 Years old and he has been married since 2002 . No Kids yet ; they just can't afford it right now !
We went to the Wedding in 2002 and I knew then that it would be a cold day in hell before I would go through all the stress that comes with flying overseas . When I was younger it was fun to fly but now ... yuk...
About 3.2 Million Americans and 170 Million People worldwide have chronic Hepatitis C . Hepatitis C is already the leading cause of Liver Transplants and it kills about 12000 US Patients a Year, a Number expected to triple within the next 20 Years . Copyright © @ The Rock and Hepatitiscisnolongerasecret.blogspot.com Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited.
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