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Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 10:57 PM
To: Lloyd
Subject: [Contact Lloyd] Interferon

Kate sent a message using the contact form at  http://lloydwright.org/messages/contact.

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My name is Sammy, I went through the treatment , approximately 4  years ago , during the treatment I suffered burning sensations of the skin , server depression and isolation , pains in my joints , and ribs ,

I was cleared of the hep. C , but was left with the side effects , three years on , I have lost my marriage of three years as my wife could not handle the mood changes , I have a fear that I may never be normal ever again , I was told that it was impossible for me to be experiencing side affects three years after treatment . so I looked up long term side effects from interferon  and found out that many people are experiencing side affects  well after treatment , my mental state has deteriated, I no longer function as I did before treatment , I have loss of memory , I am emotionally unstable , I am depressed a lot , and have no ambition for life , it is as though I am just existing, I have major pains in my right leg, and now have got tendonitis in both arms ,

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From: Doug  
Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2011 7:46 AM
To: Lloyd Wright
Subject: RE: South Carolina

Lloyd,
I'm over the Flu and pneumonia now and doing well. In addition to HCV I have cholelithiasis which I'm treating with diet and only hurts when I eat the wrong foods. I don't want surgery.

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From: ask Lloyd
Sent: Friday, February 25, 2011 7:41 PM
To: lloyd
Subject: Ask Lloyd ...

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Lower patient productivity and higher healthcare benefit costs add to burden of HCV infection

Researchers from Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland (the NORDynamIC project group) have observed that depressive symptoms in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are commonly overlooked in routine clinical interviews, and that treatment-induced depression compromises the outcome of HCV therapy. A second U.S.

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