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Author Topic: Here is what happens when you eat haggis on Robbie Burns day!  (Read 7792 times)

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Offline Mugwump

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Here is what happens when you eat haggis on Robbie Burns day!
« on: February 02, 2016, 03:04:10 pm »
And are not allowed to wash it down with scotch!
Caution shameless self promotion below :-)
https://www.hepmag.com/article/eric-reesor-27742-782589663
DING DONG MY DRAGON (HCV) IS FINALLY DEAD!

Offline gnatcatcher

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Re: Here is what happens when you eat haggis on Robbie Burns day!
« Reply #1 on: February 02, 2016, 03:48:40 pm »
Eric,
What's with the slacks, mon?
O, wad some KILT the giftie gie ye!
9/29/71 transfusions
HCV genotype 1a
7/09/15-9/30/15 Harvoni

Before treatment:
Viral Load 9,490,582
FibroScan 19.5 kPa [F4]
ALT 262
AST 217
ALP 183

Most recent:
VL still UNDETECTED (SVR 102)
FibroScan 7.6 kPa [F1-2]
ALT 15
AST 20
ALP 85

Offline KimInTheForest

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Re: Here is what happens when you eat haggis on Robbie Burns day!
« Reply #2 on: February 02, 2016, 03:49:29 pm »
Ha Ha Ha! Good one Eric! ;)

What about the Chinese/Scottish combo of Gung Haggis Fat Choy celebrations that have become popular in Canada in recent years? We have one in Nanaimo every year...
Kim Goldberg (Nanaimo, BC)
1970s: Contracted HCV (genotype 3a)
2015: Cured with Harvoni + ribavirin (12 weeks)
MY STORY: https://pigsquash.wordpress.com/2016/01/28/undetectable-my-hep-c-story/

Offline Mugwump

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Re: Here is what happens when you eat haggis on Robbie Burns day!
« Reply #3 on: February 02, 2016, 03:54:39 pm »
Eric,
What's with the slacks, mon?
O, wad some KILT the giftie gie ye!
I hay not bin eating gruel, no need for the fast action of the kilt lad!
Caution shameless self promotion below :-)
https://www.hepmag.com/article/eric-reesor-27742-782589663
DING DONG MY DRAGON (HCV) IS FINALLY DEAD!

Offline gnatcatcher

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Re: Here is what happens when you eat haggis on Robbie Burns day!
« Reply #4 on: February 02, 2016, 04:03:45 pm »
ROTFL!

[Note to Kim: the spelling checker had absolutely no problem with ROTFL. Too bad -- I wanted to see its suggestions.]
9/29/71 transfusions
HCV genotype 1a
7/09/15-9/30/15 Harvoni

Before treatment:
Viral Load 9,490,582
FibroScan 19.5 kPa [F4]
ALT 262
AST 217
ALP 183

Most recent:
VL still UNDETECTED (SVR 102)
FibroScan 7.6 kPa [F1-2]
ALT 15
AST 20
ALP 85

Offline Patience

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Re: Here is what happens when you eat haggis on Robbie Burns day!
« Reply #5 on: February 06, 2016, 07:40:35 pm »
I guess that is truly the War of the Tartans and I don't think scotch would help unless it was ingested by the observer!
GT 1b
Dx2000
Tx2005 peg/rib. responder but had to stop at 20 weeks due to eye and thyroid problems. Relapse 3 months later
2013 fibrosis F2-1
TX 6/7/15 Harvoni 12 weeks VL 815,000, log 5.91,     ALT 47, AST 80
@3 weeks: VL detected <15, log <1.18
@ 9 weeks VL Undetected
EOT 8/29/15 no labs done
12/3/15  14 week post EOT: UNDETECTED!!
 ALT 11 AST 21
2/19/16  24 week post: UNDETECTED

 


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