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fatigue?

I just found out I had hep c just before thanksgiving. I often feel achy and weak or tired yet do not sleep at night. Does this happen to anyone else?     NFG
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A few weeks into treatment I was able to sleep again.  Itching and exhaustion are part of tx too but hpong that improves quickly post tx.
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1722607 tn?1335747858
Yes, I have the same symptoms!
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1654058 tn?1407159066
Welcome to the forum! Now the information gathering starts. Are u seeing a specialist? There are a lot of great RX on the market now.  Good luck! Karen :)
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1689583 tn?1387752394
Classic symptoms , you need further testing .
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1669790 tn?1333662595
Sorry to hear of your recent diagnosis.  The symptoms you describe are some of the classic symptoms of hepatitis C.  Have you seen a hepatologist to discuss a biopsy to determine the current health of your liver?

http://www.hcvadvocate.org/hepatitis/hepC/symptoms.html
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