Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of Pegasys Convenience Pack subcutaneous.
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Reviewer: jimmyjam, 55-64 Male on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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Side effects are tuff
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Reviewer: simpson, 45-54 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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After the first month of treatment, side effects kicked in: problems sleeping, eating, bumps on tongue, irritable, high strung, sweats. Now in the 4th month most side effects are not as bad, still have sore mouth and eating problems.
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Reviewer: 25-34 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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The treatment has been lowering my viral load and in the end I will not have Hep 'C'. I did lose a lot of weight and was getting very angry with anyone. Other medications have helped with those problems. This is my 3rd month and I have 4 left.
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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this medicine worked for me but it was rough going the side affects were numerous.you really have to be strong to make it and you will need support i was able to go to work everyday it helped in fighting the depression. i lost 23lbs and some hair loss and was tired all the time. but i made it and it worked! all side affects go away when you finish. iwas on this medicine for 11 months i took this m
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Reviewer: lilly, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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this has been the worst thing I have been through in my life. But in the long run It will be to my benifit.
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