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I will ask about the new Bocepriver or Teliprevir (protease inhibitor) treatment with my VA doctor. I have an appointment in the next couple of weeks. Semper Fi my Brother... Have a wonderful 2013...

OoRah! I am so happy that the treatment worked for you. I know the Hell you went through. I went through the same thing only the treatment did not work for me. There is new treatment on the way (2-3...

I was on my way back to school from seeing the presidential parade. I wasn't at Dealey Plaza. My older brother took me and my kid brother to his place of employment on Main St. Evert's Jewelery next...

:flag: 39 years ago today I arrived at MCRD San Diego at 0 Dark Thirty... Ahhh...those Yellow Footprints. I will Never forget.
My first wakeup call came with me flying off the top rack. The Drill...

Plt. 3089 SD-MCRD 1973 - we were issued white skivvies. I never wore green skivvies. It cam after my time in the Corps - 1977. Grey PT shorts and tennis shoes.

I met your Dad, SSgt. Price while I was in Okinawa. He was quite the Marine. He was the 1st Marine to defeat Cassius Clay (Muhhamed Ali). The 2nd Marine was Ken Norton and the 3rd Marine was Leon...

I wish I could help out. I was stationed at Camp Foster for most of my tour on Oki. But...that was 74/75. I'm sure a little has changed since then. I had to use the MARS line in order to get free...

I was at MCAS Beaufort in 1975/1976 MAG-31. I lived in the new barracks (white) at the time. Almost across from the PX & EM Club. It was all good. Not much to do in Beaufort. A lot of old history...

Believe it or not...eventually the side effects will level off some. At least it did for me. It took about 3 weeks for them to be a little tolerable. Stay strong my brother. I wish you well. Kick...

I was 8 years old at the time. I was on my way back to school from watching the presidential motorcade. My older brother took my kid brother and I to his job so we could watch the parade from the 2nd...

My prayers are with your wife for a quick recovery. God is Great! Keep up the faith my Marine Brother. Semper Fi.

I Googled the info from Pharmasset and passed it on to my dr. It's another chance to beat this disease. The side effects are different with everyone...the main thing is to keep your head on straight....

My prayers are with all my Marine Brothers that have this disease. We are "First to Fight!" and we will continue to fight this. Semper Fi!

I did Google it. It sounds promising. I will ask my dr about it today. The withdrawals from the treatment is just as uncomfortable. I have a tremendous amount of itching and nausea still with...

That's what the dr. said. In another 2 years or so there will be some new meds. I dont drink, smoke, or take any meds that might affect my liver. I watch what I eat (no red meat) and I exercise...

I will not give up. Marines do not give up. I will continue to fight this disease.

My decision to stop wasn't mine. It was made by the dr. On top of Hep C I also have Cirrohsis. I took a total of 6 injections. This is my second go-round.

Well...I just came back from the Dr. I did not clear the virus. I will stop taking all medications pertaining to such treatment. I'll have to wait for another 2 years or so until they come out with a...

As in everything. Marines taking care of their own. I will keep you posted after my appt. tomorrow.
Thanks & God Bless.

No...I will not know until I see the Dr. this Monday.

I am taking the med...Incivec(new protease inhibitor) along with the Ribavirin & Interferon> Just another battle as you say. I got your back and thanks for watching out for mine.

I'll keep y'all...

My Marine Brothers. I too have Hep. C. I started this new treatment on September 9th. It has really been rough going because of the side effects. I'll be going to the Dr. on Monday to find out if the...

Happy Birthday....I hope you have a great day!

I got all 20 right! Is that good or am I just showing my age? OoRah!

Back in 73 when I went through boot, a Private received 3-4 sticks of gum in the mail. The Drill Instructor made him eat them wrapper and all and wash it down with Listerine. He never did receive any...