T-type 3a. The second week of therapy, Pegasys + Copegus. I'm worried about dark urine. Should the urine is lighter in therapy and in what period. And how long are the pain in my liver?

Respond Tatyana Stepanova, a gastroenterologist, hepatologist During the treatment, urine stasis is dark. This is due to the fact that under the action of ribavirin destroyed red blood cells, increased bilirubin. Partly bilirubin excreted in the urine and changes its color. Need to monitor bilirubin in the blood for biochemical analysis. Pain in his right side, just probably not associated with hepatitis. This biliary dyskinesia. Do you have a conclusion, ultrasound of the abdomen. Similar question: "... Doctor, I am going through therapy for hepatitis C (1b) Pegasys 180 + rebetol 21 weeks, up to now ...