FW: [HepC] HEPC INFO: Chat Reminder and Notice on Future guests.

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-----Original Message-----From: Demastus@... [mailto:Demastus@...]Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2000 5:59 AMHepCegroupsSubject: [HepC] HEPC INFO: Chat Reminder and Notice on Future guests.In a message dated 08/10/2000 2:53:00 AM Central Daylight Time, hepatitis-central@... writes:<< HEP C INFO - http://hepatitis-central.comA reminder for tonights chat at drkoop.com. Mr. Steve Bonning, PA-C of Metropolitan Liver Diseases, in Fairfax, VA.is our guest tonight. If you have a hepatitis related question you would like answered, pleasetry to arrive approximately 15 minutes early so that you can get your nameadded to the queue. Our chats with Steve are extremely popular He is veryknowledgeable about hepatitis as well as present and new and upcomingtreatments. We do use protocol during our guest chats. (Protocol is below) We meet at9 PM EST (8 PM CST, 7PM MST, 6PM PST) at:https://www.drkoop.com/_mem_bin/FormsLogin.asp?/interactive/chat.asp?room=hepcentral (AOL USERS: KEYWORD: drkoop) If your not already registered to use the chatroom, please register at:https://www.drkoop.com/registration/index.asp?autoredirect=/community/chat/chat.asp?room=hepcentral If your not able to get into the Hep Central chatroom at the above link,try going to: http://www.drkoop.com/community/physical/index.asp Then click on the Hepatitis Central link there.I am in the process of setting up a chat for later this month with peoplefrom a lab who will be available to answer our questions regarding labwork, PCR's, Genotype tests, Viral Loads, etc., They will be telling ushow the process is done, what's required, etc. We will also be able togive these folks input on what we, the patient, would like to see "fixed"where our labs our concerned. These people will NOT be able to answer ourmedical questions and they will NOT be promoting their lab services, theyare simply going to help us understand what goes on. I will keep you posted on the date this will take place. I am looking forward to seeing you at both chats! Vikki PROTOCOL FOR GUEST CHAT: If you have a question for the guest speaker, please just type a singlequestion mark to the screen. "?" I will keep track of the order in which your request is made. I will then call on you in the order that I received your request. Please have your question typed in and ready to send when you are calledupon. Please Do NOT Send the question before you are called upon. All questions or comments posted out of turn will NOT be answered. I will run automatic scroll throughout the chat stating what the protocolfor the chat is. Our guest speaker is scheduled for one hour only, but Steve often doesstay over for 15-30 minutes unless he has a prior commitment. Our chat does normally go for at least another hour after the guestleaves, at this time it is an open forum for all to chat with each other. They are a lot of fun and very supportive. >>HOOTS Clean Jokes & QuotesTo subscribe send an e-mail to:Hoots-subscribeegroups Hoots

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-----Original Message-----From: Demastus@... [mailto:Demastus@...]Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2000 5:59 AMHepCegroupsSubject: [HepC] HEPC INFO: Chat Reminder and Notice on Future guests.In a message dated 08/10/2000 2:53:00 AM Central Daylight Time, hepatitis-central@... writes:<< HEP C INFO - http://hepatitis-central.comA reminder for tonights chat at drkoop.com. Mr. Steve Bonning, PA-C of Metropolitan Liver Diseases, in Fairfax, VA.is our guest tonight. If you have a hepatitis related question you would like answered, pleasetry to arrive approximately 15 minutes early so that you can get your nameadded to the queue. Our chats with Steve are extremely popular He is veryknowledgeable about hepatitis as well as present and new and upcomingtreatments. We do use protocol during our guest chats. (Protocol is below) We meet at9 PM EST (8 PM CST, 7PM MST, 6PM PST) at:https://www.drkoop.com/_mem_bin/FormsLogin.asp?/interactive/chat.asp?room=hepcentral (AOL USERS: KEYWORD: drkoop) If your not already registered to use the chatroom, please register at:https://www.drkoop.com/registration/index.asp?autoredirect=/community/chat/chat.asp?room=hepcentral If your not able to get into the Hep Central chatroom at the above link,try going to: http://www.drkoop.com/community/physical/index.asp Then click on the Hepatitis Central link there.I am in the process of setting up a chat for later this month with peoplefrom a lab who will be available to answer our questions regarding labwork, PCR's, Genotype tests, Viral Loads, etc., They will be telling ushow the process is done, what's required, etc. We will also be able togive these folks input on what we, the patient, would like to see "fixed"where our labs our concerned. These people will NOT be able to answer ourmedical questions and they will NOT be promoting their lab services, theyare simply going to help us understand what goes on. I will keep you posted on the date this will take place. I am looking forward to seeing you at both chats! Vikki PROTOCOL FOR GUEST CHAT: If you have a question for the guest speaker, please just type a singlequestion mark to the screen. "?" I will keep track of the order in which your request is made. I will then call on you in the order that I received your request. Please have your question typed in and ready to send when you are calledupon. Please Do NOT Send the question before you are called upon. All questions or comments posted out of turn will NOT be answered. I will run automatic scroll throughout the chat stating what the protocolfor the chat is. Our guest speaker is scheduled for one hour only, but Steve often doesstay over for 15-30 minutes unless he has a prior commitment. Our chat does normally go for at least another hour after the guestleaves, at this time it is an open forum for all to chat with each other. They are a lot of fun and very supportive. >>HOOTS Clean Jokes & QuotesTo subscribe send an e-mail to:Hoots-subscribeegroups Hoots