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Yay!  Great news...what an accomplishment.  Enjoy your celebration and I hope to be there with you in a few weeks as I find out. :)



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geno 1a, mother & brother also hep c +...mom got a blood transfusion and passed it along.  Started tx with incivik 11/23/11 and brother started 2/8/2012.  Both of us und. at 4,8,12 and me at 24.  I am going 36 wks and brother is going 48 weeks.



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Congratulations Kate!  Wonderful news!!!  smile



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Geno 1a; VL 4.7 million in Feb 2012. Started PegIntron & Ribavirin 3-9-12. Added Victrelis 4-6-12. UND since Week 8. Stopped tx Wk 23. UND 4 Wks post-tx. Relapsed 12-weeks-post.

52 y/o F, started Epclusa 11-10-19, F0/F1.  EOT 2-1-2020. UND. All liver function tests normal.



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Got the news the other day that I can consider myself cured of Hepatitis C!  I will now say the treatment was worth it even though it didn't feel that way much of the time on triple (Insevek) therapy.  So happy to have had so much loving support here.  Bless you all!

Kate


 oh thats awesome news mate... great to hear it... i have 3 months to wait and see. im waiting now for my 3 month post treatment vl results right now.... its a bit of a lottery waiting huh...

so happy for ya :)



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kiwi. genotype 1. started pegasus and riba on 10 nov. VL 17.6 million. (4 weeks VL 1368)  week 15 UNDETECTED... :)



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way to go and congrates, news like that is like a fresh sun breeze early in the morning

Bill and Family



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Geno type 1  rib and peg September 2012 , 5 weeks tripple and viral down to < 15 und april Aug 25 finished stay at peg 3 rib and eprex + blood transfussion finished treatment Aug 25 2013



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Another long haul over with success!! Congratulations Katebiggrin  nod.gifwinner.gif, I will miss the cute little doggie, but your new avatar is lovely, you look great! Do check in on us occationally. Wishing you the best, with a healthy happy hep c free life! Blessings, Iris



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60 years on planet, Female, diagnosed 1978 as non-a non-b, VL 8mill+, Fibro f-1f-2, Genotype 1a, treatment naïve....UNTIL 7-01-18  !!!! started Harvoni 12 weeks. :)

4 weeks=UND, 8 weeks=UND, 12 weeks=UND (EOT= 09-23-2018)



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I love hearing good news like this Kate  very excited for you god bless



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Harvoni started 12-12-14 for 24 wks PrevTX Geno 1 stage 3 cirrhosis - non resp Int/ ribv. Started Trial  in Aug 2011 -July 2012 into Incivek relapsed  Feb 2013 Had 72 weeks on interferon & Riba.



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clap.gifclap.gifclap.gifclap.gifclap.gif Woooooh hoooo Kate....so happy for you... thanks for sharing made my nite.. MJ



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1a - VL 22 million  F2- IL28B- CT / Inck-Riba- Peg triple therapy 9/15/12 UND 4/8/14  8 wks BT ..3/1/2013 done! 3wks Post UND



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Kate--so wonderful to hear!! Very happy for you! Thanks for sharing!!

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Diagnosed 1996 genotype 1b VL alot tx starting 12/23/11 Victrelis UND week 8!!! 28 weeks of tx

Completed tx 7/6/12--still UND!!!!



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Kate fantaboulous news!!!biggrin I am very happy for you . It always makes me smile when I see these success stories!



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Geno type 1A Started Abbott clinical trial mid Jan 2013. :-)

Viral load when I started this trial 4.75million  Went 12wks on placebo and started real meds on 4/5/13 after 1wk  on real meds 25 after UND @3wks,6wks.w00t: Done trial 6/27/13 and still UND.

 



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Right On.  Time to go live some life.  biggrin



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Great to hear, gives us all hope. Now, if your thinking of going out and getting a tattoo to commemorate this; I'd advise caution (LOL)



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Genotype 1a, IL 28 = CT  Interferon and riba 48 wks in 99, Daily Peg and Riba 18 months in 2007, Started Incivek, Peg, Riba 6/21/12. 4th stage cirrhosis. Last Dart will be May 23 2013.



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That is so great to hear.

News like that will give others the inspiration to go forward with

treatment/continue treatment.



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What excellent news, Kate, many congratulations to you!!  biggrin  So pleased to hear this great news, enjoy your healthy virus free life! 

Thanks for stopping by and making our day!  ~ Jill



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(71 yo, lives in UK)

Was Gen 3a, 

24wks Peg Ifn/Riba, Sep 2010 - Mch 2011

UND @ Wk.4, UND @ EOT, 

SVR Nov 2011 --> Still UND @ EOT + 4 yrs.

 

 



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Congtatz Kate. Great to hear another success story. Enjoy life.



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Geno 1b, IL28B CT,  x3 prior relapser,  ex-cirrhotic, 75 yo, did 48 weeks with Victrelis/Peg./Riba.  VL 1.28m at start, UNDET. at 8 ,12 ,16 ,24 ,30  and 48 weeks.  EOT 15 Feb 2013 , UNDET. at EOT + 28 weeks. SVR!  Still Undet. at EOT +5 years

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Wonderful news. Every bit of good news can help ones perseverance whilst undergoing these tx's. Thanks for the update. You go grl.



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genotype 1a. started pegasus and riba on 25/03/2012 added victrelis after 4 weeks, treatment naive. CHC. 4 weeks UND & continue to be so far. Finish tx 6/10/12. Fingers crossed for SVR.



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So glad to hear, Kate.   Praise God and give thanks for another HCV free life!  

 

svrbaby.jpg

 



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Treatment halted on Aug.8,2012 due to vision problem.  6 month post tx labs

Aug.2013 SVR

Be strong when you are weak, brave when you are scared, and humble when you are victorious.
- Unknown

 

 



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Fantastic Kate.  Great news. Now go live the rest of your life one day at a time and enjoy the heck out of it. Congratulations!



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GT1a, St2 Lv2 last biopsy 2002, VL  11.4m,  start triple tx 9/30/11

VL 470 @4wks.....VL 22,000 @8wks  stopped tx

Round 2-  Started 3/16/12   PSI-7977, BMS-790052, Riba Undetectable day 14

Did 24 weeks Still UND 12 weeks post tx, SVR24!!!!!!! 2/14/13

 

 

 

 

 



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congrats.....


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geno 1a started peg interferon/ribavirin/incivek 12.07.12.  vl 7.5 copies (32 million) at start. 2.4 (251) as of 01.07.12 vl went up to 5.5 as of 03.05.13. treatment stopped.



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Woo hoooo, good job !!



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58 yo..Relapsed in 99 and again in 2004. Started triple therapy with Victrelis July 22,2012.  genotype 1a. week 8,12,16,24 VL Undetectable..E.O.T -- 6-22-2013,,,EOT + 24., UND. 

SVR !!!

 

~Bob~



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Kate, what a blessing! I am thrilled
You have SVR! I remember going thru tx
Together and I am still at it.
I couldn't be happier for you friend.
Celebrate. Praise God!

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Genotype 1a, Triple therapy w/Invicek started May 19, 2012

DET 4 wk. UND 2,6,12,24 48 treatment. Achieved SVR 2013!



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Got the news the other day that I can consider myself cured of Hepatitis C!  I will now say the treatment was worth it even though it didn't feel that way much of the time on triple (Insevek) therapy.  So happy to have had so much loving support here.  Bless you all!

Kate



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