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Awesome news Bill, now to get on with a hep c free life..



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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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That is great news Bill!  Caroline



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My husband had genotype 1a, 46yo, started triple therapy (peg/rib/vic) 23rd July 2012, VL prior to treatment 14 million, UNDET 12, 24 weeks, EOT 24th June 2013, EOT +1.5 weeks UNDET, EOT +12 weeks & EOT +27 weeks UNDET; SVR January 2014



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Congrats to you Bill! congrats on your hair too! mine is coming in white. kinda like Elsa Lancaster in the bride of Frankenstein



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HCV 1A 1980. Dual tx 2003 -UND at wk 11-discontinued due to severe depression

Started Triple 4/16/13 for 24 weeks

UND wk 4,6,8,12,17 & 24

E.O.T. 9/29/13

EOT + 12 weeks=SVR, and EOT +26 weeks=Cured!



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Yay!!! And congratulations on your dark hair and new physique, too. Enjoy!!!



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* Gen. 3a * Age 56 Relapsed in 1996 after 48 wks tx of 3M daily units alpha interferon *

24 wk Sovaldi/Ribavirin tx started Jan. 11, 2014 * VL 2.6M b4 tx Undetectable @ 2 weeks *



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Bill,Congratulations Buddy!!! I'm so happy for you! You've been a huge inspiration for me while on tx. Thank you! It sure was a rough go for you, but you were right that there would be a light at the end of the tunnel. Well, its a bright light of a healthier, hep c free, happier and a brighter life! Your strength,perserverance,and positive outlook during tx are definitely worth being proud of yourself and grateful! Your tears of gratitude are well deserved!!! You did it!!! biggrin Still smiling for you!

 



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57 y.o. 48 wks tx, peg/rib 2008. Relapsed @ EOT. Started peg/rib/vict 08/07/13. Geno type 1. VL Pre-tx 1.46m.@12wks Undetected!!! 24wks Undetected! F 3-4. 2nd time around. Hope to achieve SVR!!! EOT 7/7/14 Undetected 3 mon. Looks good for SVR!!!



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Welcome to the SVR CLUB!
Happy news for you and hope
For newcomers.
Congratulations

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JoAnne

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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Bill, Congrats and thanks for holding hope out there for many of us in tx to grab ahold off.

cheers, lee



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62 Yrs Old, CHC Geno 3, Cirrhosis, Kidney Transplant (13 yrs), On Sovaldi/Riba Treatment (24 week) since Feb 01,2014

Viral Load 7M on 1/8/2014,  UND at EOT 7/18/2014



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Bill, you deserve those tears of victory, they are well earned and the best tears in the world to cry. Congratualtions in beginning your new life as a healthy and Hep C free man. Im happy for you! :D



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Genotype: 3b

VL.ïż½over 15, 000 000

Failed TX 2014: Interferon/Riba.

Cured using Sof/Dak combination.

I can eat cake again! <3 



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There you go!  Congratulations on success at the end of a long journey.  You need to give yourself a pat on the back and know you are an inspiration to those of us who are starting the journey or are somewhere still on the road.  It is one week until my 3 month check post-tx and you give me hope. 



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1a, 35+ years; liver cancer survivor 7-2012 surgery; triple therapy 12-2012 (Interferon, riba, victrelis) - end 48-week treatment Nov. 29, 2013 - post tx 24 weeks undetected - SVR.



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bill,

with all your hard work and determination you clearly won this battle. now enjoy your hcv life to the fullest!!!

wishing you ,emma & raven a heart & liver healthy valentine's day.

sandy,ucbgal



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What excellent news, Bill, congratulations on your SVR!!!  Your perseverance in battling through such a difficult treatment at the same time as your personal life was falling apart is to be applauded, you are an inspiration to us all!  You deserve everything good that comes your way in your new healthy life, and I wish you all the very best!  Go out and knock `em dead with your dark hair and newly slimmed down figure!  wink

Wear your medal with pride!  smile



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Jill 

(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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Hi Bill, this is great news, yes you do deserve it!   I sometimes have trouble with words, so let me just say....

 

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**edited for foggy-headed spelling errors**



-- Edited by hrsetrdr on Thursday 13th of February 2014 11:36:58 PM

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"hrsetrdr"=Tim

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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Bill,  That is great news, congratulations!!



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GT 2  VL on 10/23/13 7.2 Million; AST 55;ALT 79;AFP 3.2; Started 12 weeks Riba/Sovaldi 2/2/14 - Results Undetectable at 12 weeks!  



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Awesome news to hear, Bill!  Congratulations!  Certainly gives me hope! 



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Me: 62 yr. old female, GT 1b, fibroscan 4.5; VL 650,975 as of 2/4/14;started Harvoni 3/6/15; SVR


Hubby: 59 yrs.; GT1b; fibroscan 25-cirrhotic; S/O for 12 weeks started tx 3/20/14; SVR56; fibroscan done 7-7-15 = 8.5



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congrats Bill, Best of luck to you stepping out into that new life.

 



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Thats awesome! Love hearing good news! :))

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33 years old Genotype 3a NO luck with Peg & Riba in 2013 but am undetected after 2 weeks of Sovaldi with Riba 2014 :)



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Congratulations to you. Enjoy your new life.



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GT3a Age 61. Clinical trial sovaldi/riba 24 weeks. finished trial 17th April 2015 undetected. EOT+4 weeks undetected.24th July 2015 "SVR"

24 week SVR!!

Tig


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Hi Bill,

Congratulations on your new chance at life and your hep free future!

Good luck, Tig

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68yo GT1A - 5 Mil - A2/F3 - (1996) Intron A - Non Responder, (2013) Peg/Riba/Vic SOT:05/23/13 EOT:12/04/13 SVR 9+ years!

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Nice!! Makes my day to hear that, Bill. So very happy for you!

Wayne



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66 y/o male - Geno 1b - F4 cirrhotic dx 2001 - 16 wk treatment w/ Sovaldi/Olysio/Riba - Und @ EOT+24 SVR

 



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CONGRATS TO YOU!!  



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 geno 1, started peg and riba 7/5/13, now 29th day is vicrellis ***tonib VL started 6 million, after 5 weeks 374,000, after 8 weeks 150,000....the big test for VL is 9/27 at 12 weeks  TAKEN OFF THERAPY JUST NOT WORKING FOR ME...12 WEEKS STILL HAVE 9000 VL



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Hi Bill,

Fantastic news! You sure had a weird treatment, and you're right, you deserve it!  Hope the weather improves and enjoy your HepC-free life. Thanks for letting us know. Cheers mate.



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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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Hey Bill

Super congrats on your 6 month SVR result, your had many hurdles on the way but overcome them all, Good for you and enjoy your new self.

matt



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"And in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make"

61 year old Geno type A1, F4 Cirrhotic, started 24 weeks on Harvoni 12-17-14 ,EOT-5 week = UND, 8-31-15 =UND , SVR-24 Baby YES! 



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Got my results and clear God Bless with all I went through and still weak physically but pretreatment and treatment effects going, one benefit for an old guy is my hair was white and is now much darker, slimmer so marketable item on the bachelor scale, Thanks again for all the support and encouragement, will let the tears of gratitude come because I deserve it

Bill Emma and Raven



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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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