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I was thinking I'd like to know who is on treatment and what stage your at. Who has done treatment and what were your final results. And who hasn't started yet and are you ready too. I'd like to try and make a log so I can keep up with everybody and check in on progresses. If you would like to particapate that would be great. If not that's fine too. Whatever is cool for you. Much love for my DS family here!!!!!NoniLv
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Reply #1 - 01/15/08  12:44am
" I am!
Six shots, #7 this coming Friday.
Geno 1A Stage 4 Stage 4 Cirrhosis. "
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Reply #2 - 01/15/08  4:32am
" NON RESPONDER TO TREATMENTS STAGE 4 GRADE 2 CHRRHOSIS "
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Reply #3 - 01/15/08  9:35am
" Genotype 1a, Stage 3, Grade 3-4 with bridging fibrosis and 50% necrosis. First treatment was 48 weeks from 5/19/06 until 4/13/07. Relapsed 9/24/07. Started second round of treatment on 12/11/07 and will go for 72 weeks this time. Shot #6 today. Being followed by major teaching/reasearch facility (Shands at the University of Florida)

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Reply #4 - 01/15/08  10:15am
" Alright Miss Nosey????? LOL
3 failed TX's in 5yrs
GENO-1-A, STAGE4, HEMOCHROMOTOSIS,FIBROSIS, CHIRROISIS, GOTTA LOVE YOU BRAT!! "
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Reply #5 - 01/15/08  12:14pm
" Not on treatment, biopsy done yesterday. If there are no white blood cells in liver I do not have to start treatment will not know till Thursday. Geno type 2a, carrier "
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Reply #6 - 01/15/08  12:23pm
" type 1A, in sixth month of TX, sides have varied from no so bad, to really bad. VL now at 4,000, considered a TX failure due to slow response to TX, will do last 2 shots in frig and stop TX - doc says to wait for new 3-med TX coming along in a year or so.... "
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Reply #7 - 01/15/08  12:38pm
" On week 6 of 24 weeks.
Will do shot #7 this Friday.
Geno3a, Stage 0 Grade 1
doing well, minimal sides.
Followed all the advice about how to manage TX and is really paying off big time! Ex. Water/Nutrition/positive thoughts etc.
Thanks for asking! "
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Reply #8 - 01/15/08  1:46pm
" Hubby is 1b, stage 3 not sure what grade is. Should be starting treatment as soon as the mail order prescription people get their head out their butts!! "
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Reply #9 - 01/15/08  5:11pm
" Genotype 1A early stage 3.
2 shots down 70 to go. "
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Reply #10 - 01/15/08  5:26pm
" 1A 0/1. Did tx in 2005. Cleared, then relapsed.
Waiting for the really nice magical new stuff that will work. "
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