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Author Topic: Another One Bites the Dust  (Read 5913 times)

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Offline Morphin

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Another One Bites the Dust
« on: August 06, 2015, 06:51:52 pm »
And another one gone, and another one gone
Another one bites the dust
Hey, I'm gonna get you too
Another one bites the dust....

WHOO HOO!!

If you didn't guess, just received my viral load test and I'm officially UNDETECTED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  (After 4 weeks of a 8 week Harvoni regime)

ALT: 26
AST: 33

I'm in shock. Thank you Harvoni/Gilead, and all other forum posters. You are all miraculous!! 

Now to continue until 12 week SVR.



Age 48
Infected 2001
GT 1a
VL 2.36m 
Tx naive
Started Harvoni 7/7/2015 (8 wks)
W4 - Undetected
W4 AST 33 (66 before TX)
W4 ALT 26 (41 before TX)

Offline sickpuppy

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Re: Another One Bites the Dust
« Reply #1 on: August 06, 2015, 07:12:26 pm »
Congrats. Also had my 2 week blood test and also undetected! It's an amazing drug.
GT1a - TX-naive

Baseline:

16.2 kPa
ALT: 61 iu/L
ALP: 74 iu/L
Albumin: 38g/L
Bilirubin: 27 umol/L
Platelets: 80
VL: 792,000
History of 4 violent varices bleeding episodes and splenomegaly present.

21/07/15 - TX start - Harvoni + Ribavirin 12 weeks.
Week 2 - UND
Week 4 - UND
Week 8 - UND
13/10/15 Week 12 - UND
19/11/15 - SVR4
8/1/16 - SVR12 !!!!!

Offline S.Belle

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Re: Another One Bites the Dust
« Reply #2 on: August 07, 2015, 12:55:40 pm »
YES, an amazing drug !  Two week blood test results this morning and the virus is undetected !  Another blood test next week.  Last Harvoni pill will be October 14th. 
Genotype 1
Infected in early 1990's Diagnosed in 2008
No previous treatment
Fibrosure score F3   Viral Load 94,000
ALT 117  AST 115
Started Harvoni on July 14, 2015



Two weeks into Harvoni blood test results:
ALT 13  AST 21
Viral Load  =  UNDETECTED  !!!


Four weeks into Harvoni blood test results:
ALT 14  AST 20
Viral Load  =  UNDETECTED

Five months post Harvoni treatment and still virus free !

ONE YEAR post Harvoni treatment and still virus free !!!

 


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