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Author Topic: It's offically,offical,...maybe...  (Read 8356 times)

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Offline BillT

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It's offically,offical,...maybe...
« on: April 12, 2016, 03:11:07 pm »
Well as far as the VA is concerned.I just got the letter from them stating that I'm cured.I think they're correct but I'll wait for the 24 week blood work.At that point I'll agree with them. 8)
Contracted 1973 Military
Diagnosed 1980
Pegintron treatment 2004 unsucessful
Genotype 1b
FibroScan 10 (F2)
Start Viekira 10.17.2015

AST 40 ALT 69
VL 440k
10.31.2015/Week 2 Labs : AST 14/ALT 17
No VL done
10.14.2015/Week 4 labs : AST 14/ALT 14
VL UNDETECTED!!!
12.11.2015/Week 8 Labs : AST 12/ALT 13
No VL done
01.05.2016/EOT labs : AST 15/ALT 13
VL UNDETECTED!!!

12 WEEK SRV:UN-BLOODY DETECTABLE !!!!!!!!

24 WEEK SVR:UNDETECTABLE!!!! Thank You God.

Fibroscan 6Mo. Post Treatment 7.15.2016-5.3(F1)

Offline FutureThinker

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Re: It's offically,offical,...maybe...
« Reply #1 on: April 12, 2016, 03:16:49 pm »
BillT, so, so happy for your news!!! Don't blame you re: the 24 week test, but enjoy this report now! FT
Treatment naive
Likely contracted mid-70s
Diagnosed 1a, 2011
F1-2
Harvoni X 12 weeks, completed 5/17/16
Pre-treatment: VL 3 mil, AST 64, ALT 84
4 week labs: VL 30, AST 21, ALT 14
8 week labs: VL UD!!!, AST 22, ALT 16
12 week labs: VL UD, AST 23, ALT 14
2 wk EOT: VL UD
12 wk EOT: VL UD, AST 22, ALT 13 =  SVR 12! Yay! 
Last hep appointment: VL UD, AST 19, ALT 12 = SVR 39! I AM DONE!

Offline NYCHEPCMAN

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Re: It's offically,offical,...maybe...
« Reply #2 on: April 12, 2016, 04:36:31 pm »
Congrats BillT!! Terrific news for you and your family.
GT 1b
VL 1,237,287
Diagnosed November 2015
alt 66 ast 35
F2 fibrosure
2/3/16 Started 12 weeks Viekira
Week 4: Hep C virus by PCR   <1.18 NOT detected, <15 not detected IU/Ml AST 18, ALT  25

Offline Philadelphia

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Re: It's offically,offical,...maybe...
« Reply #3 on: April 12, 2016, 06:18:36 pm »
You've got it in writing! Sensational.
CURED SVR24  Class of 2015
Wk 12 post EOT 30.11.15: ALT 14 AST 22 GGT 22 VL UND
Week 19 07.08.15: ALT 17 AST 23 GGT 25
Week 12 18.06.15: ALT 21 AST 23 GGT 28
Week 8 25.05.15: ALT 23 AST 27 GGT 30 VL UND
Week 4 20.04.14: ALT 30 AST 36 VL 40
Treatment start 23.03.15: ALT 137 AST 185 VL 342,600
Cirrhosis Child-Pugh A, Genotype 1a - Viekira Pak + riba 24 weeks
Total failure interferon/ribavirin/boceprovir Mar 2013
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Offline KimInTheForest

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Re: It's offically,offical,...maybe...
« Reply #4 on: April 12, 2016, 09:13:05 pm »
Frame that letter, Bill! Congrats!!!  8)

kim
Kim Goldberg (Nanaimo, BC)
1970s: Contracted HCV (genotype 3a)
2015: Cured with Harvoni + ribavirin (12 weeks)
MY STORY: https://pigsquash.wordpress.com/2016/01/28/undetectable-my-hep-c-story/

Offline Coach Mike

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Re: It's offically,offical,...maybe...
« Reply #5 on: April 13, 2016, 05:41:06 am »
Congratulations Bill!!
I got my SVR 12 result Monday.
I think we are good.
I believe the 12 week EOT will become the standard endpoint with the DAAs. I think the people who reach SVR 12 are looking at a 99.6% of success, while the 24 week SVR is like 99.9%.
Happy for you!
CM
Genotype 1a, Biopsy:11/2014: F-1, Tx Naive
Fibrosure, 7/20/15: F-1-2
Pre tx v/l: 1,600,000, ALT: 75, AST: 48
Started generic sofosbuvir & ledipasvir: 10/23/15
4 wk labs: 11/19/15, ALT: 21, AST: 16, V/L:  UND
Started 8 week Harvoni tx: 11/20/15
8 wk labs, 12/15/15, ALT: 15, AST: 13, V/L: UND
4/11/16 12 week EOT-Undetected
7/5/16 SVR 24

Offline HazelAustralia

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Re: It's offically,offical,...maybe...
« Reply #6 on: April 13, 2016, 09:02:39 am »
Great news Bill, hope you're enjoying it - just a bit

Hazel
Female age 53
Australia
Contracted in the 1980's
Genotype 1A
VL 314k

Started treatment with Veikira Pak and Ribaviron on Thursday 17th December 2015
NOT DETECTED, End of Treatment, 16th March 2016

Offline BillT

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Re: It's offically,offical,...maybe...
« Reply #7 on: April 13, 2016, 12:34:13 pm »
Thank you all.Seeing it in writing makes it seem real now.Congratulations to you and everyone else to Mike.I think once we make it this far and get that news in hard copy we know we're going to make it.I'm so much more relaxed now(Thank God).I have every intention of framing that Kim.lol
Contracted 1973 Military
Diagnosed 1980
Pegintron treatment 2004 unsucessful
Genotype 1b
FibroScan 10 (F2)
Start Viekira 10.17.2015

AST 40 ALT 69
VL 440k
10.31.2015/Week 2 Labs : AST 14/ALT 17
No VL done
10.14.2015/Week 4 labs : AST 14/ALT 14
VL UNDETECTED!!!
12.11.2015/Week 8 Labs : AST 12/ALT 13
No VL done
01.05.2016/EOT labs : AST 15/ALT 13
VL UNDETECTED!!!

12 WEEK SRV:UN-BLOODY DETECTABLE !!!!!!!!

24 WEEK SVR:UNDETECTABLE!!!! Thank You God.

Fibroscan 6Mo. Post Treatment 7.15.2016-5.3(F1)

 


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