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980756 tn?1313445908

starting treatment tomorrow

well the big day is here tomorrow...yikes...start in telap trial tomorrow...been 2 years since diagnosed..1a geno..consistant 2k VL last 2 years...biopsy between stage 1 and 2...not looking forward to it but has to be done..time to soldier up and fight the fight....will be leaning on this site to make it thru.....
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683664 tn?1330966324
Good luck to you both, jay and his.  I cleared in a Telaprevir trial, glad to be a resource for you if needed.  Will be following your posts.  

Lapis
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789911 tn?1368636783
To everyone: Thanks also for the well wishes.  Im sure you'll be hearing from me.  I am also keeping a journal about my experience on this forum.    
Jay, I will be PM  you here and there to see how you are doing!  Good Luck to you
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Best of luck to you both. Hopefully we will here great news from you before long and the journey will be fairly tolerable.
-Dave
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980756 tn?1313445908
im in houston,tx....would be glad to stay in touch....and thanks for the support from EVERYONE......and yes  my VL  has stayed at 2 thousand thru 4 previous screenings
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good luck and nice knowing you!
Just kidding :)

Congrats on being able to give yourself the best chance of cure.

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1280753 tn?1367757932
good luck with the trial....stay positive and keep the good vibes up...you will beat it.
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1658980 tn?1330711550
& his3707
What Will said - good luck and even if you feel rotten sometimes, feel grateful for having the best care available and at no cost by being in a trial.  Hang around here - you'll be surprised at how helpful it is to be able to communicate with people going through the same thing.
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  To: Jay 0914  &  his3707.....good luck ,beat it down and hope you have mild sides,,hang on to your hats!   :)

  Will
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789911 tn?1368636783
I am also starting in the telaprevir dosing study tomorrow.  Where is your study location.  Mine is in Arlington Texas.  We should keep in touch to see how each other is doing
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Congrats and good luck!
Vl 2k? That's great. Or is it 2 mil?
Also, how can it be between stage 1 and 2?
Thanks. I'm new here and want to learn all this stuff.
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