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Sustained virological response in a patient with chronic hepatitis C treated by monotherapy with the NS3-4A protease inhibitor telaprevir
Nov 24, 2009 06:45PM in the Hepatitis C Community
Wow, that's very encouraging news, isn't it! Thanks for posting :)
Treatment in 24 and 48 weeks with genotype 1 and 2?
Nov 23, 2009 06:24PM in the Hepatitis C Community
Thank goodness for the bright, well informed people on this website!! You have got awesome information here, Chemister, I really do wish you the best in your decision making. As an aside, the treatment is difficult but as many others will tell you we all get through it, one day at a time, or even one hour at a time. When I look back it seems like a vague...
Treatment in 24 and 48 weeks with genotype 1 and 2?
Nov 22, 2009 06:01PM in the Hepatitis C Community
First of all I am not sure how they can determine that most of your VL is G2 rather than G1! If anyone knows how they would do that I'd love to know! Secondly, there is no way I would consider dropping to 24 weeks if I had Geno 1 in the picture! It is true that there are studies about dropping to 24 weeks of tx if you achieve RVR but there are also seve...
Injection spot is hot
Nov 22, 2009 05:49PM in the Hepatitis C Community
Ditto!
extra riba is it pointless
Nov 19, 2009 11:18PM in the Hepatitis C Community
"if i do start feeling really bad and have to drop back how long before i start feeling so called normal again well tx normal" Based on my experience it took about 3 days to feel the effect of the extra riba and that built up over about 5 or 6 days until I felt just plain rotten. Then I tried the extra pill every 2nd day and that soon felt bad al...
Will it hurt to change the time I take my injection?
Nov 19, 2009 06:09PM in the Hepatitis C Community
Interesting. Perhaps there is more leeway than they let on :)