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      • February 1, 2012 at 10:59 pm
      Johntobin83
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        Hi thanks a million for all your wonderful replies it makes me feel a little less nervous and i have a feeling its going to be a tough cycle but one i will challenge with all my energy and look forward to beating this for ahealthy future with my wife and kids.

        My treatment will start with 3Mu of interferon injections monday, wednesday and fridays for 4 weeks then 3mu 5 days a week for 4 weeks. then he will up to 6mu 3 days for 4 weeks and 5 days for 4 weeks and 9 mu thereafter and so on so as regards this what will be my first symptoms, obviously people have different symptoms but as regards flu like symptoms, how bad will they be in normal cases.

        sorry for the silly questions but they will help me i hope u all have a speedy recovery in your course of treatments too.

        • February 1, 2012 at 10:59 pm
        Johntobin83
        Participant

          Hi thanks a million for all your wonderful replies it makes me feel a little less nervous and i have a feeling its going to be a tough cycle but one i will challenge with all my energy and look forward to beating this for ahealthy future with my wife and kids.

          My treatment will start with 3Mu of interferon injections monday, wednesday and fridays for 4 weeks then 3mu 5 days a week for 4 weeks. then he will up to 6mu 3 days for 4 weeks and 5 days for 4 weeks and 9 mu thereafter and so on so as regards this what will be my first symptoms, obviously people have different symptoms but as regards flu like symptoms, how bad will they be in normal cases.

          sorry for the silly questions but they will help me i hope u all have a speedy recovery in your course of treatments too.

          • February 1, 2012 at 10:59 pm
          Johntobin83
          Participant

            Hi thanks a million for all your wonderful replies it makes me feel a little less nervous and i have a feeling its going to be a tough cycle but one i will challenge with all my energy and look forward to beating this for ahealthy future with my wife and kids.

            My treatment will start with 3Mu of interferon injections monday, wednesday and fridays for 4 weeks then 3mu 5 days a week for 4 weeks. then he will up to 6mu 3 days for 4 weeks and 5 days for 4 weeks and 9 mu thereafter and so on so as regards this what will be my first symptoms, obviously people have different symptoms but as regards flu like symptoms, how bad will they be in normal cases.

            sorry for the silly questions but they will help me i hope u all have a speedy recovery in your course of treatments too.

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