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Slowly but surely, I began to put my life back together. I knew I had to live in my truth: This is my life and I’m taking charge.
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In clinical trials, the single-tablet regimen of Tivicay (dolutegravir) and Epivir (lamivudine) was as effective as a three-drug treatment.

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