My last post was in July. I had anticipated starting treatment in September. Looks like I'm just about ready to start. It's now November as my title says. The wheels of medicine turn slow. I just want to get this started and over.
[F]I just had a meeting with my heptologist and we were waiting until the new drugs for Hep C treatment were approved, which was this May or there abouts, and I will be starting my 5th and final treatment. Or, I hope, my final treatment in September after a nice long vacation to California. Huntington Beach, Vegas, San Diego. Should be fun. Then time to start treatment. If any of you have gone through this you know how fun it is. Also hope to spend the month of March out west because It is a
I haven't paid a lot of attention to my blog, if that's what you want to call it. I am just now reviewing some of the items I wrote about and thought I'd update and be a bit serious for a change.
While I seemed to do good while I was on treatment for Hep C, viral load went negative I didn't stay in remission after treatment stopped however. Latest MRI showed mild cirrhosis, so no more occasional Margaritas. There is a new drug being approved this summer and we will probably be going for
So since I'm not really going to say anything profound or funny I'll just state Hep C sucks. Hope to be getting rid of that monkey soon. :wave: Been working on it over a decade now.