I had my 4th shot of Interferon on Friday night.  So far what I'm feeling the most is tired.  I've had a busy couple of weeks, with work and preparing my presentation for the Hepatitis Conference in Brisbane next week.  It has taken it out of me and I don't have much left over for writing or keeping in touch with people.

I am supposed to start taking the Boceprevir tablets next Friday, the day of my 5th shot.  But the drugs haven't arrived in Cairns yet and won't be ...

I have some important news to announce.  Last week I started on treatment for my hep C again, six years after my previous treatment failed.  This time I was fortunate to qualify for the Early Access Program for Boceprevir treatment.

This treatment consists of 4 weeks of Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin, which is the current Standard of Care in Australia, and at week 5 we add the Boceprevir tablets for a further 32 weeks.

Last Friday night, the 28th of October, I took my first Ribavirin tablets and my first ...