The Link Between Physical Health and Mental Health
Physical health and mental health are inextricably linked. People living with chronic conditions, like hepatitis C, not only have …
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Two HCV Treatments to Be Discontinued
Two medications for the treatment of hepatitis C, Viekira XR and Technivie, have been discontinued, according to the Food and …
2018 Hepatitis Awareness Month Recap
We just want to thank the community for partnering with us to spread awareness about hepatitis C. Hepatitis awareness doesn’t …
Let’s Talk About Mental Health
Mental health and physical health are often linked, with one impacting the other. Mental health, in particular, can be …
Testing Is the Only Way to Know for Sure
Hepatitis Testing Day is May 19th. More than four million Americans are living with chronic hepatitis, yet most don’t …
Take the Clinical Trial Experience Survey!
Have you participated in a clinical trial? We want to hear more about your experience! We are conducting a …
The Emotional Toll of Chronic Illness
Trigger Warning The content includes information related to mental and emotional distress and it might be upsetting to some …
Hepatitis Awareness Month 2018
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month! While awareness isn’t limited to the month of May, during the month we want to …
10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor When You Are Newly Diagnosed
At your first appointment, it can be very difficult to know what to ask, or even where to begin, when …
New Look, Same Great Community!
You might notice a few changes in the way things look when you visit our HepatitisC.net. Never fear! You …
Alternative Options for Managing Chronic Pain
Many with hepatitis C, live with chronic pain and seek out ways to manage it. According to the Hepatitis …
The Lesser Known Symptoms of Hep C
Hepatitis C can sometimes be a silent disease, doing damage to people’s bodies for years before any symptoms show. According …
Working When Chronically Ill: Workplace Accommodations and Navigating Disability Issues
Depending on the nature of an individual’s chronic condition and how it impacts their daily life, they may or …
Take the Online Health Resource Survey!
Managing a chronic health condition like hepatitis C can be overwhelming at times. How do you find reliable information? Where …
Managing Relationships with Hepatitis C
How do you tell your friends and family or romantic partners you’ve been diagnosed with hepatitis C? Just the stigma …
Clinical Trials as a Treatment Option
When you’re dealing with a major health issue or condition, it’s helpful to know that in addition to standard treatment, …
Proton Pump Inhibitors May Increase the Risk of HCV Treatment Failure
Results from a new study published last month in the Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology have suggested that the …
10 Things You Should Know About Clinical Trials
Each year thousands of clinical trials occur. Learning about clinical trials can feel like you are learning a new …
What’s your hep C diagnosis story?
A hep C diagnosis can be overwhelming and difficult to process. You may have a million questions and unsure …
Not Always a Placebo! Types of Clinical Trials
When many people think of clinical trials, they may think of testing a new experimental drug or taking a …