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Emma Currie

Hi! I’m Emma! I’m a person with the lived experience of hepatitis C. My hepatitis C journey started when I was diagnosed at the age of 18. I was attending university in Vancouver and began to feel very ill: nosebleeds, yellowing eyes, and malaise. Read more.

Liver Detox Supplements: Separating the Fact from the Fiction

When you have a liver disease, the prospect of taking a liver detox supplement can be enticing. One or two pills a day and the liver will become healthier, right?...

By Emma Currie

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The Hepatitis C Frontline: Changing Hearts and Minds

This article is the last part of the series: The Hepatitis C Frontline: The Struggles and Suggestions of a Support Worker in Helping Marginalized Persons Access Hepatitis C Treatment in...

By Emma Currie

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So, How'd You Get It?

"So, how'd you get it?" It’s ALWAYS the first question. It doesn’t seem to matter where I am or who I am interacting with. When being a hep C survivor...

By Emma Currie

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The Hepatitis C Frontline: Liver Transplants

Read Part 1 herePart 2: Celebrating the Small WinsAll names and identifying information have been changed to protect the integrity and anonymity of the persons in the story- consent has...

By Emma Currie

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The Hepatitis C Frontline: The Struggles and Suggestions of a Support Worker in Helping Marginalized Persons Access Hepatitis C Treatment in British Columbia

Part One: The Housing Crisis I’ve always wanted to be a helper. Ever since I was a child, I knew that it didn’t matter what I was doing when I...

By Emma Currie

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Fighting Stigma with Education: My Hepatitis C Story

The first time I heard the term, "hepatitis C," I was a teenager sitting in a doctors office, and this was also as you might already expect, my day of...

By Emma Currie

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