How has living with hep C affected your sleep?We know that living with hep C can affect how some people sleep and rest. Share your experiences, tips, and more below about coping with sleep loss from hep C....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCopingSleep
When it comes to living with hep C, I wish people spoke more about ________.We're always interested in hearing from the community about topics and experiences we can bring more awareness too. Let us know below!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesAwareness
What initial symptoms did you experience with hep C?Share and discuss your early symptoms or signs of hep C with the community....Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesDiagnosis
Have you experienced financial hardships with hep C?What have been some of the financial struggles you have faced due to your hep C? What resources or supports have helped you improve your situation? Check out this resource...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesInsurance & DisabilityResources
What advice would you give to someone scared about hep C treatment?Getting started with treatment can be difficult, intimidating, even downright scary. Old hep C treatments took 48 weeks and had harsh side effects, with lower cure rates. There are many...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAwarenessTreatment
What's your hep C story?We often hear from people who are recently diagnosed or treating hepatitis C. Use this forum to share your hep C journey and show support to others living with the...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTips & AdviceCopingAwareness
Newly diagnosed with hep C? Share your questions and connect with other new patients.We often hear from people who are newly diagnosed with hepatitis C and not sure what comes next in the patient journey. This community has been able to aid so...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosisNewly Diagnosed
If you'd like, share a picture of yourself. We'll put faces to names in our community 💙Looking forward to seeing everyone's photos!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 replies
Who helped you the most in your hep C journey? Share a photo!Share appreciation for the person in your life who has helped you the most in your hep C journey! How have these support you? ...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesFriends & FamilyCoping
Pets of HepatitisC.netLet's see your pets! Kicking things off, here's my buddy Rockko. ...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesCoping
Some days are harder than others. How do you manage the tougher days?It’s normal to feel overwhelmed or anxious during stressful and uncertain times. It can be hard to manage those feelings. How do you cope with these feelings and what do...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCoping
May is awareness month! What do you hope to learn more about during Hep C awareness month?With May being Hepatitis C Awareness Month, we're seeking to both build greater awareness around hepatitis C and meet the needs and interests of our community users. What are you...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAwareness
How have you experienced stigma while living with hepatitis C?People living with hep C know that the stigma is very real. Studies have shown how social stigma can adversely impact both the emotional well-being and health outcomes of those...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesStigma
How did you decide which medication to take for hep C treatment?Current treatments for hep C are far more effective than the old treatment regimens of interferon and ribavirin: direct-acting antivirals are over 90% effective and a treatment course takes 8-...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesTreatment
How have you felt since completing hepatitis C treatment?Everyone has different experiences with hep C treatment and treatment outcomes. We have heard from both community members who have minimal side effects after treatment and who are living with...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatment
What types of online support are you seeking?Hepatitis C is often called a "silent killer." Our community is here for everyone affected by hepatitis C–no matter how you contracted it or where you are in your journey...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
How do you manage muscle and joint pain?What ways have you learned to manage muscle and/or joint pain? Share with our community!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
What is brain really like? How do you cope with brain fog?Many in our community have shared experiencing and struggling with the effects of hepatic encephalopathy, also called brain fog. HepatitisC.net advocate Karen described brain fog as "very frightening because we...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
FeaturedWhat best describes your hepatitis C treatment history?Share your hepatitis C treatment history with community members below....Reactions 0 reactions Comments18 replies