5 Reasons to Get Cured of Hepatitis C Are you looking for the top 5 reasons to get cured of hepatitis C? Living with hep C puts you at risk...reactions4comments
Treatment Restrictions: The Dangers of Mandating AbstinenceIf we are committed to seeing the elimination of hep C as a global pandemic, we need to remove all barriers to...reactions5comments
Tips for Talking To Your DoctorTalking to a medical doctor about hep C can be an intimidating and awkward conversation, especially since many of those infected contracted...reactionscomments
Tests for Chronic Pain after Hep CLike some of you, I got rid of hep C, but still live with side effects of the virus. Many debate whether...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C Symptoms: What Are They and What You Can DoRecently, I was contacted about the symptoms of hepatitis C; The person asked if any of these symptoms can be treated. First...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C Risks: Are We Forgetting About Teens?The number of teenagers and young adults with hepatitis C has gone up in recent years. So, doctors are looking for ways...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C in Primary CareAccording to numerous comments and conversations with people, it has become abundantly clear to me and others that knowledge about hep C...reactionscomments
Access to Medications in an Opioid-Crisis EraThe United States is currently in an epidemic that is often referred to as the “opioid crisis.” This has led to a...reactionscomments
Nodules: What Are They?Back in 2010 when I was diagnosed with stage 4 cirrhosis, it was explained that I needed to undergo more testing and...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C in NewbornsThe hepatitis C virus (HCV) is usually spread when an adult comes into contact with blood from an infected person. However, babies...reactionscomments
Music and Hep C: My Journey to Getting CuredWhen I am out and about in my day, I like to crank my radio up and get inspired by music. Depending...reactionscomments
New Hepatitis C Treatments Are Paving The Way To Longer Life ExpectancyThe newest class of hepatitis C drugs, direct-acting antivirals (DAAs), have changed the way the virus is treated. However, we don’t have...reactionscomments
Healthcare Obstacles & the LGBTQ+ CommunityEditor’s Note: LGBTQ+ stands for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. To learn more about gender identity, check...reactionscomments
Key Words Surrounding Hepatitis CLearning about hep C is very important. The more you know, the more relaxed you will feel. I found that when I was telling...reactionscomments
The Stigma Around Pain and MedicationsChronic pain can be difficult to manage. Unfortunately, chronic pain and its treatment may also have accompanying stigma that makes this issue...reactionscomments
Extrahepatic Conditions and Hepatitis CThere are many extrahepatic conditions associated with hepatitis C. Often, patients and family are not aware of related conditions. Many hepatitis C...reactionscomments
Dental Health and Hepatitis CBack in early 2010 when I was diagnosed with end stage liver disease, I began noticing deeply bothering changes to my personal...reactions6comments
I'm Cured... Why Do I Still Feel Sick?"I’M CURED! WHY DO I STILL FEEL LOUSY?" I have been a hepatitis C advocate for 20+ years. I have heard every...reactionscomments
Life After Hep C: 5 Questions For Your Doctor After Being CuredThe medical community is optimistic that once cured, that the hepatitis C (Hep C) virus is eradicated and no longer in one’s...reactionscomments
Clinical Trials as a Treatment OptionWhen you’re dealing with a major health issue or condition, it’s helpful to know that in addition to standard treatment, complementary or...reactionscomments