FeaturedWhat is one piece of advice you would give to someone newly diagnosed with hep C?Do you remember what it was like when you were first diagnosed with hep C? Were you scared? Lonely? Hopeful? What advice could you have used at that moment? Leave...Reactions0reactionsComments35 repliesCopingAwarenessTips & Advice
FeaturedDescribe hepatitis C in 3 words.I'll start: There's a cure!...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAwareness
Active todayJoin us in remembering Randy MadaraIn honor of Randy's life, her energy, and her unwavering commitment to Hep C advocacy, we invite you to post your most special memories here on our memory wall....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
Hep C/Hep C treatment and CMLGreetings! I have a specific question at the end of this text. The background is to provide clear context for the question. In the late 1980s I was rejected as...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide EffectsInsurance & DisabilityResearch & Clinical Trials
Off the rails nowI shot drugs one time in 1973. Didn't like it and never did it again. In 2000, I found out I had hep C. In 2022, it blew up on...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesSide EffectsTreatment
Anti HCVHay, i have just taken HCV antibody rapid test after 3 years potential exposure, result negative, am i okey ?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesExposure & TransmissionLab Tests
Tumor marker I've had HCV for 16 yrs.(known) Probably had for 20 yrs. prior but didn't know it . My tumor marker in the last year has jumped to 5 (from 3...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCirrhosisLab Tests
Hope for genotype 3b?I'm a 33-year-old male with hepatitis c for 10 years now. I have a fibrosis score of f2 and I want to be around for my kids and for my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingDepressionDiagnosis
Just diagnosed with hepatitis CSo just diagnosed. I've got to pick up meds, Epclusa. They are at a specialty pharmacy three hours away. My anxiety level is through the roof. I sleep a lot...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Possible infection 48 years ago from transfusionMy wonderful mum is 76 years old. 48 years ago she had a blood transfusion after child birth. I’m really worried that she may have hep c. Over the years...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesLab Tests
Long-term side effects after treatmentHepatitis C Virus Infection and Its Clearance Alter Circulating Lipids: Implications for Long Term Follow-up Summary of article; Hepatitis C is associated with decreased cholesterol and LDL levels. This hypolipidemia...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesExtrahepatic Manifestations