Supporting Other People with Hepatitis C: Talking about Your DiagnosisDo you know someone fighting hepatitis C? Someone who is newly diagnosed? Perhaps a friend or family member? Recently, I was contacted at my...reactionscomments
Revealing Your Hepatitis C DiagnosisWhen we first go into a physician’s office for the first time, it can be an uneasy feeling. Then add to the...reactionscomments
Educating Yourself about Hepatitis CJust getting diagnosed with hep C can be overwhelming, to say the least. Many, including myself, were not given much information about...reactionscomments
Can Hep C Be Cured on Its Own?Editor's note: Always consult your physician if you have issues or need medical advice. When diagnosed with hep C, a patient may...reactionscomments
Take Time to Rest: Dealing with Hepatitis C FatigueHaving lived with hepatitis C for over a decade (knowingly) and more correctly my whole life (since birth), I was not aware...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C Reinfection and RecurrenceHepatitis C re-infection and recurrence is a concern for many patients. Learning the facts versus assuming myths is important to keep yourself...reactionscomments
Helpful Steps for Hepatitis C Treatment RecoveryEditor's note: Treatment length time varies from person to person. For any questions about your treatment plan, please talk to your medical...reactionscomments
Anonymous Quiz: Hepatitis C Symptoms and ExperiencesIf you have been diagnosed with hepatitis C, you may have questions about managing your symptoms or getting treatment. You may also...reactions1comment
Proactive Steps to Keep You Safe from Hepatitis CFor many, the risk of contracting viral infections is a concern. Proactive steps can help keep you safe from hepatitis C and...reactionscomments
Wellbeing and Hepatitis C: Keeping a Positive AttitudeKeeping your thoughts positive... even when you are feeling tired, in pain, and not up to par. It’s so hard to stay...reactionscomments
The Power of Peers: Coping with Hepatitis CHaving hep C was not an easy time for some of us; For those like me, hep C symptoms made it very...reactionscomments
Celebrating a Hero: My Mom's Battle with Hepatitis COn May 5th 2006, Heaven gained an angel. This angel was my mom, Bonnie Morgan. She was a 1965 kidney transplant, and the first...reactionscomments
Stigma as a Patient with Hepatitis C: One Women's StoryRecently, a woman from the Midwest contacted me about issues she was having with her care provider. She was very upset and...reactionscomments
Perceptions and Reality: Chronic Pain after Hepatitis CThere is a saying that "perception is reality", and although I am unsure who to attribute the phrase to, there is a...reactionscomments
Finding Balance with Hepatitis C: "No" Is a Complete SentenceFinding balance with hepatitis C is difficult, and it's important to remember that "No" is a complete sentence. How many of us...reactions1comment
A New Rapid Antibody Test for Hepatitis CHepatitis C is a virus that often does not cause noticeable symptoms to those infected. This means that a person can have...reactionscomments
Are You Looking for Advice about Hepatitis C?Knowing where to go after being diagnosed with hep C can be confusing. A hepatitis C diagnosis can leave you feeling alone...reactionscomments
Dental Issues and Hepatitis C: Messy MouthThis may sound disgusting, but when I was on treatment, there were times when my mouth was a mess. Not only were...reactions1comment
Access to Mental Health Services: A Chronic Illness Patient's PerspectiveMental health struggles are becoming more normalized and accepted in the collective awareness. However, there is still a long way to go...reactionscomments
How Mental and Emotional Health Affects Hepatitis CMental and emotional health has a big impact on physical health, especially for those with hepatitis C. Hepatitis C patients can go...reactions1comment