Hep C Point-of-Care TestingTechnology is ever-evolving, providing increased options for enhanced convenience and care. One type of medical technology that has helped with identifying people...reactionscomments
Developing Healthy Habits With Hepatitis CDealing with hepatitis C and its effects can be hard but developing healthy habits can put us on the right track toward...reactionscomments
Myth Busting: Autoimmune and Immune Affecting DiagnosesThe word autoimmune is one of the most well-known yet misunderstood words I know. Heck, even I was guilty of misguided beliefs...reactionscomments
Needing a Caregiver Can Make You Feel HelplessComing out of the hospital this past week after a battle with pancreatitis, I reflected on my seven day stint in the...reactionscomments
Safe and Healthy Ways to Detox Your LiverThere are healthy, simple ways to detox your liver that can be done safely to avoid harming your liver. When I was...reactionscomments
Cold and Flu Season With Hepatitis C: 8 Tips for Staying HealthyDuring flu season, people with conditions such as hepatitis C, cirrhosis, compromised immune systems, diabetes, heart disease, and lung disease may be...reactionscomments
Community Views: A Day in the Life with Hepatitis CFor some people, hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a condition that is not talked about often. As a result, many people –...reactions1comment
How to Monitor Your Hepatitis CThroughout your diagnosis, treatment, and recovery, it is important to monitor your hepatitis C and liver condition. There are several ways to...reactionscomments
Finding Peace in The StormFinding peace in the storm of being diagnosed with hep C... This is a difficult thing to do for anyone coming to...reactionscomments
Tips for Keeping Family Healthy During Hep C TreatmentWhen you are diagnosed with an infection, fears may turn to your family members and their safety. How do you protect loved...reactionscomments
Be Kind Even When Hurting: Respecting Our Healthcare ProvidersI've been feeling the tension of COVID all around us. Just recently, I was in my physician’s office. While checking in, the...reactionscomments
Caregiver Fatigue and What HelpsA caregiver is defined by their role of helping take care of someone with a short-term or long-term condition. But the caregiver...reactions1comment
Sleep Issues and Hepatitis CHaving hepatitis C can negatively impact one’s quality and quantity of sleep. But why? There are several causes of sleep disturbances with...reactionscomments
Mavyret for Hepatitis C: Side Effects, Patient Stories, and MoreMavyret (glecaprevir, pibrentasvir) is 1 type of combination, direct-acting antiviral medicine used to treat hepatitis C. Mavyret may be used to treat...reactions2comments
Cured but Sick?In the world of medicine, ‘cured’ is not a word that is often used. In hepatology (or the medical study of the...reactionscomments
Substances That Can Harm the LiverIn my experience, hepatitis C and liver disease can make you feel out of control. But, there are many ways a person...reactions1comment
Immune ResponseWe have been hearing a lot in the COVID-era about immune response. For some of us who make up the people who...reactionscomments
How Does the Flu Vaccine Help Me if I Have Hepatitis C?Some research shows that hepatitis C patients and those undergoing treatment may be more susceptible to flu. Each year during flu season...reactionscomments
The Financial Cost of Liver DiseaseThe financial costs when living with liver disease can be substantial. I can’t imagine the total amount I have spent since being...reactions1comment
Science and Experiential Learning: Understanding Hepatitis CThere is a place where science and experiential learning intercept. Some call it a nexus, while others call it something else. Over...reactionscomments
