What Do We Need? Starting Treatment for Hepatitis CWhat do we need? Well, that will vary from person to person and where we get what we need is no less...reactionscomments
Who Can We Trust? Herbs and Supplements for Hepatitis CBeing newly diagnosed, you may be getting your hands on all sorts of information about hepatitis C. I know I did, but back...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C Stigma Doesn’t DiscriminateLast year, a hepatitis C prescription was sent to my pharmacy from an infectious disease clinic. The clinic noted that this was...reactions1comment
ResolutionsAs we approached 2020, I took a few moments to reflect back on the previous year and really took time to focus...reactionscomments
How to Know if It's a Hep C Symptom or Something ElseThe fear and potential realities of hepatitis C are serious and can be disruptive. Given the significance of hepatitis C, it would...reactionscomments
Holidays and Hepatitis CYou can have a healthy, happy holiday season even with hepatitis C and liver disease. Here’s some common questions and answers to...reactionscomments
The Bar: Setting Expectations with Hepatitis CNo, not the bar where people drink alcohol or play pool or some other bar activity... What I am talking about is...reactionscomments
Navigating the Holidays with Hepatitis CThe holidays are intended to be a period of relaxation, joy, and love. However, for some people, holidays may instead bring out...reactionscomments
Finding Comfort: Coping with Hepatitis CAfter being diagnosed with hep C, feelings of loss, isolation, fear of dying, and fear of the reactions from others are all...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
What A Pain! Coping with Hep C-Related PainYou may be one of the lucky people who has had no pain associated with your hep C, and maybe no lingering...reactionscomments
Why The Urgency to Get Treated?Feeling pressured to go to the doctor and get treatment? This could be an overly sensitive topic for a person who has just...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C Increases in Young PeopleHepatitis C is liver disease often diagnosed in the Baby Boomer generation, but reports show hepatitis C is increasing in young people...reactionscomments
Home Alone at the HolidaysThis is my heartbreaking story about being home alone at the holidays the first year after being diagnosed. I think this story...reactionscomments
What Hepatitis C Taught MeMy 20 year journey with hepatitis C included a total of 3 treatments, 2 liver biopsies, and countless other tests and physical...reactionscomments
How Long Will I Test Positive for Hepatitis C Antibodies?Two years ago, roughly, I was at an event to mark the start of point of care drug store antibody testing for...reactionscomments
Skin SymptomsSkin rashes, bumps, itching, dry or discolored skin can be common symptoms of hepatitis C or one of the hep C treatments...reactionscomments
Dealing with Hepatitis C, Money, and ConfidenceNot everyone has good health insurance and has enough money to pay for all the medical bills. It's hard enough to deal...reactionscomments
Questions to Ask at Your First Doctor's Visit for Hep CGoing into your physician for the first time after being diagnosed with hep C can be frightening. You have your thoughts all over...reactionscomments
How Does Sugar and Diet Affect The Liver?Sugar consumption and diet have a big impact on your liver; They can help or harm your liver condition. If you have...reactionscomments