Paying for Hepatitis C Treatment: Tips and Self-AdvocacyThe new medications are amazing for those who have Hepatitis C. The cure rate is higher. The duration of treatment is lower...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C by the Numbers: FatigueWhile there are numerous symptoms associated with hepatitis C, fatigue is one of the most prominent and detrimental to a person's overall...reactions2comments
Stomach Pain from Hepatitis CBy now, you have probably learned that hepatitis C is usually treated by a gastroenterologist. That is because your liver is part...reactions9comments
Hepatitis C RashHepatitis C is often associated with liver damage, or abdominal pain due to liver damage. Although these are common symptoms, there are...reactions5comments
No Alcohol with Hepatitis CDrinking with hepatitis C is like throwing fuel on a flame. This may not be a popular opinion. Some of you might...reactions3comments
Viral LoadThe HCV/RNA test by PCR tells the doctor and patient how much virus is found in the blood of a hepatitis patient...reactions5comments
Muscle and Joint Pain with the Hepatitis C VirusOne of the most common complaints from patients with hepatitis C is muscle and joint pain, otherwise known as rheumatic extra-hepatic manifestations...reactions6comments
Looking Back at the Beginning of My FightEarly-on in my diagnosis of hep C, I noticed some symptoms I was having. These symptoms, I learned later, were all normal and...reactions3comments
Is My Hepatitis C Really Gone?Have you gone through hepatitis C treatment and recovery, and wondered "Is my hepatitis C really gone?" In my experience, this is...reactions6comments
Common Questions from Those Newly Diagnosed with Hepatitis CIt’s natural to have questions concerning hepatitis C. Here are common questions (and answers!) of those newly diagnosed with hepatitis C.No. There...reactions8comments
So, How'd You Get It?"So, how'd you get it?" It’s ALWAYS the first question. It doesn’t seem to matter where I am or who I am...reactions4comments
How Does Eating Healthy With A Hepatitis C Diet Help?Hepatitis means inflammation of the liver. When hepatitis C becomes chronic (long-lasting), the virus causes inflammation, which can result in scarring and...reactions1comment
Building Your Hepatitis C Healthcare TeamOne of the most proactive steps you can take is to build your healthcare team for hepatitis C and liver disease. You...reactions4comments
Liver Cancer (HC): Risk Factors and SymptomsThis article is not intended to give or replace medical advice from a qualified health practitioner and is to be used for...reactionscomments
Gone too soonHello my name is Eli and, well, I’ll begin at the main beginning.I was in high school and fell madly deeply in...reactionscomments
Finding Relief from Hep C FatigueThe fatigue and exhaustion hepatitis C can cause are no joke. These symptoms are reported by people in all stages of the...reactions6comments
Finding Support and Strength in Shared ExperiencesIt may appear to be a cliché to some when we say “you are not alone” in the context of dealing with...reactionscomments
The Power of Community Support SystemsIn dealing with chronic illness and treatment, to include all the various steps along the way, it can be more difficult when...reactionscomments
Parenting While Managing a Chronic IllnessParenting can be incredibly rewarding. However, parenting is hard. Both parents and children are human, and there is no guidebook to raising...reactionscomments
Pruritus: Severe Itching From Hepatitis CPruritus is a term for severe itching of the skin. It has many causes and hepatitis C is one of those causes...reactions1comment