Can I Apply For Disability If I Have Hepatitis C?Disability is short for disability insurance, a program in the United States that every working citizen pays into with each paycheck. This...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C by the Numbers: Impact on Quality of LifeNot many people understand that Hepatitis C has a profound impact on a person's quality of life. We asked members of our...reactionscomments
Practicing Self-Care on a BudgetWe’ve previously defined and described the importance of self-care, and have given examples of how you can practice it in your daily...reactionscomments
How the Liver Can Repair After Clearing Hepatitis CIn many cases, a person does not know they have reason to be tested for hepatitis C until they begin to show...reactions1comment
Hep C Relapse vs ReinfectionThere is actually no clear definitions of each that are standard across all researchers and medical personnel. This can be very confusing...reactionscomments
What to Do if Others Reject You with Hepatitis COne of the concerns hepatitis C patients may experience is rejection and loss of relationships due to hepatitis C. Stigma is less...reactionscomments
ResolutionsAs we approached 2020, I took a few moments to reflect back on the previous year and really took time to focus...reactionscomments
Beginner’s Guide to Hepatitis CSo you've come here to learn about the hepatitis C virus. I'll bet you've found that this can lead to that, and...reactionscomments
How to Become Your Own Patient AdvocateWhen I was diagnosed with hepatitis C, I had to learn key principles to take charge of my health while becoming my...reactionscomments
Assumptions Made: Stigma and Discrimination with Hep CWe are all capable of making assumptions, and not always with the best facts to support good conclusions. I am as guilty...reactionscomments
Tips for Talking to Your Doctor about Hep CIf you are newly diagnosed, talking to your doctor about hep C is an important first step in beginning treatment. Getting off...reactionscomments
The Approval of the Drug Epclusa for TreatmentDrug approval for medications to treat or cure hepatitis C are the same as for any other medications; years or sometimes decades...reactionscomments
Paying for Hepatitis C TreatmentHearing from those of you who are trying to get treatment paid for makes me sad sometimes. Many of you are lucky...reactionscomments
Hep C Anxieties: Relationships & FamilyIn this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical illness and its side effects. Phrases in bold are the...reactionscomments
7 Tips for ParentsNavigating life with a medical condition can be challenging. Adding children and parenting stress into the mix can make it feel like...reactionscomments
Pamela Anderson Still Healthy Post–Hepatitis C TreatmentPamela Anderson is a Canadian woman who was first discovered at a sporting event. She went on to become a cast member...reactions2comments
Parenting and FatigueBeing a parent is a tiring job, and often, life with a medical condition such as hepatitis C comes with fatigue. Both...reactionscomments
Other Health Conditions with Hepatitis C: What to Watch Out ForAs if having hepatitis C wasn’t enough of a burden, many of us have other health conditions that can make it even...reactions4comments
Alone Without Being Lonely at Valentine’s DayBeing single can feel hollow and lonely. The terms wallflower or old bachelor don’t always carry a sweet feeling. They can even...reactionscomments
Alternative Options for Managing Chronic PainMany people with hepatitis C experience chronic pain, and therefore need to seek out ways to manage it. According to the Hepatitis...reactionscomments