Essential Vaccines With Chronic Liver DiseaseEditor's Note: Always talk to your doctor or medical professional if you have any vaccine concerns or questions. More than 50% of...reactions1comment
Asking for Help While on TreatmentIt is not easy to ask for help when we are sick with the hepatitis C virus (HCV). With the new drugs...reactions1comment
Stomach Issues and Hep C: Part 1When I was diagnosed in 2010 with stage 4 liver disease because of my hepatitis C, I began noticing a huge new...reactionscomments
Life After Hep C TreatmentMy journey through hepatitis C lasted 20 years, including 3 treatments. My 3rd treatment, which included improved treatment, helped bring me a...reactionscomments
Remaining Positive While Living With Hep CI was contacted via email recently and this person asked me “How do you remain so positive all the time?” After sitting...reactionscomments
Healthcare Professionals: Which Treat Hep C?Editors note: Always consult your medical team for treatment advice or if you have any questions about your treatment plan. There are...reactions1comment
Hep C and Stomach BloatStomach bloat can be an uncomfortable side-effect of liver disease. What can you do about it? Is there a way to prevent...reactionscomments
Planning Your 2022 Hep C Health Goals2022 – has a nice ring to it, doesn’t it? Every new year, millions of people set out with ambition and excitement...reactionscomments
Fighting Thyroid Disease and Hepatitis CWhen I was diagnosed with hepatitis C, a series of tests were run before starting hepatitis C treatment. It was discovered that...reactionscomments
Life As A Child with Hepatitis CBeing a kid is rough (emphasis on the UGH). Being a kid with hep C, though, is just weird. When I was...reactionscomments
When Your Adult Child Needs a Hep C TestEditors note: The author of this article is not a medical professional. Please consult a doctor if you think you or your...reactionscomments
Can Getting a Tattoo Put You at Risk for Infection?Some of the common questions asked on my foundation page are about tattoos. Questions like "How safe are they"? "Can you get...reactionscomments
4 Ways to Lower Insulin ResistanceInsulin resistance is a term most people use when talking about type 2 diabetes, not hepatitis. But insulin resistance doesn't just affect those...reactionscomments
Disease, Disorder, Syndrome, Symptom or Condition?Editor's Note: This article was not written by a medical professional. Always speak with your doctor if you have any questions on...reactions1comment
What If My Hepatitis C Treatment Doesn’t Work?Editors note: Always discuss treatment options with your doctor prior to making any changes to your routine. With improved hepatitis C treatment...reactionscomments
My Gut Feeling: Nausea & Digestive Issues with Hepatitis CHave you suffered from nausea and other digestive issues connected to your hep C? I am one of the unlucky ones myself...reactions4comments
Effectiveness of Ultra-Short Hep C TreatmentsEditors note: Always consult your doctor before starting or changing your treatment regimen. There is a lot of appeal for shorter courses...reactionscomments
Finding Answers to Leg Pain and CrampingEditors note: Always consult your doctor if you are experiencing any new pain or pain that you are unable to manage. Leg...reactionscomments
Do I Have to be Sober to Treat My Hep C?Some people who have injected drugs are afraid of getting tested for hep C. Many have asked me, “Do I have to...reactionscomments
The Connection Between Hep C and Type 2 DiabetesWhen you hear the words "hep C", your mind may go straight to your liver health. However, chronic hep C can affect...reactionscomments