Medical Tourism with HCVNote: Consult with your doctor, and a lawyer before you accidentally commit a felony. I keep seeing blogs and comments in forums...reactionscomments
Daily Hepatitis C Treatment at the PharmacyEditor’s note: Daily witness ingestion (DWI) is a practice used in some countries. If you have questions about this, reach out to...reactionscomments
The Journey of Hepatitis C Treatment RecoveryEditor's note: Treatment length time and side effects may vary from person to person. If you have questions about your treatment plan...reactions4comments
Having Hep C but No InsuranceI was hospitalized with hep C and was unable to work. It was an emergency room diagnosis, and I didn’t even know...reactions15comments
The Most Frustrating Symptoms of Hepatitis C: Stories from Our CommunityManaging hepatitis C (HCV) symptoms can be overwhelming at times. Both those living with HCV (not yet cured) and those who have...reactions1comment
Top 5 Reasons to Seek Treatment for Hep CI’m the kind of girl who has a bazillion plus reasons for someone to be cured of hep C. The following list...reactions1comment
What Children See in a Sick ParentWhen I was first diagnosed with hep c, shortly after my mom, my daughter was 10 years old at the time. She...reactionscomments
Healthy Liver Choices when Eating Out with Hep CEating out is common in our society. But is it possible to dine out while keeping our liver in good health while...reactionscomments
Depression and Anxiety in End-Stage Liver DiseaseDisclaimer: If you or someone you know is experiencing thoughts of suicide, call the United States National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. ...reactions1comment
The Doctor-Patient Relationship: It Is ComplicatedA doctor-patient relationship can impact a person's medical care. Research shows that stronger relationships are linked with improved health outcomes. However, opening...reactionscomments
5 Interesting Facts About the LiverThe liver is an amazing and busy organ. It is estimated that the liver is responsible for around 500 different functions within...reactions1comment
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
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
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
A Day in the Life of a Harm Reduction WorkerIn harm reduction, mornings start with a bang! At this moment, I am sitting in my office. I work in the hepatitis...reactionscomments
How Blood Transfusions Played a Role in Hep CBlood transfusions: They’re a life-saving option in modern healthcare. However, the journey to get to that point has crossed 100s of years...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
