Our HepatitisC.net Community is on Instagram!Did you know that you can find our HepatitisC.net community on Instagram? Give us a follow so you can engage in great...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
How do Weather Changes affect How You Feel with Hepatitis C?As the weather chills, it is easy for a person to begin to feel less active and to want to spend more...reactionscomments
My Hepatitis C Battle: Coping with a Weakened Immune SystemA weakened immune system is something not to take lightly. Whether you are fighting hepatitis c or liver disease, your immune system...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C 101: What are the stages of hepatitis C? An OverviewHepatitis C (HCV) is a viral infection that can lead to liver inflammation, liver damage, liver cancer, and in some cases, when...reactionscomments
A Family's Hep C Story: "My Child is Falling Apart"Following some posts from my foundation-sponsored support group from parents who have a child fighting hep C, we get many inquiries about...reactionscomments
Liver-Healthy Foods to Fight InflammationChronic liver disease and other conditions can make a person feel like their body is out of control. But, we have more...reactionscomments
Insomnia and Sleep DisordersIt’s common for many of those coping with hepatitis C to suffer from fatigue, lethargy, and sleep deprivation. Insomnia, a documented condition...reactionscomments
What Kind of Doctor Do I Need to Treat Hepatitis C? How Do I Find One?You may have received your hep C diagnosis in a number of ways; Blood donation centers, life insurance companies for medical physicals...reactionscomments
Swelling Up: Water Retention, Bloating, and AscitesFor me, one of the most emotional and sad parts of having end-stage liver disease from hepatitis C is swelling up. I...reactionscomments
Phases of Hepatitis CWhen I was going through my journey with hepatitis C, I learned hepatitis C had four phases, which helped me as I...reactions2comments
Expressing Your FeelingsExpressing your feelings can be one of the most difficult things a patient can do when fighting a chronic illness such as...reactionscomments
Staying SafeNever have we seen a more urgent need for steps to prevent harms. These harms run a spectrum like we have never...reactionscomments
Choosing Our OutcomeToday, I came across an email to my foundation from a gentleman on the west coast who was struggling with the fact...reactionscomments
The Most Common Symptom of Hepatitis C: FatigueThe most common symptom throughout hepatitis C is fatigue. It is the first symptom to show up and the last to leave...reactionscomments
Sharing the "Dragon" - Connecting with Other People Living with Hep CA very personal story of mine has been meeting several others in the hepatitis C community. All of these people I have met...reactionscomments
Habits can Help or Harm Your LiverHabits are choices we make every day that profoundly affect the quality of our lives. For those with hepatitis C and liver...reactionscomments
Every Day Is A GiftHaving dealt with hep C and its consequences now for a long time, with some very difficult days that led into months...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
Whose Job Is It? Advocating for Yourself with Hepatitis CIn our work as peer navigators and support workers, we encounter people who are at various places in their hep C journey...reactionscomments
