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
Living in a Small Town with Hep CSome of you know what it’s like living in a small town. Everybody knows when the neighbor gets a cold. The last...reactionscomments
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
Communities in CollaborationSeveral years back now, I attended an international conference on hep C. One of the esteemed research scientists proclaimed that hep C...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
How to Get Hepatitis C Treatment Without Private InsuranceHepatitis C (hep C) can result in chronic illnesses like liver disease or cirrhosis. These long-term illnesses can be treated with medicines...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
Telling Others About Your Hepatitis C Diagnosis: Things to ConsiderSharing your medical information is a very personal decision. There are many things to think about when you’re trying to decide what...reactionscomments
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
Helping Adult Children with Hep CYou’re thinking that your child was ready for adulthood, but something just doesn’t seem right. They may be having problems with friends...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
Growing Older and Hep CAs an official senior citizen, I thought it was appropriate for me to have some insights and understanding that I could share...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
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
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