MisinformationThe very best of intentions won’t make up for the possible results of bad information. Even the very brightest among us can...reactions1comment
Comfort Through Hepatitis C and Liver DiseaseWhen dealing with hepatitis C and liver disease, there are many ways that we can receive comfort and joy. Your life is...reactionscomments
Why Are You Waiting for Hepatitis C Treatment?Lately, we’ve had a lot of friends here in our forums that are still waiting for hep C treatment. They have different...reactionscomments
Disclosing your Diagnosis to Allied Healthcare ProfessionalsIf you have recently been diagnosed with hep C, you may be wondering whether you are required to inform other healthcare professionals...reactionscomments
Standing AloneComing into a medical diagnosis alone is scary and isolating. Recently a 29 year old man emailed me and asked suggestions on getting...reactions2comments
From Kim: COVID-19 Vaccine UpdateRecently, I wrote about my liver doctor suggesting I wait to be vaccinated against COVID. This was his suggestion due to the stage...reactions2comments
How Smoking Affects Liver DiseaseThe liver can fall under attack from many causes, including the hepatitis C virus as well as other forms of liver disease...reactionscomments
Questions When Your Son or Daughter Has Hep CWhen your son or daughter has hep C, you have so many questions. You may not know where to start. Here are...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C: You Are In It to Win ItOne of the first things I had to do after being diagnosed with hepatitis C was to change my mindset to moving...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C and COVID-19Since late 2019, COVID-19 has become a household name. It has changed many aspects of daily life. Especially for those living with...reactionscomments
Current Hepatitis C Treatment RestrictionsFor any medical condition, there are specific treatment options. In some cases, certain drugs may not be recommended for safety reasons. For...reactionscomments
What about Vaccines?Recently, I have been asked about getting vaccinated with the COVID vaccine, as well as the shingles vaccine. This too has crossed...reactionscomments
People Who Are Too Often Left BehindIn the data I have read over the years, looking at the people living with hep C in my part of the...reactionscomments
Italian Zoodles with MarinaraZoodles are the healthy way to enjoy Italian dishes with a liver-healthy twist. Zoodles can be eaten raw or cooked, depending on...reactionscomments
What Hepatitis C Patients Need During TreatmentBeginning hepatitis C treatment can make you feel like you are about to climb a mountain. It is daunting, yet you know...reactionscomments
A Healing LiverRecently, I wrote about my recent liver biopsy for a clinical trial for end stage liver disease. This was a trial with...reactions1comment
Sleepless Nights and Hep CInsomnia, or troubles sleeping, is something we have all experienced at one point in our lives. Job demands, societal pressures, monetary stress, and...reactions1comment
Screening for Hep C in Pregnancy"I’m pregnant. Why did my doctor do a hep C test?" As of May 2021, there’s a new recommendation to check all...reactionscomments
How a Hobby Can Help You with Liver DiseaseLiver disease, like any chronic illness, can take a toll on you, physically, mentally, and emotionally. Dealing with chronic disease can consume...reactions1comment
Can Milk Thistle Help Hepatitis C?When I was diagnosed with hepatitis C, I researched natural supplements that could help my liver, and I discovered milk thistle. I...reactionscomments