Long-Term Success After Hep C TreatmentWhere does everyone go after treating for the hepatitis C virus? That question came through the Q&A section here on HepatitisC.net recently...reactions1comment
It's Our 5th Anniversary!March 2020 marks the 5th anniversary of HepatitisC.net! We wanted to focus on the impact our online community has made on people...reactionscomments
Top 5 Wellness Trends For Hepatitis C Having the hepatitis virus is definitely not trending right now. If you have HCV, chances are that you logged on looking for...reactionscomments
Paying for Hepatitis C TreatmentOne of the primary obstacles to hepatitis C treatment is cost. The costs vary depending on what treatment is being administered, but...reactionscomments
Sleep Issues and Hepatitis CHaving hepatitis C can negatively impact one’s quality and quantity of sleep. But why? There are several causes of sleep disturbances with...reactionscomments
Shame: The Other Silent KillerMy father first found out that he had hepatitis C over 25 years ago during a routine screening. He was of the...reactions2comments
Should I Be Tested for Hepatitis C?For most people (people not in the risk categories listed below), the chance of contracting hep C is very low. Those in...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C 101: HCV and Pregnancy – Impact on babyThis is part 3 in our series about the hepatitis C virus (HCV) and pregnancy. Visit part 1 and part 2. Currently...reactionscomments
Managing Side Effects of Direct-Acting AntiviralsAfter a hepatitis C diagnosis, your doctor will likely provide you with a secondary test. The first test checked for exposure to...reactionscomments
Kidney Transplantees Do Very Well on Harvoni for Hepatitis CIn general, this title encompasses anyone who has ever received a kidney transplant. However, the research regarding the use of this specific...reactionscomments
Failing the Test: When Treatment Doesn’t WorkI struggled at school when I was younger. I would probably be labeled with ADHD today, but school was not a strong...reactions1comment
Drug And Alcohol Metabolism: The Human Cytochrome SystemMore than two decades ago, a young man came home from a night of hard drinking and took the drug, acetaminophen, for...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C 101: HCV and Pregnancy – Health of the mother to beIf you have tested positive for the hepatitis C virus (HCV) and become pregnant, a comprehensive assessment will be administered by your...reactionscomments
Hep C Treatments by GenotypeHepatitis C is from a virus that causes infection and liver damage. Hep C is classified by the virus’s genetic makeup of...reactionscomments
Why Do I Feel Worse Now That Treatment Is Over?During my clinical trial in 2014-2015 using Solvaldi and Ribavirin, I felt amazing. I began to have energy and could hold food...reactionscomments
A Brighter Future in the Treatment of Hepatitis CWe have come a long way in terms of treatments for hep C. It was late 2011 when I started Interferon and Ribavirin. I...reactionscomments
Common Myths about Hep C TreatmentToday's hepatitis C treatments are very different than treatments from decades before. As many people have heard, older treatments had many harsh...reactionscomments
How Do I Tell My Kids about My Hep C Diagnosis/Treatment?When it comes to your personal medical health, you may or may not decide to discuss things with your children. Many doctors...reactionscomments
Removing Fear from The Equation: New versus Old Treatments for Hep CNot long ago (for me, in 2005), we did not have the amazing, new treatments available to cure hepatitis C. In fact...reactionscomments
Tips to Help with Treatment LengthStandard hepatitis C treatment length is 12 weeks. Depending on the treatment and certain conditions, some treatments can be completed in 8...reactionscomments