Safely Cleaning Up Blood From A Hepatitis C CutYou’ve cut yourself, and now you’re bleeding. All you can think about is the worries and scares of having hep C and...reactions3comments
Foods That Are Good for Hepatitis CWe need good foods to help us when we have hepatitis C. The virus attacks our liver, so it makes sense to...reactions4comments
Bruises and Hepatitis CSome of the side effects of Hepatitis C cannot be seen from the outside. Bruising is a symptom that might be a clue...reactions2comments
Hepatitis C: Can You Donate Blood and Organs?So many people have questions about donating blood or even organs when they have had hepatitis C. What does it mean for...reactions5comments
Paying for Hepatitis C Treatment: Tips and Self-AdvocacyThe new medications are amazing for those who have Hepatitis C. The cure rate is higher. The duration of treatment is lower...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C by the Numbers: FatigueWhile there are numerous symptoms associated with hepatitis C, fatigue is one of the most prominent and detrimental to a person's overall...reactions2comments
Stomach Pain from Hepatitis CBy now, you have probably learned that hepatitis C is usually treated by a gastroenterologist. That is because your liver is part...reactions9comments
No Alcohol with Hepatitis CDrinking with hepatitis C is like throwing fuel on a flame. This may not be a popular opinion. Some of you might...reactions3comments
Hepatitis C RashHepatitis C is often associated with liver damage, or abdominal pain due to liver damage. Although these are common symptoms, there are...reactions5comments
Viral LoadThe HCV/RNA test by PCR tells the doctor and patient how much virus is found in the blood of a hepatitis patient...reactions5comments
Muscle and Joint Pain with the Hepatitis C VirusOne of the most common complaints from patients with hepatitis C is muscle and joint pain, otherwise known as rheumatic extra-hepatic manifestations...reactions6comments
Looking Back at the Beginning of My FightEarly-on in my diagnosis of hep C, I noticed some symptoms I was having. These symptoms, I learned later, were all normal and...reactions3comments
Is My Hepatitis C Really Gone?Have you gone through hepatitis C treatment and recovery, and wondered "Is my hepatitis C really gone?" In my experience, this is...reactions6comments
Common Co-Infections With Hepatitis CVarious co-infections can be common with hepatitis C. It’s important to understand what the co-infections are in order to be tested and...reactions6comments
Common Questions from Those Newly Diagnosed with Hepatitis CIt’s natural to have questions concerning hepatitis C. Here are common questions (and answers!) of those newly diagnosed with hepatitis C.No. There...reactions8comments
What Is Fatty Liver Disease?The liver is one of the most important organs in the body. It is roughly the size of a football and weighs...reactions4comments
Bloating from an Enlarged SpleenThe spleen is a purple colored organ that sits on your left side, under the rib cage. It’s usually about 4 to...reactions4comments
Spotlight: Hepatitis C Symptoms, Side Effects, and Long-Term ImpactsMyth: "Hepatitis C only impacts the liver." Fact: Hepatitis C can impact the whole body.Millions of Americans have been diagnosed with hepatitis...reactions10comments
So, How'd You Get It?"So, how'd you get it?" It’s ALWAYS the first question. It doesn’t seem to matter where I am or who I am...reactions4comments
How Does Eating Healthy With A Hepatitis C Diet Help?Hepatitis means inflammation of the liver. When hepatitis C becomes chronic (long-lasting), the virus causes inflammation, which can result in scarring and...reactions1comment
