A GiftOne of the best gifts we can give, as a friend or as a perfect stranger, is to listen. To listen without...reactionscomments
How to Manage Hepatitis CThere are many aspects of managing hep C from diagnosis through treatment and recovery. When I was first diagnosed with hep C...reactionscomments
DecisionsLife is full of choices and decisions we make or don’t make. Not everything is as simple as a choice depending on...reactionscomments
What Is the Social Health Network Community?Like our other Health Union condition communities, the Social Health Network brings people together to drive unique and impactful conversations about health...reactionscomments
Side Effects RevisitedIn my work as a peer navigator, I am frequently asked about the side effects of treatment for hep C. It is...reactionscomments
The Benefits of Eating for Your LiverA healthy diet is so important for anyone, but it is very important for one fighting hep C or anyone struggling with...reactionscomments
Hep C and Getting the Flu ShotAs winter rolls around, you may be considering whether or not to get your seasonal flu shots. When you have hepatitis C...reactionscomments
Cold and Flu Season With Hepatitis C: 8 Tips for Staying HealthyDuring flu season, people with conditions such as hepatitis C, cirrhosis, compromised immune systems, diabetes, heart disease, and lung disease may be...reactionscomments
The Things That Bring Us TogetherI have asked myself what are the things that bring us together as a community, and it cannot be asked without looking...reactionscomments
Ascites from Hep C: Managing Stomach Swelling & TreatmentOnce the belly swells out and you look like you’re pregnant, you have probably figured out that it’s ascites. I remember the first...reactionscomments
Telling Friends and Family That You Have Hepatitis CGetting the news that you have hepatitis C can be one of the hardest days of your life. Telling someone you love...reactions2comments
What I Would Like to Tell People About Hepatic Encephalopathy Some of the truths surrounding hepatic encephalopathy are not easy to live with. The side effects are scary to the patient. They...reactionscomments
The (Virtual) Doctor Is In! Sharing Telehealth ExperiencesAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues, telehealth is being used by more and more people. Telehealth is also sometimes called telemedicine or virtual...reactions1comment
What Is Hepatic Encephalopathy?Hepatic encephalopathy is the brain’s neuropsychological experience with liver failure, due to the liver’s inability to properly rid the body of toxins...reactionscomments
Common Questions from the HepatitisC.net CommunityHave you, or someone you know, been diagnosed with hepatitis C? Do you have questions? If you’re looking for more information about...reactionscomments
Spotlight: Questions and Answers from the Hep C CommunityDo you have questions about hepatitis C? Whether you're newly diagnosed, in treatment, or living with the long-term effects of the virus...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C Awareness Month 2021This May, we are going to focus on bringing more awareness to hepatitis C. We do this while emphasizing the unity, knowledge...reactionscomments
The Dark Side of Stigma with Hepatitis C (Part 2)Click here to read Part 1 of The Dark Side of Stigma with Hepatitis C. Most of us have experienced stigma from...reactionscomments
The Dark Side of Stigma with Hepatitis C (Part 3)Check out Part 1 and Part 2 of The Dark Side of Stigma with Hepatitis C. By now, you may have already...reactionscomments
Reveal or Conceal? Weighing How to Share a Hepatitis C DiagnosisEditor's Note: Requirements for disclosing your hepatitis C and HIV statuses vary by state. Hepatitis C patients have been discussing the pros...reactionscomments