Hepatitis C Increases in Young PeopleHepatitis C is liver disease often diagnosed in the Baby Boomer generation, but reports show hepatitis C is increasing in young people...reactionscomments
Home Alone at the HolidaysThis is my heartbreaking story about being home alone at the holidays the first year after being diagnosed. I think this story...reactionscomments
What Hepatitis C Taught MeMy 20 year journey with hepatitis C included a total of 3 treatments, 2 liver biopsies, and countless other tests and physical...reactionscomments
How Long Will I Test Positive for Hepatitis C Antibodies?Two years ago, roughly, I was at an event to mark the start of point of care drug store antibody testing for...reactionscomments
Skin SymptomsSkin rashes, bumps, itching, dry or discolored skin can be common symptoms of hepatitis C or one of the hep C treatments...reactionscomments
Dealing with Hepatitis C, Money, and ConfidenceNot everyone has good health insurance and has enough money to pay for all the medical bills. It's hard enough to deal...reactionscomments
A Look Back in History of Hepatitis C DiscoveryA few days ago, I noticed a story featured on the front page of the University of Alberta website that caught my...reactions2comments
Questions to Ask at Your First Doctor's Visit for Hep CGoing into your physician for the first time after being diagnosed with hep C can be frightening. You have your thoughts all over...reactionscomments
Muscle and Joint PainIn Health Union's 2020 Hepatitis C In America survey, muscle aches were reported as one of the most common symptoms of hepatitis...reactions1comment
How Does Sugar and Diet Affect The Liver?Sugar consumption and diet have a big impact on your liver; They can help or harm your liver condition. If you have...reactionscomments
Ascites and The Feeling of Being IncapableAs a caregiver/partner, there is nothing worse than seeing our loved ones suffer, especially when we can't do anything about it. We...reactionscomments
My Hepatitis C Battle: Coping with a Weakened Immune SystemA weakened immune system is something not to take lightly. Whether you are fighting hepatitis c or liver disease, your immune system...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
Retention in Care: Testing and Treatment for Hep CFor years, many of us in the hep C sector cried out for people to get tested. Along the way and over...reactionscomments
Understanding Grief with Hepatitis C and Liver DiseaseWith hepatitis C and chronic illness, patients and families can struggle with feelings of loss and grief. Hepatitis C and chronic liver...reactionscomments
Brain FogMany of those infected with hepatitis C list brain fog as a common and disruptive symptom. What is brain fog? Brain fog...reactions3comments
An Angry Itch: Skin Symptoms and Hepatitis CChances are that if you have ever lived with hep C, you know what I am saying when I refer to an...reactionscomments
Still Making Wrong Health ChoicesI am here to confess a recent endeavor I took with my so-called health. Although my intentions were not to harm myself, I...reactionscomments
Dental Health and Hepatitis CPeople with hepatitis C are at an increased risk of dental complications. This is a result of the virus' impact on the...reactionscomments
Getting Older and Having Hep CMany of us deal with the side effects of hepatitis C daily. Joint pain, muscle pain/weakness, and brain fog are only a...reactions5comments