New and Old Battles With Hep CEditors Note: The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author. As I am now embarking on new health battles...reactionscomments
Life Beyond 9 years Being CuredLife beyond recovery with hepatitis C is often achieved after a long journey. Mine journey lasted 20 years, plus additional recovery time...reactionscomments
Myths about HCV from Around the World Pt 1Although there are rare cases in which a person can become exposed to hepatitis C during sexual intercourse, the most common transmission...reactionscomments
Cigarettes, Stress, and Hep CI reached a point in life where anxiety was so high that I started smoking cigarettes to reduce stress with Hep C...reactionscomments
Lost to CareLost to care is a phrase that is not commonly mentioned in the community or really anywhere else very much. What does...reactionscomments
Why Wasn’t I Chosen for a Clinical Trial?In any clinical trial, participants must meet certain criteria to be eligible to participate. There are two commonly used terms when describing...reactionscomments
Top Lab Tests for the LiverMost of us have spent time staring at those numbers from our blood work. When trying to understand the comprehensive metabolic panel, or...reactionscomments
Can I Work If I Have Hepatitis C?Working has always been my "thing" you can say. I started very young and have never not had a job or career. Even...reactionscomments
Summer Is Here - So Are Fresh Fruits & VeggiesSummer is here and that for me means fresh vegetables and fruits from my garden. I have always been a green thumb type...reactionscomments
Sex and Hep CA couple of years ago, I was faced with the "controversial" topic of sex and hep C while doing an interview with...reactionscomments
Facts and Myths About Hepatitis CWith so many websites and blogs available these days, it’s no wonder you’ve likely heard tons of facts and “facts” about hepatitis...reactionscomments
What Vitamins Are Safe with Hepatitis CIf you have the hepatitis C virus, it is important to know what vitamins are safe. Eating enough healthy foods to nourish...reactions1comment
Respiratory Manifestations and Hepatitis CAlthough most of the focus with hep C is around the effect it has on the liver, there are other conditions that...reactionscomments
Measuring SuccessSuccess can be one of those words with very different meanings for different people. How success is measured is often done by...reactions1comment
Hepatitis C and Your WardrobeJeans and t-shirts or gowns and pearls? Old school hi-tops or three inch heels? Although much of the world has right or...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C and SexIt is a very common misconception that hepatitis C is often a sexually transmitted disease. The truth is that the hepatitis C...reactionscomments
Getting the Flu with Hepatitis CIt’s that time of year and different strains of flu start going around. Many of us who are dealing with the effects...reactionscomments
It Is OK To Not Be OK All The TimeJuggling life and health issues can be very difficult. There are things I know I used to be able to do and...reactionscomments
Preventing the Spread of Hepatitis COne of the common questions for those with hep C is how do I prevent spreading it? There are many questions during...reactionscomments
Antibodies and Hep CAs a person with hepatitis C lived experience, I have always believed that I would test positive for antibodies even though I...reactions2comments