Tips for Weight Loss and Healthy Living for People with Hepatitis CYour doctor is the best person to ask about healthy living with hepatitis C. For many, proactive steps such as losing weight...reactionscomments
COVID-19 Updates, July 16: Updates on People at Risk, Testing, Reopening, and a VaccineEven after months of navigating life in the COVID-19 era, keeping up with new information and news can be overwhelming. Below are...reactionscomments
What To Know About Hepatitis C and Injection Drug UseResearch shows that many people with hepatitis C are Baby Boomers (born between 1945 and 1965). There are many ways to contract...reactionscomments
Don't Attach Yourself to Someone's Feelings: Coping with a Hep C DiagnosisI will talk about the caregiver's perspective on hepatitis C. The situation is already hard, but it turns more challenging when you...reactionscomments
My Chronic Pain Journey: Parenting Through the PainChronic Pain + Toddlers = Chaos... I live with chronic pain and parent two children under 5. Some mornings when I wake...reactionscomments
Liver Tests and Hepatitis CThere are a variety of liver tests performed to help determine the condition of the liver. These tests help indicate the overall...reactions2comments
Stuck at Home and Feeling SickLocked up at home and feeling sick is a very isolating experience for anyone. Since COVID began, this seclusion of being at...reactionscomments
The Hardest Symptom of Hepatitis C: DepressionShortly after my diagnosis, I sank into a deep depression. I was in a very dark place. I would not eat, my emotions...reactionscomments
Social Media as an Advocacy ToolAre there dangers to being so open on the internet? And are they worth it? Everyone has an opinion on social media...reactionscomments
Starting Treatment for Hepatitis CI was diagnosed with hep C in September 2007 and the severity was assessed with a liver biopsy in January 2018. I...reactionscomments
The True Cost of Hepatitis C"Is the real cost of care only measured in dollars and cents, or is it defined best in other terms?" A rhetorical...reactionscomments
Links Between COPD and Hepatitis CEditor's Note: This article, written by Respiratory Therapist John Bottrell, was originally published on our sister community COPD.net. Hepatitis C is generally...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C and Kidney DiseaseThe hepatitis C virus can cause risk for a variety of extrahepatic conditions, like kidney disease, diabetes, heart disease, and others. For...reactionscomments
Revealing Your Hepatitis C DiagnosisWhen we first go into a physician’s office for the first time, it can be an uneasy feeling. Then add to the...reactionscomments
Could I Have Hep C with No Symptoms?"Could I have hep C with no symptoms?" Yes! It’s absolutely possible that you could have hep C with no symptoms. Right...reactionscomments
After Treatment Ends: Understanding Long-Term Side Effects & SymptomsIf you are one of the people who has completed treatment and gotten the great news that you are cured/undetectable virus, my...reactionscomments
Should I Tell My Hairdresser That I Have Hepatitis C?A great question was posed to our hepatitis C community page recently: "Should I tell my hairdresser about having hepatitis C?" After...reactions2comments
What To Know About Baby Boomers and Hepatitis CHepatitis C virus (HCV) infection causes acute hepatitis C, which may progress to chronic hepatitis C. Many people with hepatitis C do...reactions4comments
Can Hep C Mess Up Your Periods?I wish more women knew how hep C can mess up their periods. Not once did anyone ever link my low estrogen...reactionscomments
Competing Needs & Shifting Priorities: Hep C During Uncertain TimesOne person’s priority can vary dramatically from that of another in normal times. We don’t all share in the same importance we...reactionscomments