Guided MeditationMeditation has been shown to have multiple benefits on a person’s health, both physical and emotional. Regular meditation can help relieve pain...reactionscomments
Balancing Family Life During Hep C TreatmentI needed help balancing family life during hep C treatment. When I was treating, I ended up moving in with my daughter and...reactionscomments
When You Disagree with The DoctorThe doctor-patient relationship is based on mutual respect. When you disagree with the doctor, you can voice your concerns in a respectful...reactionscomments
Beyond Exhaustion: How Life Changes with FatigueFatigue: It’s not “just being tired”, and it’s an experience that individuals living with a chronic health condition know all too well...reactionscomments
The Symptoms, Stigma, and Struggles of Life with Hep C – Results from the 2018 Hepatitis C In America SurveyHepatitis C affects more than just the liver- it can affect many parts of the body, and mental wellbeing. Although newer treatments...reactions4comments
10 Things I Wish People Knew About Hepatitis CHere are 10 things that I wish people knew about hepatitis C... It is only transmitted through blood to blood contact. By...reactionscomments
10 Ways To Be Your Best AdvocateNo one knows how you feel except for you. Good communication and being proactive is vital as you advocate for yourself and...reactionscomments
19 Facts for World Hepatitis DayMay is Hepatitis Awareness month, and May 19 is World Hepatitis Day. There are still so many people who do not understand...reactionscomments
20 Questions For Your Doctor About Hepatitis C TreatmentHave you ever got home from the doctor and wished you had asked more questions? Here are some prompts for your doctor...reactionscomments
Hep C Aches and Pains - Some Tips to Reduce the AcheJoint pain and muscle aches may be an autoimmune response from the body due to the hepatitis C virus. When this occurs...reactionscomments
Heart Problems With Hepatitis C: Symptoms and How to TestOne symptom of hepatitis C that can be hard to diagnose is heart problems. I will admit that the complaints about heart...reactionscomments
Real Life Health Threats Still Happening in Our CommunityI have always been very protective of my health, and since I was diagnosed in 2005, I have been protective to prevent...reactionscomments
HCV and HIV Co-infectionThere are a significant number of people who are living with both HIV and HCV, with this population there are added issues...reactionscomments
Blood Donation and Hepatitis CIf you currently have hepatitis C, you are not permitted to donate blood. This is because the hepatitis C virus is transmitted...reactionscomments
Benefits of Exercise with Hepatitis CThe benefits of exercise are numerous! But when you’re all down and out with hepatitis C, you wonder if it can work...reactionscomments
Three Legal Documents Caregivers NeedAs caregivers, you may be in charge of a partner, parent, or grandparent with hepatitis C or advanced liver disease. The hepatitis...reactionscomments
A Place of Care: Help-4-HepWhat does "care" mean? Care comes in so many shapes and sizes. I’ve never met anyone who doesn’t need or deserve care...reactions1comment
Helping Your Family To Understand Hepatitis CWhen family and friends don’t understand your hepatitis C, it hurts. Hepatitis C is known as a ‘silent disease’ because often symptoms...reactions3comments
Facts About Milk ThistleMilk thistle is a purple flower that is in the sunflower family. It gets anywhere from 2 to 6 feet tall in...reactions2comments
Mounting Medical BillsGrowing up with a mom who was at her kidney doctor weekly for testing on her transplanted kidney, I understand the financial...reactionscomments
