The End of Treatment: What To ExpectIf you treated your hepatitis C and completed the 8-12-week protocol, you are at the end of treatment (EOT). There was certainly...reactionscomments
Exercise During Hepatitis C TreatmentThe new drugs for hepatitis C treatment are much easier on your body. You now even exercise during hepatitis C treatment. However...reactionscomments
Show Me Some Evidence That I’m Doing Okay with Liver DiseaseSometimes we want evidence that we’re doing okay. With liver disease, that’s not always easy. We can look perfectly fine on the...reactionscomments
Endoscopy Before Hepatitis C TreatmentGetting an endoscopy is practically routine for us with hep C. Your doctor may order one every couple of years. It gives...reactionscomments
Eating Healthy Without Breaking the Bank!March is National Nutrition Month, so this month we’re focusing on eating healthy and nutritiously. Fueling your body the right way can...reactionscomments
Getting Disrespect from Medical Staff for Hep CIt’s nearly impossible to get medical care without feeling judgment about hepatitis C. You get used to it, but when you don’t...reactions2comments
Disclosing Your Route Of TransmissionDaryl's great article on disclosing your status inspired me to write about this topic. Anytime I've ever told anyone I had hepatitis...reactionscomments
Disclosing Your Hep C Status & Life After Hepatitis CDespite the problems that we can face as people with hep C lived experience, I want to acknowledge that there are people...reactions4comments
Healthy Diet Tips for Hepatitis CDealing with hepatitis C and liver disease is challenging and can make you feel out of control. But there are specific areas...reactionscomments
My Diagnosis and Coming OutOnce the news sunk in, the hardest aspect of being diagnosed with chronic Hepatitis C was coming to terms with my own...reactionscomments
Relationships & Dating with Hepatitis CFor many people, dating is a daunting process. There are websites and apps, friends of friends, blind dates, and lots of trying...reactions1comment
HCV and PrisonSome people who are in prison become incarcerated due to illegal activities related to their drug use. Some people commit violent crimes...reactionscomments
Grief and LossThis is a topic that makes us all nervous, and understandably so. Pondering the end of our own life and those whom...reactions2comments
Give Me My Ultrasound!Sometimes we have to speak up for what we want in life. This is especially true when it comes to our health...reactionscomments
The Unexpected GiftThe unexpected gift on Christmas. Many fighting hepatitis C can relate to the dream of one day being CURED of this disease...reactionscomments
Getting Rest While on TreatmentGetting Rest While on Treatment I have a friend who is taking a combo with Ribavirin. Since I treated for almost 50 weeks, I...reactionscomments
Getting Dumped with Hepatitis CAfter years of living with hepatitis C, I was very sick. My husband gave up on my low-energy self. He was about...reactions8comments
Getting a Good Night's SleepIn case you haven’t noticed, sleep can be hard to come by when you’re dealing with the hepatitis C virus. In fact...reactionscomments
How does gender/gender identity relate to HCV?The main form of transmission for hepatitis C is IV drug use. Males are statistically more likely to begin to self-medicate and...reactionscomments
Finding True Love After Hepatitis CI’ve always been a romantic. I was a sad mess when I got dumped. I wasn’t sure that I could find anyone...reactionscomments