Financial Burdens and Hep CWhere illness and our finances intersect is beyond the all-too-familiar discussion around the cost of hep C drug therapies. This is not...reactions3comments
Fermented Foods for Mental HealthFermented foods (and beverages) have been a part of cultures around the world for thousands of years, as fermentation provides a way...reactionscomments
6 Tips for a Doctor's VisitWhen you are treating for hepatitis C, forming a relationship with a medical team is a first step. Remember, they are there...reactionscomments
How Do I Tell My Partner That I Have Hep C? Part 2In the last blog, I shared my personal journey with sharing with my then spouse about testing positive for hep C, the...reactionscomments
The Elusive Line Between Side Effects of Opioid Abuse and Chronic Hepatitis C SymptomsPain isn’t a pleasant thing to experience, but it’s how our bodies communicate to us that something is wrong that requires our...reactionscomments
Loving Someone Through Hepatitis CWhen someone is diagnosed with hepatitis C, it affects more than the patient, it affects those we love as well. Diagnosis is...reactions2comments
Dealing with Stress and Hepatitis CStress can stem from many sources: relationships, work, finances, medical insurance, worry, anger, or fear of the unknown with dealing with hepatitis...reactionscomments
Going Stir Crazy? Seasonal Depression and Hepatitis CGoing stir crazy. Those days when you feel locked in your home, away from the world. Not feeling good, or just not really...reactionscomments
Health EquityFrom the lens of social justice, it is made even more clear recently where we have inequities in our society. Due to...reactionscomments
Life and Health After Hep CWhat does life after hep C mean for us? As we see, there is no single path our lives will take because...reactionscomments
Cutting Off Pain MedsA scary hysteria is sweeping into many people’s lives. What started it? The new rules about prescription pain meds is what! For...reactionscomments
Finding Peace in The StormFinding peace in the storm of being diagnosed with hep C... This is a difficult thing to do for anyone coming to...reactionscomments
How Loneliness and Isolation Affect Your HealthThe world has met many challenges and health dangers in the recent pandemic, which has greatly affected those at a higher health...reactionscomments
Getting Some Fresh Air!I have found that getting away in nature has helped my anxiety, stress, depression, and pain levels. You laugh when I say...reactionscomments
Good Days and Bad DaysSomedays, it's hard to determine if you are having a good day or a bad day because when you are going through...reactionscomments
Copays for Hepatitis C Drugs Can Vary WidelyCopays are a health insurance term. When a person has health insurance in the United States, their insurance coverage typically includes a...reactionscomments
ConfidenceWhen one has been diagnosed with a serious health issue such as hepatitis C, one can begin to develop a different mind...reactions1comment
Understanding Your Risk for Liver CirrhosisEditors Note: Always talk to your doctors about your own risk factors and if you think you might be at risk for...reactionscomments
Who Should Be Tested for Hepatitis C?As a hepatitis C advocate, I feel like everyone with blood should be tested for hepatitis C, just to be sure. But...reactionscomments
What's the Truth About Natural Cures for Hepatitis CThere are a lot of claims about natural cures for Hepatitis C. Many believe that herbs are the best way to keep...reactionscomments
