Hepatitis C and Choosing a Health Insurance PlanA hepatitis C diagnosis may cause a fear that this record in a person’s medical history can cause them to be rejected...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
Neuropathy Hep C and Interferon TreatmentIn my writing I often draw on personal and lived experience in my own journey with hepatitis c to craft my stories...reactionscomments
Neuropathy After Hepatitis C TreatmentI tried ignoring those needle-like stings and aching bones. It’s hard for me to admit that neuropathy from hepatitis C treatment is...reactions2comments
Needle ExchangeNeedle exchange is a controversial program in which new syringes and other sterile paraphernalia are traded for used injection materials. It is...reactionscomments
Navigating HCV Prior AuthorizationAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention an estimated 3 million people are living with chronic Hepatitis C (HCV). However...reactionscomments
Natural History of Hepatitis C VirusIt is estimated that in the United States there are approximately 4.5 million people antibody positive for hepatitis C. The natural history...reactionscomments
It’s Music to My Ears...Music has always been an important part our lives and it is no different for me. As a music student, musician, and...reactionscomments
Mother to Child Transmission and PregnancyIn this article, a community advocate discusses transmission risks for a mother to pass hepatitis C onto their child while pregnant, and...reactionscomments
"Is That Right?" Misinformation and Hepatitis CHave you ever been told something that you later found out was wrong? I think it is safe to assume that we...reactionscomments
Relationship & Hep C: Letting Down WallsHow do you explain your health condition to a newcomer in your life? This is so difficult, especially for those fighting a...reactionscomments
Myths about HCV from Around the World Pt 2Check out Part 1 of the Myths about HCV from Around the World series.Fact: Although there are people who become exposed and...reactionscomments
Childhood and Hepatitis CFinally a cure for kids! For those youngsters with hep C, the FDA gave out good news. Two of the drugs that...reactionscomments
Checklist for Hepatitis C TreatmentThe countdown to start treatment is an exciting time. You might experience some anxiety as the time draws near. Your doctor helped...reactions1comment
Straddling the Fence on Getting TreatmentAre you straddling the fence on whether you should or should not seek treatment for your hepatitis C? You are not alone...reactionscomments
Fatigue: A Common Undiagnosed Symptom of Hepatitis CAccording to many with hep C, one of the most common undiagnosed symptoms is fatigue. Many people and doctors might fail to...reactionscomments
Should The US Provide Universal Screening and Treatment for Hep C? Learning From Egypt's ResponseHepatitis C (Hep C) is highly curable disease, but delayed diagnosis can lead to long-term health consequences and spread of the disease...reactionscomments
Liver-Healthy Foods to Reduce Stress and AnxietyIn times of difficult trials and challenges, those affected by hepatitis C and liver disease may be more vulnerable due to compromised...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C Progress Around the GlobeIn just about every aspect of our lives, there is nothing more fulfilling than seeing progress. With hep C, progress to improve...reactionscomments
Stomach Issues and Hep C: Part 2In my last article, I wrote about learning that hepatitis c is a common factor in stomach issues with patients. As I personally...reactionscomments
