Treating Skin Symptoms of Hepatitis CWhen you are treating skin symptoms of hepatitis C, keep in mind that most will probably improve after getting cured. Even though...reactions2comments
Guest Post: Treatment/Research Opportunity from the National Institutes of HealthWe are excited to share a guest post from researcher Steffan Cooper, Research Nurse Coordinator at the Liver Disease Branch of the...reactionscomments
What Hepatitis C Taught MeMy 20 year journey with hepatitis C included a total of 3 treatments, 2 liver biopsies, and countless other tests and physical...reactionscomments
Fatigue and Hepatitis CWaves of exhaustion or a continued, relentless tiredness and lack of energy are commonly reported symptoms for those with hepatitis C. Fatigue...reactionscomments
Why The Urgency to Get Treated?Feeling pressured to go to the doctor and get treatment? This could be an overly sensitive topic for a person who has just...reactionscomments
Dealing with Hepatitis C, Money, and ConfidenceNot everyone has good health insurance and has enough money to pay for all the medical bills. It's hard enough to deal...reactionscomments
Predictors of DAA Treatment FailureThere are many questions that come to mind when preparing to start hepatitis C treatment. A common concern is whether the drug...reactionscomments
How Does Sugar and Diet Affect The Liver?Sugar consumption and diet have a big impact on your liver; They can help or harm your liver condition. If you have...reactionscomments
Ascites and The Feeling of Being IncapableAs a caregiver/partner, there is nothing worse than seeing our loved ones suffer, especially when we can't do anything about it. We...reactionscomments
Dealing with Cryoglobulinemia and Hepatitis CHepatitis C patients can sometimes experience joint and muscle pain, which can be a sign of a blood disorder called cryoglobulinemia. Cryoglobulinemia...reactions2comments
Retention in Care: Testing and Treatment for Hep CFor years, many of us in the hep C sector cried out for people to get tested. Along the way and over...reactionscomments
Understanding Grief with Hepatitis C and Liver DiseaseWith hepatitis C and chronic illness, patients and families can struggle with feelings of loss and grief. Hepatitis C and chronic liver...reactionscomments
Beyond Hepatitis C: Celebrating 8 Years of Being CuredEach Spring represents refreshment, new growth, and renewal. After hepatitis C lived with me for 20 years, I began a new hepatitis...reactions5comments
Over the Counter Medications and the LiverAs a community pharmacist, I often witness customers self-selecting over the counter (OTC) medications to help various ailments. Many of us are...reactionscomments
Still Making Wrong Health ChoicesI am here to confess a recent endeavor I took with my so-called health. Although my intentions were not to harm myself, I...reactionscomments
Take the Connected Health Survey! (now closed)The Connected Health Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! In the digital age, there are so many devices, websites...reactionscomments
Getting Older and Having Hep CMany of us deal with the side effects of hepatitis C daily. Joint pain, muscle pain/weakness, and brain fog are only a...reactions5comments
Supporting Your Immune SystemFighting hep C can be tough on our bodies, both internally and physically. Hep C is a serious disease that needs to...reactionscomments
Telling Your StoryIn several conferences I have attended on health (particularly on hepatitis c), I have been told that you know you have healed...reactions2comments
For Caregivers: Tips To Help Make Time for Self-CareHow many people do you care for? Just managing your family can be a full-time job. If you work and/or are a...reactionscomments