Re-Treatment When Prior Hepatitis C Treatment FailedTreatment for hepatitis C has a high cure rate - over 90%, in most cases. But what if your hepatitis C treatment...reactionscomments
Hep C Community is Cheering on the NewbiesAn awesome trend is gaining ground as I see our hep C Community cheering for the newbies who are searching for help...reactionscomments
Hep C Anxieties: Financial StressIn this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing health conditions like hepatitis C, and its side effects. Phrases in...reactionscomments
Preparing for a Virtual Visit with Your DoctorVisiting your doctor online is a great way to get healthcare if you are not able to go in person. You can...reactionscomments
My Second Home: The Doctor's OfficeGetting diagnosed with hepatitis C back in 2005, I didn’t realize the extent of doctor’s visits, testing, prescriptions, and how many times...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C Does NOT DiscriminateHepatitis C does not discriminate. It does not choose one race over another, nor does it choose on whether more males or females...reactionscomments
Liver Biopsy: What You Need to KnowWhen diagnosed with hepatitis C, there are many tests to help determine genotype (virus strain), viral load count, and additional tests for...reactions2comments
Cryoglobulinemia and VasculitisCryoglobulinemia is a serious blood disease that has been linked to hepatitis C infection. According to the NIH, hep C is “recognized...reactionscomments
Baby Boomers and Hepatitis C: Understanding Progression Rates & RiskA Baby Boomer is someone who was born between 1945-1965. This generation often mistakenly assumes that diseases, such as any form of...reactionscomments
Lactulose for My Hepatic EncephalopathyWhen I was hospitalized with liver failure, my doctor prescribed a liquid drug called Lactulose. Because of hepatic encephalopathy, I didn’t even...reactions3comments
Relieving Leg Pain Through ExerciseAHHHHH, my legs hurt!!! I have been experiencing pain in my legs for the past ten years. It started as a dull...reactionscomments
Rise Above The Challenge: Part 2In my last blog, I shared the fight my mother gave to live a normal life after her kidney transplant. No matter...reactionscomments
Telehealth on Hepatitis C TreatmentMy medical team used telehealth while I was on hepatitis C treatment. The whole medical team agreed that it was best. Not...reactionscomments
Links Between COPD and Hepatitis CEditor's Note: This article, written by Respiratory Therapist John Bottrell, was originally published on our sister community COPD.net. Hepatitis C is generally...reactionscomments
Chronic Disease: Long-Term Impacts and Managing Other Health ConditionsAs we know, hep C is a chronic condition for the majority (~75%) of people who contract the virus. Only 25% or...reactions19comments
My Advice to Anyone Struggling with Hepatitis CThe process from hep C exposure to treatment completion can be a long, confusing, and often stressful process and many may need...reactionscomments
Going with the Flow: How to Manage Difficult Hep C Symptoms"Going with the flow" is a phrase I have come to accept in my life. Before hep C and end stage liver...reactionscomments
From the Community: Hepatitis C Treatment ExperiencesHepatitis C presents so many challenges. Many people living with hep C do not yet know that they have it. Others who...reactionscomments
Sharing Your Hep C Story Makes a DifferenceEveryone certainly has the right to share what they feel comfortable with, but sharing your story can help save someone’s life. Sharing...reactionscomments
When We Lose Friends and Loved Ones to Hep CAs I sit here today, my eyes fill with tears. My heart is breaking for a dear friend and fellow hep C...reactions3comments
