Summer With Hepatitis C: Managing Side Effects in the HeatIt's the heat of the summer. The temperatures are soaring, with record heat across the country. News stations are reminding people to stay...reactions2comments
Common Pitfalls to Avoid After a Hepatitis C DiagnosisSometimes, fears about hepatitis C can lead to mistakes. Many people are afraid of starting treatment or they keep putting it off...reactionscomments
The 2024 Social Health Awards ProgramEditorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards...reactionscomments
Liver TransplantThe most common reason for getting a liver transplant in the United States is chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV). The process of...reactionscomments
Feeling Blue? Depression and Chronic Hepatitis CThe CDC estimates that at least 16 percent of people over age 18 will experience depression at some point. Depression can affect anyone...reactionscomments
What We BelieveOver the years, several myths and beliefs about hep C have persisted, and who has it. This has been true in the...reactionscomments
The History of Hep CHepatitis C (hep C) is a viral disease that impacts about 71 million people worldwide. Hep C often progresses without symptoms and...reactionscomments
Hep C and the UndiagnosedHepatitis C (hep C) is a viral infection that can cause liver damage. Luckily, hep C is easy to treat. But about...reactionscomments
Hair and Hepatitis C: Crazy Hair and ManagementHepatitis C has been called the silent disease. That is because there is damage going on inside and we don’t even know...reactions8comments
What Are The Long-Term Side Effects of Hepatitis C Treatment? Results from the 2020 Hepatitis C In America SurveyNearly 4 million Americans are living with hepatitis C. Without treatment, hepatitis C can lead to health complications like cirrhosis and liver...reactions13comments
How Long Does It Take for the Liver to Heal after Treatment?The liver is an amazing organ that can regenerate healthy liver tissue. How long it takes for the liver to heal depends...reactions3comments
Stages of Cirrhosis: Compensated & DecompensatedAfter someone has had chronic hepatitis C (HCV) for a number of years (on average, 10-20), the damaged liver cells that are...reactionscomments
What Foods Are Good for The Liver?With hepatitis C and liver disease, eating a healthy diet is one way to help your liver. Learning what foods are good...reactions2comments
How Serious is Hepatitis C?Hepatitis C is a liver infection with outcomes that are somewhat unpredictable. For some, the infection will remain benign and a person...reactionscomments
How to Handle Insurance Denials and LimitsFinding out that your health insurance company has denied a claim can be frustrating and complicated. Your insurance company must provide you...reactionscomments
Hep C and PainIs your pain part of your hep C, or do you suspect/know it is? Did you have pain that went away once...reactions16comments
Embracing a Liver Transplant After Having Hep CAfter getting cured of hep C, I thought the battle was over. Sadly, my liver was damaged from years of living with...reactions1comment
Overcoming Hurdles to Hepatitis C TreatmentPeople who are diagnosed with hepatitis C face many high hurdles. A long list of things might prevent them from getting the...reactions2comments
Adrenal Cocktail For Energy SupportThe struggle with chronic fatigue that most hepatitis C patients experience is unlike much else. It can feel as though your entire...reactionscomments
Hep C and Vitamin DVitamin D is a fundamental part of healthy human body function. We need it to survive. It is a versatile vitamin that...reactionscomments