The Dangers of Living With Hepatitis CAfter I was diagnosed, my mind began scanning all of the dangers of living with hepatitis C. It was the scariest time...reactionscomments
Liver Detox Supplements: Separating the Fact from the FictionWhen you have a liver disease, the prospect of taking a liver detox supplement can be enticing. One or two pills a...reactions2comments
What Is Fatty Liver Disease?Fat makes up approximately 5-10% of the typical human liver's overall weight. People whose livers have more fat than that within their...reactions1comment
HCV and PregnancyEveryone and their dog has opinions about what is “correct” or “proper” in terms of motherhood, pregnancy, and parenting. You would think...reactions1comment
Embarrassing Hair With Hepatitis C and How To Get a Healthy ShineNobody told me that hair problems were a sign of liver disease. I had embarrassing hair with hepatitis C and needed to...reactions1comment
A Broken Healthcare System Means Delays in Hep C CareHealthcare is not functioning well, and although COVID is being blamed, the pandemic is not necessarily the root cause. There were existing...reactionscomments
Top Foods That Help and Harm Your LiverFood not only nourishes and fuels the body, but food can help or harm your liver. Being proactive in eating liver-healthy foods...reactionscomments
Living in a Small Town with Hep CSome of you know what it’s like living in a small town. Everybody knows when the neighbor gets a cold. The last...reactionscomments
3 Tips for Energy with Hepatitis C FatigueAs with any advice, take it with a grain of salt. The three tips I’m sharing in this article are my experience...reactionscomments
Tips on How to Keep Your Liver HealthyThe liver is the powerhouse organ of the body that performs over 500 vital life-sustaining functions. We cannot live without a liver...reactionscomments
HCV and Winter SkinHepatitis C can do weird things to your skin. It’s one of those things that you wouldn’t even know about until you...reactionscomments
Practicing Self-Kindness After a Hep C DiagnosisGoing through the hepatitis C continuum of care is often an emotionally sensitive time. Being confronted with serious realities about our physical...reactionscomments
Young Children and Hep CThis article is for families out there who have a child with hepatitis C. My foundation sponsors a private group for families who...reactions2comments
Can I Drink Alcohol If I Have Hepatitis C?If you have the hepatitis C virus (HCV), you may have questions about safely consuming alcohol. There are many things to consider...reactions2comments
Our Mental Health and Hep CGenerally, we can all agree that our physical health and well-being affect our mental health, and hep C is no exception. Living...reactionscomments
My Biggest Regrets With Hepatitis CWe all have things we wish had never happened. Looking back at over my life, I feel a fist punch in my...reactions1comment
Answers: "I'm Afraid to Start Hepatitis C Treatment"Many years ago, the treatment options for hepatitis C were limited and ineffective, and had harsh side effects. Fortunately, new hep C...reactionscomments
Answers: "My Doctor Says I'm Not Sick Enough for Treatment"With today's treatments, hepatitis C can be cured in as little as 8 to 12 weeks. But without treatment, long-term liver damage...reactions2comments
Answers: "I Don't Understand My Lab Test Results"For people with hepatitis C, it is normal to have lots of lab tests and blood work. Your doctor may order lab...reactions1comment
Answers: "My Insurance Company Is Denying My Hepatitis C Treatment"With today's new and improved medicines, hepatitis C treatment is better than ever. Most patients can be cured in as little 8...reactionscomments
