Fear, Worry, and Anxiety with Hepatitis CAs someone who dealt with anxiety for several years, I know firsthand what a difficult thing it can be. I was a...reactionscomments
How The Kids Feel When A Parent Has Hepatitis CIn a family with hepatitis C patients, the emotional rollercoaster that happens brings many insecurities. It's a challenge for the caregiver/partner to...reactionscomments
How a Hepatitis C Diagnosis Can Affect a FamilyWhen patients are diagnosed with hepatitis C, our family, and friends are affected as well. Roller coaster emotions, uncertainty, questions, even fear...reactions1comment
The Dangers of Comparing Ourselves to Other Hepatitis C PatientsWhen I was diagnosed with hepatitis C many years ago, there were few support groups. The only websites available offered a dark...reactionscomments
How Egypt has Reduced the Prevalence of Hepatitis C in College StudentsHepatitis C can be diagnosed in all age groups; however, people of college-age are often neglected in outreach programs. This is despite...reactionscomments
You Can Be Hep C SmartHow much do you know about having hepatitis C? If you are like I was in the beginning, you know zero. When...reactionscomments
Dry Skin from Hepatitis C: Solutions and ManagementBelieve me, I understand that feeling. It is more than just dry skin. It is an itching sensation that can drive you...reactions6comments
Feeling Good with Hepatitis C: How Diet Makes A DifferenceI recommend learning about your body: what makes it swell, what makes your feel sick, what makes you feel groggy, cloudy, and...reactions2comments
Dietary Tips for Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, and Liver DiseaseA very important proactive step toward taking care of your liver with hepatitis C, cirrhosis, and liver disease is with your diet...reactions1comment
Despair: Reacting to a Hepatitis C DiagnosisFeelings of despair and rejection are common amongst all those that contact my foundation. Upon talking with a patient newly diagnosed with...reactionscomments
Beginning Steps after Being Diagnosed with Hepatitis CYou may find yourself with many emotions after being diagnosed with hepatitis C. As with any diagnosis, there are many questions you begin...reactions1comment
3 Unusual Strategies for Coping with DepressionDisclaimer: I am not a health professional and the listed topics are suggestions and not to be taken in lieu of medical...reactionscomments
The Importance of Faith and Hope with Hepatitis CIt can be a challenge to look beyond hepatitis C. Shifting your focus to faith and hope makes a difference in the...reactionscomments
Communities in CollaborationSeveral years back now, I attended an international conference on hep C. One of the esteemed research scientists proclaimed that hep C...reactionscomments
Finding Comfort: Coping with Hepatitis CAfter being diagnosed with hep C, feelings of loss, isolation, fear of dying, and fear of the reactions from others are all...reactionscomments
Community Views: Choosing a Hepatitis C TreatmentEveryone living with hepatitis C has his or her own unique experience, from doctor’s visits to treatment plans. Hepatitis C can be...reactionscomments
What You and Celebrities With Hepatitis C May Have in CommonThe death of Naomi Judd brought to light the number of famous people with hepatitis C. It is important to note that...reactionscomments
Tips for Hepatitis C CaregiversCaregivers are a vital support for those who have hepatitis C. When someone you love and care about has hepatitis C, you...reactionscomments
Breaking the Chains of Hep CI love my freedom. Being told I couldn't break the chains of hep C was like having my hands handcuffed behind my...reactionscomments
How Hepatitis C Impacts Black and African American PeopleFor many years, the hepatitis C virus (HCV) has had a great impact on Black and African American people in the United...reactionscomments