Hepatitis C Awareness Month 2022 GiveawayThe Hepatitis C Awareness Month Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! We are celebrating Hepatitis C Awareness Month with the theme "Stronger Than Hep C" and an... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Become a HepatitisC.net AdvocateWould you like to share your experience with hep C and help others who are also living with the condition? We’re looking to add new voices to our advocate team... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Hepatitis C and COVID-19Since late 2019, COVID-19 has become a household name. It has changed many aspects of daily life. Especially for those living with chronic conditions. "Quarantine," "social distancing," and "herd immunity"... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
HepatitisC.net 2021 Awareness Month Giveaway: Dinner's On Us (Now Closed)Here at HepatitisC.net, we are choosing to celebrate Hepatitis C Awareness Month this May. We plan to bring attention to life after diagnosis and getting started on treatment. Join us... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Hepatitis C Awareness Month 2021This May, we are going to focus on bringing more awareness to hepatitis C. We do this while emphasizing the unity, knowledge sharing, and humility that makes this community strong... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Spotlight: Hepatitis C Symptoms, Side Effects, and Long-Term ImpactsMyth: "Hepatitis C only impacts the liver." Fact: Hepatitis C can impact the whole body. Millions of Americans have been diagnosed with hepatitis C - and we know how challenging... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Harm Reduction Options for Hepatitis C PreventionThere are many different ways to get hepatitis C. Although everyone's experience with hepatitis C is different, today, injection drug use remains the leading risk factor for contracting hep C... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Experiences with Hepatitis C Testing and TreatmentI was tested for hep C after bringing up the situation with my personal physician. I was aware I was in a high risk pool and the growing number of... By Daniel Winterbottom2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
HepatitisC.net 2021 Awareness Month Giveaway Terms & ConditionsOfficial Rules, Terms and Conditions for the HepatitisC.net 2021 Awareness Month Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE... By Editorial Team 10 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Dangers of Restricting Access to Hep C TreatmentBarring people from treatment based on substance use is, in my opinion, wrong. A bold statement? Not really, if our true goal is to reach viral hepatitis elimination and improve... By Daryl Luster2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Guess the Hepatitis C In America Statistics!In 2019, 482 people diagnosed with hepatitis C took our online Hepatitis C In America survey. Each year, we learn so much about hepatitis C experiences through this anonymous survey... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Mental Health Month 2020: Not Just In Your HeadFor a long time, we said mental health happens in the mind and the body is just along for the ride. People who've experienced stress, anxiety, depression, or even minor... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Hepatitis C Frontline: Changing Hearts and MindsThis article is the last part of the series: The Hepatitis C Frontline: The Struggles and Suggestions of a Support Worker in Helping Marginalized Persons Access Hepatitis C Treatment in... By Emma Currie2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The US National Viral Hepatitis Action PlanViral hepatitis can affect anyone. The amount of people infected with hepatitis in the United States is a growing epidemic that threatens the lives of millions of Americans. Hepatitis does... By Connie Welch2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Spotlight: Questions and Answers from the Hep C CommunityDo you have questions about hepatitis C? Whether you're newly diagnosed, in treatment, or living with the long-term effects of the virus, hepatitis C can be confusing. To help address... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Hepatitis C Treatment is Over... Why Do I Still Feel Badly?Hepatitis C treatment recovery is often a mystery because just like hepatitis C, treatment is different for each patient and so is recovery. Some patient’s rarely experience any treatment side... By Connie Welch3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Discerning Online Hepatitis C InformationFor information and resources, we often seek the internet as our go-to source. Online resources can be overwhelming with a mix of positive and negative reviews, reports, and opinions. How... By Connie Welch2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Spotlight: My Epclusa Treatment StoryIn this article, HepatitisC.net advocate shares his experience with Epclusa for hep C treatment. Daniel was diagnosed with hep C genotype 2b in 2007. He was declared hep C free... By Daniel Winterbottom2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Who Is Dealing with Hepatitis C? Results from the Help-4-Hep HotlineEditor's Note: This guest post was provided by Help-4-Hep General Manger Dennis Simon. Help-4-Hep is a non-profit, peer-counselor, nation-wide helpline that been helping people affected by hepatitis C since 2012... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Harm Reduction: Safe Consumption Sites and Clean SuppliesIn these times, we are all being encouraged to practice a form of harm reduction, or prevention as some of us would call it. Mostly, "prevention" refers to risks associated... By Daryl Luster2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments