Stories

Back in 1996, on the recommendation of a gastroenterologist, I went on interferon (IFN) for hep C for stage 0-1. I had no symptoms. I started having very bad labs...

I started with knowing I had Hep c in the year 2009, I didn't believe it so I did nothing, the following year my sister was diagnosed with stage 3...

"You have Chronic Hepatitis C" - words I never thought I'd here. Words that changed my life. My name is Emily Feikls and this is my Hep C story. A...

I have been reading the side effects of Harvoni. Reading it can cause aggressive cancer. Breast or liver. Is this true? On my 4th wk of treatment. This is making...

Hello: Just wanted to share some progress about my treatment, got my SRV levels back, and the levels are very low, just wanted to share my good news. – Freedom1993...

A year ago, in April, I began to itch all over my body incessantly and it never stopped. After some initial tests it was confirmed I had hep C and...

I started my meds this month, feeling OK, had to get some medication for anxiety? and insomnia, but all is well, trying to stay focused..will keep updated on end results...

First I was diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura. Medication was started but still platelet count stuck at 10k and I am consulting a hematologist for this later on my SGPT...

I, as a patient navigator, for a hepatitis C program can not stress enough one, the importance of having a primary care provider. In my career, I find that the...

I'm 48 years old and I had tricuspid atresia, pulmonary stenosis, mitral valve regurgitation, pactus ductus aorta, atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, transposition of greater vessels, hypoplastic right heart...

After taking Mayvret for 8 weeks, after 90 days I was cured. I've felt bad ever since. My Dr. says it's depression and has put me on a couple anti-depressants...

My father needlessly died from hepatocellular carcinoma on December 19th, 2018 – the fancy, scientific term for primary liver cancer. There are some cancers that appear out of the blue...

My identical twin brother and I are experiencing horrible long term side effect's from either or both, having hepatitis C for at least 20 yrs or the chemo meds we...

I was given 5 liters of blood because of a car wreck in 1974, I was 18 at the time. In 1975 they diagnosed me with non A non B...

Nobel Prize in Physiology awarded to the Doctors who discovered Hep C! I don't know why this is a fun fact, but somehow it feels good that the Nobel committee...

My story starts the day I was born in 1969 when I was given blood transfusion. But I didn't know I had it until 1999. I was told the first...

Whatever our life brings us, we must learn how to understand the difficulties that appear down the road. I'm Patricia. Today I'm working as a spiritual awakening coach and have...

I was diagnosed with both Hep B and C in the 90's after moving to Salem, OR. I remembered my 2nd Mom talked about hepatitis when I was young; how...

On January 21, 2014 our family received a call for a 17 day old baby boy, Joshua. This precious baby was facing an uncertain future being born dependent on opiods...

My journey with hepatitis C started in January 2017. Actually, my journey with hepatitis C started prior to 2017, as I am a person who has struggled with problematic substance...