Describing The Worst Days With Chronic PainIn September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of HepatitisC.net) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic Pain In America survey to ask members of...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Healthy Tips for Hepatitis C TreatmentDuring treatment for hepatitis C, many patients wonder how they can support their health. You may ask, "How can I take care of myself? How can I help my liver...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Self-Care During Hepatitis C TreatmentDuring hepatitis C treatment, you may have lots of questions: "Will I experience side effects? How long will treatment last? When will I start to feel normal again? Will I...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Can Hepatitis C Be Cured?Many people ask us, "Can hepatitis C be cured?". The good news is that YES, there is a cure for hepatitis C. In this short video, we share what you...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Hepatitis C Treatment: It's Worth It!Many people have questions about starting treatment for hepatitis C. Some patients wonder, "Will I experience side effects? What are the long-term effects of treatment? Will I really feel better...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Hepatitis C Treatment: Getting Started and Finding HelpHave you been diagnosed with hepatitis C? After a hepatitis C diagnosis, many patients wonder, "Should I start treatment for hepatitis C? How much will it cost?". In this video...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Stop the Stigma with Hep CMy friend's brother died and no one knew it was from hep C. He was afraid of losing his job, so he never treated. It's time to stop the stigma...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Hepatitis C Treatments: New versus OldLet's compare hep C treatment, new versus old. The older treatments lasted for 48 to 72 weeks and included many pills. They also included interferon shots. The new treatments consist...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
5 Myths about Hepatitis C There are so many myths about having Hep C. In this video, I call NOPE on 5 of them. Now you know the truth (and lies!) about hep C. Are...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Taking An Active Role In Your HealthWhile your doctor plays an important part in managing and treating your hepatitis C, YOU are the most valuable member of your healthcare team. If you feel uncomfortable talking to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Cycle of Fatigue with Hepatitis CWith fatigue, everything seems to move "slower and sadder". This is the cycle of fatigue with hepatitis C that everyone talks about. When you get the cycle of fatigue with...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Just Diagnosed with Hepatitis C... Now What?If you were just diagnosed with hepatitis C... Now what? It can be a confusing time, but don't get too shook up. Here are 3 tips to help you started. There...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Why Hepatitis C Causes Fatigue Most of us want to know why hep C causes fatigue. Hep C can cause fatigue before, during, and after treatment. The virus itself causes a lot of fatigue, brain...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Balancing Family Life During Hep C TreatmentI needed help balancing family life during hep C treatment. When I was treating, I ended up moving in with my daughter and grandkids. We faced challenges, and I'd like to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Getting to Sleep with Hepatitis CGetting to sleep with hepatitis C has its challenges. On some days, your body is super tired, but you lie awake at night, tossing and turning. Here are some tips to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Are You Afraid of Hepatitis C Treatment?Are you afraid of hepatitis C treatment? I was. With so many stories about potential side effects, it’s easy to be afraid of hepatitis C treatment. Your fear may be...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Living With Hepatitis C: An Interview with Karen HoytI recently had the pleasure of speaking to Karen Hoyt, advocate here on HepatitisC.net, about her experience with hep C and her passion for advocacy for the Health Union podcast...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Guided MeditationMeditation has been shown to have multiple benefits on a person’s health, both physical and emotional. Regular meditation can help relieve pain, increase positive emotions, and improve memory and concentration...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What Is Peripheral Neuropathy?You need answers when you have numbness, tingling, pain, and aches. If these sensations are in your fingers, hands, toes, or feet, it may be a symptom of peripheral neuropathy. This...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Stress-Free MRIWhen your doctor wants to take deep peek at your liver, it can be scary. I’ve had so many, and want to offer you a step-by-step guide for stress-free MRI. Follow...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments