Hepatitis is a type of disease that most everybody is familiar with. It’s actually a family of diseases, with several different strains causing different problems throughout the body. One feature that is common throughout all the strains of hepatitis is the fact that the disease is primarily damaging to the body in that it may […]

Hepatitis C is a disease that has come to receive much notoriety as of late. It is a disease that is caused by an infectious virus, and so consequently, it’s important to learn about the disease in order to lessen your chances of catching the disease. In that respect, we’ve composed this article so that […]

Hepatitis C can be difficult to live with at the best of times but how do you manage this infection should you be pregnant?
There are many affects Hepatitis C can have on a pregnancy, below are details on every aspect of Hepatitis during pregnancy you need to be aware of.
Vertical Transmission
Many women get worried about […]

Expressing oneself can be an important part of the growing process. Not just as a teen that needs to find ways to let the world know who and what they are but as an adult searching for ways to show how you feel. There are many ways to do this self-expression, some write or draw. […]

Along with the drug therapy that is suggested for the Hepatitis C virus many people are also using complimentary and alternative medicine, CAM, to help them through the long treatment regime. Studies have shown that sixty two percent of those using CAM use prayer and natural medications or supplements to help improve their chances of […]

Hepatitis C is a disease that is relatively common throughout the world. In this article, we’ll address some of the questions that people often have about the disease so that you can increase your knowledge.
Question: How prevalent is hepatitis C today?
Answer: The disease known as hepatitis C is present in society in a very big […]

A lot of patients with Hepatitis C, especially those suffering chronic Hepatitis C do have side affects that are psychological rather than physical, many patients feel denial, anger, depression, anxiety, loneliness and stress.
Many patients will feel wronged when they find out they have Hepatitis C, and a large proportion are shocked at how dramatically their […]

Those of who suffer from the Hepatitis C virus often find that over the years they develop other related conditions. These conditions don’t affect the liver but other parts of the body. The most common of these include joint pain, numbness muscle pain, itching and dryness of the mouth or eyes. A study of medical […]

Hepatitis C can be a very damaging disease to the body. Those afflicted with it experience inflammation of the liver, which can cause problems down the road such as cirrhosis and general liver failure. It’s often undetectable when it comes to checking for symptoms, and few who have the disease realize that it is present […]

One of the issues when trying to bring the Hepatitis C virus under global control is how to test for it. In the underdeveloped countries of the world having the ability to take blood tests from thousands of people is not always that easy to come by. As well, these tests can only be taken […]