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Living With Hepatitis

Learn about how others who are diagnosed with hepatitis can live an active life.
Seven Myths About Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C is an infection caused by the hepatitis C virus and is spread through direct contact with infected blood. However, there are many myths, half-truths and misunderstandings about hepatitis C. This article discusses seven misunderstandings.
Living With Hepatitis
Today, living with hepatitis is possible thanks to modern medicine and preventive care. Learn more about what to do (and not do) to live a full life with chronic disease.
Understanding Stigma
Stigma can be one of the most difficult aspects of living with hepatitis. This article identifies some common reasons for stigma and offers simple solutions for putting stigma behind you and living your life to the fullest.
How to Live with Hepatitis
Hepatitis is a challenging disease to manage. However, it's a little easier when you know effective strategies for living an active life. Here is some good advice from the Hepatitis Foundation International.
The Stigma of Hepatitis C
Stigma is ugly, but in reality, it's here. However, the good news is that signs are showing improvement as people understand more about hepatitis and its causes. To learn more about how to deal with stigma, here's a great article by Lucinda Porter, RN.
Nutrition With Hepatitis C
Although there isn't one recommended diet for someone with hepatitis C, here are some suggestions from the Department of Veterans Affairs National Hepatitis C Program.

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