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Patient Assistance Programs

Patient assistance programs are available to help patients with receiving medications – check it out

A Guide to Living with Hepatitis C

The guide provides health tip for people with HCV

Sleep

Sleep in one of the most important components of health.

Nutrition and HCV

Learn about the many benefits of meditation

Meditation

Learn about the many benefits of meditation

Hand Washing: A Primer

Start the year off to prevent illness with hand washing

Reporting Drug Side Effects

The FDA wants YOU to report serious side effects. This fact sheet lists the steps to do this.

Off-label Drug Use

You may be surprised that a drug you are taking is not FDA approved for treating it. Learn more . . .

Treatment Response Terms

Learn the response terms before, during and after treatment

Adherence to HCV Therapy

Taking every pill sounds easy but it is more difficult than you think. This fact sheet offers some helpful tips

Tattoos

Thinking of getting a tattoo? Visit our tattoo page to learn about safety and ideas.

Sjogren’s Sydrome

Sjogren’s affects up to 4 million Americans. Learn about this disease that affects people with HCV.

Coping with Depression and HCV

Depression is an illness that can be treated. Learn more.

Infective Endocarditis

Infective endocarditis is a serious health threat to people who inject drugs

Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

This disease occurs in a minority of people with HCV and after a long period of HCV infection.

Essential Cryoglobulinemic Vasculitis

This is an uncommon condition in people with HCV but a very serious one.

An Overview of Extrahepatic Manifestations

HCV isn’t just a liver disease – learn about some of the other conditions that HCV causes

A Guide to HIV and HCV Coinfection

The guide explains  HIV/HCV coinfection with an emphasis on hepatitis C infection

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