Understanding HCV

Site Topics

• Frequently Asked Questions

  Some of our most commonly asked questions and our answers to them.

• Hepatitis News

  The latest news on hepatitis treatments, clinical trials, social issues and important breakthroughs.

• What Is Hepatitis C?

  Learn about the Hepatitis C Virus (HCV).

• Hepatitis C Symptoms

  You'll find links to a comprehensive symptoms list, as well as various studies and discussions about Hepatitis C symptoms.

• Hepatitis C Transmission

  Information about the transmission of Hepatitis C.

• Hepatitis C Genotypes

  Learn about Hepatitis C Genotypes and their variants.

• HCV Viral Load

  Provides detailed information on how to analyze and interpret viral load numbers as well as a link to a convenient Viral Load Chart.

• Liver Enzymes

  Learn about the importance of testing liver enzyme levels and causes of abnormal levels.

• Lab Tests

  What they are and what they mean. Helps you interpret & understand all the various hepatitis lab tests likely to be encountered.

• Hepatitis During Pregnancy

  Learn how hepatitis infection may affect the pregnant mother and baby.

• Hepatitis C Conventional Treatment

  Learn about the conventional medical treatments used to fight Hepatitis C.

• Hepatitis C Medicines

  Numerous links to studies, info sheets, FAQs, and analysis of Ribavirin/Rebetron medicines.

• Hepatitis C Alternative Therapies

  Alternative methods of treatment due to side effects and dissatisfication with current medical treatments.

• Hepatitis C Natural Remedies

  A number of herbal products useful in the management of liver disease.

• Top 5 Liver Supplements

  Provides information regarding the best known liver supporting supplements.

• Top 5 Milk Thistles

  Provides information regarding the best known milk thistle supplements.

• HCV Diet

  A basic diet for those with Hepatitis C.

• Hepatitis C Survivor Stories

  Survivor stories that have been shared to benefit others with Hepatitis C.

• Cirrhosis

  Many discussions and analyses of cirrhosis, including causes, complications, pathology, symptoms, and much more.

• Hepatitis C Doctors

  A state-by-state and worldwide reference listing physicians who treat HCV, including an email link to submit your physician for inclusion.

• Hepatitis C Community

  A Bulletin Board for discussions on hepatitis, treatments, etc.