Patient Stories

A lot of the content here is heavy duty medical stuff, but there is more to life than that. If your post is on the lighter side put it here, and if you need cheering up have a look here!

HCV impacts many cells in the body, and as a results patients get some weird symptoms.

Various patients have discovered things that have helped them on treatment. Share it here!

Direct Acting Antivirals (DAAs) are relatively clean safe medications but the treatement experience is a little different for everyone.

We are seeing everything from compassion to care factor zero. Stories about your personal experience of "the system" can go here

If you've got through to EOT post your experience of the other side here.

If you're new you may like to read or post here to start with

We expect this section to be lightly populated but sadly the reality is that 9x% is not 100% so some people will relapse. Don't lose hope because your first DAA treatment did not work - there are options for retreatment.

There are a lot of posts called viral load results so this category has been created for them.

If your post is about the geopolitics of HCV it probably fits here. Warning - discussion here can be heated.

If you're use DAAs and you're now at SVR, here is the place to post it.

Threads best left unread, containing things better left unsaid is where we put stuff that has degenerated into a flame war. Enter at your own risk.

Some people express things with images, from artworks to cartoons