What You Can Do

Talk to your doctor about ways you can help manage your chronic hep C. Your doctor may suggest making lifestyle changes to help your body such as:
  • Eating healthier, cutting back on fatty and salty foods
  • Exercising and keeping an active lifestyle
  • Maintaining a healthy body weight
  • Cutting out any alcohol consumption
Don´t wait—talk with your
doctor about ways you can
help manage your chronic hep C.
Your doctor may also suggest treatment options to help manage your chronic hep C. Talk to your doctor to discuss your options.
You´re not alone.
Managing your chronic hep C may feel like a struggle, but remember you are never alone. Reach out to those around you. Begin building support groups with those you trust. Always talk to your doctor; he or she can provide you with a health care team that can help you based on your individual needs. Your health care team may include nurses, physician assistants and other doctors, who are experts in their field of medicine, called specialists.
Talk to your doctor to help you get started.
If you are suffering from drug addiction and use needles to take drugs ensure you do not share needles and seek out drug addiction treatment.