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Benefits of Starting Early

If you have hepatitis C, you need to discuss treatment options with your doctor. Therapy can be physically, mentally, and even emotionally challenging. Starting treatment while still in the best physical condition, with a strong mindset, and with dependable support and information resources will help you cope with the challenges involved.

Even if you are not a candidate for drug therapy, adopting a healthier lifestyle may help to strengthen your immune system and improve your overall health and well-being. Also ask your doctor about receiving vaccines for hepatitis A and B to help protect you from these other damaging viruses.

Remember, discuss treatment options with your doctor as soon as possible even if you have no symptoms. Many times symptoms do not appear until considerable liver damage has occurred.

If you have been recently diagnosed with HCV, you no doubt have plenty of concerns, ideas, and questions. To help you frame your questions and ideas, go to: