You are your most important ally against hepatitis C. Lifestyle changes can make your medications work better and help you look and feel good. Even small changes can pay off big.
You can help yourself in mind, body, and spirit. Here’s how:
Quit Alcohol
Drinking when you have hepatitis C is like throwing gasoline on a fire. Alcohol is toxic to the liver, and so is hep C. Together, they can put liver damage on a fast track.
Booze makes it harder for your hep C treatment to rid your body of the virus. You may also find it harder to take your medicines…