Hepatitis C Articles A-Z
The hep C virus infects liver cells and uses the cells to make more copies of itself. This eMedTV Web page offers a brief overview of the hep C virus, identifies its main subtypes, and provides a link to more information.
| Hepatitis |
This multimedia segment explains what hepatitis is, how it is contracted, treatment, and more.
Hepatitis C is a liver disease caused by a virus, which can be spread through contact with infected blood. This eMedTV page describes how hepatitis C is transmitted and discusses treatment options as well as ways to prevent infection.
| Hepatitis C -- Importance of Following the Treatment Plan |
This video explains how important it is to be adherent to the treatment program.
| Hepatitis C -- Summary |
This video provides a summary of hepatitis C, including symptoms and treatment options.
Some people take vitamins as an adjunct to their hepatitis C treatment. This eMedTV Web page covers key points about hepatitis C and vitamins, such as proper dosing, supplements to avoid, and reasons why people with hepatitis C use vitamins.
| Hepatitis C Combination Therapy And Coexisting HIV |
This video explains what people with HIV should know before starting combination therapy.
A hepatitis C diet should be low in fats and high in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. This eMedTV article discusses the dietary needs of people with hepatitis C, including the importance of avoiding alcohol and (in some cases) limiting sodium.


