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Managing Side Effects of Treatment

Find tips for lessening fatigue, aches and pains, sleep, depression, irritability, and other possible side effects of hepatitis C treatment.

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How to Take Hepatitis C Triple Therapy

These workbooks guide patients through their course of therapy with the new hepatitis C drugs boceprevir and telaprevir.

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What is Cirrhosis?

This handbook explains basic facts about the liver and the liver disease cirrhosis.

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Highlights

  • Hepatitis Risk AssessmentLink will take you outside the VA website. VA is not responsible for the content of the linked site.
    5-minute assessment developed by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that gives you a personalized report of your hepatitis risk
  • New Therapies for Hepatitis C
    Brochure for patients considering taking one of the new hepatitis C drugs: boceprevir or telaprevir, March 2012
  • Taking Your Hepatitis C Triple Therapy
    One-page handouts for patients taking one of the new hepatitis C drugs, with tips on how and when to take them, and what to do if you miss a dose.

Hepatitis Basics

Who is at risk for hepatitis, how to prevent it, and what to do when you get it.

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