Birth Control Options
Starting or growing your family should be on your terms. That’s why it’s important to talk to your doctor about birth control options that may be right for you to help prevent an unplanned pregnancy. Check out the facts and figures below to educate yourself and learn how knowing your options can help support your birth control plan.
What Is Cancer?
Cancer can be a difficult disease to wrap your head around. That’s because cancer isn’t just one disease. Instead, it’s a collection of related diseases that can start in any part of your body.
In all types of cancer, some of the cells in your body begin to divide without stopping. These cells can destroy healthy tissue or organs
Telling Family and Friends About Hepatitis C
Finding out you have hepatitis C can be very difficult. But you don’t have to go through it alone. You may be scared to share the news with loved ones because you’re afraid of how they will take it, but it’s important to lean on family and friends during this time for support.
When you have hepatitis C, you don't want to spread
Feed Your Liver the Right Stuff
Did you know that your liver actually has the ability to repair itself? When you treat your liver right, it will return the favor. By keeping a healthy diet, you can help your liver function at its best. Here's a good place to start:
Include foods in your diet from all the main food groups:
Vegetables
Low-fat dairy
Grains
Fruit
How Does Hepatitis C Progress?
There are different stages of liver damage, and it can take years to go through each stage. Liver damage is not the same in every patient; everyone has their own journey.
Doctors measure the extent of liver damage by the amount of scarring, called fibrosis. If the scar tissue continues to build up, it can cause problems with liver function, lea
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