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Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Hepatitis C

1. What can I expect to happen to me now that I've been diagnosed?
2. What treatments for hepatitis C are available and suitable for me?
3. Should I start treatment right away?
4. What are the side effects of treatment?
5. What else can I do to minimize my chances of liver disease? Can I still drink alcohol?
6. Are there any supplements or over-the-counter drugs I should take or avoid?
7. Where can I find emotional support for my family and for me?
8. How can I expect this to affect my marriage or other intimate relationships?
9. How do I explain my hepatitis C diagnosis to friends and family?
10. Are there any clinical trials I could participate in?

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Reviewed by Venkat Mohan, MD on September 21, 2009