There's a reason viral Hepatitis has been Dubbed the " SILENT KILLER". Hep B can be either acute or chronic. In chronic stage, the liver disease can progress and cause Cirrhosis. Some patients with Cirrhosis develop Liver Cancer too. Many people with Chronic Hepatitis...
Emotional and psycho social effects of cancer (specially in our community)
It is very difficult to accept the word " CANCER" first time. Many people still whispered the word " CANCER" as if there were something shameful about it. People with cancer and those close to them can experience a range of feelings during their long cancer journey....
Hepatitis C risk among injecting drug users
52 percent of people who inject drugs are living with Hepatitis C and 9 percent living with Hepatitis B. Viral Hepatitis will not be eliminated unless harm reduction efforts are increased and public health approach to drug use is implemented. Hepatitis C can be...
How positive thinking might prevent disease
How positive thinking might prevent disease or how it might affect someone in the very early stages of illness. Love, support and positive belief go for beyond healing and can actually manifest cure. No one can avoid all negative feelings in life and it's not...
Hepatitis Case study 2nd
Hepatitis B is a life-threatening liver infectious disease that is in need of constant treatment. It's indeed appreciable to see many of Tibetan hepatitis infected patients who are taking the treatment with utmost conscious. However, I have come across few Hepatitis...
Hepatitis and Social Stigma in our Society
Hep B and C are major causes of chronic liver disease leading to Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma. From last few years we are working on Hepatitis patients in my community, till now around 30 patients taking Hep B medication under our NGO. Hepatitis B is...