As many as four million Americans suffer from the hepatitis C virus (HCV), but most don't even know they're infected. Here at last is the unprecedented book that smashes the myths about the disease as it offers authoritative, lifesaving information you won't find anywhere else. Living Healthy with Hepatitis C is your ultimate weapon against the biggest killer of all: fear. Discover new hope and help in its pages as you learn a comprehensive approach that puts you back in control of your life! Protect yourself from acquiring HCV Protect your loved ones from contracting it if you are infected Benefit from the latest medical treatments, including interferon, ribavirin, and other drugs Learn the pros and cons of alternative treatments, including herbs, supplements, and acupuncture Use diet, lifestyle, and exercise as potent weapons against HCV Avoid its worst consequences, including cancer and liver failure Understand HCV, the medical treatments, lab tests, clinical trials, and much more Take advantage of the latest breakthroughs, including a possible "magic bullet" leading to a cure PLUS extensive resources, including books, organizations, websites, periodicals, and more