Category Archives: Health

Giving Up the Car Keys Can Be a Difficult Step

Tweet Many boomers find themselves contending with one of the most distressing problems they will ever have during this time of their lives, and that is helping their parents understand that they soon will be giving up the car keys … Continue reading

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Hepatitis C Testing – The Final Edition (I think)

Tweet After jumping back and forth about Hepatitis C testing in my previous blog posts here and here, and learning that I DO need to get tested, because I took RhoGAM injections (a blood product) in 1971 and 1974, before … Continue reading

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Eating Crow – Hepatitis C Test needed more often than I thought!

Tweet I love my friends!  Especially my internet friends, who are often chosen because I have identified something in them that makes me want to be like them. In the past, I have mentioned Rita Alexandrea as one of those … Continue reading

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Should you be tested for Hepatitis C?

Tweet Just two weeks ago, the Centers for Disease Control issued a recommendation that all Baby Boomers should be tested for the Hepatitis C virus. The center even suggested a special “National Hepatitis Testing Day” on May 19 to get … Continue reading

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