Can I have children? Am I cursed because I have hepatitis B? In this episode we sit down with Dr. Yasmin Ibrahim to discuss common questions and debunks some myths and misconceptions. Listen now! Resources: https://www.hepb.org/ https://www.hepbcommunity.org/ https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/hepatitis-b https://www.worldhepatitisalliance.org/ Support the show

In this episode, we interview Richard, Secretary of the Hepatitis Foundation of Ghana to talk about their Foundation's hepatitis B work in Ghana.  We discuss their challenges, their successes, and overall the status of hepatitis B in Ghana. Questions: [email protected] Support our show: https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=hepb&id=165  Support the show

What is hepatitis Delta? What does it mean for people living with hepatitis B? In this episode, B Heppy chats with Dr. Robert Gish to discuss what hepatitis Delta is, how it is related to hepatitis B, how to manage it, and what future treatment options look like. If you want to know more about hepatitis Delta, please visit https://www.hepb.org/research-and-programs/hepdeltaconnect/. Dr. Gish's website: https://www.robertgish.com/ Questions: [email protected]  Support the show

B Heppy sits down with Dr. Doan Dao from Johns Hopkins' Center of Excellence for Liver Disease in Vietnam and Vietnam Viral Hepatitis Alliance to discuss the state of hepatitis B in Vietnam. We talk about challenges and successes from their programs and what they are doing for July 28, World Hepatitis Day. Learn more about Vietnam Viral Hepatitis Alliance at https://vvha.org/ Follow them on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/vvha.org/ Questions and Suggestions: [email protected]  Support the...

 B Heppy sits down with Jane Pan from HBI-DC and Becky Nguyen  from Vietnamese American Cancer Foundation to talk about their organizations, what they do, their challenges and solutions, best practices, how they serve their community and where to find them. Public health professionals listen up, and people living with hepatitis B - feel free to reach out to these more localized organizations. Questions? Email us: [email protected] https://hbi-dc.org/ https://www.vacf.org/ Support the show

On this episode, B Heppy interviews Dr. Jennifer Lai to talk about nutrition and living with hepatitis B or liver disease. We talk about what diet is best for your liver, how to overcome barriers to eating mindfully and the nutritional advice she gives to people living with hepatitis B.  Questions? Direct them to [email protected]  Support the show (http://weblink.donorperfect.com/givingheppy)

In this episode, we interview Peter Vo about his liver transplant story. We talk about why he needed a liver transplant, the details of the transplant, and how this has affected his day-to-day life. Peter is also a #justB Storyteller for the Hepatitis B Foundation; if you would like to watch his video, please do so here! Questions: [email protected] Support the show (http://weblink.donorperfect.com/givingheppy)

Evangeline and Bright interview Phillip from Ghana to talk about his hepatitis B experience. We continue the conversation about his experience with hepatitis B with his brother, talk about his recommendations for people living with hepatitis B, and chat about what he would like to see change in Ghana regarding hepatitis B.  Questions? Send them to [email protected] Support the show (http://weblink.donorperfect.com/givingheppy)

Evangeline and Bright interview Phillip from Ghana to talk about his hepatitis B experience. We talk about his brother, challenges his family faced, awareness of hepatitis B in Ghana, and more.  This is part I - stay tuned for part II.  Questions? Send them to [email protected] Support the show (http://weblink.donorperfect.com/givingheppy)

On this episode of B Heppy,  Bright interviews Phillip in Twi about hepatitis B in Ghana. He talks about his personal story with hepatitis B, the state of hepatitis B in Ghana, and the resources he recommends.  Stay tuned for the English version.  Questions? Send them to [email protected] Support the show (http://weblink.donorperfect.com/givingheppy)

In this episode, B Heppy chats with Jacki, Joe, and Xuan about their hepatitis B experience.  We debunk myths and misconceptions and give advice to people who are newly diagnosed. Questions? Email them to: [email protected] CME Outfitters: www.hepb.org/cme Support the show (http://weblink.donorperfect.com/givingheppy)

In this episode, B Heppy chats with Jacki, Joe, and Xuan about their hepatitis B experience. We talk about how they got involved with the #justB Storyteller campaign, their experiences since the stories have come out, and resources they used when they were first diagnosed. Check out other #just B Stories: www.hepb.org/justB Apply for the #justB Digital Storyteller workshop Support the show (http://weblink.donorperfect.com/givingheppy)

On this three-part series, B Heppy chats with #justB Storytellers about their lived experiences with hepatitis B. In this first episode, we get to know Jackie, Joe, and Xuan about their hepatitis B experience.  Questions? Email them to: [email protected] Support the show (http://weblink.donorperfect.com/givingheppy)

In this special episode, Ed Tate,  Director of Communications at the Hepatitis B Foundation talks with Dr. Ghering and Dr. Andrisani at the HBV Meeting in Toronto. They provide insight into the meeting and discuss what they enjoy about the meeting and why it is important to the HBV community.  Questions? Ask them to [email protected] Support the show (http://weblink.donorperfect.com/givingheppy)

Celebrated every November, National Family Caregivers Month (NFCM) is a time to recognize and honor family caregivers across the country. It offers an opportunity to raise awareness of caregiving issues, educate communities, and increase support for caregivers. In this episode, we chat with Kim, who was a caregiver for her father living with hepatitis B. She talks about her caregiving experience and gives advice to other caregivers of people living with hepatitis B.  Watch her...

This is a special edition episode - Ed Tate, Director of Communications at the Hepatitis B Foundation was able to sit down with Dr. Stephan Urban the developer of the hepatitis D drug, Hepcludex. The drug, which blocks the entry of the hepatitis B and hepatitis D virus into the liver cell, was approved by the European Commission on 31 July 2020.  Listen for more of their conversation. Consider donating here to support programs like B Heppy!  Questions? Send them to: [email protected] Support...

October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month! In this episode, we chat with Dr. Rothstein about the relationship between liver cancer and hepatitis B. He gives insight into herbal medicines, treatment options, and questions patients should ask their healthcare provider. Listen for more! Questions? Ask them at: [email protected]

In this episode, we chat with Susana Lorenzo-Giguere, Esq. about hepatitis B and discrimination. We talk about how she advocated for students experiencing discrimination due to their hepatitis B status by using the American Disabilities Act. If you are experiencing discrimination due to your hepatitis B status and want to share your story or ask for assistance please email us at [email protected] or visit www.surveymonkey.com/r/hepbdiscrimination

B Heppy sits down with Maureen Kamischke of the Hepatitis B Foundation to discuss adoption and hepatitis B.  We discuss her story, stigma, and she gives advice to prospective parents looking to adopt a child living with hepatitis B.  For questions please contact: [email protected]

On this episode, B Heppy discusses progress on the hepatitis B cure with Dr. Timothy Block! You can contact us at [email protected]

On this B Heppy episode, Evangeline and Bright chat with Dr. Thomas Tu about  HepBCommunity.org - an online global support group and discuss hepatitis B in the context of Australia. 

On this B Heppy episode, Evangeline and Bright chat with Dr. Thomas Tu about his experience living with hepatitis B and touch on a little bit on HepBCommunity.org - an online global support group.  Stay tuned for part II where we talk more about Hep B Community and hepatitis B in the context of Australia. 

June is Immigrant Heritage Month! Immigrant Heritage Month celebrates and recognizes the diversity of immigrant communities nationwide through storytelling. In this podcast, we will discuss how immigrant communities have persevered and demonstrated resiliency despite the hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic in the city of Philadelphia. I chat with representatives from the Philadelphia Department of Public Health and an individual living with hepatitis B about patient resiliency. 

Meet Bright, B Happy's newest co-host! We talk about his experience with hepatitis B, stigma and discrimination, hepatitis B among African communities, and resources he used! 

We chatted with Thaddeus Pham from Hep Free Hawai'i and Beatrice  Zovich from the Hepatitis B Foundation about the All of Us Research Program.  We discuss all aspect and address any questions you might have!  You can join here: www.joinallofus.org