5 Steps to Deal With a Chronic Illness

I was diagnosed with chronic hepatitis C in 1985, when it was still called non-A non-B. My doctor didn't sugar coat his words when he said to me: "Toni, I am sorry but there is no cure. You have a ticking time bomb inside and nobody can predict how long you have to live."

My heart stopped and the course of my life was forever altered.

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