To treat either injury, you should: 1  Ice your shoulder to reduce pain and swelling. 2  Do it for 20-30 minutes every three to four hours, for 2 to 3 days or longer.
People can become infected with the Hepatitis C virus during such activities as. 1  Sharing needles, syringes, or other equipment to inject drugs. 2  Needlestick injuries in health care settings. 3  Being born to a mother who has Hepatitis C.
Hepatitis C (hep C, HCV) is a viral infection of the liver. HCV is spread when your blood comes in contact with an infected person's blood. Symptoms of hep C include abdominal pain, clay colored stools, yellow skin, and confusion. Approximately 3.5 million people in the US are infected with the hepatitis C virus. It can be cured with combination drugs in an oral-pill form.