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.
infected with Hepatitis C are able to clear, or get rid of. the virus, but most people who get infected develop. a chronic, or lifelong, infection. Over time, chronic. Hepatitis C can cause serious health problems including. liver damage, liver failure, and even liver cancer.