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My story, my diagnosis: toni's story

Written by Jameson Kowalczyk. Medically reviewed in October 2025 by Mark Arredondo, MD .

Updated on October 27, 2025

Toni is a Chicago real estate broker and mother. In this video, Toni shares the story of her 30-year struggle with hep C, from the initial diagnosis and bleak outcome to becoming free and clear of the disease.

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