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Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)

PBC is a progressive autoimmune disease that damages or destroys the bile ducts in the liver. It can cause inflammation, scarring and cirrhosis. READ MORE

Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)

The Uniqueness of Liver Disease Care: Managing PBC

The Uniqueness of Liver Disease Care: Managing PBC

April Morris has spent 13 years working with liver disease patients. From being a sub-investigator on several clinical trials, to developing medications to treat and improve various liver conditions, she's immersed in everything liver health.

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I Was Diagnosed With a Rare Autoimmune Liver Disease Before I Had Any Symptoms

I Was Diagnosed With a Rare Autoimmune Liver Disease Before I Had Any Symptoms

After a PBC diagnosis, I learned to self-advocate and discovered my “own normal.”

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woman scratching her itchy skin due to liver disease

Unexplained Itching and Fatigue? Time to Get Your Liver Checked

Imagine having itchy skin and fatigue with no explanation or diagnosis for your symptoms.

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PBC Diagnosis: Liver Condition Signs

Don't Ignore This Important Women's Health Issue

You’ve probably never heard about this condition, but here’s what you should know about it.

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Treatment and Management of Primary Hyperoxaluria

Early treatment of primary hyperoxaluria may reduce kidney stones and slow damage

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Courtney Nagle

My Son Won the Basketball Championship, then Passed 15 Kidney Stones

I teach math, and my son’s symptoms didn’t add up to anything I recognized. It was primary hyperoxaluria, an ultra-rare liver disease.

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Nancy Reau, M.D.

Clinically Speaking: Questions and Answers About Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)

Learn the facts and get expert tips for managing PBC

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Conversación clínica: Preguntas y respuestas de la colangitis biliar primaria (CBP)

Obtén información verificada y recibe consejos especializados para controlar la CBP

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Abby Hunt-Metzbower

Having a Rare Disease Called PBC Taught Me to Speak Up

I spent years just waiting for a treatment — now, I’m advocating for one

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Abby Hunt-Metzbower

Tener una enfermedad infrecuente llamada CBP me enseñó a decir lo que siento

Pasé años esperando que se desarrolle algún tratamiento. Ahora, abogo por uno

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Bellamy Young

I Missed All the Signs of My Dad’s Liver Disease

My family wasn’t told the signs of hepatic encephalopathy until it was too late. Now, I’m raising awareness about the disease and helping other caregivers share their stories.

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Living with Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Learn more about PBC, an autoimmune condition that can cause itching and fatigue – and can lead to severe liver damage if left untreated

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