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Diagnosed with PBC, taking Ursodial, in 2017. Multiple other issues: on second aortic valve replacement, radical cystectomy for bladder cancer, pace maker, RLS, arthritis, PLMD, Depression.. liver pain, low platelets...

Hope to chat with many more of you with more experience of PBC. Also get the fatigue and itching

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claygi

That is a lot to deal with and glad you’re here. I have some of the same issues, PBC, arthritis, liver pain.

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alpha3

So sorry Kkate to hear about all your problems. Hope everything improves for you soon.

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butterflyEi

Hello and welcome. That is a lot to cope with but hope you are doing okay.

I have the so called itch of PBC but rarely have the brick wall of the fatigue.

best wishes

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Zlle

Hi KKate. I was diagnosed with pbc in 2016 and also takes urso. I have symptoms fatigue and arthritis. Recently felt fullness on my belly and no appetite. More pain on liver area.

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