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Tuesday Tips

Do you feel anything 'positive' has come as a result of your diagnosis? What would you tell a newly diagnosed patient about being...

Do you feel anything 'positive' has come as a result of your diagnosis? What wo...

DonnaBoll

Administrator•7 months ago

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Monday "ME"

Taking time for yourself is so important. We can't care for others when we've got nothing to give of ourselves. We all deserve some 'me' time'. We matter......

Taking time for yourself is so important. We can't care for others when we've go...

DonnaBoll

Administrator•7 months ago

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Understand Your Blood Work

this is from a Canadian PBC Society PBC FACT SHEET (09/02/16) (may vary by lab) ALP Alkaline Phosphatase This enzyme occurs mainly in liver cells next...

this is from a Canadian PBC Society PBC FACT SHEET (09/02/16) (may vary by lab)...

DonnaBoll

Administrator•7 months ago

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information about liver transplants/liver cancer

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DonnaBoll

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Around the World Contacts

I know many of you live all around the world. I want to share some contact info with you for certain countries. I have a contact person for Switzerland, US,...

I know many of you live all around the world. I want to share some contact info ...

DonnaBoll

Administrator•7 months ago

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PBC/PSC Seminar

Upcoming seminar....

DonnaBoll

Administrator•7 months ago

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Friday Fun Question

If you knew you couldn't fail, what would you try??

DonnaBoll

Administrator•7 months ago

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new chat forum

from The PBC Foundation.... Next Thursday we launch a new on-line service, the PBC Community Café, open 9.30-11am UK time every Thursday morning. This...

from The PBC Foundation.... Next Thursday we launch a new on-line service, the ...

DonnaBoll

Administrator•7 months ago

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Thursday's Thoughts

What have you found to be the greatest challenge for you since diagnosis?

DonnaBoll

Administrator•7 months ago

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Wednesday's Word

hepatocyte A hepatocyte is a cell making up the main functional tissue of the liver. Hepatocytes make up 80% of the liver's mass. These cells are...

hepatocyte A hepatocyte is a cell making up the main functional tissue of the l...

DonnaBoll

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Hope for confusion/brain fog

Umecrine Cognition is developing a completely new type of drug for neurological disorders in the brain that can occur as a result of a number of underlying...

Umecrine Cognition is developing a completely new type of drug for neurological ...

DonnaBoll

Administrator•7 months ago

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local groups

Would anyone be willing to post here when there are events or meetings locally in areas of the UK? I know these are usually part of The Bear Facts. I would...

Would anyone be willing to post here when there are events or meetings locally i...

DonnaBoll

Administrator•7 months ago

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Tuesday 'tips'

What are some ways you cope with the fatigue? How has the fatigue affected your life overall? What have you found helpful on those......

What are some ways you cope with the fatigue? How has the fatigue affected your...

DonnaBoll

Administrator•7 months ago

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interesting encounter

my spouse was at Costco recently and after shopping ate at the food court. Shared a table with another couple. They got to talking. Turns out the man had...

my spouse was at Costco recently and after shopping ate at the food court. Shar...

CeeCee101

•8 months ago

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another pharma update

This is in regards to the pharma Ipsen... They are trialing a drug called Elafibranor. It is being used for treatment in PBC, biliary atresia (in children) ,...

This is in regards to the pharma Ipsen... They are trialing a drug called Elafi...

DonnaBoll

Administrator•8 months ago

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It's 'Monday Me'....

What have you done for yourself in the past week? We all need to believe we deserve to take care of ourselves ...both mentally as well as...

What have you done for yourself in the past week? We all need to believe we des...

DonnaBoll

Administrator•8 months ago

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Pre-diabetic. Related?

Been feeling really draggy and have had a cold which will not go away for a month. So got a physical. Only abnormality was fasting glucose at pre-diabetes...

Been feeling really draggy and have had a cold which will not go away for a mont...

Sister65

•8 months ago

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milk thistle

has anyone taken milk thistle and alk phos or lft improve? are they any vitamins or supplements that have have been known to help PBC test results? thanks!

has anyone taken milk thistle and alk phos or lft improve? are they any vitamin...

Samanthaann

•8 months ago

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New or old...

I don't want anyone to think that this group is mainly for the newer members who are adjusting to their diagnosis. Anyone who has this diagnosis of PBC, still...

I don't want anyone to think that this group is mainly for the newer members who...

DonnaBoll

Administrator•8 months ago

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