Living my life with PBC

Living my life with PBC

Primary Biliary Cholangitis

“It’s All in Your Head”—Medicine’s Silent Epidemic 29/07/2024

Because someone is suffering and needs to hear this:

“It’s All in Your Head”—Medicine’s Silent Epidemic This Viewpoint discusses the harm of dismissing patients with medically unexplained symptoms and how to better support this population.

Dr. Hin Hin Ko - National PBC Patient Conference 2023 06/11/2023

Why take PBC Meds?

Dr. Hin Hin Ko - National PBC Patient Conference 2023 PBC: Current and future treatments

Dr. Gideon Hirschfield - National PBC Patient Conference 2023 03/08/2023

Current Info! 2023 PBC Canada-

Dr. Gideon Hirschfield - National PBC Patient Conference 2023 "Understanding PBC - Where have we been and where are we now?"

23/06/2023

Talk about eye candy! 👁️

An incredible photograph of a full moon passing through a rock arch at Arches National Park makes the final picture look like a giant eye.

A great way to celebrate the Earth's moon is to hike and explore America's public lands during a full moon — the next one is on July 3rd.

Photo courtesy of Zach Cooley | sharetheexperience.org

Major cuts to Social Security are back on the table-- what's being proposed now? 17/06/2023

Here we go again…

Major cuts to Social Security are back on the table-- what's being proposed now? A group of Republican lawmakers aims to balance the federal budget and slash government spending by targeting programs like Social Security -- and some seniors could see a major reduction in lifetime...

Long Covid risk extends two years after infection. Here's how to assess your risk 07/11/2022

https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2022/08/18/health/long-covid-at-two-years-wellness/index.html

Long Covid risk extends two years after infection. Here's how to assess your risk A new study found an increased risk of certain long Covid-19 symptoms up to two years after an original infection.

29/08/2022

Check the cost of your drugs even with insurance to Mark Cubans drug company!

Significant savings…

https://costplusdrugs.com/medications/

costplusdrugs.com Mark Cuban

Covid and the brain: A neurological health crisis 19/06/2022

https://youtu.be/szyHCvtsJ_c

Covid and the brain: A neurological health crisis Brain fog. Memory lapses. Difficulties focusing or sustaining attention. All these cognitive issues have plagued some who have otherwise recovered from a bou...

Life-saving generic drugs with low profit margins getting harder to procure 24/05/2022

https://youtu.be/0VdEFWq1P0I

Life-saving generic drugs with low profit margins getting harder to procure Bill Whitaker reports on the pharmaceutical companies, hospitals and the middlemen in between that feed a cycle in which patients trying to get many generic ...

17/02/2022

fil:///C:/Users/Sylvia/AppData/Local/Temp/molecules-26-02506.pdf

Is Melatonin the Cornucopia of the 21st Century? 13/02/2022

Been doing some more research…
Dad is having the FIGHT of his life right now FOR his life…

Battling 2-types of cancer and treatment for one is accelerating the other…

So, this research is because of him but WOW-just WOW what I’m learning…

Is it D or Melatonin?
Or Both or Causal?

I’m on a QUEST to find out…

https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/11/1088/htm

Is Melatonin the Cornucopia of the 21st Century? Melatonin, an indoleamine hormone produced and secreted at night by pinealocytes and extra-pineal cells, plays an important role in timing circadian rhythms (24-h internal clock) and regulating the sleep/wake cycle in humans. However, in recent years melatonin has gained much attention mainly becaus...

Intestinal bacteria could be behind Japan's low COVID deaths, study says 16/01/2022

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/01/14/national/intestinal-bacteria-covid19-mortality-rates/?fbclid=IwAR0_KqTTjr9ovE_CbpZ08qLmDBVtm5jrruoXSv3mRNATf8w4lF-v9CbAWrc

Intestinal bacteria could be behind Japan's low COVID deaths, study says Many have searched for an X-factor to explain differing mortality rates between countries, and Nagoya University scientists think part of the answer might be in the gut.

Vitamin D in Israel 12/12/2021

Two doctors talking about how Vitamin D is a gene regulator…

https://youtu.be/w9h-XQm2qEY

Vitamin D in Israel Vitamin D in Israel. Dr Michael Cohen discusses the importance of Vitamin D and zinc for the optimisation of the immune system. Vitamin K2 is also used to di...

Vitamins D and K2 27/11/2021

https://youtu.be/LfZpLllgd5Q

Vitamins D and K2 Download my two educational text books for free using this link: http://159.69.48.3Hard copy of the Physiology Notes text book on ebay, http://ebay.us/DcmyYV...

Vitamin D, government inaction 20/11/2021

COVID-19 Mortality Risk Correlates Inversely with Vitamin D3 Status, a Mortality Rate Close to Zero Could Theoretically Be Achieved at 50 ng/mL 25(OH)D3: (125 nmol/L)

This Doctor (England) ROCKS!
Check out his channel...everything on D
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=dr+campbell+vitamin+d

There is a close correlation with Vitamin D3 and Autoimmune Disease...this is game changer...mine is at 73 which could be one (medication adherence is the major reason) reason why my numbers continue to fall and I feel like the symptoms are under control.

https://youtu.be/fbGug3rczx4

Vitamin D, government inaction COVID-19 Mortality Risk Correlates Inversely with Vitamin D3 Status, a Mortality Rate Close to Zero Could Theoretically Be Achieved at 50 ng/mL 25(OH)D3: (12...

New study gives hope for treatment of PBC, the silent liver disease 20/11/2021

https://www.foxnews.com/health/pbc-silent-liver-disease-possible-treatment?fbclid=IwAR3hPEX3d4VvvPf8JOkyhXh_pabHRPWAzfO_S9M7fT8K5hZTS7HEUp_5E5s

New study gives hope for treatment of PBC, the silent liver disease Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) is an autoimmune disease where the small bile ducts of the liver become inflamed. The disease often goes undetected, leading to cirrhosis of the liver, liver failure, and possibly death. But a recent report suggests hope for a cure.

Devastating liver disease itching turns out to have a surprising cause 02/10/2021

This is GREAT NEWS!!

The only reason I have refused to go onto Oclavia is because a lot of people report they start itching once they start taking it...I would give it a shot if they can figure this out...

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20210405/Devastating-liver-disease-itching-turns-out-to-have-a-surprising-cause.aspx?fbclid=IwAR3knWr0vqL6tqvA3MRpehlhhIFXfjHjdkroUh6weTI-oHoDBxrc2LqZwWM

Devastating liver disease itching turns out to have a surprising cause A devastating itching of the skin driven by severe liver disease turns out to have a surprising cause. Its discovery points toward possible new therapies for itching, and shows that the outer layer of the skin is so much more than insulation.

How the Pandemic Now Ends 14/08/2021

A Good Read:
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2021/08/delta-has-changed-pandemic-endgame/619726/?utm_source=pocket-newtab

How the Pandemic Now Ends Cases of COVID-19 are rising fast. Vaccine uptake has plateaued. The pandemic will be over one day—but the way there is different now.

09/08/2021

Could this be the reason for the fatigue? I’m not sure but I’m going to research it! KREBS CYCLE! Ugh!!!

It’s complicated…I didn’t understand it in college and it’s the REASON I dropped out of Exercise Physiology…

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2D499708164E8271

Acute Renal Failure Medical Videos - Nephrology - YouTube Understand acute renal failure (acute kidney injury) with this free medical lecture by Dr. Roger Seheult. MedCram medical videos are recorded for doctors (ph...

10 Warning Signs That Your Liver Is Toxic 13/07/2021

This helps understand what happens in the liver and how it functions!

https://youtu.be/l7KdLPN3pVM

10 Warning Signs That Your Liver Is Toxic Fatty liver disease is very common. Your liver could be giving you very common warning signs that most people don't associate with a toxic liver. Learn what ...

Website