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SUMMARY:Empower Yourself: Get Relief from the Itch of Primary Biliary Cholangitis
DESCRIPTION:Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) often comes with challenging symptoms like fatigue and severe itching\, significantly impacting your quality of life. But hope is here: two new FDA-approved treatments are changing the game for PBC management. The American Liver Foundation invites you to watch our on-demand webinar\, designed to provide the guidance and resources you need to better understand and manage PBC. \n\n\n\nWhat You’ll Gain: \n\n\n\n\nInsights into PBC and why it causes itching\n\n\n\nA deeper understanding of the factors that lead to PBC\n\n\n\nInformation on the latest treatment options and guideline-recommended medications\n\n\n\nStrategies to optimize your treatment and address common symptoms like tiredness and joint pain\n\n\n\n\nFeaturing an Expert Panel: \n\n\n\n\nA leading gastroenterologist\n\n\n\nA knowledgeable nurse practitioner\n\n\n\nA patient advocate from the American Liver Foundation\n\n\n\nFellow patients who share their lived experiences\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar is more than just information; it’s about empowering you to take charge of your health. Learn how to have meaningful conversations with your doctor\, explore new treatment options\, and find relief from your symptoms.Don’t let PBC define your life. Watch now and discover tools and treatments that can help you regain control. Watch Now
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/empower-yourself-pbc-on-demand-webinar-available-starting-january-21-2025get-relief-from-the-itch-of-primary-biliary-cholangitis/2025-09-01/
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SUMMARY:Breaking Down Metabolic Liver Disease: A Primary Care Approach to MASLD and MASH
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URL:https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/virtual-cme-program/primarycarenow-july-23-cme-2-hepatology-2?utm_source=alf&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=partnership_marketing&utm_content=hepatology_virtual#new_tab
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SUMMARY:A Patient’s Experience Living with MASH and the Role PCPs Can Play in Optimizing Care 
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URL:https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/patients-experiences-living-with-mash-role-pcps-can-play?utm_source=alf&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=partnership_marketing&utm_content=mash_podcast#new_tab
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Puerto_Rico:20250902T120000
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CREATED:20250512T182406Z
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SUMMARY:Liver Health ECHO Program - MASLD and ComorbiditiesMASLD\, type 2 diabetes\, obesity\, and cardiovascular diseases
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URL:https://iecho.org/public/program/PRGM1717177145551LS098XFWSI.#new_tab
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Puerto_Rico:20250911T130000
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SUMMARY:Sharing the Journey\, an ALF support network for Patients
DESCRIPTION:The American Liver Foundation offers this support network for people who have been diagnosed with liver disease and those who are awaiting liver transplant. Liver disease can pose many unique challenges\, both physically and emotionally. Sharing the Journey with others who face these challenges can be extremely helpful. Having a connection with others who truly understand what you are going through can reduce your feelings of isolation and help you find ways to cope. A licensed social worker will facilitate all sessions. There is no fee to participate. You must be aged 18 or older to join. Groups will meet on the second Thursday of each month from 1:00 – 2:30 PM Eastern Time via Zoom. \n\n\n\n\nJanuary 9\n\n\n\nFebruary 13\n\n\n\nMarch 13\n\n\n\nApril 10\n\n\n\nMay 8\n\n\n\nJune 12\n\n\n\nJuly 10\n\n\n\nAugust 14\n\n\n\nSeptember 11\n\n\n\nOctober 9\n\n\n\nNovember 13\n\n\n\nDecember 11\n\n\n\n\nEvent Time: 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. ESTZoom Meeting Link: Please register below to receive the Zoom Link. \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/sharing-the-journey-an-alf-support-network-for-patients-2025/2025-09-11/
CATEGORIES:Programs
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SUMMARY:Sharing the Journey\, an ALF Support Network for Liver Transplant Recipients
DESCRIPTION:This group is for people who have received liver transplants and wish to connect with other transplant recipients. All sessions will be facilitated by a licensed clinical social worker. This group provides a caring network of support in which you can share your thoughts and concerns. Please note that we cannot offer specific medical advice or counseling as part of these sessions. We will meet on the third Thursday of each month from 1:00 to 2:30 PM Eastern Time. You must be aged 18 or older to participate. \n\n\n\nEvent Dates: \n\n\n\n\nJanuary 16\n\n\n\nFebruary 20\n\n\n\nMarch 20\n\n\n\nApril 17\n\n\n\nMay 15\n\n\n\nJune 19\n\n\n\nJuly 17\n\n\n\nAugust 21\n\n\n\nSeptember 18\n\n\n\nOctober 16\n\n\n\nNovember 20\n\n\n\nDecember 18\n\n\n\n\nEvent Time: 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. ESTZoom Meeting Link: Please register below to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/sharing-the-journey-an-alf-support-network-for-liver-transplant-recipients-2025/2025-09-18/
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SUMMARY:Ask the Experts: MASLD Matters in Every Community
DESCRIPTION:Event Date: September 23rd\, 2025 \n\n\n\nEvent Time: 12:00 PM EST \n\n\n\nZoom link: Please register for zoom link \n\n\n\nThis one-hour webinar will focus on metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic Liver disease (MASLD)\, a common yet often overlooked liver condition that affects individuals across all communities. Medical experts will break down key aspects of MASLD and discuss: \n\n\n\n• What is MASLD and who is at risk• How MASLD can impact your health and lead to the need for a lifesaving liver transplant• Available treatment options• How to talk to your doctor  and advocate for the care and support you need \n\n\n\nAt the conclusion of the program\, our experts will host a live Q&A session where participants can ask any additional or clarifying questions. \n\n\n\nWhether you've been diagnosed with\, or are at risk for\, MASLD or just simply want to learn more\, this program will empower you with the knowledge to take charge of your liver health. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShivani Ketan Shah\, MDAssistant ProfessorDepartment of Internal MedicineTransplant HepatologyPiedmont Transplant Institute \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDina Halegoua-De Marzio\, MD \n\n\n\nProfessor of MedicineAssociate Chief and Director of Research\, Division of Gastroenterology and HepatologyDirector\, Jefferson Fatty Liver CenterSidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSindhu Pandurangi\, MD \n\n\n\nAssistant Professor of PediatricsDivision of Pediatric Gastroenterology\, Hepatology\, and NutritionUT Southwestern Medical Center\, Children’s Medical Center Dallas \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRebecca Loh\, MD  Clinical Assistant Professor of MedicineGastroenterology and Transplant HepatologyThomas Jefferson University HospitalSidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/ask-the-experts-masld-matters-in-every-community/
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UID:10001351-1759190400-1759276799@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Primary Biliary Cholangitis: Improving Itch and Markers of Liver Function with New and Emerging Agents
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URL:https://liver.fyi/mlpbc1#new_tab
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UID:10001392-1759190400-1759276799@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Challenging PBC Cases: How Do Your Treatment Decisions Match with Expert Suggestions?
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URL:https://liver.fyi/mlpbc2#new_tab
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