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Learn if you or someone you love is at risk of getting HE, what triggers this complication and how it’s exhibited.

Ellen’s pregnancy was normal and both babies thrived until shortly after birth when their daughter, Sadie, presented with newborn jaundice.

Ten years earlier, Jack was diagnosed with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, an inherited disorder that can ultimately lead to liver failure.

Julie donated 65% of her liver to a stranger. After looking into living donation, Julie came to find that many transplant centers did not do altruistic liver donations.

This list of facts may help you better understand the role your liver plays and its importance to you.

My name is Carolyn Evans and I was diagnosed with Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) in 1992.

My story begins with a diagnosis of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis. After the diagnosis, I required numerous stents to be placed in my bile duct through a procedure called an ERCP.

Alison had been suffering for most of her life with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), a chronic disease that slowly damages the bile ducts.

When I was 19 years old l was admitted to the hospital with jaundice. The jaundice reappeared and it was determined that l had hepatitis C.

PSC stole Curtis’s health, but a transplant saved it. His journey from applying for secondary life insurance to needing a life-saving liver transplant is a powerful reminder of the importance of organ donation. Read his story of resilience, hope, and second chances.

When Sally Lashway married her college sweetheart, Tod, in 1980, she had no idea he would save her life nearly 30 years later. Read Sally and Tod's story about the power of true love and the miracle of living donor liver transplant.

American Liver Foundation (ALF) is thrilled to announce the recipients of its prestigious 2024 Liver Scholar and Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Awards. […]