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Rare Disease Day 2022: Meet the Kostecki Family
February 8, 2022

The Kostecki family faced many challenges in discovering daughter Abby's diagnosis of a rare form of liver disease…

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Surgeon, Mom, and Liver Champion
February 1, 2022

Dr. Simpson is a decorated surgeon, a loving mother, wife and a fierce advocate for liver patients in underserved communities.

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Mackenzie’s Story
January 28, 2022

My parents were on the next flight to Austin and I was trying to understand how I went from a healthy, 26 year old to being consulted by the hepatic transplant team in the hospital.

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Pathways to Recovery
January 25, 2022

Alcohol and drug abuse recovery is possible – with determination, assistance and acknowledgement.

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David’s Story
January 18, 2022

David is a two-time liver transplant recipient. In 1997, he received a liver, and in 2007 he received the liver and kidney.

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Tessa’s Story
December 15, 2021

I was born with Biliary Atresia. I was dealt an unfair hand but have never viewed it that way and because of that I am the person I am today.

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Kenneth’s Story
December 15, 2021

Ascites American Liver Foundation patient advocate Kenneth shares his story about living with ascites. Last updated on August 3rd, 2022 at […]

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Ben’s Story
December 15, 2021

This staff assistant is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and also has the beginnings of a disease that killed his father: metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).

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Barb’s Story
December 15, 2021

The American Liver Foundation presents this compelling story of patient Barb Pitts who was diagnosed with liver cancer. This interview is for those who seek to understand more about liver cancer.

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Audrey’s Story
December 15, 2021

I’ll never forget the look on the resident’s face when she entered our hospital room with the attending physician. At that moment we were informed our perfect baby had Biliary Atresia.

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Menchie’s Story
December 15, 2021

Liver Cancer The American Liver Foundation presents this compelling story of caregiver Menchie Garcia who suffered the loss of her husband, […]

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Paula’s Story
December 15, 2021

A biopsy of my liver revealed that I was suffering from PBC. I was given medication to help slow the progression of the disease.

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