Dealing With Immunosuppression After a Liver TransplantEvery transplant patient must take immunosuppressive medication to prevent rejection of their organ for the rest of their lives. Without these drugs...reactionscomments
My Experience as a Liver AdvocateHello! I am Kimberly Nash, a liver advocate (how ironic that my name is after a liver disease I advocate for!) As...reactions1comment
What it Was Like to Have a Liver BiopsyIf you are waiting for a liver transplant or one year post-liver transplant, you'll probably be required to have a liver biopsy...reactionscomments
What Caused My MASH?Today I want to talk about what caused my metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, better known as MASH. There are several contributing factors as...reactionscomments
Should You Follow an Anti-Inflammatory Diet?Inflammation is 1 way our bodies respond to infection or injury. We want our immune system to protect us from foreign invaders...reactionscomments
3 Ways To Advocate for Yourself With MASHThe relationship with your medical team is critical to your health. Our medical system can be tough to navigate. A shortage of healthcare workers...reactionscomments
What I Wish I Knew About MASLD and Pregnancy“You were pregnant while having MASLD? How?”I’m amazed by the frequency of this question being asked in some way, shape, or form...reactionscomments
A Downsized DiagnosisSo, you’ve been diagnosed with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), and your doctor brushed it off as “not serious.” Now, you’re...reactions2comments
How I Watch My Sugar Intake for Liver HealthI am Kimberly Nash, a sweet tooth addict. Sounds so funny to admit, but it is the truth.It goes back to my...reactions2comments
Worsening Liver Function – Action & PreventionChances are, your diagnosis of liver disease surprised you. Many medical conditions, like MASH, are asymptomatic, meaning they give little to no...reactions2comments
My MASLD Journey: Pregnancy, Mediterranean Diet, and, Eventually, GLP-1When I was first diagnosed with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), it felt like my world had stopped. I’d never heard...reactionscomments
The Obesity Bias: How Doctors Dismiss Overweight PatientsIf you go to the doctor for a health issue or concern, or because you are in pain, you would expect a...reactionscomments
When You Just Can't Focus: Dealing With Liver Disease Brain FogIf you are a patient diagnosed with a liver condition such as MASH, you know what I am talking about here. Brain...reactions1comment
Silencing the Food Noise: My Journey With GLP-1 Agonists and MASLDWhen I was first diagnosed with fatty liver, I’ll be honest—I was scared and overwhelmed. Like many people, I thought it was...reactionscomments
My Journey with MASH: Navigating Medications and HealingHello, fellow warriors and new readers. I hope this article finds you well. I want to talk about my own experience with...reactionscomments
How My Liver Disease Interacts With Related Health ConditionsHello, readers and fellow warriors. Today, I want to bring awareness to the connection between my diabetes, my liver disease, and my...reactionscomments
Why Does My Skin Itch So Badly?Many people with liver disease struggle with chronic, very itchy skin. Not everyone with liver issues develops this symptom, but if you...reactionscomments
When the Fog Lifts: Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy and MASHSome mornings, my thoughts feel like puzzle pieces that refuse to fit together. Words I have always known hide somewhere out of...reactionscomments
From Fatigue to Recovery: 4 Early Signs of MASH To Look ForHello readers and fellow chronic health warriors. Since being diagnosed with MASH and going through recovery, I have had no choice but...reactions1comment
Are You Newly Diagnosed With MASH?We know that oftentimes, many of our community members are brand new to their MASH diagnosis or maybe are just finding our...reactionscomments
