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
How Getting Diagnosed With MASH Made Me FeelIt was December 22, 2022, when I got my diagnosis. I remember feeling very deflated and anxious about my liver biopsy results...reactions1comment
My Doctor Ordered an Ultrasound...What Does That Mean?An ultrasound on my liver was ordered. What is next? If you or your doctor suspect a MASH diagnosis, it's possible you just...reactions3comments
My Story of Lingering Liver Pain After a MASH DiagnosisBefore I received my diagnosis of MASH, I experienced itching, pain, and sensitivity on my right side. This is precisely where the...reactionscomments
A Liver Disease Nurse Answers Patients' Most Common QuestionsNavigating the complexities of a health diagnosis can be challenging, especially when medical terminology feels like a foreign language. If you've spent...reactions2comments
Preparing for a Liver BiopsyA liver biopsy is a procedure in which a doctor takes a small sample of liver tissue for examination. A liver biopsy...reactionscomments
Does Having MASH Cause Breakouts?Greetings, fellow warriors and readers. I apologize for my recent absence; I have been grappling with both physical and mental discomfort. One...reactionscomments
MASH and ItchingDo you ever have a persistent itch that worsens as you try to relieve it, spreading all over your body? If so...reactions7comments
How MASH Affected My Social LifeI wanted to share my story of how living with MASH has affected my social life. How living with an invisible chronic...reactionscomments
Getting a Second Opinion for Your MASH DiagnosisA diagnosis of any disease or life-altering condition like metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) can be overwhelming. You may have many questions about...reactionscomments
Finding a Support Person for Doctor AppointmentsPeople with chronic health conditions like metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) often face complex treatment plans and multiple doctor visits. Brain fog, fatigue...reactionscomments
