We’ve all heard it before; “don’t stress over the small stuff”, “stop and smell the roses”, “don’t worry about what you can’t control”. But what does it really mean when…
The PBCers Biannual Conference recently took place in Houston, Texas. The 2018 PBCers Conference was highly informative with topics ranging from the basics of Primary Biliary Cholangitis, dietary tips, updates…
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a rare disease, but you don’t have to face it alone. Join us for an educational program and connect with others who understand what you’re going…
We all have those well intentioned colleagues, friends, and family members. You try to explain to them what primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is, what’s going on in your body, and what…
I have always had a gusto for life. Big dreams. Grand ideas. Strong and independent with a will to fight for what I want. And while I’ve had my share…
According to an article from Financial Buzz, the pharmaceutical company CymaBay Therapeutics has announced that the first of its patients have begun to enroll in a long term seladelpar clinical…
CymaBay, Inc. recently announced positive provisional results from its low-dose Phase II seladelpar clinical trial for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) patients. Once you get past the confusing part of that…
If you're one of the extra rare people with Primary Biliary Cholangitis and a thyroid disease, this new research might put a smile on your face! But let's make sure we're all on…
Sometimes, the path to diagnosis takes many twists and turns. This is true for people who have Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC), according to Gail from the PBC Society of Canada. In this video, she…
When I was a kid, I wanted to be a doctor. A doctor saved my life when I was very young and very sick. He was intrigued by my interesting…
One of the most frustrating aspects of living with a chronic or rare condition is the financial stress it places on patients and their families. Doctor’s visits and prescription drugs…
We can all say that our mothers gave us the gift of life. But how many can say that they gave the gift of life in return? One teenager in…
Some disease processes shout at you- dramatic symptoms bring you immediately to medical care and treatment. However other unhealthy biological processes are more subtle and are likely to go undetected…
If you don't believe in the power of people who live with chronic diseases like PBC, you need to meet my friend and inspiring colleague, Linie Moore! In 1995, doctors…
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