Global Liver Institute

Patient Stories

GLOBAL LIVER INSTITUTE

Patient Stories
Jacquelyn Jackson

Jacquelyn Jackson

City/State/Country: Radford, VA, USA Disease(s) of Loved One: Cirrhosis (2012 - Present) I first heard the word “cirrhosis” in March of 2012. At the time, my husband was battling sepsis – going into...

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Rebecca Johnston

Rebecca Johnston

City/State/Country: Springfield, Illinois, USA Disease(s): Autoimmune Hepatitis (2002 - Present); Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (2017 - Present) “Have you noticed that your eyes are kind of...

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Patient Story Feature: A normal day in my life with PBC by Bob Tyler

Patient Story Feature: A normal day in my life with PBC by Bob Tyler

If you’ve ever seen the movie Groundhog Day, that’s probably the best example I can give about my experience with PBC. I know each and every day what my day will be like. Waking up is tedious due to the joints just aching because of no movement during the night. Feeling totally “unrested” even with 6 to 7 hours of sleep. Slowly making my way down…

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