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Why Should I Care About My Liver?

Why Should I Care About My Liver?

FromGastro Girl


Why Should I Care About My Liver?

FromGastro Girl

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Sep 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The liver is one of our essential organs performing hundreds of functions that keep us healthy and alive. It’s a vital, yet often overlooked, part of our digestive system that deserves our love and attention. This episode features Donna Cryer, a 28 year liver transplant survivor. Donna joins us to share her patient journey, which led her to become the Founder and CEO of The Global Liver Institute. We discuss why the liver is so important, some lifestyle habits that may contribute to liver disease and how we can support our liver health. For more information about the Global Liver Institute and related resources visit globalliver.org. 
Released:
Sep 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

If you're one of the 1 in 4 people who is living with a chronic digestive health condition , you're not alone. Whether you're just diagnosed, in remission, or trying to learn what is happening in your body and what you can do about it, then this podcast is for you. In each episode, Jacqueline Gaulin, longtime patient advocate and the Founder of Gastro Girl, Inc. and GI OnDEMAND, will tackle topics that go beyond the basic mainstream coverage of GI health to educate, inform and empower patients and their caregivers. If you crave the inside scoop on the latest news, research and resources related to gastroenterology, and want it all delivered in an engaging, friendly, nonjudgmental and educational way that features leading GI experts, inspiring patients and positive vibes, this podcast is also for you. Gastro Girl, an official patient-education partner of The American College of Gastroenterology, is committed to providing actionable and evidence-based health information to help empower patients to better health.