Liver Cirrhosis - People

In 2006 I become an Ironman. In 2008 doing my third Ironman, I raced to the point of kidney and liver failure. I was given hours to live and yet here I am. I may get to train and race again in 2009. Stick around and find out. ‘Common Man Syndrome’ is a lazy and uninspired life. Breakout and be UNcommon by setting a goal and reaching it.

31 yo diagnosed with fatty liver looking to get fit and make it to my 40's and beyond. High blood pressure.

I contracted Hepatitis C in 1979 from 4 blood transfusions A liver biopsy in 1994 revealed Chronic Hepatitis C. After Cancer, Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy and now Hep C, my liver was in bad shape. The medical establishment advised me to get my papers in order and expect to live another 3 to 5 years, and hope that something would come along to help. 14 years later, Lloyd has been virus free...

Acupuncturist, Chinese Herbalist, and Medicinal Chef.

Currently, I'm a BS Nursing Student @ TRACE College here in the Philippines and i find this site very useful in my researches *^_^*

I am a cancer researcher who has many years of research experience in Nutrition and Oncology. Currently, I am a faculty member at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, USA.

I am a husband and father who, a year ago, received some seriously bad news. Without a liver transplant, I will die. This blog documents part of my journey.

The Digestive Disease National Coalition (DDNC) is an advocacy organization comprised of the major national voluntary and professional societies concerned with digestive diseases. The DDNC focuses on improving public policy related to digestive diseases and increasing public awareness with respect to the many diseases of the digestive system. The DDNC was founded in 1978 and is based in...