Blue Faery’s Blog
A Double Transplant and a New Beginning
Steve did not need a liver transplant because of liver cancer or liver disease caused by lifestyle. He was born with a genetic condition called polycystic kidney disease, also known as PKD.
From Fatty Liver to Liver Cancer: The Risk No One Explained
In 2005, Tony Villiotti’s doctor told him his liver enzymes were elevated. He said Tony had fatty liver disease and needed to lose weight. The warning did not sound urgent. No one explained what fatty liver could become.
From Cirrhosis to Second Chances: Karen Hoyt’s Journey Through Liver Disease and Cancer
Around 2004 or 2005, Karen began to bruise easily. Small bumps left large purple marks. The bruises felt like a warning. She thought she was healthy. She did not know she had liver disease.