This incredible graphic discusses the six Cs of PSC: 1. Covert: Lists PSC’s often invisible symptoms 2. Cholangitis: Discusses genetics, the gut microbiota, and immune response 3. Cirrhosis: Shows photos of the progression of cirrhosis 4. Colitis: Discusses the relationship between PSC and IBD 5. Cancer: Talks cancer risk and surveillance 6. Cure: Shares various […]
The Case of the Disappearing Liver Disease: Uncovering an Ordinary Antibiotic’s Secret Power
Every PSC patient should read this important article. This Stanford article shares the story about how Dr. Ken Cox discovered the use of vancomycin for PSC back in 1993! He was treating the c. diff infection of a PSC and UC patient with vancomycin, and the patient’s PSC symptoms went away and his liver numbers […]