Living With PSC

Living With PSC

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Living With PSC episodes

  • Living With PSC Episode 8 - Dr. Heather Francis: Impact of URSO on PSC

    PSC Partners Seeking a Cure is pleased to present Living With PSC, a podcast moderated by Niall McKay. Each month, this podcast will explore the latest research and knowledge about PSC. From patient stories, to the latest research updates from PSC experts, to collaborations that are necessary to find better treatments and a cure, this podcast has it all!

    In the eighth episode of Living with PSC, Niall McKay discusses the influence of the medication Ursodiol (aka URSO and UDCA) on PSC, including the impact of combining it with antihistamines, with Dr. Heather Francis, PhD, associate professor at the Texas A & M College of Medicine and recipient of a PSC Partners research grant.

    Enjoy!

    25 min
  • Living With PSC Episode 8 - Dr. Heather Francis: Impact of Urso on PSC
    In the eighth episode of Living with PSC, Niall discusses the influence of ursodeoxycholic acid (also known as Urso, or UDCA) on PSC, including the impact of combining it with antihistamines, with Dr. Heather Francis, PhD. Dr. Francis is an Associate Professor at the Texas A&M College of Medicine, and recipient of a PSC Partners research grant.
    44 min
  • Living With PSC Episode 7 - Julie Heimbach: PSC Transplantation

    PSC Partners Seeking a Cure is pleased to present Living With PSC, a podcast moderated by Niall McKay. Each month, this podcast will explore the latest research and knowledge about PSC. From patient stories, to the latest research updates from PSC experts, to collaborations that are necessary to find better treatments and a cure, this podcast has it all!

    In the seventh episode of Living with PSC, Niall discusses liver transplantation and PSC with Dr. Julie Heimbach, transplant surgeon and surgical director of liver transplantation at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.

    Enjoy!

    28 min
  • Living With PSC Episode 6 - Trish Stoltzfus: The New ICD-10-CM Code for PSC

    PSC Partners Seeking a Cure is pleased to present Living With PSC, a podcast moderated by Niall McKay. Each month, this podcast will explore the latest research and knowledge about PSC. From patient stories, to the latest research updates from PSC experts, to collaborations that are necessary to find better treatments and a cure, this podcast has it all!

    In the sixth episode of Living with PSC, Niall McKay interviews Trish Stoltzfus, professional medical coder and mother of a PSC patient, about the new ICD-10 code for primary sclerosing cholangitis (K83.01).

    Enjoy!

    17 min
  • Living with PSC Episode 5 - Dr. Cyriel Ponsioen: Fecal Microbiota Transplantation

    PSC Partners Seeking a Cure is pleased to present Living With PSC, a podcast moderated by Niall McKay. Each month, this podcast will explore the latest research and knowledge about PSC. From patient stories, to the latest research updates from PSC experts, to collaborations that are necessary to find better treatments and a cure, this podcast has it all!

    In the fifth episode of Living with PSC, Niall McKay interviews Dr. Cyriel Ponsioen about Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT). Dr. Ponsioen is a senior staff member at the Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at the Academic Medical Center in Amsterdam, and is a member of PSC Partners' Scientific/Medical Advisory Committee.

    Enjoy!

    34 min
  • Living with PSC Episode 4 - A Conversation with Dr. Gideon Hirschfield

    PSC Partners Seeking a Cure is pleased to present Living With PSC, a podcast moderated by Niall McKay. Each month, this podcast will explore the latest research and knowledge about PSC. From patient stories, to the latest research updates from PSC experts, to collaborations that are necessary to find better treatments and a cure, this podcast has it all!

    In the fourth episode of Living with PSC, Niall McKay interviews Dr. Gideon Hirschfield about a variety of topics related to PSC. Dr. Hirschfield is a member of PSC Partners' Scientific/Medical Advisory Committee.

    Enjoy!

    31 min
  • Living With PSC Episode 3 - Dr. Scott Bea: Living with the Uncertainty of PSC

    PSC Partners Seeking a Cure is thrilled to announce the launch of Living With PSC, a podcast moderated by Niall McKay. Each month, this podcast will explore the latest research and knowledge about PSC. From patient stories, to the latest research updates from PSC experts, to collaborations that are necessary to find better treatments and a cure, this podcast has it all!

    In the third episode of Living with PSC, Niall McKay interviews Dr. Scott Bea about the uncertainty of living with PSC. Dr. Bea is a Clinical Psychologist at the Cleveland Clinic.

    Enjoy!

    15 min
  • Living With PSC Episode 2 - Dr. Chris Bowlus: Diet & Emerging Treatments

    PSC Partners Seeking a Cure is thrilled to announce the launch of Living With PSC, a podcast moderated by Niall McKay. Each month, this podcast will explore the latest research and knowledge about PSC. From patient stories, to the latest research updates from PSC experts, to collaborations that are necessary to find better treatments and a cure, this podcast has it all!

    In the second episode of Living with PSC, Niall McKay interviews Dr. Chris Bowlus about diet and some of the emerging treatments for PSC. Dr. Bowlus is a Professor and Division Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of California, Davis, and is co-host of our 2018 Conference in Sacramento. He is also co-chair of PSC Partners' Scientific/Medical Advisory Committee and scientific head of the PSC Partners Registry.

    Enjoy!

    44 min
  • Living With PSC Episode 1 - Ricky Safer: A Patient's Perspective

    PSC Partners Seeking a Cure is thrilled to announce the launch of Living With PSC, a podcast moderated by Niall McKay. Each month, this podcast will explore the latest research and knowledge about PSC. From patient stories, to the latest research updates from PSC experts, to collaborations that are necessary to find better treatments and a cure, this podcast has it all!

    In Episode 1, Niall speaks with Ricky Safer, Founder and CEO of PSC Partners Seeking a Cure. Enjoy!

    19 min

About Living With PSC

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Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a rare disease that affects the bile ducts inside and outside of the liver. There is no cure, and no treatments exist to slow the progression of PSC. This podcast, moderated by Niall McKay, explores the latest research and knowledge about PSC: from patient stories, to the latest research updates from PSC experts, to collaborations that are necessary to find better treatments and a cure, this podcast has it all!