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Have Any Of You Been Told By Your Doctors To Stay From Herbal Teas?

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Lock Haven, PA

I was diagnosed with PBC (stage 1) almost 2 months ago. After about a month and a half on ursodiol so far, it has brought my liver enzymes way down. ALP still slightly elevated-133 (it was 359 in Jan). AST & ALT back in the normal range. I also have Sjogrens & Reynauds, and only half of a thyroid, and I suffer from GERD & a hiatal hernia. My gastroenterologist doesn't think I need to change my diet much, because i do eat healthy, but my PCP suggests trying to cut back on gluten, salt, sugar &amp… read more

April 17
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I have pain across my collar bone and up into my neck. More painful when I lay down. Going to a ortho dr. in May. If I take Tylenol it helps, but hate to take it all the time. Hoping for an alternative. My Dr. did tell me it could take 6 months to a year to see a change in bloodwork. He told me I did not have to change my diet but to refrain from alcohol. the very best to you. Have a great day

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Have Any One Else. Heard That Even On URSO .. And Your Liver Enzymes Is Normal Again. Don't Mean The PBC Isn't Progressing..

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