Our brains work in fascinating ways. One moment, you are in the middle of a completely mundane task, and suddenly, you are whisked back in…
Alagille syndrome
International Alagille Syndrome Awareness Day is tomorrow, Jan. 24, and the advocacy organization Alagille Syndrome Alliance is calling on the community to stand together…
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ColumnsMy child with Alagille syndrome is going through a ‘picky eater’ phase
When I was little, I was a picky eater. A big fan of peanut butter and jelly, I wasn’t super adventurous and didn’t really eat…
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ColumnsThis year, my son with Alagille will hit 2 major childhood milestones
It’s challenging for me to look far into the future, as I tend to remain grounded in the present. It’s not that I don’t plan…
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NewsAlagille syndrome linked to glaucoma risk in study of 2 brothers
Two adult brothers with impaired vision due to glaucoma, a serious eye condition that may lead to irreversible vision loss, were found to have…
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ColumnsMy son is learning the importance of taking his daily medication
As my kids age, I am teaching them responsibility. We talk about their duties at home, at school, and in public. Some of these come…
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NewsMedications known as IBATIs are safe, effective in Alagille: Analysis
Livmarli (maralixibat) and Bylvay (odevixibat) not only offer significant relief from severe itching in children with Alagille syndrome, but also improve quality…
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ColumnsSoaking in the season of joy is extra special this year
Raising kids is tough. Speaking for myself, as someone who often recharges with alone time, having two young boys has been a struggle at times.
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NewsLivmarli helps ease stubborn itching in Alagille syndrome after surgery
Livmarli (maralixibat) safely eased severe, treatment-resistant itching in two girls with Alagille syndrome who previously underwent surgical biliary diversion (SBD), a procedure that…
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ColumnsAn easy transition to new vitamins is a breakthrough for my son
Our son Finley is a strong-willed and determined little guy. As he approaches his fifth birthday, he’s not shy about sharing his opinions. If he…
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