Living My Best Liver Life with Livie Wells https://livwellslivingmybestliverlife.podbean.com Join me, Livie Wells, as I share real life stories of people living with a rare chronic autoimmune disease of the liver called PBC - Primary Biliary Cholangitis. I will have interviews with researchers of the disease as well as treatments and pharmaceutical companies. We will hear from doctors, nurses, specialist, patients, caregivers, friends and family of patients with PBC. Additionally we will share information on support groups, national organizations, and experts to guide us in managing our wellness. 

If you or someone you know would like to be on the

“Living My Best Liver Life with Livie Wells” podcast,

please email - livwells.livingmybestliverlife@gmail.com

please send us a brief story of your journey and why you would like to be on the podcast. 
I look forward to hearing from you! 


I am not a doctor and the information shared on this podcast is not meant to replace medical treatment or advice from your medical doctor. The information shared is from real life experiences and meant for informational and entertainment purposes. Please call 911 if you are having a real medical emergency or 988 if you are having a mental crisis. 

]]> Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:56:12 -0500 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2026 All rights reserved. Health & Fitness:Medicine 1440 episodic Real stories and in depth interviews with patients of PBC, a rare autoimmune liver disease. Learn how to manage or care for someone, symptoms, diagnosis, treatments and research. livwellslivingmybestliverlife livwellslivingmybestliverlife No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/22501125/Copy_of_LMBLL_sq_1400_VIDEO_abge5.png Living My Best Liver Life with Livie Wells https://livwellslivingmybestliverlife.podbean.com 144 144 From Ventilators to Viral Awareness: A Respiratory Therapist’s PBC Journey From Ventilators to Viral Awareness: A Respiratory Therapist’s PBC Journey https://livwellslivingmybestliverlife.podbean.com/e/from-ventilators-to-viral-awareness-a-respiratory-therapist-s-pbc-journey/ https://livwellslivingmybestliverlife.podbean.com/e/from-ventilators-to-viral-awareness-a-respiratory-therapist-s-pbc-journey/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:56:12 -0500 livwellslivingmybestliverlife.podbean.com/b0bc9bcf-8ec6-3ad7-9694-0c9cd9aa677c Season 1, Episode 3 features Danielle, a respiratory therapist and PBC patient who shares her diagnosis journey, challenges managing multiple autoimmune conditions (including Sjogren's and MCAS), and the impact of working through the COVID pandemic. She discusses treatments, symptom management, lifestyle adjustments, and the emotional effects of chronic illness.

Danielle also highlights her advocacy work as president of Friends of the PBC Foundation, the importance of patient communities, and practical strategies for navigating care and preserving mental health while living with PBC.

* I would like to make a correction, please note that DAnielle has one very sweet, smart and talented cat named Juniper Peaches (JP) Yes, I did say that JP plays video games! 

]]> Season 1, Episode 3 features Danielle, a respiratory therapist and PBC patient who shares her diagnosis journey, challenges managing multiple autoimmune conditions (including Sjogren's and MCAS), and the impact of working through the COVID pandemic. She discusses treatments, symptom management, lifestyle adjustments, and the emotional effects of chronic illness.

Danielle also highlights her advocacy work as president of Friends of the PBC Foundation, the importance of patient communities, and practical strategies for navigating care and preserving mental health while living with PBC.

* I would like to make a correction, please note that DAnielle has one very sweet, smart and talented cat named Juniper Peaches (JP) Yes, I did say that JP plays video games! 

]]> Meet Danielle, who works full time as a Respiratory Therapist while managing 3 autoimmune diseases, including the rare PBC liver disease. Tune in to find out what it was like to be diagnosed with all three autoimmune diseases a few days before the Covid pandemic started and shut down our country. Did Danielle stop during Covid the viral respiratory illness? Find out! Livie Wells false No 2314 1 3 full From Misdiagnosis to Strength: Jackie’s Story of Living with PBC and Fibromyalgia - Video From Misdiagnosis to Strength: Jackie’s Story of Living with PBC and Fibromyalgia - Video https://livwellslivingmybestliverlife.podbean.com/e/from-misdiagnosis-to-strength-jackie-story-living-with-pbc-and-fibromyalgia/ https://livwellslivingmybestliverlife.podbean.com/e/from-misdiagnosis-to-strength-jackie-story-living-with-pbc-and-fibromyalgia/#comments Wed, 05 Aug 2026 20:25:44 -0500 livwellslivingmybestliverlife.podbean.com/eef0fa5e-25a2-3f03-9f0f-0288335e107f livie wells living my best liver life false No 3134 full Advocacy for PBC - Autoimmune Liver Disease - Video Advocacy for PBC - Autoimmune Liver Disease - Video https://livwellslivingmybestliverlife.podbean.com/e/i-started-a-podcast-for-pbc/ https://livwellslivingmybestliverlife.podbean.com/e/i-started-a-podcast-for-pbc/#comments Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:52:38 -0500 livwellslivingmybestliverlife.podbean.com/1bb87178-c64f-3c8a-aa33-1bba76681add liv wells- living my best liver life false No 966 1 1 full