CCO Infectious Disease Podcast

Living With Pruritus in PBC: A Patient Perspective

Episode Summary

Pruritus in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) can have major negative impacts on patients’ health and day-to-day life. In this podcast, Marlyn J. Mayo, MD, and Stuart C. Gordon, MD, discuss the burden of pruritus in PBC with Pam Rivard, RN, a patient living with this debilitating disease.

Episode Notes

In this episode, Marlyn J. Mayo, MD; Stuart C. Gordon, MD; and Pam Rivard, RN, a person living with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), discuss the burden of pruritus in PBC and the impact it has on quality of life, including both physical and mental health, from a patient’s perspective.

Presenters:

Marlyn J. Mayo, MD
Professor of Internal Medicine
Division of Digestive & Liver Diseases
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas

Stuart C. Gordon, MD
Professor of Medicine
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Director, Division of Hepatology
Henry Ford Health
Detroit, Michigan

Pam Rivard, RN
Person living with PBC

Link to full program: 
https://bit.ly/4gDGDaB