Guang ChenApr 21 minLiver diseasesHepatic encephalopathy (HE)Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a condition characterized by brain dysfunction resulting from acute and/or chronic liver dysfunction. The...
Guang ChenApr 21 minDietDietary fiberDietary fiber, also known as roughage, includes the parts of plant foods your body can’t digest or absorb. Unlike other food components,...
Guang ChenApr 22 minCirrhosisCirrhosis, a condition characterized by advanced fibrosis and architectural distortion of the liver, can lead to several serious...
Guang ChenApr 11 minEosinophilic (o)esophagitisEosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic immune system disease that has been identified only in the past two decades. It is...
Guang ChenApr 11 minConstipationConstipation is a common condition that affects people of all ages. It usually means that you’re not passing stools regularly or you’re...
Guang ChenApr 11 minLiver diseasesPrimary Biliary Cholangitis (formally known as Primary Biliary Cirrhosis)Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC), formerly known as primary biliary cirrhosis, is a rare chronic autoimmune disease that leads to the...
Guang ChenOct 8, 20221 minDigestive diseasesI see mucus when I wipe my bottom. Should I be worried?The lining of the large intestine makes a natural lubricant called mucus. It is similar to the mucus in the nose when you have a cold....