Alcohol-Related Liver Disease: treatment and recovery with Lesley & Dr Ashwin Dhanda
About this episode
The episode discusses alcohol-related liver disease, its treatment, and personal experiences related to recovery.
In this episode we discuss alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD), what it is, its treatment, and hear Lesley's experience as a survivor of ARLD and transplant. Lesley was a patient of Dr Ashwin Dhanda, a liver specialist, and both provide their insights into the condition and how society should do more to raise awareness of and prevent alcohol-related harm and ARLD. Ashwin Dhanda is Professor of Liver Medicine at the University of Plymouth and a liver specialist at University Hospitals Plymout...
People in this episode
Host: James Morris
Guests: Lesley, Dr Ashwin Dhanda
Topics covered
- alcohol-related liver disease
- treatment
- recovery
- awareness
- health
- personal experience
Keywords
- alcohol
- liver disease
- treatment
- recovery
- health
- transplant
- awareness
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: University of Plymouth, University Hospitals Plymouth
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