Gilead Sciences: Living with a Rare Liver Disease: Maria’s Journey

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 6, 2024 / In 2017, Maria Morais began experiencing severe abdominal pain before she eventually underwent gallbladder surgery. When the procedure didn’t bring her the relief she’d hoped for, follow-up tests revealed that her liver enzyme levels were abnormally high. As a registered nurse, Maria knew something was wrong.

“I was also constantly tired. No matter how much I rested, it wasn’t enough,” she says.