Medically Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD on November 25, 2024

Prepare to see your liver specialist about MASH

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Bruce Dimmig
Advocate

Bruce Dimmig had symptoms of MASH -- once known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) -- for more than a decade before being formally diagnosed in the spring of 2022. A former architect living in Arizona, he now spends his days advocating for those with liver disease.

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Bruce Dimmig, MASH patient advocate, Surprise, AZ. 

European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology: “The Association of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.”

Cleveland Clinic: “Cardiologist,” “Gastroenterologist,” “Dietitian,” “Hepatologist.”

Johns Hopkins Medicine: “Doctors Who Specialize in Obesity.”

American Diabetes Association: “Your Health Care Team.” 

American Heart Association: “Fatty liver disease may increase heart failure risk.”

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