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Rebecca McGuire

Rebecca McGuire, BSN, RN, works with patients at an outpatient liver clinic in Walla Walla, Washington. In her clinical role, she organizes paracentesis procedures and provides lifestyle counseling for adults managing fatty liver disease and cirrhosis. McGuire started in clinical practice in 2022, following work on inpatient medical-surgical telemetry floors.

How Painful Is a Liver Biopsy? What to Expect
What Is a FIB-4 Score and What Do My Results Mean?
Can Your MELD Score Decrease?
Is an ALT of 49 Bad? What a Mild Elevation Means
How to Tell If You Have Fatty Liver: Signs & Tests
How to Diagnose Cirrhosis: Tests, Imaging & Scoring
How to Reduce Elevated ALT and AST Levels
What Is a FibroScan Procedure and How Does It Work?
Can Cirrhosis Be Seen on an Ultrasound?
Why Increasing Your ALT Level Is Not the Goal
Can an Eye Test Detect Liver Problems?
What Is a Normal MELD Score for Liver Disease?
Can Fatty Liver Look Like Cancer on a CT Scan?
How Do You Test for Wilson’s Disease?
Are High SGPT and SGOT Levels Curable?
How Long Does It Take for AST Levels to Drop?
How Quickly Can ALT Liver Enzyme Levels Change?
Can Liver Function Tests Be Normal With Cirrhosis?
How to Reduce Your FibroScan Score for Better Liver Health
MELD Score of 10: What It Means and What Comes Next