While volunteering at UCLA, I never thought I would one day be a patient there. My plan was to become an optometrist. However, amidst the volunteering, school applications and interviewing, I began to experience random symptoms such as constant itching and abdominal distention. Of course, I started to worry. What could be causing this? After spending hours browsing the web, I had come to the conclusion that I could have liver cirrhosis. Read More