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EPISODE · Feb 16, 2026 · 48 MIN

Ep. 33: Alcohol Cirrhosis and Liver Transplant: One Woman’s Sobriety Story

from Sobriety... Now What? with Stuart Cline · host Stuart Cline MA, LPCC, LPAT, ATR-BC, LADAC, MAC

DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. What would you do if you were told you needed a new liver to survive?In this episode of Sobriety Now What?, Stuart Cline talks with Tia about her journey through cirrhosis, alcohol addiction, sobriety, and a life-saving liver transplant. Tia shares what it was like to stop drinking when her life depended on it, endure the long wait on the transplant list, and rebuild her life after receiving a new liver.This honest conversation explores the physical, emotional, and mental realities of liver disease, including fatigue, survivor’s guilt, faith, resilience, and the challenges of recovery after transplant. Tia also discusses life after surgery—what people don’t understand about living with a transplant, ongoing medication, and learning how to pace life in sobriety.If you or someone you love is dealing with cirrhosis, liver failure, alcohol use disorder, or recovery after a liver transplant, this episode offers hope, clarity, and real-world perspective from someone who has lived it.Check out TransplantLyfe.com- https://www.transplantlyfe.com/In this episode, we discuss:Cirrhosis and the warning signs of liver diseaseAlcohol addiction and stopping drinking to surviveWaiting for a liver transplant and organ donationLife after a liver transplant and long-term recoveryFinding meaning and purpose after getting soberI’m really grateful you’re here—no matter where you are on your sober journey.Invitation to consider at least one helpful piece of information to help them thrive in their sobriety and to share with podcast with others and to follow and email questions. Support the showHI! If you would like to find out more things I offer, check out the links below. I am transitioning the title from Sobriety...Now What? to Live Unclouded, after the book title, I am publishing September 1st. 🌐 Website: www.Liveunclouded.com 🌱 Stuart Cline: www.Stuartcline.com 🧠 Counseling Services: www.nmcounseling.com 📧 Email: [email protected] a topic you’d like me to cover? Send me an email—I’d love to hear what would be most helpful for you.If this episode helped you: Follow the podcast, leave a review, and share it with a friendDisclaimer This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical or mental health care. Listening to this podcast does not establish a therapeutic relationship. If you are in need of support, please reach out to a qualified healthcare provider.

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. What would you do if you were told you needed a new liver to survive? In this episode of Sobriety Now What?, Stuart Cline talks with Tia about her journey through cirrhosis, alcohol addiction, sobriety, and a life-saving liver transplant. Tia shares what it was like to stop drinking when her life depended on it, endure the long wait on the transplant list, and rebuild her life after receiving a new liver...

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