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Insurance

Holiday time! Need insurance? I just got insured with goodtogoinsurance.com which I believe is a partner of Columbia insurance for those with health problems....

Holiday time! Need insurance? I just got insured with goodtogoinsurance.com whic...

crundalite

•9 years ago

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Turmeric

I'm taking a table spoon of turmeric powder , pepper , cinnamon in juice , milk or in water every day cause it has a strong anti_inflammatory substance called...

I'm taking a table spoon of turmeric powder , pepper , cinnamon in juice , milk ...

Sachin1234

•9 years ago

13 Replies

Insurance

Want to find sensibly priced for holiday in Spain or similar .I have small varices.portal hyper tension and some other problems. Anyone with sImilar probs...

Want to find sensibly priced for holiday in Spain or similar .I have small vari...

cazer

•9 years ago

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Dr hirschfield

Last year I was mpved from an am liver clinic to a pm with dr h is this of significant? Thanks cazer. X

Last year I was mpved from an am liver clinic to a pm with dr h is this of sign...

cazer

•9 years ago

36 Replies

Confused about PBC

Hi, I am 40 years old, female and got told I have pbc and have been failing the liver function test this past two years. Had my gallstones and gallbladder...

Hi, I am 40 years old, female and got told I have pbc and have been failing the ...

Joker321

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Bruising

What causes bruises when you scratch

Oldlady2012

•9 years ago

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non-diagnostic changes

When I was first diagnosed (9 years ago) I received a letter stating that the liver biopsy showed very minor and non-diagnostic changes raising the...

When I was first diagnosed (9 years ago) I received a letter stating that the l...

butterflyEi

•9 years ago

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Stuck in limbo

My local consultant still wants to hunt for an anaemia cause but have enlarged spleen.p.hypertension stomach ulcers.had recent endo which showed small...

My local consultant still wants to hunt for an anaemia cause but have enlarged ...

cazer

•9 years ago

5 Replies

CURING COURTNEY

Has anybody read a book called 'Curing Courtney'? It's an account written by Courtney's mum of how she 'saved' her daughter from having to have a liver...

Has anybody read a book called 'Curing Courtney'? It's an account written by Co...

Wendy29

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Weary !

I have been very lucky & not suffered with fatigue, however, these past few weeks I have found my energy levels low & needing to have a nap during the day. Not...

I have been very lucky & not suffered with fatigue, however, these past few week...

Hidden

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Steroids and weight

I have been on steroids for 3 years now and have put on two stone in weight. I have weaned the steroids down to 5 mg per day, but still have no weight loss. I...

I have been on steroids for 3 years now and have put on two stone in weight. I h...

Alley27

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Side Effects of Urso?

Recently diagnosed and started 250 mg. of urso 2 times a day. Did well for 2 weeks and now have diarreah every time I eat. Suggestions?

Recently diagnosed and started 250 mg. of urso 2 times a day. Did well for 2 we...

rene_g

•9 years ago

11 Replies

My story

I was told when I was diagnosed with pbc that an under active thyroid would follow which it has 5 years in , after 10 years and no symptoms of pbc, my bone...

I was told when I was diagnosed with pbc that an under active thyroid would foll...

Marishoo

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Milk Thistle

Is milk thistle beneficial for PBC sufferers?

hotdog

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Not feeling great

I was clinically diagnosed with pbc just over 2years ago , although have been ama positive 7years prior to this. I have never taken urso. in October last year...

I was clinically diagnosed with pbc just over 2years ago , although have been am...

Pooche

•9 years ago

35 Replies

Are blood tests accurate?

Can anyone help on this as my reasonably knowledgable (on pbc) specialist has now retired and I'm at the mercy of two who I seem to be advising !!! My 'new'...

Can anyone help on this as my reasonably knowledgable (on pbc) specialist has no...

cazz22

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Fed up of aches and pains

Well folks I'm so heartily fed up of aches and pains that my consultant reckons is not down to pbc😫 that I'm going to try something similer to my dog!i have...

Well folks I'm so heartily fed up of aches and pains that my consultant reckons ...

cazz22

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Varices and treatment

Hi everyone, I am,after 20 years, now in the more advanced stages pf PBC and have developed Cirrhosis. I was told I had early varices about 18 months ago and...

Hi everyone, I am,after 20 years, now in the more advanced stages pf PBC and hav...

crundalite

•9 years ago

17 Replies

Diet advice please

Morning all I have had PBC for 8 years - well managed with urso, I also have fatty liver. I am overweight and have decided the time to address this is now! So...

Morning all I have had PBC for 8 years - well managed with urso, I also have fa...

Hidden

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - PBC Foundation | HealthUnlocked

PBC Foundation

All posts for May 2015

Insurance

Turmeric

Insurance

Dr hirschfield

Confused about PBC

Bruising

non-diagnostic changes

Stuck in limbo

CURING COURTNEY

Weary !

Steroids and weight

Side Effects of Urso?

My story

Milk Thistle

Not feeling great

Are blood tests accurate?

Fed up of aches and pains

Varices and treatment

Diet advice please

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