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Gynecomastia

This request for some experiences regarding gynecomastia. As such it is probably initially directed at the guys on this brillant forum. But if there are any...

This request for some experiences regarding gynecomastia. As such it is probably...

Trewargas

•11 hours ago

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Transplant screening

So I have medium lung function caused by pulmonary sarcoid years ago and worried I won't pass the lung function test for liver transplant. Anyone squeeze by...

So I have medium lung function caused by pulmonary sarcoid years ago and worried...

Lazerbrain

•1 day ago

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Not sure what's going on?

I had a fall at the start of the year, which resulted in a CT scan. The CT scan highlighted something with my liver. I was told it was a benign cyst, but I...

I had a fall at the start of the year, which resulted in a CT scan. The CT scan...

DFin1

•1 day ago

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Diets

Hiya, My daughter who has cirrhosis has been given a list of foods that she can and can’t eat. The trouble is all the foods she likes are on the no list. She...

Hiya, My daughter who has cirrhosis has been given a list of foods that she ca...

Cornishbird29

•1 day ago

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Elevated Liver Markers

Hi everyone, I wanted to share a bit about my liver health journey and see if anyone else has had similar experiences or success stories. A month ago, I had...

Hi everyone, I wanted to share a bit about my liver health journey and see if a...

clayandcoorie

•1 day ago

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Is this gallstones?

For the past couple of years I've experienced an intermittent stretching burning type pain where my gallbladder is. Came and went. Worse after eating fatty...

For the past couple of years I've experienced an intermittent stretching burning...

Carrotsticks

•2 days ago

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NAFLD - How Regularly Are Others Monitored?

Hello, I was diagnosed with NAFLD last January following an ultrasound scan after routine blood tests showed high LFTs. Since then, my alkaline phosphatase has...

Hello, I was diagnosed with NAFLD last January following an ultrasound scan afte...

Hidden

•2 days ago

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Low Salt Crackers

Hi, I find shopping for low salt snacks is a bit of a nightmare and my hubby craves a lot of foods that are "off my list"! Today we have found Ryvita Fruit...

Hi, I find shopping for low salt snacks is a bit of a nightmare and my hubby cra...

Ericabear

•2 days ago

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Platelet count

I have been taking Iron tablet daily for some time although ran out last week and still awaiting prescription from Doc's. My last reading results just in is...

I have been taking Iron tablet daily for some time although ran out last week an...

bobweir45

•2 days ago

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Current trials for Hep B cure

Can anyone lists all the current ongoing trials of Hepatitis B for a functional cure? Thank you.

Can anyone lists all the current ongoing trials of Hepatitis B for a functional ...

knowing

•3 days ago

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Varices or haemorrhoids ?

Hi, I was diagnosed over six months ago as having cirrhosis of the liver (well fatty liver but very high kPa from Fibroscan) I had used to drink heavily but...

Hi, I was diagnosed over six months ago as having cirrhosis of the liver (well...

Statesman69

•3 days ago

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Decompensated to Compensated

I see many folks posting how they’ve gone from decompensated to compensated with proper diet, no alcohol, etc. Hubby has been doing that for about three...

I see many folks posting how they’ve gone from decompensated to compensated with...

MississaugaLiver

•4 days ago

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is joint pain connected to my liver disease?

Hi. I have been having joint pain in my right knee which is becoming unbearable. I’ve had an x-ray and am waiting for the results. i have compensated liver...

Hi. I have been having joint pain in my right knee which is becoming unbearable....

Hopeful85

•4 days ago

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Winny 53

hi everyone, It’s been 2 years since diagnosed with liver cirrhosis . Currently compensated. I have ultrasound every 6 months. My last one was in November....

hi everyone, It’s been 2 years since diagnosed with liver cirrhosis . Currently...

Winny53

•4 days ago

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Liver cancer & Alzheimers

Hello all I post now and again with our journey. We finally made it to Dubia to see son and granddaughter in January, the weather was perfect 24 deg. Think...

Hello all I post now and again with our journey. We finally made it to Dubia to...

Campervan29

•4 days ago

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Private Fibroscan Lincolnshire?

Evening Guys, Im worried about my liver health after a few years of heavy partying with I was younger. Discussing things with my GP at the end of the...

Evening Guys, Im worried about my liver health after a few years of heavy par...

Tygygvfhn

•5 days ago

7 Replies

Online support for carers

I believe there is online support for carers of loved one with liver disease. Where so I find the link?

I believe there is online support for carers of loved one with liver disease. Wh...

1ily

•5 days ago

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Worried

Reaching out as was diagnosed nearly 2 years ago with fatty liver had scan recently results came back in 2 days g.p requested urgent appointment but...

Reaching out as was diagnosed nearly 2 years ago with fatty liver had scan recen...

Beclover

•6 days ago

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liver Blood Results

Recently had a FIB-4 with a result of 3.1, which indicates a high likelihood of advanced liver fibrosis. Paid for an Enhanced Liver Function test which is...

Recently had a FIB-4 with a result of 3.1, which indicates a high likelihood of ...

NickWal

•6 days ago

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Resuming diuretics after C Diff

My husband has just come home following a week in hospital with his third C Diff in 7 months. He’s now extremely bloated as he was taken off his diuretics...

My husband has just come home following a week in hospital with his third C Diff...

MississaugaLiver

•6 days ago

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Blood Test Repeat

Hi, I have been asked for a repeat blood test in 6 weeks due to liver function - do I need to worry ? Anyone else had this ? what was the outcome ?...

Hi, I have been asked for a repeat blood test in 6 weeks due to liver functio...

Seven10

•6 days ago

5 Replies

Stage C Liver Disease

Hi, my friend is currently in hospital and has been diagnosed with Stage C Liver Disease. She is an alcoholic. This is her 4th time in hospital in 2 years. I...

Hi, my friend is currently in hospital and has been diagnosed with Stage C Liver...

Rugby200423

•7 days ago

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Hepatic Myelopathy

Hi, has anyone ever suffered from Hepatic Myelopathy? It's a rare spinal neurological complication of chronic liver disease that causes progressive weakness...

Hi, has anyone ever suffered from Hepatic Myelopathy? It's a rare spinal neurol...

John56362

•7 days ago

2 Replies

So frustrating

Dose scarring on the liver mean you definitely have Cirrhosis? I can not seem to get a straight answer from Dr's. I was told in 2023 I have fatty liver. Then...

Dose scarring on the liver mean you definitely have Cirrhosis? I can not seem to...

PeppyPo

•7 days ago

5 Replies

New member

Hi...I'm the partner of someone with advanced alcohol induced cirrhosis...feeling a bit helpless as my partner won't stop drinking ...he currently drinks 1-2...

Hi...I'm the partner of someone with advanced alcohol induced cirrhosis...feelin...

Unicorn60

•8 days ago

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Diet for liver chirossis

Hi been diagnosed with early Chirossis can anyone advise the best diet please. I feel I can only eat fruit veg and chicken or turkey.

Hi been diagnosed with early Chirossis can anyone advise the best diet please. ...

Bluespence

•8 days ago

12 Replies

Hives - help🤍

Hi All, Has anyone with cirrhosis had hives? I can’t work out what caused it & it’s accompanied with nausea, upper stomach cramps & reflux. I’m worried about...

Hi All, Has anyone with cirrhosis had hives? I can’t work out what caused it & ...

Kenny_

•8 days ago

8 Replies

vaccination

Can anyone tell me if you can have the RSV vaccination with AIH/PBC crossover? Thanks in anticipation!

Can anyone tell me if you can have the RSV vaccination with AIH/PBC crossover? T...

Suecong

•8 days ago

1 Reply

please help

im really struggling to cope, my dad has decompensated liver and they said he has less than 50% chance of surviving the year. Dad wont go hospital and hes...

im really struggling to cope, my dad has decompensated liver and they said he ha...

Floyd36

•8 days ago

13 Replies

Headache

Hi there I am waiting to see someone as apparently my liver looked cirrhotic after Christmas. My problem is I currently have a really severe headache and...

Hi there I am waiting to see someone as apparently my liver looked cirrhotic aft...

Skye48

•9 days ago

10 Replies

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Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

Gynecomastia

Transplant screening

Not sure what's going on?

Diets

Elevated Liver Markers

Is this gallstones?

NAFLD - How Regularly Are Others Monitored?

Low Salt Crackers

Platelet count

Current trials for Hep B cure

Varices or haemorrhoids ?

Decompensated to Compensated

is joint pain connected to my liver disease?

Winny 53

Liver cancer & Alzheimers

Private Fibroscan Lincolnshire?

Online support for carers

Worried

liver Blood Results

Resuming diuretics after C Diff

Blood Test Repeat

Stage C Liver Disease

Hepatic Myelopathy

So frustrating

New member

Diet for liver chirossis

Hives - help🤍

vaccination

please help

Headache

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