Hi everyone! This is my first time posting here. Please be easy on me! Anyway, I am a 40 year old girl with stage 4 cirrhosis. I really don't know how to wrap my head around it. I find myself feeling completely not believed or something? Did anyone else experience this? But, physically the most frustrating side effect has been my SWELLING. sometimes I feel like the lasix or spironolactone actually MAKE me retain water?! Help!,! Thank-you K advance! Lola
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Hi Lola
Welcome to our friendly little forum!
Sorry to hear you are not well 😕. What do you mean by not believed, please? Someone believes if you have been given this diagnosis and tablets...
Good afternoon Lolasebastienne,
Welcome to this friendly , supportive forum.
I have included a link to the British Liver Trust information regarding cirrhosis
britishlivertrust.org.uk/in...
If you have ongoing issues with swelling (oedema) please ensure you discuss it with your medical team - they may be able to offer treatment/support
Best wishes,
Trust9
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