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Hi I'm new here. I have recently been diagnosed with cirrhosis I gave had several tests over the last three months I had ascites very uncomfortable and loss of appetite too I am still on water tablets just learning to get to cope with it.

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Hillclimber72

Any help I can give just ask

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Tessfairy in reply to Hillclimber72

Thanks lots of things going on at the moment with my health but nice to see what people are going through and it helps

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Laura009

Hi Tessfairy.

Welcome to the forum. There are many people here living with liver disease and accompanying illnesses who will be able to share their experiences and knowledge to help support you.

Best wishes

Laura

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Tessfairy in reply to Laura009

Thank you

Good morning Tessfairy,

Welcome to this friendly, supportive forum.

Can I ask you to take a minute to read our community guidelines in the pinned posts.

I have also included a link to our information on cirrhosis.

britishlivertrust.org.uk/in...

Any questions, just ask the forum !

Take care,

Trust9

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Tessfairy

Thank you for the info which I have read bad day today cant even eat 😢

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Violet74

Hi same here. Good days and bad. Here if you want to chat x

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Tessfairy in reply to Violet74

Thank you Violet I have been copi g with it all even the pain and uncomfort of ascites but now with this eoe diagnosis and trying my best with food elimination all have got to quit honestly 😔

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Chris-harris

Pop me a message with any questions or concerns you have and ill do what i can to help. Have a look at my profile, i have gone / are going through most thngs liver related so have good understanding of this lovely disease :)

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Tessfairy

Thanks Chris I dont seem to have any pain with my liver at the moment its more my stomach always at night dint sleep well such uncomfortable pain and I have been really good cutting all the food triggers out but still uncomfortable tummy 😫

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