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British Liver Trust

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CLDF - Children's Liver Disease Foundation

Latest magazine - you can find it on line at: http://www.childliverdisease.

Latest magazine - you can find it on line at: http://www.childliverdisease.

•12 years ago

Is anyone taking a Turmeric (Curcumin) supplement?

If so, have you received any favorable test results that would indicate it is helping your condition?

If so, have you received any favorable test results that would indicate it is he...

•12 years ago

Just to introduce ourselves...

Hello, my husband had recently been diagnosed with liver disease along with Hep C... It has come as a huge shock as he had gone to see the GP about something...

Hello, my husband had recently been diagnosed with liver disease along with Hep ...

•12 years ago

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Has anyone had a bad reaction to Spironolactone or experienced good results from furosemide?

I have cirrhosis due to childhood AIH, until quite recently I have managed to cope with the condition but have been told if my symptoms and acites get any...

I have cirrhosis due to childhood AIH, until quite recently I have managed to co...

•12 years ago

could anyone comment if i should ask

ask my doctor for a blood test for my teenager son . To see if he is likley to get any of my autoimmune conditions is this possible to do?

ask my doctor for a blood test for my teenager son . To see if he is likley to ...

•12 years ago

Please can you help? Father has End Stage Liver Disease

Our Father has Alcoholic Liver Disease, Hep B and Hep C due to over 20 years of heroin and alcohol abuse. Three months ago he developed Gross Ascites and went...

Our Father has Alcoholic Liver Disease, Hep B and Hep C due to over 20 years of ...

•12 years ago

Has anyone with AIH on Prednisolone and Azathioprine experience lots of muscle cramps/spasms? Anything help? Thanks. Ax

•12 years ago

i hav cirrosis of the liver, i only hav 25% functioning, i suffer severe itching, what can i do ?

•12 years ago

spleen enlarged

my spleen enlarged , now wich stage i m

my spleen enlarged , now wich stage i m

•12 years ago

Just wondering how long after starting steriods did your ALT begin to drop?

I've been taking prednisone, cellcept and urso (I have AIH/PBC Overlap) for two months and my ALT is rising. Is this typical or is the treatment not working?

I've been taking prednisone, cellcept and urso (I have AIH/PBC Overlap) for two ...

•12 years ago

Has anyone heard of 'VIUSID'... it is used to treat chronic liver disease and Hep C?

•12 years ago

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Hello,Has anyone experienced Hep C treatment with liver disease?

•12 years ago

I blame the confusion for the bad grammar!

Liver Failure, my journey……………….. Where do I begin? Number one has to be the thanks a most understanding wife in the world and a Birmingham QE2 without...

Liver Failure, my journey……………….. Where do I begin? Number one has to be the...

•12 years ago

Have any of you had a Magnetic Resonance Elastography (MRE) scan of your liver done at The Mayo Clinic? I'd love to hear about it.

Here's a link to a video about the MRE. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsigfVo-SB4

Here's a link to a video about the MRE. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsigfV...

•12 years ago

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Has anyone had a T.I.P.S op?

Have liver disease and have been accepted (subject to recent Mri scan results) to have the T.I.P.S operation, has anyone had this?

Have liver disease and have been accepted (subject to recent Mri scan results) t...

•12 years ago

An Introduction....

On the 28th April 2006 I had a liver transplant. Not odd enough I was only nineteen, but stranger still is the fact that it was here, at transplantation, where...

On the 28th April 2006 I had a liver transplant. Not odd enough I was only ninet...

•12 years ago

Did anyone else receive a transplant when young? I was 19.

Sero-negative hepatitis meant that I had no idea no liver was troubling me, but failed completely and needed urgent transplant, degenerating to the point of...

Sero-negative hepatitis meant that I had no idea no liver was troubling me, but ...

•12 years ago

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Has anyone with autoimmune hepatitis had symptoms of numbness and tingling in legs, feet, arms, hands?

•12 years ago