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What is a US abdominal aorta examination

Just had another batch of appointments through which are for an us abdominal aorta and a ultrasound pelvis. Any idea what these might detect? Thanks.

Just had another batch of appointments through which are for an us abdominal aor...

sunflower1

•11 years ago

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Chemo and Liver disease

Does anyone know if you have fibrosis and fatty liver not due to alcholol but long term medications and dodgy immune system, (LTF's ok ), can you still have...

Does anyone know if you have fibrosis and fatty liver not due to alcholol but lo...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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When should you become concerned with symptoms of Gilbert's Syndrome?

Jtxx

•11 years ago

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RUQ pain in side gallstone found doc a bit vague, extremely worried and confused

Hello, I am a 40yr old overweight woman, ex evening boozer (17yrs) gave up drinking totally Dec 2012. Went to docs in jan for sobriety advice, had an ache on...

Hello, I am a 40yr old overweight woman, ex evening boozer (17yrs) gave up drin...

kizzy40

•11 years ago

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post op. gallbladder pain.

Hi,I am new here so forgive me if this has been asked before. Last May I had my gall bladder removed after an ultrasound revealed gallstones and slight fatty...

Hi,I am new here so forgive me if this has been asked before. Last May I had my...

beaton

•11 years ago

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Dumbfounded by results of blood tests. New to this.

When I received shocking news about my blood test results, I found it hard to take in the information. I don't drink alcohol, so cannot understand what can be...

When I received shocking news about my blood test results, I found it hard to ta...

Tearsofaclown

•11 years ago

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budd-chiari

hi, i was diagnosed with budd-chiari in june 2012, went through a really bad 7 months, but stable now.i had tips procedure done in sept 2012 and feel so much...

hi, i was diagnosed with budd-chiari in june 2012, went through a really bad 7 m...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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RUQ pain with more and more symptoms. Can anyone offer advice?

For 20 years I drank to excess. I have a good job, nice home, lovely husband but every night after work I would reach for a bottle of wine (or 2) my stupid...

For 20 years I drank to excess. I have a good job, nice home, lovely husband...

shishi

•11 years ago

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I have been diagnosed with NAFLD. Could this have been caused due to me taking Amitryptaline as a sleeping pill for the last few years.

I have felt recently that the Amitryptaline has not been as effective as I am not sleeping well again and I am thinking of stopping taking these. I looked up...

I have felt recently that the Amitryptaline has not been as effective as I am no...

Garome

•11 years ago

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low sugars - have AIH, PBC, Portal vein

Does anyone know of this? as been feeling quite strange and measured my sugars and they are low - 2, quickly give myself mars bars, glucose tabs then slowly...

Does anyone know of this? as been feeling quite strange and measured my sugars a...

daisy11

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Has anyone been/had treatment at The Royal Free? Also has anyone used eltrombopag?

My husband is going to be referred to the Royal Free for Liver treatment. Has anyone got any experiences... Good or bad? A little worried about it :\\ Also...

My husband is going to be referred to the Royal Free for Liver treatment. Has an...

pear-shaped

•11 years ago

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Has anyone been to the Royal Free? Also about eltrombopag...

My husband is going to be referred to the Royal Free for Liver treatment. Has anyone got any experiences... Good or bad? A little worried about it :\\ Also...

My husband is going to be referred to the Royal Free for Liver treatment. Has an...

pear-shaped

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Questions to ask the Hepatologist

I have been referred to a Hepatologist my appointment is next week. Just wondering what questions you think I should ask, I have spoken to Sarah from the...

I have been referred to a Hepatologist my appointment is next week. Just wonder...

sunflower1

•11 years ago

36 Replies

Liver biopsy result: Autoimmune Cholangitis

So it would seem I am a bit of a rare bird and there's not a huge amount of research to show how to treat the above. Happily, the biopsy showed no cirrhosis...

So it would seem I am a bit of a rare bird and there's not a huge amount of rese...

witchiegirl

•11 years ago

3 Replies

can someone explain what cute hepatitis with mild cholestasis is please?

aamna65

•11 years ago

1 Reply

AIH and tattoos?

Hiya! I currently have two tattoos from my pre-AIH days and I want another, how safe or risky is it to get a tattoo when you have AIH? A spoke to a tattooist...

Hiya! I currently have two tattoos from my pre-AIH days and I want another, how ...

Gemma68

•11 years ago

12 Replies

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All posts for February 2013

What is a US abdominal aorta examination

Chemo and Liver disease

When should you become concerned with symptoms of Gilbert's Syndrome?

RUQ pain in side gallstone found doc a bit vague, extremely worried and confused

post op. gallbladder pain.

Dumbfounded by results of blood tests. New to this.

budd-chiari

RUQ pain with more and more symptoms. Can anyone offer advice?

I have been diagnosed with NAFLD. Could this have been caused due to me taking Amitryptaline as a sleeping pill for the last few years.

low sugars - have AIH, PBC, Portal vein

Has anyone been/had treatment at The Royal Free? Also has anyone used eltrombopag?

Has anyone been to the Royal Free? Also about eltrombopag...

Questions to ask the Hepatologist

Liver biopsy result: Autoimmune Cholangitis

can someone explain what cute hepatitis with mild cholestasis is please?

AIH and tattoos?

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