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Looking after Husband and loosing the plot !!!!!!

Hi - Hopefully someone will be able to share their experience or give some advise - as I am reaching the end of my tether !!!!! In September 2011 we found...

Hi - Hopefully someone will be able to share their experience or give some advis...

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•11 years ago

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Portal hypertension

Hi, I was diagnosed with cirrhosis just over a year ago (thought to have been caused by alcohol). I also have portal hypertension which was mercifully noticed...

Hi, I was diagnosed with cirrhosis just over a year ago (thought to have been ca...

Nix105

•11 years ago

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AWAITING FOR MRI SCAN ON WEDNESDAY

wELL 3 WEEKS ON AND AT LAST APPT FOR SCAN ON WEDNESDAY PM. ITS TORTURE WAITING AND THEN HAVE TO SEE CONSULTANT NEXT WEEK. I CANNOT BEAR IT ANY LONGER...

wELL 3 WEEKS ON AND AT LAST APPT FOR SCAN ON WEDNESDAY PM. ITS TORTURE WAITING ...

daisy11

•11 years ago

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I'm enamic I got my test done with iron level 11.5 & sum liver level 16. Doc said either I'm diabetic or got to much colestrol on my liver

what liver level is this plus it's symptom and causes? I will be more sure and relived if any experinced doctor, voulenteer from the medical feild or medical...

what liver level is this plus it's symptom and causes? I will be more sure and r...

Minaal

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Doubts over healthcare

Hi all, following on from my previous blog re:-increased meds, on Friday morning at 2.30amwe had to use the 111 service due to me being in agony with a burning...

Hi all, following on from my previous blog re:-increased meds, on Friday morning...

Gizmo326

•11 years ago

2 Replies

PLD

Ive hereditary polycystic liver disease and my liver function tests are way outside the norm. I've stopped drinking alcohol and the last test was better, but...

Ive hereditary polycystic liver disease and my liver function tests are way outs...

Poppyanne

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Is drinking 0.05% alcoholic drinks OK if you have a fatty liver

jan123

•11 years ago

24 Replies

Anyone know about being told that 20% liver is working, Liver Cirrhosis & Fatty. Is that bad !!

Ruby52

•11 years ago

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On treatment for gen 3 hep and after 12 weeks have tested at around 12 which is barely positive.have I still got a chance of curing it?

sjveitch12

•11 years ago

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I am starting treatment for hep c on 24 th May and advise welcome please

Lelly321

•11 years ago

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what are normal alt/sgpt levels ? mine are 101 is this normal please

jan-jan

•11 years ago

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my husband as liver failer and is being put on list gor a new liver today, he also as hepititus c the worst it can get,

he been in hospital for a while as he gets a build ip of fluid on stomach they drained 20litres today, does anyone know if you can get some kind if extra...

he been in hospital for a while as he gets a build ip of fluid on stomach they d...

nellytwist

•11 years ago

13 Replies

Rest bite care

Next Question. Has any one got info on rest bite, not for my husband, but for myself as worn out with doing everything as I used to. I don't get any help at...

Next Question. Has any one got info on rest bite, not for my husband, but for my...

Ruby52

•11 years ago

13 Replies

Weeping legs anyone?

Hi all, In my previous blog regarding new meds I now have the problem of my legs seeping fluid, The meds have had no effect at all,the itching is driving me...

Hi all, In my previous blog regarding new meds I now have the problem of my leg...

Gizmo326

•11 years ago

7 Replies

any one know a travel insurance that covers cirrhosis?

hey so im from ireland and finding it very hard to find travel insurance for cirrhosis and auto immune heapatitus please can someone help me would love to...

hey so im from ireland and finding it very hard to find travel insurance for cir...

ireland123

•11 years ago

16 Replies

What is the ideal diet for non alcohol based fatty liver? Deb.

Debbie-C

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Hepatologists

Does anyone know if there are any hepatologists in newcastle rvi or in.newcastle darlington or york area? Best wishes to all. Ax

Does anyone know if there are any hepatologists in newcastle rvi or in.newcastle...

AnAn

•11 years ago

1 Reply

How do I get to see another hepatologist just for 2nd opinion and the choice of methods for HCC

My current hepatologist is brilliant but unfortunately have been waiting patiently for said MRI scan which should have been done inititally, does it really...

My current hepatologist is brilliant but unfortunately have been waiting patient...

daisy11

•11 years ago

11 Replies

I have cirrhosis & bad toxins very bad memory loss anyone get the same !

My toxins seem to be taking over, long term is fine, it's short term, turn around to do something & it's gone, can't seem to spell anymore, short temper, Do...

My toxins seem to be taking over, long term is fine, it's short term, turn aroun...

Ruby52

•11 years ago

28 Replies

Headache on prednisolone

Is it 'normal' to have all-day-every-day head pain when on pred? I don't know how much longer I can stand it. Not just a bit of a pain but constant pain that...

Is it 'normal' to have all-day-every-day head pain when on pred? I don't know ho...

witchiegirl

•11 years ago

3 Replies

New to site

Recently diagnosed with auto immune hepatitis. I am a 56 year old male. Have been a social drinker with the odd binges in my early 20's but never to excess. I...

Recently diagnosed with auto immune hepatitis. I am a 56 year old male. Have bee...

Maximillian

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Feeling low......again!!!

I can't believe I am posting on here again after going great guns. I am due to see my liver consultant in a couple of weeks, I thought by then I would have...

I can't believe I am posting on here again after going great guns. I am due to s...

liverlove

•11 years ago

5 Replies

I have recently been diagnosed with Autoimmune Hepatitis and need some help and advice.

I am currently taking Prednisoline and Azathioprine, my biospy showed inflammation, some scarring and fat in the liver. my ALP at its highest was 2807 but this...

I am currently taking Prednisoline and Azathioprine, my biospy showed inflammati...

SLP23

•11 years ago

6 Replies

HCC

wonder if anyone has been diagnosed with this. Awiting for another MRI which I thought was going to be done but it was a ct and told that there is a tumour...

wonder if anyone has been diagnosed with this. Awiting for another MRI which I ...

daisy11

•11 years ago

12 Replies

Does anyone experience the side-effects associated with Tacrolimus and Mycophenolate?

ChrisKerrigan

•11 years ago

6 Replies

how can i have a fibroscan to check health of my liver

drummbear

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for May 2013

Looking after Husband and loosing the plot !!!!!!

Portal hypertension

AWAITING FOR MRI SCAN ON WEDNESDAY

I'm enamic I got my test done with iron level 11.5 & sum liver level 16. Doc said either I'm diabetic or got to much colestrol on my liver

Doubts over healthcare

PLD

Is drinking 0.05% alcoholic drinks OK if you have a fatty liver

Anyone know about being told that 20% liver is working, Liver Cirrhosis & Fatty. Is that bad !!

On treatment for gen 3 hep and after 12 weeks have tested at around 12 which is barely positive.have I still got a chance of curing it?

I am starting treatment for hep c on 24 th May and advise welcome please

what are normal alt/sgpt levels ? mine are 101 is this normal please

my husband as liver failer and is being put on list gor a new liver today, he also as hepititus c the worst it can get,

Rest bite care

Weeping legs anyone?

any one know a travel insurance that covers cirrhosis?

What is the ideal diet for non alcohol based fatty liver? Deb.

Hepatologists

How do I get to see another hepatologist just for 2nd opinion and the choice of methods for HCC

I have cirrhosis & bad toxins very bad memory loss anyone get the same !

Headache on prednisolone

New to site

Feeling low......again!!!

I have recently been diagnosed with Autoimmune Hepatitis and need some help and advice.

HCC

Does anyone experience the side-effects associated with Tacrolimus and Mycophenolate?

how can i have a fibroscan to check health of my liver

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