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British Liver Trust

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Refaximin and beyond

Hello, it has been a while since I posted about this drug. It was prescribed for HE. My husband has end stage liver disease and Hep C. He has been assessed for...

Hello, it has been a while since I posted about this drug. It was prescribed for...

•11 years ago

Liver test

Hi my doctor asked to repeat my liver test after having a higher value of 134 Alt ,which i got the result today and the value has shot down dramatically to 25...

Hi my doctor asked to repeat my liver test after having a higher value of 134 Al...

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Liver function test

Hi my doctor asked to repeat my lf test after having a higher value of 134 Alt ,which i got the result today and reading has shot down dramatically to 25 ALt...

Hi my doctor asked to repeat my lf test after having a higher value of 134 Alt ,...

•11 years ago

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•11 years ago

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Headaches & tremors

I had a liver transplant three an a half weeks ago after 9 days they sent me home, which as I look back over this past month is quite frightening but I put my...

I had a liver transplant three an a half weeks ago after 9 days they sent me hom...

•11 years ago

My husband has lost a lot of weight & muscle mass is it safe for him to have Procal drinks with having cirrhosis?

•11 years ago

Questionnaire review

Leeds Teaching Hospital is aiming to find out how much patients understand about their condition, they hope to improve patient’s knowledge and understanding...

Leeds Teaching Hospital is aiming to find out how much patients understand about...

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What happens next

Been on first consultation at kings liver unit had ct scan a week later have cirroshiss, and portal hypertension, does anyone know what I should expect next....

Been on first consultation at kings liver unit had ct scan a week later have cir...

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Can I starve my self of food and water for 19hours with liver damage

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Can I exercise with liver damage

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Can I starve my self of food n water for 19 hours with liver damage

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Could I starve my self of food and water for 19 hours with liver damage

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I have a Decompensated liver, cirrhosis, fatty liver, heart needs a stent put in, but was told I can't have one due to my liver being so bad

I am 53yr douse anyone think I will be refused a transplant. One doc said yes and 3 docs say no as I am to far gone Ha ! I feel so much better now it seems sad...

I am 53yr douse anyone think I will be refused a transplant. One doc said yes an...

•11 years ago

Re-jaundice.

Have had a bronze look on face arms and shoulders since I had a massive upper GI bleed in Feb does anyone know if this is permanent or will it go away in...

Have had a bronze look on face arms and shoulders since I had a massive upper GI...

•11 years ago

First biopsy tomorrow....

Well, after lots and lots of blood tests and a couple of consultant appointments, they have now called me in for a liver biopsy. Appointment came through very...

Well, after lots and lots of blood tests and a couple of consultant appointments...

•11 years ago

what is the best fruit and veg that will help with a Fatty liver.

•11 years ago

Help with new ESA benefit

My husband has had chronic hep b for 13 years he has massive scarring on his liver, has 6 monthly scans is on lamiduvine and adefivir ( sorry for spelling ) he...

My husband has had chronic hep b for 13 years he has massive scarring on his liv...

•11 years ago

Back in hospital

Blackout yesterday and found collasped on a restaurant toilet.ambulance blue lights. On a drip, and transfering me to gastro watd. More bloodd ct booked.

Blackout yesterday and found collasped on a restaurant toilet.ambulance blue lig...

•11 years ago

Every day i have bouts of feeling faint accompanied by excessive sweating. I was very anaemic until recently following an iron infusion.

Howver, i still have the episodes. I have decompensated liver disease and have had ascites and large bleeds caused by varices

Howver, i still have the episodes. I have decompensated liver disease and have...

•11 years ago

Liver test results

To all I recently got my liver test results after a week of an abdominal pains in my both left and right side. The results seemed fine on aspect of the test I...

To all I recently got my liver test results after a week of an abdominal pains ...

•11 years ago

Problems after endoscopy

Hi everyone. Just had my third lot of banding and am having some unusual symptoms; stomach cramps, diahorrea, etc but with very little "production". My stomach...

Hi everyone. Just had my third lot of banding and am having some unusual symptom...

•11 years ago