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PSC Support's research survey

PSC Support is seeking the views of patients and their families on why PSC research is important to them and the direction they’d like the research to take....

PSC Support is seeking the views of patients and their families on why PSC resea...

BLTHollyDawson

Volunteer•10 years ago

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Fibroscan results

I am trying to get information from my doctor about my scan. Does anyone on here know about how the result score works?

I am trying to get information from my doctor about my scan. Does anyone on here...

acjb007

•10 years ago

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Blood Work

Hello everyone, This is my recent blood work that I just got in. everything looks pretty good for being autoimmune. Stage 3 PBC..except for normal liver...

Hello everyone, This is my recent blood work that I just got in. everything loo...

shirley29485

•10 years ago

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Hepatitis C Publication update

Good Afternoon All, We are currently updating our Hepatitis C publication and it is ready for Lay review. If you have hep C, have been affected by hep C or...

Good Afternoon All, We are currently updating our Hepatitis C publication and i...

BLTHollyDawson

Volunteer•10 years ago

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Clear Of Virus

Hi everyone. I was diagnosed with HepC about 16 month ago. Started treatment of 24 weeks duration (Ribovirin and Pegylated Interferon) 12 months ago and have...

Hi everyone. I was diagnosed with HepC about 16 month ago. Started treatment of ...

goredsox

•10 years ago

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GGT a little high

My GGT's were at 68 my AST and ALT are normal but been found to have HCV about 5 years ago waiting on a new treatment but is this something that I should worry...

My GGT's were at 68 my AST and ALT are normal but been found to have HCV about 5...

hirise101

•10 years ago

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Help and advice please

This is my first time on here and it's probably going to be a bit long winded but I'm trying to get some help and advice about my mum. My mum is 58 and was...

This is my first time on here and it's probably going to be a bit long winded bu...

hayley8585

•10 years ago

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Advice: can I drink moderately now? GGT/AST

Ok. My GGT was off the radar. Over 600. I was drinking very heavily earlier this year, due tolife issues and lack of responsibility. I have abstained for 4...

Ok. My GGT was off the radar. Over 600. I was drinking very heavily earlier this...

paulyw

•10 years ago

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Albumin is...high?! O.o

Well, bloodwork is back...everything is normal, except albumin is high at 57...? I'm not dehydrated or anything, and I feel okay...?! Anyone experience this...

Well, bloodwork is back...everything is normal, except albumin is high at 57...?...

medmike

•10 years ago

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NASH and Epidurals

Hello All. I have NASH. No reason for me having it, weight, drink etc. It's a really long story but in a nutshell I have recently had to have an epidural and...

Hello All. I have NASH. No reason for me having it, weight, drink etc. It's a re...

KeepGoing

•10 years ago

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Hepatic encephalopathy

Hi everyone If anyone has had experience of Hepatic encephalopathy (either as caring for someone with it or suffering from it themselves) then please can you...

Hi everyone If anyone has had experience of Hepatic encephalopathy (either as c...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Coma experience s

Hi all. Has anybody been in a coma? I was put into a induced coma in May 2013 which lasted about 12 days. I don't remember 10 days prior to being induced and...

Hi all. Has anybody been in a coma? I was put into a induced coma in May 2013 wh...

jimboriley52

•10 years ago

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Banding for varices

Just curious, does anyone have varices and portal hypertension? I have had banding done on 4 separate gastropscopies now. How many has anyone had?

Just curious, does anyone have varices and portal hypertension? I have had bandi...

Doodlebug1

•10 years ago

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Holiday insurance

Please can anyone advise me of a reasonable holiday insurance company that covers world wide insurance for PBC and AIH....Quotes ive had are almost the same as...

Please can anyone advise me of a reasonable holiday insurance company that cover...

happybunny

•10 years ago

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Cancer... Advice please

The recent CT has shown that my husband has a small cancer on his liver. They are planning a MRI scan to check and then will get it removed by injecting it...

The recent CT has shown that my husband has a small cancer on his liver. They ar...

pear-shaped

•10 years ago

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NASH and Total Confusion! :o)

Hi Everyone, I am totally confused about my NASH diagnosis of 8 months ago. My doctor is even saying that she may not have diagnosed me correctly, as no...

Hi Everyone, I am totally confused about my NASH diagnosis of 8 months ago. My...

sillygirl1122

•10 years ago

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Autoimmune PBC

Hello everyone finally got a diagnosis of Autoimmune PBC. I am stage 3. have appoint with my specialist and will be putting me on URSO think that's the short...

Hello everyone finally got a diagnosis of Autoimmune PBC. I am stage 3. have a...

shirley29485

•10 years ago

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Nodules

I have been under the doctor for a year with severe pain in right leg .I have had numerous tests eg MRI,gamma xray ect ect .and blood tests.nothing found.I...

I have been under the doctor for a year with severe pain in right leg .I have ha...

carolle

•10 years ago

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Worried about liver

Hi. I am 36 years old and was a drinker for 5 years then quit for over a year when I was pregnant. Have now been drinking for about 2 years at night, water...

Hi. I am 36 years old and was a drinker for 5 years then quit for over a year wh...

misha3

•10 years ago

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Spider Angioma

I have NAFLD and will be seeing my GP for routine LFT's etc. in a few months time. In the meantime a red spidery blob has appeared on my chest which appears to...

I have NAFLD and will be seeing my GP for routine LFT's etc. in a few months tim...

CMGY

•10 years ago

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Reasonably heavy drinking, damage?

Afternoon 3 months ago I have a heavy couple of drinking nights watching the world cup. 1st night about 18-20units 1 night off 2nd night 18-20 units After...

Afternoon 3 months ago I have a heavy couple of drinking nights watching the wo...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Post Transplant

Hi everyone, first time in an online forum!! I have polycystic kidney disease which also caused me to develop a polycystic liver. My liver started to produce...

Hi everyone, first time in an online forum!! I have polycystic kidney disease w...

Catseye123

•10 years ago

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Approach to risk in liver and lung transplantation - NHSBT a call for your thoughts

Please could you help by spending 5 minutes to complete a survey. We are taking forward work to explore how NHSBT can help patients and their families reach...

Please could you help by spending 5 minutes to complete a survey. We are taking...

BLTHollyDawson

Volunteer•10 years ago

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Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for October 2014

PSC Support's research survey

Fibroscan results

Blood Work

Hepatitis C Publication update

Clear Of Virus

GGT a little high

Help and advice please

Advice: can I drink moderately now? GGT/AST

Albumin is...high?! O.o

NASH and Epidurals

Hepatic encephalopathy

Coma experience s

Banding for varices

Holiday insurance

Cancer... Advice please

NASH and Total Confusion! :o)

Autoimmune PBC

Nodules

Worried about liver

Spider Angioma

Reasonably heavy drinking, damage?

Post Transplant

Approach to risk in liver and lung transplantation - NHSBT a call for your thoughts

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