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Liver pain

I was hospitalised for 3wks in July with "acute viral Hepatitis" And as my ALT came down to almost normal from 2100 inside a month, they reckoned it was a one...

I was hospitalised for 3wks in July with "acute viral Hepatitis" And as my ALT c...

•9 years ago

Life with Cirrhosis

I am a 50's, Gay man, atempting to live a life around and to include my cirrhosis!

I am a 50's, Gay man, atempting to live a life around and to include my cirrho...

•9 years ago

Hubby now in ICU

Stable but critical,he was taken in with very low blood pressure he has got a bleed somewhere but he is to ill for them to do any investigaions so are giving...

Stable but critical,he was taken in with very low blood pressure he has got a bl...

•9 years ago

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Vitamin D

Why are people with liver problems often deficient in vitamin D.

Why are people with liver problems often deficient in vitamin D.

•9 years ago

End stage alcoholic cirrhosis remarkable improvement.

Hi, Just thought my wife's story might give hope and positivity. Carol was hospitalised in April 2014 with massive abdominal ascites, leg oedema,...

Hi, Just thought my wife's story might give hope and positivity. Carol was hosp...

•9 years ago

Joint pain

I've researched cirrhosis but just wondered if anyone going through or had cirrhosis of the liver also suffered from painful joints, never had the pain before...

I've researched cirrhosis but just wondered if anyone going through or had cirr...

•9 years ago

Itching

Hi all. I'm recovering from acute viral hepatitis and have been out of hospital for 4 weeks after being hospitalised for 3wks. I have been improving very...

Hi all. I'm recovering from acute viral hepatitis and have been out of hospital ...

•9 years ago

Transplanted over 3 months ago and now sudden bowel and stomach issues

Hello all,I had my liver transplant just over 3 months ago. The past week I've had frequent bowel movements throughout the day. Every time I eat, I'm running...

Hello all,I had my liver transplant just over 3 months ago. The past week I've h...

•9 years ago

Organ transplant awareness

Sorry peeps the page is Organ transplant awareness I was having a moment ..please visit and tell ur stories..Help me raise awareness ..ty😊

Sorry peeps the page is Organ transplant awareness I was having a moment ..plea...

•9 years ago

Organ donation awareness

Hope this is ok, I have started a new page on fb with above title after watching TRANSPLANT TALES ON TV the other wk ..It scared me to death the amount of...

Hope this is ok, I have started a new page on fb with above title after watching...

•9 years ago

Gallstones

Can having Gallstones cause damage to your liver.

Can having Gallstones cause damage to your liver.

•9 years ago

New liver, new personality/memories?

I've heard of people having organ transplants and they take on some of the donors personality or memories. Also a man who took up boxing who was before a whimp...

I've heard of people having organ transplants and they take on some of the donor...

•9 years ago

Please help

Hi I'm 29 years old male height is 5 8" and overweight 14 stones. i had a routine blood text about 5 months ago everything came normal apart from liver...

Hi I'm 29 years old male height is 5 8" and overweight 14 stones. i had a routin...

•9 years ago

Raised ALT and ALP post liver transplant? Bile stasis?

Hey everyone, I have never posted on here before but I am planning to write about my mum soon. My mum suffered from liver cirrhosis as a result of her diabetes...

Hey everyone, I have never posted on here before but I am planning to write abou...

•9 years ago

Cirrhosis of the liver

Hi ..just wanted to introduce myself ..I'm 46 and had a liver transplant in 1989..I now have cirrhosis of the liver (non alcoholic ) and face a 2nd transplant...

Hi ..just wanted to introduce myself ..I'm 46 and had a liver transplant in 1989...

•9 years ago

liver

been cured of hip c in February been doing blood test every 3 months all came back good except for this one the only thing i have been doing different is...

been cured of hip c in February been doing blood test every 3 months all came ba...

•9 years ago

Early liver cirrhosis

Hi soz about this but my first time here I have been diagnosed with early stage liver cirrhosis I was diagnosed through having several blood tests and a scan...

Hi soz about this but my first time here I have been diagnosed with early stage ...

•9 years ago

Which scoring system?

Hmm! When my varices erupted back in may and I was subsequently diagnosed, the consultant said "Child Pugh 'A'" score, A few weeks later, he said that they...

Hmm! When my varices erupted back in may and I was subsequently diagnosed, the c...

•9 years ago

Could Polymyalgia Rheumatica be the culprit?

Hi. I haven't been on here for a while as nothing has progressed with my liver investigations other than the Consultant deciding not to put me on steroids(...

Hi. I haven't been on here for a while as nothing has progressed with my liver i...

•9 years ago

can strenuous exercise flair up symptoms

I drank for 2 and a half years every night about ending 6 years ago with no ill effects. in may my mom committed suicide and I drank wine moderately for about...

I drank for 2 and a half years every night about ending 6 years ago with no ill ...

•9 years ago

When have chronic hep c with genotype 1a

Seeing a hemotoligst all of suden he now ordered a fibroscan after getting my lab results also wants to start treament ! But my visit with acted like it was...

Seeing a hemotoligst all of suden he now ordered a fibroscan after getting my la...

•9 years ago

Abnormal Liver Test, am intensely scared.

*****I Don't drink or smoke BUT am overweight by 2stone*** I had a blood test for a different purpose which came back fine. I spoke to the receptionist and I...

*****I Don't drink or smoke BUT am overweight by 2stone*** I had a blood test fo...

•9 years ago

Primary liver cirrhosis

Hi I've been diagnosed with pbc recently was wondering what pain killers I can take while on urso medication

Hi I've been diagnosed with pbc recently was wondering what pain killers I can t...

•9 years ago

Can an enlarged spleen cause pain under left arm?

I have a rare condition of the spleen- SANT- basically a benign vascular mass . Schlerosing Angiomatid Nodular Transformation of the Spleen. It was diagnosed...

I have a rare condition of the spleen- SANT- basically a benign vascular mass ....

•9 years ago

Budd chari syndrome

Hello everyone Im new to this site I really just need someone to talk to, Im 27, and have advanced liver disease, I have budd chari syndrome and it's very rare...

Hello everyone Im new to this site I really just need someone to talk to, Im 27,...

•9 years ago

Tacrolimus (advagraf)

Hello - hope everyone is as well as they can be 😘😘 We are having some problems with Robs 'tacrolimus' - he forgets if he has taken it and we have said that...

Hello - hope everyone is as well as they can be 😘😘 We are having some problem...

•9 years ago

Those with alcoholic liver disease

Hello anyone who has alcoholic liver disease can you please tell me your symptoms and what your test results looked like and how you were diagnosed. I have dry...

Hello anyone who has alcoholic liver disease can you please tell me your symptom...

•9 years ago

Liver failure

I have been diagnosed with Liver failure. I don't drink or do drugs, I don't have any form of herpes, and the doctor's are baffled. They don't know what to do....

I have been diagnosed with Liver failure. I don't drink or do drugs, I don't hav...

•9 years ago

For Pear and her Hubby _ who are an Inspiration to us all !

Dear Pear - This is for you and also to everyone on here battling with liver problems

Dear Pear - This is for you and also to everyone on here battling with liver pro...

•9 years ago

Home coming...

Dear lovely people, Hubby is preparing to come home today... The wound is massive gape which is to be managed via community nurses... Not sure what the future...

Dear lovely people, Hubby is preparing to come home today... The wound is massiv...

•9 years ago

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