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It's a difficult road.

Not on a downer here at all.But,on a slightly dark note-I suppose?We are all-slightly damaged goods-in our own way.I think it's very important to accept where...

Not on a downer here at all.But,on a slightly dark note-I suppose?We are all-sli...

cityman62

•8 years ago

33 Replies

Advice please - bewildered

Hello everybody. I am a bit confused and would appreciate any advice.I have had right upper quadrant pain for several months.A GP referred me for...

Hello everybody. I am a bit confused and would appreciate any advice.I have had ...

jill-45

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Skin problems with hep c..or cirrhosis

Hi guys just a photo of one of my legs that had the lesions. .Both legs were the same..anyone had this on their legs..fungal came back negative..positive for...

Hi guys just a photo of one of my legs that had the lesions. .Both legs were th...

ballie52

•8 years ago

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Immuno-suppressant medication

I understand that trials are forthcoming via some UK hospitals, which will explore the feasibility of post-liver transplant patients being able to live without...

I understand that trials are forthcoming via some UK hospitals, which will explo...

jimfearnley

•8 years ago

31 Replies

Hepatitis C

For those of you who have been affected by liver disease because of Hepatitis C, the Hepatitis C Trust is an excellent source of support, including a reliable...

For those of you who have been affected by liver disease because of Hepatitis C,...

jimfearnley

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Liver pain

Hi, I was diagnosed with stage 3 cirrhosis due to ALD, I am 39 and have been sober for 3 years, recently I have been feeling pain in the liver area and when I...

Hi, I was diagnosed with stage 3 cirrhosis due to ALD, I am 39 and have been sob...

Charlie160

•8 years ago

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Boabo11 got a brand new liver (well new to him)

Hi all Good news. Sunday evening sitting at home feeling sorry for myself, cos it's not fair why did I have to get this horrible hep c. The phone rings...

Hi all Good news. Sunday evening sitting at home feeling sorry for myself, cos ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Hello everyone,

Since my TX I have had diabetes, on Monday 14th I went to the diabetes clinic and to be honest I got my backside kicked. My glucose readings are always high....

Since my TX I have had diabetes, on Monday 14th I went to the diabetes clinic an...

Brummi

•8 years ago

6 Replies

HE / Lactulose regimens

Hi currently experiencing what I think is yet another episode of HE. Brain fog coupled with sleep disturbance, dehydration and loose stools. Struggle to drive...

Hi currently experiencing what I think is yet another episode of HE. Brain fog c...

Avux99

•8 years ago

25 Replies

Hep C treatments Egypt

Hi all, I'm not a hep c sufferer but I though I'd share this as its a good news story and my friend Wahid Doss is one of the guys responsible for rolling this...

Hi all, I'm not a hep c sufferer but I though I'd share this as its a good news ...

briccolone

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Care for Dad

Hi everyone I need to give you some background first which is difficult to summarize but here goes... My dad is 76 and had bowel cancer 4 years ago which he...

Hi everyone I need to give you some background first which is difficult to summ...

joredd

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Opinions please

Dear all I would like to draw your attention to this article from today's Guardian...

Dear all I would like to draw your attention to this article from today's Guardi...

Hidden

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Abbvie Viekira Pak

I have just been refused Harvoni and told I will start treatment in January on Abbvie Pak no Ribavirin. As I have borderline cirrhosis Fibroscan 11.5 genotype...

I have just been refused Harvoni and told I will start treatment in January on A...

art4949

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Scared

Ive been told may need a transplant (liver, lungs and heart), im 28 and terrified. I have a blood Condition called HHT and my liver functions not returning...

Ive been told may need a transplant (liver, lungs and heart), im 28 and terrifie...

Alicja_mb

•8 years ago

34 Replies

struggling at christmas

hi, i know this is not an AA forum but am really struggling at moment to stay sober, it seems like everyone around me is partying, socialising, or even just...

hi, i know this is not an AA forum but am really struggling at moment to stay so...

tammyscholey

•8 years ago

39 Replies

Post transplant lymphoma (Ptld)

Does anyone have experience of this please?

mousehold

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Back in the saddle again

And by that, I mean the hospital. I was admitted last Friday for high creatin, I had been moving up in numbers, then jumped from 109 to 140 in a week, and my...

And by that, I mean the hospital. I was admitted last Friday for high creatin,...

dckimberly

•8 years ago

43 Replies

Urinary incontinence

Hello, I'm on palliative care only for Liver Disease and as the time has gone on I have now become 24/7 bladder incontinence and to get them to work for...

Hello, I'm on palliative care only for Liver Disease and as the time has gone o...

Steve-N

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Sneezing

I know this sounds ridiculous but about 6 weeks ago I started sneezing. It felt like an allergy and definitely not a cold. Anyway 6 weeks later I'm still...

I know this sounds ridiculous but about 6 weeks ago I started sneezing. It felt ...

RodeoJoe

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Fatige post liver transplant

I gather about 50% of PBC ers suffer severe fatigue. I was one. I received a transplant 12 months ago, I still experience fatigue, nothing like as extreme as...

I gather about 50% of PBC ers suffer severe fatigue. I was one. I received a tra...

PCBnPBC

•8 years ago

18 Replies

A bit of a shock!

Hi everyone, would love some advice if anyone can help? My Mum has been under a liver consultant for about 5 years . I attend every appointment with her and...

Hi everyone, would love some advice if anyone can help? My Mum has been under a ...

Cathy71

•8 years ago

57 Replies

And now

When I thought it couldn't get worse it did. Last night my husband s bladder joined his bowel in giving him no warning, he is now totally incontinent. I am...

When I thought it couldn't get worse it did. Last night my husband s bladder joi...

Anya74

•8 years ago

52 Replies

Half way home?

Hi to all,hope you're all alive and kicking-emphasis on the kicking!;-)6 weeks in to harvoni/rib treatment,a few observations.Not really side effects but more...

Hi to all,hope you're all alive and kicking-emphasis on the kicking!;-)6 weeks i...

cityman62

•8 years ago

25 Replies

Need help! Liver function tests repeatedly abnormal/high enzymes!

Sorry for the long post, this has been going on for a while now. Whenever I come here to find similar issues I can never exactly find one so i'll explain......

Sorry for the long post, this has been going on for a while now. Whenever I come...

tay94

•8 years ago

18 Replies

prognosis for liver failure?

Hi all, just heard that an ex colleague and old mate is in Hospital with liver failure-through drink. its an old story-he's had low level jaundice for a long...

Hi all, just heard that an ex colleague and old mate is in Hospital with liver ...

briccolone

•8 years ago

29 Replies

Concerned I Have Liver Problems

So I'm a 23 year old female who has been drinking VERY heavily for the past year, and moderately heavy before that between the ages of 18-22. Depression and...

So I'm a 23 year old female who has been drinking VERY heavily for the past year...

wdougan

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Ongoing hell

I wrote earlier of my husband's problems & the quite shabby treatment, or rather non treatment. He went for a colonoscopy in early October, it couldn't be done...

I wrote earlier of my husband's problems & the quite shabby treatment, or rather...

Anya74

•8 years ago

28 Replies

Nash

Hi All iv been diagnosed with nash am very worried bin told my liver is hard and got growths on they said if this blood test confirms what the scans are...

Hi All iv been diagnosed with nash am very worried bin told my liver is hard and...

donpedro

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Improving tsh and alt but feel so ill still

I have hashimoto's. Diagnosed in may. My TSH has come way down to 1.73 today which im pleased with. I asked for free t3 which was 4.4 and free t4 11.1 My...

I have hashimoto's. Diagnosed in may. My TSH has come way down to 1.73 today whi...

baffled2015

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Movie about hep c stigma & treatment..

https://vimeo.com/145838473

Estiebargle

•8 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for December 2015

It's a difficult road.

Advice please - bewildered

Skin problems with hep c..or cirrhosis

Immuno-suppressant medication

Hepatitis C

Liver pain

Boabo11 got a brand new liver (well new to him)

Hello everyone,

HE / Lactulose regimens

Hep C treatments Egypt

Care for Dad

Opinions please

Abbvie Viekira Pak

Scared

struggling at christmas

Post transplant lymphoma (Ptld)

Back in the saddle again

Urinary incontinence

Sneezing

Fatige post liver transplant

A bit of a shock!

And now

Half way home?

Need help! Liver function tests repeatedly abnormal/high enzymes!

prognosis for liver failure?

Concerned I Have Liver Problems

Ongoing hell

Nash

Improving tsh and alt but feel so ill still

Movie about hep c stigma & treatment..

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