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results

well over one month now and still my 19yr old grandson has no results from his mri scan on his liver we have phoned and been passed from piller to post .i know...

well over one month now and still my 19yr old grandson has no results from his m...

rusty4ever

•8 years ago

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hep c

hi all well got my 12 week bloods in today for the viral load and it didnt work sof declat and riba cant beleave it totally pissed off just feel like going out...

hi all well got my 12 week bloods in today for the viral load and it didnt work ...

rickyrocket1

•8 years ago

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E-Petition to protect immunocompromised patients against construction dust and associated air pollution.

Hi everyone, Since my wife's lung transplant we have discovered that respiratory patients, immunocompromised patients or indeed any vulnerable humans have no...

Hi everyone, Since my wife's lung transplant we have discovered that respiratory...

waynereid

•8 years ago

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portal cavernoma

my gran daughter has portal cavernova and has attended birmingham childrens hospital several times it is rare in children has anyone else who could share...

my gran daughter has portal cavernova and has attended birmingham childrens hos...

fizzer

•8 years ago

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breast pain

As I mentioned in a previous post, I was diagnosed with PBC in 2013, and have been managing my condition with URSO. A week ago I began having pain in my left...

As I mentioned in a previous post, I was diagnosed with PBC in 2013, and have be...

Seajeanie

•8 years ago

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Fatty Liver Help!

Hi there, my husband was told a few months ago that he has a fatty liver and is borderline Type 2 diabetic. His main concern is getting his weight down, which...

Hi there, my husband was told a few months ago that he has a fatty liver and is ...

Hoopla

•8 years ago

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Cryoglobunemia

Has anybody been diagnosed and treated for this? Information seems scant and I only found out that I need to see somebody other that a haematologist by...

Has anybody been diagnosed and treated for this? Information seems scant and I o...

Alvess123

•8 years ago

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Portal Hypertension

Can someone explain to me what child Pugh A portal hypertension is? I have some scarring of the liver, hence some cirrhosis. I have had a biopsy but they...

Can someone explain to me what child Pugh A portal hypertension is? I have some ...

pishi1

•8 years ago

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Varices

Hi.....went for an endoscopy today and was told I had a grade one varices....up till now been lucky and endoscopies found nothing.Been told I need to go back...

Hi.....went for an endoscopy today and was told I had a grade one varices....up ...

earthpixie

•8 years ago

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results

thankyou everyone for your thoughts i dont think it is the mri department but the consultant someone else i know had a scan and had to wait weeks for him to...

thankyou everyone for your thoughts i dont think it is the mri department but th...

rusty4ever

•8 years ago

1 Reply

results

hi my grandson had stomach trouble and a ultra scan showed something on his liver he was then given a mri scan how long should the results take it has been a...

hi my grandson had stomach trouble and a ultra scan showed something on his live...

rusty4ever

•8 years ago

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What's the best time to have the following medicines??

Hi! I need a lil advice of yours. Please help me with the best time of consuming these medicine because I have notice that the wrong timings sometimes causes...

Hi! I need a lil advice of yours. Please help me with the best time of consuming...

ZABohra

•8 years ago

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what's the healthy weight in cirrhosis. Is 73-75kg normal for 5'7 feets???

Please help me the healthy BMI of cirrhosis patient. And what should be physically checked like the width of stomach , arms etc?? What should I regularly check...

Please help me the healthy BMI of cirrhosis patient. And what should be physical...

ZABohra

•8 years ago

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Citrus and burning in urination.

I read that citric acid works a magnet for iron absorbtion. My father since 15 days is drinking one squeezed lemon with water and little honey, but since last...

I read that citric acid works a magnet for iron absorbtion. My father since 15 d...

ZABohra

•8 years ago

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Gilbert's Syndrome

Hello, my name is Kiri, 26 years old, and have been diagnosed with Gilbert's Syndrome within the last year. I understand there a varying degrees of the...

Hello, my name is Kiri, 26 years old, and have been diagnosed with Gilbert's Syn...

Kiri-Cupcake

•8 years ago

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Venous Dermatitis

I recently posted some images of some severe leg lesions that devopled just before Xmas on the back of my legs..i went to my Dermatologist yesterday and was...

I recently posted some images of some severe leg lesions that devopled just bef...

ballie52

•8 years ago

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dont know where to start

hi everyone x got a few things on my mind, if anyone can help, firstly i saw my hepatologist about 3 weeks ago, i have severe fibrosis F4, but my bloods were...

hi everyone x got a few things on my mind, if anyone can help, firstly i saw my ...

tammyscholey

•8 years ago

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leg muscle cramps

Hi everybody, Just wanted to ask if anybody experienced here strong leg muscle cramps as a complication of cirrhosis.The kind of cramps that make you jump out...

Hi everybody, Just wanted to ask if anybody experienced here strong leg muscle c...

thewayforward

•8 years ago

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AM I THE ONLY ONE?

HI I have just come across this sight. I have no idea what is going on in the beginning of this sight regarding husbands and police etc. But i have cirrhosis...

HI I have just come across this sight. I have no idea what is going on in the be...

bustabo

•8 years ago

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Post transplant update

Well, Arrived home from Birmingham QE last night after about 2 weeks since transplant. Thankfully, the coordinator was able to give me very basic details of my...

Well, Arrived home from Birmingham QE last night after about 2 weeks since trans...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Anemia after transplant

Hello all, I have been feeling unwell as some of you may know. My haemoglobin level has been coming up low every blood test. I have had about 3 blood tests...

Hello all, I have been feeling unwell as some of you may know. My haemoglobin l...

Jahida

•8 years ago

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Confused/Worried

Hi there! Last week I went to my diabetic nurse for my routine check up. Normally my sugar levels are fine, though I do usually struggle with my blood...

Hi there! Last week I went to my diabetic nurse for my routine check up. Normal...

EmmaLK90

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Fibroscan of 12.4

I had a fibroscan score of 12.4 on my liver. The doctor said he can see scar but it is not chirrotic. It would reverse if I cut down on alcohol. Does this...

I had a fibroscan score of 12.4 on my liver. The doctor said he can see scar but...

B_RC

•8 years ago

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Tempeh

I have been looking into good things to eat and on the net discovered tempeh, has anyone tried it?

I have been looking into good things to eat and on the net discovered tempeh, ha...

Hidden

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Early Days

Our 44 old son went down with cronic liver failure last July. Totally out the blue. He was a binge drinker but never any signs of illness....he was given 24...

Our 44 old son went down with cronic liver failure last July. Totally out the bl...

grumps

•8 years ago

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Does anyone know the average waiting time on high priority liver transplants?

I have tried to Google but only get the average time?

Alicja_mb

•8 years ago

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Why the hell liver transplantation is an expensive treatment?

I really wish I had Alladin's lamp or any magical power then I would heel my father with it. It would be less painful and guess it would be less expensive too....

I really wish I had Alladin's lamp or any magical power then I would heel my fat...

ZABohra

•8 years ago

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Any suggestions for diabetic and also a cirrhotic patient?

My father had diabetes before the cirrhosis was diagnosed. Can anyone please tell how to take care when you have these two diseases? Like what sort of diet...

My father had diabetes before the cirrhosis was diagnosed. Can anyone please tel...

ZABohra

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for February 2016

results

hep c

E-Petition to protect immunocompromised patients against construction dust and associated air pollution.

portal cavernoma

breast pain

Fatty Liver Help!

Cryoglobunemia

Portal Hypertension

Varices

results

results

What's the best time to have the following medicines??

what's the healthy weight in cirrhosis. Is 73-75kg normal for 5'7 feets???

Citrus and burning in urination.

Gilbert's Syndrome

Venous Dermatitis

dont know where to start

leg muscle cramps

AM I THE ONLY ONE?

Post transplant update

Anemia after transplant

Confused/Worried

Fibroscan of 12.4

Tempeh

Early Days

Does anyone know the average waiting time on high priority liver transplants?

Why the hell liver transplantation is an expensive treatment?

Any suggestions for diabetic and also a cirrhotic patient?

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