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Liver failing?

His I'm new to here and just want a bitime of advise . Basically my partner of 25 years has been alcohol dependant for the last 12.He has been hospitalized...

His I'm new to here and just want a bitime of advise . Basically my partner of 2...

Debbie2016

•8 years ago

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Evening all

Just wanted to update on hubby...Today i went out at 9 am to have coffee with a freind i thought hubby would be a sleep for while because he didnt go to bed...

Just wanted to update on hubby...Today i went out at 9 am to have coffee with a ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

17 Replies

Hep C & Haemochromatosis

Trying not to google too much, and wait for appontment with liver cons. on Jan 9th...but not only do I have Hep C but my tests for serum TIBC and serum...

Trying not to google too much, and wait for appontment with liver cons. on Jan 9...

mherbie

•8 years ago

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Heart pain

My heart use to pain sometimes I don't the cause but I was drinking alcohol like wine and whiskey. I hope its the cause that's why I stop to drink alcohol..

My heart use to pain sometimes I don't the cause but I was drinking alcohol like...

Pietet

•8 years ago

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Fibroscan - Help!

Hi All In Jan this year I had a mildly elevated ALT of 80. As my mother had AIH they tested me for that. I am still waiting for that part of the test to come...

Hi All In Jan this year I had a mildly elevated ALT of 80. As my mother had AI...

se31

•8 years ago

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Gall bladder

My dypypms^episodeEd are , pain in upper tummy round to side and back , very dark smelly urine changing to clear in a few hours , nausea ? Not often , feeling...

My dypypms^episodeEd are , pain in upper tummy round to side and back , very dar...

cammyuk

•8 years ago

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Post-op check up!

I went for my first check up yesterday after having stents in my hepatic vein around 5 weeks ago, blood is back flowing into my liver and my liver has started...

I went for my first check up yesterday after having stents in my hepatic vein ar...

Harrisonmatty93

•8 years ago

5 Replies

High bilirubin

My husband has cirhossis and just had repeat bloodwork done and his bilirubin went from 10 to 18 in one week. Doctor is very concerned and we are waiting to...

My husband has cirhossis and just had repeat bloodwork done and his bilirubin we...

Cotterpin

•8 years ago

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Worried

My husband drinks too much , his ankles are swollen , his stomach is swollen and in the mornings after drinking late into the evenings his face is reddish and...

My husband drinks too much , his ankles are swollen , his stomach is swollen and...

Winniemay

•8 years ago

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Signed my life away

So I am just in my way home from a kings, all Consent forms signed. I have another scan in January MRI and another appointment with the consultant...he told me...

So I am just in my way home from a kings, all Consent forms signed. I have anoth...

Chelle_

•8 years ago

24 Replies

ALD Stage 3 or 4

Just found this site... maybe someone can help me. My husband is an alcoholic with left sided portal hypertension, a spleen that is grossly enlarged, ascites,...

Just found this site... maybe someone can help me. My husband is an alcoholic wi...

bjfewell

•8 years ago

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Feeling deflated today.

The redness in hubbys feet and legs is only in patches now ,which is a sign that the infection is finally going..I have noticed the last two days hubby is so...

The redness in hubbys feet and legs is only in patches now ,which is a sign that...

Hidden

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Moving on to the next stage for me

Hi everyone, I won't be posting on here again as it no longer appropriate. I have joined a group called Bereavement UK on Facebook which is now more fitting...

Hi everyone, I won't be posting on here again as it no longer appropriate. I hav...

Shelbymustang

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Getting financial support advice?

I'm at a point now where I'm finding it hard to work full time as I get so tired and sometimes suffer confusion and anxiety. I have chronic liver disease and...

I'm at a point now where I'm finding it hard to work full time as I get so tired...

acjb007

•8 years ago

7 Replies

UCLH Gallstones web chat

Hello all, We will be holding a public web chat on gallstones at 3pm today with consultant surgeon Mr Khaled Dawas. Submit your questions now:...

Hello all, We will be holding a public web chat on gallstones at 3pm today with...

Hidden

•8 years ago

8 Replies

The trots

Hi everyone one just a quick one I got put on rifamaxin 2 times a day when I saw my consultant the other day I would just like to know how many others are on...

Hi everyone one just a quick one I got put on rifamaxin 2 times a day when I saw...

Urbanblanks

•8 years ago

11 Replies

infection in hubbys legs

Well its been almost a week since hubby was diagnosed with an infection in his feet and legs and they are no better, his feet and legs are red raw, hes been on...

Well its been almost a week since hubby was diagnosed with an infection in his f...

Hidden

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Rifaxamin

Hi all, Anyone who is or knows someone o Rifaxamin 550mg do you get it prescribed by your GP because hubby is saying they can't prescribe it? They talked to...

Hi all, Anyone who is or knows someone o Rifaxamin 550mg do you get it prescrib...

Hidden

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Drinking lemon water in the morning?

Hi everyone, I am sure I read on here somewhere that lots of people drink lemon squeezed into water in the morning or something similar. Can anyone shed some...

Hi everyone, I am sure I read on here somewhere that lots of people drink lemon ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Alcohol abuse

Hi my brother has cirrhosis rectal failure and heptic encephalopathy.this is all due to alcohol abuse.im just waiting on jaundice

Hi my brother has cirrhosis rectal failure and heptic encephalopathy.this is all...

Debbiedrysdale

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Hepatitis C and Cirrhosis

Hi I am 57 and last year I was diagnosed with Hepatitis C and Cirrhoses of the liver. I have taken the medication for the Hep C and currently it is undetected,...

Hi I am 57 and last year I was diagnosed with Hepatitis C and Cirrhoses of the l...

Dldtx

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Stomach agony/weight lose

I've been getting v bad pain on my 1stomach between upper ribs directly below throat ,for about 3/oaths I've been getting gas wind/burn loud uncontrollable. It...

I've been getting v bad pain on my 1stomach between upper ribs directly below th...

Patbo

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Help

I'm new on here I'm 40 years old been drinking for 18 years but the last 10 years have great out of hand . I've had months off then start again . 20 to 30 cans...

I'm new on here I'm 40 years old been drinking for 18 years but the last 10 year...

Vernon1945

•8 years ago

43 Replies

Gallbladder surgery

i had my gallbledder removed in July. I have a complicated history and asked the surgeon to not do lapriscoptic procedure but he did and cut my common bile...

i had my gallbledder removed in July. I have a complicated history and asked the...

Mdbish

•8 years ago

9 Replies

My dad was told he had ald 4 years ago

Hi I'm Sammy age 29 my farther was diagnosed four years ago he's always been a social drinker. most of it stems from where he worked on the council going out...

Hi I'm Sammy age 29 my farther was diagnosed four years ago he's always been a s...

Sammy29

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Evening everyone.Have missed you all.

Hi all..I didnt realise how much this group/foreham has helped until i took a step back and break. Hubbys legs and feet are badly swollen and now red raw,, he...

Hi all..I didnt realise how much this group/foreham has helped until i took a st...

Hidden

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Night-times for sleeping right?

Well it's become apparent over the past few days that sleeping is non existent....I don't seem to sleep too often in the day, Fridays along with the weekend...

Well it's become apparent over the past few days that sleeping is non existent.....

Chelle_

•8 years ago

30 Replies

Final Stages

High, so my dad was diagnosed with ALD just over a year ago and I think he might be in final stages. He had an appointment with a specialist doctor last week...

High, so my dad was diagnosed with ALD just over a year ago and I think he might...

Lorna94

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Endoscopy findings

I have not written for a while. I posted about portal hypertension of which I take carvedilol. I had my second endoscopy last week. I have one column of grade...

I have not written for a while. I posted about portal hypertension of which I ta...

pishi1

•8 years ago

4 Replies

hepatitis B with chronic liver disease

diagnosed hepatitis B with chronic liver disease and now i am waiting in early appointment for specialist checkup already over 1 month is gone and now Dr...

diagnosed hepatitis B with chronic liver disease and now i am waiting in early ...

MuzMuz

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for November 2016

Liver failing?

Evening all

Hep C & Haemochromatosis

Heart pain

Fibroscan - Help!

Gall bladder

Post-op check up!

High bilirubin

Worried

Signed my life away

ALD Stage 3 or 4

Feeling deflated today.

Moving on to the next stage for me

Getting financial support advice?

UCLH Gallstones web chat

The trots

infection in hubbys legs

Rifaxamin

Drinking lemon water in the morning?

Alcohol abuse

Hepatitis C and Cirrhosis

Stomach agony/weight lose

Help

Gallbladder surgery

My dad was told he had ald 4 years ago

Evening everyone.Have missed you all.

Night-times for sleeping right?

Final Stages

Endoscopy findings

hepatitis B with chronic liver disease

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