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Medical mystery.......

Just wondered if anyone might be able to give me any clues.. I thought I had gallstones, I went to A&E with the intense pain, they did my LFTs and ALT was up...

Just wondered if anyone might be able to give me any clues.. I thought I had gal...

beanie792015

•8 years ago

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Gallstones

Hi,I've had gall stones for about 6yrs now and am trying my hardest to change my lifestyle/eating habits so I can manage the pain without having to have my...

Hi,I've had gall stones for about 6yrs now and am trying my hardest to change my...

Mands1974

•8 years ago

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Normal ALT level for 28 year old?

Hello, I had my liver function results yesterday and I am a bit concerned. When I had my ALT measured in May this year it was 16 umol/L but now in December it...

Hello, I had my liver function results yesterday and I am a bit concerned. When ...

Alexandra0912

•8 years ago

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just wondering

i have cirrhosis and in the last few months i have been having trouble with lots of dried blood in my nose. no real nose bleeds. i know platelets are about 52....

i have cirrhosis and in the last few months i have been having trouble with lots...

jjeff

•8 years ago

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Hep B nervous system affected

Hello everyone, name is Ivan am Hep B chronic positive. I'm new here, like to talk and meet others regarding their journeys with Hep B or disease they going...

Hello everyone, name is Ivan am Hep B chronic positive. I'm new here, like to ta...

Ivanwoo69

•8 years ago

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Removal of polyphs in stomach lining

Can anyone tell me if they had polyps removed via endoscopy? I am having 2 small ones removed next week and wondered if it is a fairly quick procedure? After...

Can anyone tell me if they had polyps removed via endoscopy? I am having 2 smal...

pishi1

•8 years ago

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Discrimination

A bit of a rant guys so sorry in advance. I'm sick of medical staff treating hubby like a second class citizen because of the reason for his livet disease. Yes...

A bit of a rant guys so sorry in advance. I'm sick of medical staff treating hub...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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when to get tested

If diagnosed as being a gene carrier of haemachromatosis - when should my children be tested my GP very vague and not really sure - they are 12 and 13 yrs

If diagnosed as being a gene carrier of haemachromatosis - when should my childr...

jodorey

•8 years ago

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Dead end !

Hello, I've just joined this forum today as I feel at my wits end . My husband has been a very heavy drinker for as long as I've known him - cleverly hidden...

Hello, I've just joined this forum today as I feel at my wits end . My husband h...

Samosaqueen

•8 years ago

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Hepatitis c and chirrosis 1 B

My brother was diagnosed with hepatitis c and chirrosis 1B . He will strat treatment in January. Can someone please tell me what that means I mean how badly...

My brother was diagnosed with hepatitis c and chirrosis 1B . He will strat treat...

Lara1205

•8 years ago

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Been diagnosed with gallstones

I finally got a diagnosis today for what has been causing my high LFTs and acute abdominal pain. I had a liver ultrasound done which showed I have gallstones....

I finally got a diagnosis today for what has been causing my high LFTs and acute...

sergregor868

•8 years ago

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Brain Malfunction

Ok, so for those who don't know I work full time still, how...sometimes I don't know, anyway I leave for work at 0630/45 for work and get home about 12 hours...

Ok, so for those who don't know I work full time still, how...sometimes I don't ...

Chelle_

•8 years ago

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Thank You

Hi all, I'd just llke to thank everyone who responded to my appeal for advice last week, regarding my being diagnosed with fibrosis in August. It's quite...

Hi all, I'd just llke to thank everyone who responded to my appeal for advice la...

Heisenberg

•8 years ago

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Virus

I have just had my first illness after transplant and wow did it knock me for six, it didn't help that I had a small gas and carbon monoxide leak in my home...

I have just had my first illness after transplant and wow did it knock me for si...

jojokarak

•8 years ago

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Country boy goes rowing

So as some of you know I am doing monthly challenges whilst on the liver transplant list, Decembers challenge was attending the British indoor rowing...

So as some of you know I am doing monthly challenges whilst on the liver transpl...

Dulux

•8 years ago

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I went to A&E yesterday with severe pain for the second time in two months. Diagnosed with acute recurring hepatitis

Hi all, I just wanted to post an update on my previous posts. I went to hospital on Wednesday as an outpatient where I had an endoscopy done. This was arranged...

Hi all, I just wanted to post an update on my previous posts. I went to hospital...

sergregor868

•8 years ago

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Me Again with more questions.!

Hi, as all you lovely people know Terry had his transplant in July & is doing great. That's what we thought but after his monthly check on Tuesday the...

Hi, as all you lovely people know Terry had his transplant in July & is doing gr...

h0b0

•8 years ago

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Gall bladder or severe fetal impaction/constipation causin pain in my bk n ribs

I currently suffer from gall bladder stones and flare ups mainly on a night but since it first started in oct ive had a stent fitted. Since the ERCP ive had...

I currently suffer from gall bladder stones and flare ups mainly on a night but ...

Babypaw1990

•8 years ago

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Bo56

Im concerned about bilirubin in my urine, my blood tests are within normal range, worried

Im concerned about bilirubin in my urine, my blood tests are within normal range...

bo56

•8 years ago

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fibroscan + 3 month post hep c treatment results

I've just had my 3 month post treatment results after doing 6 months of the abbvie treatment, the virus is undetected plus my fibro score is down to 9.8kpa (it...

I've just had my 3 month post treatment results after doing 6 months of the abbv...

Tess74

•8 years ago

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Low white blood count, low red blood count & still high creatinine

Hello all, well my problems are just not stopped. When I fell unwell a month ago I somehow ended up with food poisoning - campylobacter. It took me a month to...

Hello all, well my problems are just not stopped. When I fell unwell a month ago...

Jahida

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Sick note signing in!

😷 so I'm thinking I need to start wearing a mask....not fullfaced, just the kind for my mouth! So I woke up Tuesday feeling a bit heady, as the weeks...

😷 so I'm thinking I need to start wearing a mask....not fullfaced, just the kin...

Chelle_

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Is this Ascites?

Hi Gang, I was dx with Cirrhosis aged 24 in Jan 2006, secondary to Hemochromatosis, all investigations were as a result of having Heart Failure, as a result I...

Hi Gang, I was dx with Cirrhosis aged 24 in Jan 2006, secondary to Hemochromatos...

tommyc

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Alcohol free for a year

Don't normally post, but have found the advice in this forum so helpful. On 30th November 2015, I married my husband having been together since 1999. On 5th...

Don't normally post, but have found the advice in this forum so helpful. On 30th...

George_2017

•8 years ago

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Advice Appreciated

Hi, after blood tests, fibroscan and ultrasound, it's been confirmed to me that I don't have cirrhosis. That's the good news I was given a few months back....

Hi, after blood tests, fibroscan and ultrasound, it's been confirmed to me that...

Heisenberg

•8 years ago

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Back again

Hi Guys Havent been on for sometime. (you know the old head in the sand trick) Nice to see that some old faces are here, some finally getting the treatment...

Hi Guys Havent been on for sometime. (you know the old head in the sand trick) N...

matt137

•8 years ago

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Sensitive update

Turns out my poor boys scrotum is infected. Saw GP today and she prescribed antibiotics telling us to contact the surgery again if it's not improving in 24...

Turns out my poor boys scrotum is infected. Saw GP today and she prescribed anti...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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CAP Score

Does anyone know what the CAP ranges are on a firboscan? Apparently the CAP measures fat in the liver. Many thanks

Does anyone know what the CAP ranges are on a firboscan? Apparently the CAP mea...

se31

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Opening a can of worms...

Ok just prior to my liver playing up etc I was in the middle of getting a tattoo sleeve done. I've since cancelled two more sittings because I thought it for...

Ok just prior to my liver playing up etc I was in the middle of getting a tattoo...

Identity75

•8 years ago

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Hi new Here and after some advise please?

Hi everyone im sam 34 from west sussex. I had my Gall bkadder removed in 2013 after a severe infection and gallstones. Ive recently been suffering similar pain...

Hi everyone im sam 34 from west sussex. I had my Gall bkadder removed in 2013 af...

mummymasters

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for December 2016

Medical mystery.......

Gallstones

Normal ALT level for 28 year old?

just wondering

Hep B nervous system affected

Removal of polyphs in stomach lining

Discrimination

when to get tested

Dead end !

Hepatitis c and chirrosis 1 B

Been diagnosed with gallstones

Brain Malfunction

Thank You

Virus

Country boy goes rowing

I went to A&E yesterday with severe pain for the second time in two months. Diagnosed with acute recurring hepatitis

Me Again with more questions.!

Gall bladder or severe fetal impaction/constipation causin pain in my bk n ribs

Bo56

fibroscan + 3 month post hep c treatment results

Low white blood count, low red blood count & still high creatinine

Sick note signing in!

Is this Ascites?

Alcohol free for a year

Advice Appreciated

Back again

Sensitive update

CAP Score

Opening a can of worms...

Hi new Here and after some advise please?

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