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Jaundice

What is the longest anyone has had jaundice with decompensated cirrhosis before transplant?

What is the longest anyone has had jaundice with decompensated cirrhosis before...

•7 years ago

Meuhrcke line?

I have a single line of white like a Meuhrcke's line on my outer finger nails toward the tip. Is this always cirrhosis? I'm waiting for scans and blood tests...

I have a single line of white like a Meuhrcke's line on my outer finger nails to...

•7 years ago

MRV Scan

So yesterday I had my 6 monthly MRV scan (MRI with Contrast) I have to say this was the worst to day...I went in early 1330 (apt was 1345) however I didn't get...

So yesterday I had my 6 monthly MRV scan (MRI with Contrast) I have to say this ...

•7 years ago

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Lost and in despair

I haven't posted for ages. I've spent mostvof the time hoovering between and and utter despair. Hubby was admitted to hospital with internal bleeding from a...

I haven't posted for ages. I've spent mostvof the time hoovering between and and...

•7 years ago

Jaundice Question

To anyone who has suffered with jaundice I would like your input. Did your jaundice appear darker on your face and under your arms? Were the palms of your...

To anyone who has suffered with jaundice I would like your input. Did your jaun...

•7 years ago

prog:Gallstone

Hello I'm new to this forum so let me start by telling you I am 56 years old been active all my life and never had any major health problems just under three...

Hello I'm new to this forum so let me start by telling you I am 56 years old bee...

•7 years ago

Nowhere else to go

I've posted on here a few times lately, my husband Peter at 79 was desperately hoping to be considered for a transplant, but despite being fit and healthy...

I've posted on here a few times lately, my husband Peter at 79 was desperately h...

•7 years ago

Red Palms

Just wondered if anyone has redness on the palms of the hands. Mine drive me mad with itching on the fleshy bits down from the little fingers. The redness...

Just wondered if anyone has redness on the palms of the hands. Mine drive me mad...

•7 years ago

Bariatric surgery converted to Liver biopsie.

Hi I'm new here. I was booked in for bariatric surgery on Nov 16th 2016 at Kings College. During the operation the surgeon found cirrhosis of the liver. My...

Hi I'm new here. I was booked in for bariatric surgery on Nov 16th 2016 at Kings...

•7 years ago

Rash starting on back - ??Cirrhosis of Liver

I am new here so sorry if bit lost. My husband has just shown me a rash on his back. He was told to cut back on drinking late last year as he has slightly...

I am new here so sorry if bit lost. My husband has just shown me a rash on his...

•7 years ago

Inoperable liver cyst

I have a liver cyst approx10cms. It is right in the middle of my liver and completely surrounded by the liver. The consultant said that it was inoperable...

I have a liver cyst approx10cms. It is right in the middle of my liver and compl...

•7 years ago

HE fall

My Mrs, had a fall yesterday, not a bad one but she bruises like a ripe peach, and it seems to have set back her HE. could the fall jiggle some bad stuff of...

My Mrs, had a fall yesterday, not a bad one but she bruises like a ripe peach, a...

•7 years ago

Waiting to be waiting...

Well after my last post I might need to make a move on. Just had a call from Kings and they are booking me in for my assessment week. Looks like I'll just be...

Well after my last post I might need to make a move on. Just had a call from Kin...

•7 years ago

And so it is

Hello guys , I'm sorry to say that my crazy drinking husband died this week after a massive heart attack . He was such a big drinker and there was nothing I...

Hello guys , I'm sorry to say that my crazy drinking husband died this week afte...

•7 years ago

Hep C Type 2a Non Detected at week 2 of treatment

Just had first blood results after two weeks of Sovaldi and Ribavirin and Viral load is NON DETECTED!! Alt 300 down to 141 Ast 195 down to 86 Gamma 131 down...

Just had first blood results after two weeks of Sovaldi and Ribavirin and Viral ...

•7 years ago

Raised level?

Hi, hope u can give me some advice, new here. Im female, 48, facing a major op. As part of the work up ive been having regular blood tests....my gamma level...

Hi, hope u can give me some advice, new here. Im female, 48, facing a major op. ...

•7 years ago

New here - carer of husband with end stage liver disease

Hi I care for my husband who has end stage liver disease, with Hepatic Encephalopathy, and further complicated by severe osteoarthritis. I am feeling very...

Hi I care for my husband who has end stage liver disease, with Hepatic Encephalo...

•7 years ago

Happy to be here

Hi I'm sally. I had my transplant (liver) a year ago at Addenbrooks. It's great and I am grateful. When I go for checkups they expect me to be shinney happy....

Hi I'm sally. I had my transplant (liver) a year ago at Addenbrooks. It's great ...

•7 years ago

Reduced immune suppression.

Hi there guys, I'm almost 4 years post transplant and doing well. Recently I have been having kidney problems so my consultant has reduced prograf to help...

Hi there guys, I'm almost 4 years post transplant and doing well. Recently I hav...

•7 years ago

Just diagnosed with hepatitis c

Hi all I'm a male 43 years young just been diagnosed with hepatitis c got my first appointment Wednesday scared out of my wits cus I don't know what to expect...

Hi all I'm a male 43 years young just been diagnosed with hepatitis c got my fir...

•7 years ago

Need further Liver test results and panicking for Scotland!!

Hi there, I think im on here for a bit of reassurance. Last year I started experiencing pain to my left side which travelled up to below my rib cage. I went to...

Hi there, I think im on here for a bit of reassurance. Last year I started exper...

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•7 years ago

Ukeld score dropped while being put forward

Hi, first post so bear with me. Recently I was put forward for liver transplant assessment. My next set of bloods showed a small improvement which dropped my...

Hi, first post so bear with me. Recently I was put forward for liver transplant ...

•7 years ago

Liver gamma gt 350

I am a female 48 years I stopped drinking for 7years because my gtt was 450. I'm so upset with myself because I started to drink again a year ago now got is...

I am a female 48 years I stopped drinking for 7years because my gtt was 450. I'm...

•7 years ago

Possibly opening a can of worms...

Right. Where to begin? I'm just gonna say it and then go into it. Has anyone on here who has needed a transplant refused it? I'm 42 years old and if I'm...

Right. Where to begin? I'm just gonna say it and then go into it. Has anyone on...

•7 years ago

Awaiting transplant struggles

Morning Iam on the list for transplant due to hypertension and clots around my liver - I had BA from birth so at 31 did ok but at the moment I'm really...

Morning Iam on the list for transplant due to hypertension and clots around my l...

•7 years ago

error in liver studies

Has anyone had " clear" ultrasound and ct scan only to to find out later they had advanced cirrhosis?

Has anyone had " clear" ultrasound and ct scan only to to find out later they h...

•7 years ago

Getting blood test results

Can you let me know which centre you have had a transplant at and how they give you the blood test results on check ups ? Do you have them to discuss with the...

Can you let me know which centre you have had a transplant at and how they give ...

•7 years ago

Muscle aches and unable to gain weight

Hello, I have never posted before but wanted to ask if anyone suffers with awful muscle aches and terrible sweats. I am also finding it really hard to gain any...

Hello, I have never posted before but wanted to ask if anyone suffers with awful...

•7 years ago

After diagnosis what then?

After the liver cancer diagnosis and the family being told it was too far gone to operate , Nobody has been in touch with us since so what happens now? One...

After the liver cancer diagnosis and the family being told it was too far gone t...

•7 years ago

Asper drain

Has anyone had this? If so whats its like. I was told for days there will be horrible pain. Thank you if you can share anything.

Has anyone had this? If so whats its like. I was told for days there will be hor...

•7 years ago

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