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Scared

Hubby has NAFLD cirrhosis despite being tee total and in the past having the occasional drink.Lately he has experienced high temp , shivering and sometimes...

Hubby has NAFLD cirrhosis despite being tee total and in the past having the occ...

fearfultearful

•7 years ago

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Unexplained diagnosis

Hi, had blood tests taken after a really bad flu, the blood test revealed elevated enzymes, (319). Was sent for a ultrasound which scattered shadows were...

Hi, had blood tests taken after a really bad flu, the blood test revealed elevat...

Martin1888

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Transplants

Why are some people told they cannot be candidates when they seem to be doing ok and it is contained in one area? Is it not worth a try?

Why are some people told they cannot be candidates when they seem to be doing ok...

eekk

•7 years ago

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Feeling helpless and hopeless....

Significant other has end stage liver cirhossis and has continued drinking against all advice. Most days I can cope with it, it is his decision after all. It...

Significant other has end stage liver cirhossis and has continued drinking again...

fizzix50

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Cough

Hey all, Does anyone experience a dry cough after eating? Has only started fairly recently. Wondering if it's the start of varices. 😷

Hey all, Does anyone experience a dry cough after eating? Has only started fairl...

Identity75

•7 years ago

22 Replies

Feeling relaxed

Wishing everyone all the luck in the world,and I hope you all have a good easter weekend Lee

Wishing everyone all the luck in the world,and I hope you all have a good easter...

puresilver

•7 years ago

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How long between tace treatments?

After you have had first round of tace do they usually wait 6 weeks for a scan then decide after that when to have more? How long a break do you usually get?

After you have had first round of tace do they usually wait 6 weeks for a scan t...

eekk

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Sick of worrying

His all I'm new on here so bare with me please.i was diagnosed with cirrhosis November last year from drink,I was 16 stone and I was put on a diet and I lost 3...

His all I'm new on here so bare with me please.i was diagnosed with cirrhosis No...

puresilver

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Congenital liver fibrosis

I'm 19 years old, recently just had a baby 6 months ago. It all started when I got pregnant and started itching constantly Day and night. Mentally it's changed...

I'm 19 years old, recently just had a baby 6 months ago. It all started when I g...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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At what point would you go to the hospital?

I'm really at lost and don't want to waste people's time. But the consultant said if I feel like I'm having an episode then I need to get checked out with...

I'm really at lost and don't want to waste people's time. But the consultant sai...

Mummymoors85

•7 years ago

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2nd stage assessment is a Go

Hi all, Well after having my 1st stage assess on 3rd March I've been informed I'm progressing to the 2nd stage. I've been told it's going to be a long 2 days...

Hi all, Well after having my 1st stage assess on 3rd March I've been informed I...

raqs67

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Wondering if any of you can recognize early inflamation of Cirr. of the liver?

My eyes are blurry,when I wake dup I feel parched and awful. My feet hurt to walk on. My stomach is bloated. I get very very tired in the afernoons and since I...

My eyes are blurry,when I wake dup I feel parched and awful. My feet hurt to wal...

FOXYROSIE22

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Normal bloods but yellow stools & dihorrea

Hello, I just wonders if anyone with AOH has had problems with persistent dihorrea and yellow stools? I was diagnosed a few years ago but came off steroids...

Hello, I just wonders if anyone with AOH has had problems with persistent diho...

Sah27

•7 years ago

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TIPS PROCEDURE

My husband has portal hypertension and sclerosis due to a severe bout of H1N1 influenza. He had a TIPS procedure in December 2016 which resulted in congestive...

My husband has portal hypertension and sclerosis due to a severe bout of H1N1 in...

Geodunson58

•7 years ago

14 Replies

High AST levels

Dear all, I recently had my bloods and lft done. Everything was fine except ast levels which were 119 and c reactive was 1.1. Could this be because of taking...

Dear all, I recently had my bloods and lft done. Everything was fine except ast ...

AH811

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Waiting to Exhale

Besides all the wonderful side effects and surprises Hepatitis C and Cirrhosis produce, I was wondering if anyone else is having any lung problems ( I never...

Besides all the wonderful side effects and surprises Hepatitis C and Cirrhosis ...

Dldtx

•7 years ago

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Brilliant scheduling by the BBC

I cant believe the BBC failed to see the irony of putting these two programmes back to back ! Jim

I cant believe the BBC failed to see the irony of putting these two programmes b...

LAJ123

•7 years ago

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Sorry it's been a while...

I see messages and to be honest, I can't answer them all, or keep up. I've had some pretty bad episodes lately..out of it for 48 hours 12 days ago. Then...

I see messages and to be honest, I can't answer them all, or keep up. I've had s...

dckimberly

•7 years ago

28 Replies

Go Go Go Bag...

A bit of fun but also possibly an inspiration/ideas for others. What have people got in their Go Bags? Obviously you need the essentials, a big bag of Haribo....

A bit of fun but also possibly an inspiration/ideas for others. What have peopl...

Identity75

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Hepatic encephalopathy

Hi there, My mum has hepatic encephalopathy due to being given codeine last week. ( she has cirrhosis of the liver due to haemochromatosis. ) she's incredibly...

Hi there, My mum has hepatic encephalopathy due to being given codeine last wee...

Hidden

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Fatty liver

My liver enzymes was going up then down for a year now and I was referred to a gp for a colonoscopy and upper gi..he told me to stop drinking alcohol..6 weeks...

My liver enzymes was going up then down for a year now and I was referred to a g...

desballen

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Still confused

Hi all .. well after speaking to the Dr's regarding my partners problems and symptoms I'm still non the wiser . He was really admitted to hospital last week...

Hi all .. well after speaking to the Dr's regarding my partners problems and sym...

Debbie2016

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Jaundiced Eyes

For the benefit of Jessereyes. These are my little peaky blinders. Think you'll see the yellow is fairly obvious. But like everyone else said if you are...

For the benefit of Jessereyes. These are my little peaky blinders. Think you'll ...

Identity75

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Pain relief

Hi all, mum.has cirrhosis and sadly is nearing the end of her journey. Her arm pain is particularly bad despite taking pregablin and oramorph. Does anyone have...

Hi all, mum.has cirrhosis and sadly is nearing the end of her journey. Her arm p...

C-turner5

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Fatty Liver

Hi, I've been told a while back by my doctor that I had a fatty liver. My history is I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2013 and consequently started a...

Hi, I've been told a while back by my doctor that I had a fatty liver. My histor...

JuFletch

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Is this jaundice or??

I've read up on jaundice lately for my science class and I saw how it will make your eyes tint yellow so just out of curiosity I checked my eyes and I noticed...

I've read up on jaundice lately for my science class and I saw how it will make ...

Jessereyes

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Liver packed up

Hi I was diagnosed with liver disease last year and wondered if anyone else has the same? I need to let it all out and would love a pen pal to moan with. Emma...

Hi I was diagnosed with liver disease last year and wondered if anyone else has ...

Emmabishop

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Diet change.

I went to see my specialist nurse the other day. She's lovely and we get on really well, the trouble is we end up talking about irrelevant things. So this time...

I went to see my specialist nurse the other day. She's lovely and we get on real...

Emmabskin

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Job worries

Hi everyone hope everyone is ok just asking for some advice I have been of sick during the Christmas holidays about 8 weeks I am on the transplant list but I...

Hi everyone hope everyone is ok just asking for some advice I have been of sick ...

Jose1974

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Correction

Sorry on my previous post I meant ascites NOT varices!

Latchford

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for April 2017

Scared

Unexplained diagnosis

Transplants

Feeling helpless and hopeless....

Cough

Feeling relaxed

How long between tace treatments?

Sick of worrying

Congenital liver fibrosis

At what point would you go to the hospital?

2nd stage assessment is a Go

Wondering if any of you can recognize early inflamation of Cirr. of the liver?

Normal bloods but yellow stools & dihorrea

TIPS PROCEDURE

High AST levels

Waiting to Exhale

Brilliant scheduling by the BBC

Sorry it's been a while...

Go Go Go Bag...

Hepatic encephalopathy

Fatty liver

Still confused

Jaundiced Eyes

Pain relief

Fatty Liver

Is this jaundice or??

Liver packed up

Diet change.

Job worries

Correction

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