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Roller-coaster 🎢

I think I have just experienced the worst 24 hours of itching in my life, I am red raw, sore, very tired and feeling sorry for myself which I hope everyone...

I think I have just experienced the worst 24 hours of itching in my life, I am ...

jojokarak

•7 years ago

42 Replies

Alcoholic with liver disease

Alcoholic with liver disease , Hello all, first I would like to thank all of you for sharing your experience, strength and hope with us all. I was diagnosed...

Alcoholic with liver disease , Hello all, first I would like to thank all of yo...

Sheeila

•7 years ago

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Still here and in excruciating pain

Well it has been nearly 6 months since that dreaded abdominal pain had started. I'm quite annoyed because when the consultant arranged an MRI he didn't bother...

Well it has been nearly 6 months since that dreaded abdominal pain had started. ...

Jahida

•7 years ago

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Not diagnosed yet. Just need some reassurance. As the pain I'm having doesn't seem to be what everyone else has discribed ☹️.

Hi, not sure where to start really. I've been having pain in my right shoulder for coming on to 2years now. It started as what I can only describe as a cold in...

Hi, not sure where to start really. I've been having pain in my right shoulder f...

Sammie50008

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Life is good!

Liver function tests have come back in good working order! 1st holiday in years and the Greek Island of Kefalonia is beautiful! Half way through my course of...

Liver function tests have come back in good working order! 1st holiday in years...

mherbie

•7 years ago

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Hcc ablation

My husband had ablation on two small hcc lesions just over a week ago he is very tired just wondering if anyone has had ablation and how long recovery took. He...

My husband had ablation on two small hcc lesions just over a week ago he is very...

KT60

•7 years ago

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NHS charges

Watching the news this morning and getting frustrated. Before I say anything I must say I love our NHS and have always supported them. The guys and girls that...

Watching the news this morning and getting frustrated. Before I say anything I m...

Identity75

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Just to say.

Thanks again to you all. And I just wanted to reassure others if it does happen to anyone else (rejection), the doctors are totally on the ball. I am not...

Thanks again to you all. And I just wanted to reassure others if it does happe...

jojokarak

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Sweating

Hello, I am really suffering with sweating day and night. I get some swelling in my legs which goes down overnight. My bloods have all come back ok although...

Hello, I am really suffering with sweating day and night. I get some swelling i...

Alice2

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Hello from a Colin Firth Fan in Las Vegas!

Hello, I'm another newbie here and very thankful to find this site. Although I have not had the official diagnosis from the dr., as a retired medical...

Hello, I'm another newbie here and very thankful to find this site. Although I h...

Shanbury

•7 years ago

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HI EVERY ONE

Hi everyone, I'm the newbie here. I have been diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver two years back. Im an alcoholic. Last one year did not use alcohol but...

Hi everyone, I'm the newbie here. I have been diagnosed with cirrhosis of the li...

Pomi

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Email MP's easily, its all written for us. Let's get prescription charges on the agenda for this election! (UK)

I received this today, it is so easy to do, takes seconds whether you vote or not, if enough people send an email, it may get as they say onto the agenda....

I received this today, it is so easy to do, takes seconds whether you vote or no...

Jo_Br

•7 years ago

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Health awards

The Sun newspaper is holding awards recognising the good work done in the NHS and by Health charities. It would be great to get liver health recognised and...

The Sun newspaper is holding awards recognising the good work done in the NHS a...

Hidden

•7 years ago

14 Replies

In pain

Has any one post tx still have problems with there stomach muscles where wound is. If I do anything even abit strenuous I am in pain for weeks last time I...

Has any one post tx still have problems with there stomach muscles where wound i...

Gaynorlowson

•7 years ago

8 Replies

May be a silly question but

Can you request your bloods to be taken at home if you feel to unwell to get to your doctors?? My Drs always seem so anti at coming out to see me but when I...

Can you request your bloods to be taken at home if you feel to unwell to get to ...

Mummymoors85

•7 years ago

4 Replies

News at last!!

Hi guys and gals again thank you all so much for your support. I have been sat in limbo I had no answers yesterday. I have been on iv steroids and am on my...

Hi guys and gals again thank you all so much for your support. I have been sat...

jojokarak

•7 years ago

24 Replies

Ringing or underwater feeling in ears

Has anyone here had Intermittent in the ears which affects balance and makes you feel remote? Thanks. I'm new here caring for someone with cirrhosis of the...

Has anyone here had Intermittent in the ears which affects balance and makes you...

Cremedelacreme

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Exemption Certificate

I currently have a pre-paid prescription card that I pay £104 a year. Do you all have the same or do you have the Exemption Certificates? Hope your all ok. :-)

I currently have a pre-paid prescription card that I pay £104 a year. Do you all...

Chelle_

•7 years ago

20 Replies

Rehab?

Has anybody here successfully gone through rehab after falling off the wagon? I told my consultant at the time that allowing me to cut down wouldn't work -...

Has anybody here successfully gone through rehab after falling off the wagon? I ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Abscess 26yrs ago

Hi everyone I'm new here pleased to meet u all 😍 Here's my story if you've got a spare minute would love some of yr advice x I had a liver abscess 26yrs...

Hi everyone I'm new here pleased to meet u all 😍 Here's my story if you've got ...

Hawkeye85

•7 years ago

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Change of anti rejection meds

Hi everyone 🙋🏻 So I had clinic appt last Friday which went very well. I am changing over my anti rejection drugs at next appt at beginning June and was just...

Hi everyone 🙋🏻 So I had clinic appt last Friday which went very well. I am cha...

nickiwj

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Avalanche of progression

Been a long time since I posted but I have noticed a few posts about not getting proper monitoring so I thought I would update you. After a few years of...

Been a long time since I posted but I have noticed a few posts about not getting...

mrsmerlin

•7 years ago

3 Replies

High ggt

Just had a liver function test following digestive problems and some kind of intestinal infection. Have a colonoscopy scheduled. Ggt is 117 Dr suggested a...

Just had a liver function test following digestive problems and some kind of int...

Layeney26

•7 years ago

2 Replies

PIP Miracle

After speaking to various people and feedback on this forum, I was convinced that I would have to go through the grinders with my application. I applied mid...

After speaking to various people and feedback on this forum, I was convinced tha...

George_2017

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Hello, just looking for some advice please.

Hello, still new to this forum, so please bear with me! I have been having abnormal liver bloods for about 3 years now, and nobody really took a lot of notice...

Hello, still new to this forum, so please bear with me! I have been having abnor...

Bellerin

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Help with benefits as husband can't work

My husband had a varices bleed in Dec 2015 & it was confirmed that he had ARLD & Cirrhosis & had to give up his job as a chef as an umbilical hernia...

My husband had a varices bleed in Dec 2015 & it was confirmed that he had ARLD ...

Adelou

•7 years ago

6 Replies

What to do?

Since my initial post, a year ago, I have had no contact with my GP & have effectively been left to my own devices. Blood tests that I have had, I have paid...

Since my initial post, a year ago, I have had no contact with my GP & have effec...

Charl1e

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Newborn jaundice

My little Boy have jaundice since first week of birth now he is 5 month old. His unconjugated bilirubin level 12. Healthy, weight good, no crying, crigler...

My little Boy have jaundice since first week of birth now he is 5 month old. His...

pritesh8983

•7 years ago

7 Replies

I have a score if 10 which has suddenly gone up to 13.5 is this normal

Need help , I have just cleared hep c had final fibro scan, seems I have gone from10__13.5. Is this course for concern. My visits to my local doctor only to be...

Need help , I have just cleared hep c had final fibro scan, seems I have gone fr...

molly829

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Update

It's been a long time since I've been on the forum but I thought I should share some more positive news. I was corncerned that I had cirrhosis that had been...

It's been a long time since I've been on the forum but I thought I should share ...

Glen1234

•7 years ago

8 Replies

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All posts for May 2017

Roller-coaster 🎢

Alcoholic with liver disease

Still here and in excruciating pain

Not diagnosed yet. Just need some reassurance. As the pain I'm having doesn't seem to be what everyone else has discribed ☹️.

Life is good!

Hcc ablation

NHS charges

Just to say.

Sweating

Hello from a Colin Firth Fan in Las Vegas!

HI EVERY ONE

Email MP's easily, its all written for us. Let's get prescription charges on the agenda for this election! (UK)

Health awards

In pain

May be a silly question but

News at last!!

Ringing or underwater feeling in ears

Exemption Certificate

Rehab?

Abscess 26yrs ago

Change of anti rejection meds

Avalanche of progression

High ggt

PIP Miracle

Hello, just looking for some advice please.

Help with benefits as husband can't work

What to do?

Newborn jaundice

I have a score if 10 which has suddenly gone up to 13.5 is this normal

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