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Beta blockers

Hi all , I was prescribed carvedilol for varices but my doctor has gave me propranolol which I been taken for two weeks and feeling very weak and down and I'm...

Hi all , I was prescribed carvedilol for varices but my doctor has gave me propr...

•7 years ago

Hi all

Hi all, I am a 26 year old male, I had recently suffered with some loose stools and constipation for a few days but I think it is passing now, I have been...

Hi all, I am a 26 year old male, I had recently suffered with some loose stools...

•7 years ago

New and struggling

I'm struggling with pain under right ribs, light coloured stools off food and feel sick. Been to doctor today and had urgent bloods done. Waiting for a scan....

I'm struggling with pain under right ribs, light coloured stools off food and fe...

•7 years ago

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Side effects from my alcoholism and Hep B

I have had a liver biopsy early sept, after years of heavy drinking and recently been told I have Hep B .the results came back with no scarring but...

I have had a liver biopsy early sept, after years of heavy drinking and recently...

•7 years ago

Cirrhosis liver treatment

Hi, Is there any one who can tell if there is any treatment other than allopathic for stage 2cirrhosis of liver treatment.The allopathic Doctors say nothing...

Hi, Is there any one who can tell if there is any treatment other than allopathi...

•7 years ago

Downloading music into the app...

Does anyone know, please, how I download music into the app so that I can listen to it whilst I'm running? I thought I'd seen a button once enabling to do...

Does anyone know, please, how I download music into the app so that I can listen...

•7 years ago

MRSA

Can anyone tell me if you can have liver transplant if you carry MRSA?

Can anyone tell me if you can have liver transplant if you carry MRSA?

•7 years ago

Liver resection planned

Hi everyone, My 15 year old daughter had open surgery to de roof a 13 cm cyst 15 weeks ago. It has now been tested and it was found to actually be a very rare...

Hi everyone, My 15 year old daughter had open surgery to de roof a 13 cm cyst 15...

•7 years ago

Liver cancer

Had a pain under ribs that got worse when I ate went on for a week while on Holliday on my return had my 8 weekly bloods done I have auto immune diesieses sent...

Had a pain under ribs that got worse when I ate went on for a week while on Holl...

•7 years ago

bronchiectasis (not the Liver section)

A crisis following a cold. I have being treated with antibiotics (6 weeks), but I've become resistant to them.The temperature has now gone but the cough...

A crisis following a cold. I have being treated with antibiotics (6 weeks), but ...

amedeahuntley200

•7 years ago

12 months what can you say?

I had my transplant 12 months ago today. I have just got back from a very blowy walk along the local beach with my wife & dogs. We have been waiting for the...

I had my transplant 12 months ago today. I have just got back from a very blowy...

•7 years ago

Swelling in legs feet and abdomen due to liver disease

Hi, after reading a few of these posts and seeing the help, support and advice people have received i thought i would give it a go in the hope it will be more...

Hi, after reading a few of these posts and seeing the help, support and advice p...

•7 years ago

Cirrhosis liver

2yrs back blood work found HCV which leads to Cirrhosis of liver.ct scan showed also HCC in right lobe.In UPMC hospital, Pennsylvania 3times TACE cured my...

2yrs back blood work found HCV which leads to Cirrhosis of liver.ct scan showed ...

•7 years ago

I'm new - worried about auto-immune hepatitis

Hi everyone A month ago I went for a routine blood test which found my liver functioning was abnormal. My GP and hepatologist confirmed it is not any form of...

Hi everyone A month ago I went for a routine blood test which found my liver fu...

•7 years ago

Liver Transplant

Does anyone know if the NHS say they can't give my husband a liver transplant. Would a private hospital refuse him one. Does anyone know how much it would be....

Does anyone know if the NHS say they can't give my husband a liver transplant. W...

•7 years ago

Chirrhosis

Hi - I was diagnosed earlier this year after having my Gallbladder removed. I have only this week been told, after a Fibroscan that it is as bad as the...

Hi - I was diagnosed earlier this year after having my Gallbladder removed. I h...

•7 years ago

Liver

Am nicky 28 . Have been addicted to codien for number of years and i paracitmol along with this . At one point was taking up to 50 tablets a day . I got down...

Am nicky 28 . Have been addicted to codien for number of years and i paracitmol ...

•7 years ago

Help fibro scan what is it please

I have alcohol hepatic stenosis and early cirrhosis I keep having ultra sounds and acamera down me stomach .diagnossis is worse now than when I stopped but I...

I have alcohol hepatic stenosis and early cirrhosis I keep having ultra sounds a...

•7 years ago

Liver cirrhosis

Phone call from doc today,iron level is low so they will go ahead with colonoscopy,what joy.

Phone call from doc today,iron level is low so they will go ahead with colonosco...

•7 years ago

SMALL BIT OF HOPE ON THE HORIZON

I finally got my call this morning &after the longest wait ever they have reactivated me back on the transplant list. It's a weird feeling.I'd given up & was...

I finally got my call this morning &after the longest wait ever they have reacti...

Dudewheresmyliver1

•7 years ago

Gallstones

Hi I`ve recently been diagnosed with gallstones so have taken tips from my doctor and what I`ve read on line. My symptoms were quite severe and I`m crossing my...

Hi I`ve recently been diagnosed with gallstones so have taken tips from my docto...

•7 years ago

Looking for some reassurance in my time of panic

Hey All. So I have had raised ALT for years basically (I am sure at least 9). I have had occasional blood tests to see how it is doing, it ranges from 60's to...

Hey All. So I have had raised ALT for years basically (I am sure at least 9). I...

•7 years ago

Tumour on Liver

My husband has just been told he has a large tumour on his liver and that they think it is cancer. He has had a CT scan and all his bloods done. They have come...

My husband has just been told he has a large tumour on his liver and that they t...

•7 years ago

Cirrhosis v Fatty liver??

Hi All, I was diagnised with Cirrhosis 4yrs ago, after a heavy bleed (burst varices),from mouth and bottom,ascites,jaundice etc.. I am now on medication,my...

Hi All, I was diagnised with Cirrhosis 4yrs ago, after a heavy bleed (burst var...

•7 years ago

Nafld

Been diagnosed with nafld. Fibroscore 6.9 which I understand is borderlien. Consultant said should aim to get below 6 and didn't and excercise should do this....

Been diagnosed with nafld. Fibroscore 6.9 which I understand is borderlien. Cons...

•7 years ago

Fibroscan pKa 24

I just had the scan, result 24 pKa, not drank since May and intend to stay that way. I was told its not good but my liver is functioning normally. I'm a bit...

I just had the scan, result 24 pKa, not drank since May and intend to stay that ...

•7 years ago

I'm going in the right direction

Hi everyone. Just wanted to share my happiness. I weighed in today and I m down to 10 stone 4lbs. Just over 65 kilos. I still have a way to go and it is taking...

Hi everyone. Just wanted to share my happiness. I weighed in today and I m down ...

•7 years ago

Feeling more positive

Firstly thanks to all on this forum who post and support, it is very useful and informative. I am still a bit in the dark about the stage/level of my...

Firstly thanks to all on this forum who post and support, it is very useful and ...

•7 years ago

The end

Update: My husband passed away 2 weeks ago from alcoholic liver disease. He battled so very much but of course this disease won in the end. I'm so sad for...

Update: My husband passed away 2 weeks ago from alcoholic liver disease. He batt...

•7 years ago

AIH SUPPORT GROUP MEETING BIRMINGHAM 11 NOVEMBER 2017

AIH Support is the charity in UK which supports people with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH). We have organised a meeting for anyone with AIH plus partners/carers...

AIH Support is the charity in UK which supports people with autoimmune hepatitis...

•7 years ago

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