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High ALT and GGT

My laboratory results show high ALT and GGT but normal AST and ALP. My GP ignires the results as nothing and ultrasound picks nothing indeed. But i feel a lot...

My laboratory results show high ALT and GGT but normal AST and ALP. My GP ignire...

Derekus

•7 years ago

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Sending you all our love

Dear All, Wishing you and your family a lovely Christmas and a blessed New Year. Yours truly, Mrs & Mr Pear

Dear All, Wishing you and your family a lovely Christmas and a blessed New Year....

pear-shaped

•7 years ago

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Christmas gift

First off thank you to each and everyone of you on here for the support and advice over the years and for keeping me laughing (not that it takes much) ... I...

First off thank you to each and everyone of you on here for the support and advi...

jojokarak

•7 years ago

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Life after transplant

I had a liver transplant about 2 1/2 years ago. It was not straightforward as I developed other life changing complications but without the transplant I would...

I had a liver transplant about 2 1/2 years ago. It was not straightforward as I ...

Denise15

•7 years ago

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Merry Christmas from the British Liver Trust

Wishing all our forum followers a very Happy Christmas and new year. We look forward to achieving more for everyone at risk of, or affected by a liver...

Wishing all our forum followers a very Happy Christmas and new year. We look for...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Xmas.

Just to say, I hope you all have a really good Christmas and a Happy New Year. All the best.

Just to say, I hope you all have a really good Christmas and a Happy New Year. A...

BSA-3

•7 years ago

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HCC recurrence.

Has anyone had an HCC in segment 7 of their liver treated with radiofrequency ablation? Thanks.

Has anyone had an HCC in segment 7 of their liver treated with radiofrequency ab...

Remainer

•7 years ago

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Hepatitis B

hello everyone. How are you All . My mother and my sister Hepatitis B virus positive...Advice me please

hello everyone. How are you All . My mother and my sister Hepatitis B virus p...

goldalam

•7 years ago

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Ascites

I have fluid in my abdomen around 1-2 liters if i were to guess. Have had scans, blood tests and doctors say my liver, kidneys, etc looks good. im not...

I have fluid in my abdomen around 1-2 liters if i were to guess. Have had scans,...

atvjoel

•7 years ago

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Finally after trying so hard a...

Finally after trying so hard and finally stopping drinking forever this time, trying to get my health back, hearing a few weeks ago that I have cirrhosis over...

Finally after trying so hard and finally stopping drinking forever this time, tr...

charleeeeeeeeeeeee

•7 years ago

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The use of milk thistle as an alternative medicine to heal the liver when I've been diagnosed with fatty liver and mild cirrhosis.

I agreed with Pateo that as patients we need to be proactive in researching other venues to help us with our ailments. I have had unforgiving experiences with...

I agreed with Pateo that as patients we need to be proactive in researching othe...

Marcala

•7 years ago

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Merry Christmas

I haven’t posted on here for ages but I just wanted to wish everyone a happy Christmas and I hope 2018 will bring good/better health and luck to everyone xx

I haven’t posted on here for ages but I just wanted to wish everyone a happy Chr...

Smyally

•7 years ago

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Merry Christmas

Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. May 2018 make all your dreams and wishes come true. Stay strong and keep positive. Xxx😁😁

Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. May 2018 make all ...

dizzime

•7 years ago

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Advice for young person suspecting liver problems.

I am going on 28 years old, 145 lbs 6' tall. Since quit earlier this year but was a heavy beer drinker for several years daily when i turned 21. Drank before...

I am going on 28 years old, 145 lbs 6' tall. Since quit earlier this year but wa...

atvjoel

•7 years ago

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Craving a drink and it’s not alcoholic!

I am on permanent fluid restriction of a litre to 1.5 litres per day. This time of year when everyone is drinking all I crave is unrestricted cold water! My...

I am on permanent fluid restriction of a litre to 1.5 litres per day. This time ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Raised direct and indirect bilirubin (Gilbert's Syndrome ?)

I made a post a few weeks ago about on going raised bilirubin and ferritin. I did more blood tests: My ferritin is now 370 (<400) from 538 a few months ago;...

I made a post a few weeks ago about on going raised bilirubin and ferritin. I d...

CarlosCt

•7 years ago

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Year one liversary

This day one year ago I received the best Christmas gift I could have hoped for, a liver transplant. Going through all kinds of emotions right now, happy to be...

This day one year ago I received the best Christmas gift I could have hoped for,...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Do I have fatty liver disease? Scared!

About 6 or 7 months ago I had pain on my right side... upper abdomen and it also would go to my lower back sometimes. It is intermittent. I went to the doctor...

About 6 or 7 months ago I had pain on my right side... upper abdomen and it also...

Krock2468

•7 years ago

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Knit and Natter

Anyone fancy joining in? If so why not share what you have on the needles at the moment I’m trying to finish a Fishermans Rib scarf in a very nice Denim DK...

Anyone fancy joining in? If so why not share what you have on the needles at th...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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cause of death alcoholic liver disease / life insurance won't pay

quick query...has anyone had a loved one pass away from cirrhosis (I did in October) and insurance are refusing to pay out? It all seems so unfair on the...

quick query...has anyone had a loved one pass away from cirrhosis (I did in Octo...

Diamond101

•7 years ago

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Update

Hi everyone Just a quick update. We had a great 5 days in North Devon. We stayed in a hotel. Some rain, some sunshine. The food was gorgeous but I was really...

Hi everyone Just a quick update. We had a great 5 days in North Devon. We stayed...

19581979

•7 years ago

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Liver Cirrhosis and Marijuana

Smoking Marijuana with Liver Cirrhosis? Frowned upon? Or is it okay?

fifa2

•7 years ago

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Spouse with cirrhosis

So I'm back. Very upset. Today we found out hubbys cancer is back and with his cirrhosis who knows if chemo will work this time. They have agreed to put drain...

So I'm back. Very upset. Today we found out hubbys cancer is back and with his ...

Pslade

•7 years ago

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High Liver Enzymes

I live in the US but am freaked out by recent results. I have high tryglic. and was put on Tricor for the last 6 years. My tryglic have come down. During...

I live in the US but am freaked out by recent results. I have high tryglic. and...

realestategem

•7 years ago

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Confused

Is there another type of measurement for liver stiffness instead of kPa. My gastroenterologist rang me this evening and said that the result from my fibroscan...

Is there another type of measurement for liver stiffness instead of kPa. My gast...

Christ59

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Sinusoidal Fibrosis?

Hello, I've received a copy of the letter sent to my cardiologist following my Liver Biopsy and they talk about Sinusoidal Fibrosis, which they say fits with...

Hello, I've received a copy of the letter sent to my cardiologist following my L...

ange1960

•7 years ago

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Blood test

Hi my liver reading is AST 202 Alt 93 Bilirubin 2 Protein 6.9 Albimon 4.5 Alkalin phostate 141 Is this really serious

Hi my liver reading is AST 202 Alt 93 Bilirubin 2 Protein 6.9 Albimon 4.5 Alkali...

Lois0410

•7 years ago

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Results all clear

Today I hear that my results for blood tests, kidney function test, liver function test are all clear. I still have pain if I press or stretch below my right...

Today I hear that my results for blood tests, kidney function test, liver functi...

Chiehchieh

•7 years ago

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Hair Loss

I have been on Urso for about a month now for PBC and now see an alarming loss of hair around the hairline in the front and sides of my face. It has receded a...

I have been on Urso for about a month now for PBC and now see an alarming loss o...

Carly92

•7 years ago

1 Reply

total bili up after biopsy??

hi my total bili has been on the high end of normal but i just had a liver biopsy yesterday and had blood work done today. my total bili has shot up. any...

hi my total bili has been on the high end of normal but i just had a liver biops...

ang2018

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for December 2017

High ALT and GGT

Sending you all our love

Christmas gift

Life after transplant

Merry Christmas from the British Liver Trust

Xmas.

HCC recurrence.

Hepatitis B

Ascites

Finally after trying so hard a...

The use of milk thistle as an alternative medicine to heal the liver when I've been diagnosed with fatty liver and mild cirrhosis.

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas

Advice for young person suspecting liver problems.

Craving a drink and it’s not alcoholic!

Raised direct and indirect bilirubin (Gilbert's Syndrome ?)

Year one liversary

Do I have fatty liver disease? Scared!

Knit and Natter

cause of death alcoholic liver disease / life insurance won't pay

Update

Liver Cirrhosis and Marijuana

Spouse with cirrhosis

High Liver Enzymes

Confused

Sinusoidal Fibrosis?

Blood test

Results all clear

Hair Loss

total bili up after biopsy??

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