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Dog owners and liver transplant

Does anyone know if having a dog will stop someone getting on the transplant list?

Does anyone know if having a dog will stop someone getting on the transplant lis...

Lilyrosemarie

•6 years ago

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Can’t believe it

Got to my year anniversary only problem is my bad back everyone saying how well I’m doing liking etc then my back got worse radiated into my pelvis I’ve had 2...

Got to my year anniversary only problem is my bad back everyone saying how well ...

Gaynorlowson

•6 years ago

19 Replies

RFA/experimental high-dose radiotherapy.

Has anyone experience of having dye injected into a liver tumour to make it more visible for ablation treatment? Also has anyone been offered or tried an...

Has anyone experience of having dye injected into a liver tumour to make it more...

Remainer

•6 years ago

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What’s the difference?

Between falling over while going thru a HE episode and being drunk? Nothing! You still wake up thinking how the hell did I get a sore knee!!! Lol I’ve got a...

Between falling over while going thru a HE episode and being drunk? Nothing! You...

Brett11

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Please help! Very concerned!

Hi, Just wondering if there’s any advice out there please. I’m an extremely worried. I abused alcohol for many years of binge drinking for about 15 years. I’m...

Hi, Just wondering if there’s any advice out there please. I’m an extremely worr...

Becca80

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Exhausted all the time!

I’m currently waiting for a liver transplant and have been on the list for 3 months. I still really want to work but I just struggle to do so. I’m a nurse and...

I’m currently waiting for a liver transplant and have been on the list for 3 mon...

Oliviaamyprice

•6 years ago

27 Replies

Liver Disease

What is fatty liver

Charlesdiggs777

•6 years ago

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Should I push my GP for a referral?

I was found to have high ALT (340) high normal AST on a blood test at a hospital for another condition (testing for Sjogrens, so far negative). Hospital...

I was found to have high ALT (340) high normal AST on a blood test at a hospital...

Loujchar

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Hotdog1

Sounds like deep pain thrombosis.

86912215

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Itching in one part of the body a sign of liver disease?

I have a persistent itching sensation on the left side of my rib cage. Can this be a sign of liver disease? . I am very worried about this. All my liver...

I have a persistent itching sensation on the left side of my rib cage. Can this ...

Allyws

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Can new treatments for Hep C reverse or reduce the fibrosis of a cirrhotic liver?

Recently diagnosed with Cirrhosis after living with Hep C (no symptoms except tiredness since the late 70s) & alcoholism developing over the past decade Also...

Recently diagnosed with Cirrhosis after living with Hep C (no symptoms except ti...

Damasc

•6 years ago

11 Replies

confused ... again

no scaring so don't thing liver cirrosis however had camera down throat on Wed and found some veins "means" it is probably cirrosis but done know how bad....

no scaring so don't thing liver cirrosis however had camera down throat on We...

Chris-harris

•6 years ago

14 Replies

NHS England sets out plans to be first in the world to eliminate Hepatitis C

England could be the first country in the world to eliminate Hepatitis C, under ambitious plans announced by the NHS today. Please see the link below...

England could be the first country in the world to eliminate Hepatitis C, under...

Hidden

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Liver Transplant

Hello, I had a liver transplant October 2016 due to cancer of the liver. After three months I developed aches and pains in my right leg, foot drop, Numbness in...

Hello, I had a liver transplant October 2016 due to cancer of the liver. After t...

DENRO

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Nafld persistent cough

Hi all, I have been diagnosed with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. In the last couple of months I have developed a nasty cough which stops me sleeping....

Hi all, I have been diagnosed with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. In the las...

Ash1984

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Query

Post transplant on aspirin and steroids I have had 2 veins bubble up this week on my hand and after an hour turned into a bruise just wondering if this has...

Post transplant on aspirin and steroids I have had 2 veins bubble up this week o...

jojokarak

•6 years ago

10 Replies

All of a sudden loss of appetite with alcohol cirrhosis

Has anyone loss their appetite suddenly after having alcohol cirrhosis for 2ys i loss my appetite 4 months ago and lost weight is this natural. Please give...

Has anyone loss their appetite suddenly after having alcohol cirrhosis for 2ys i...

Peppy05

•6 years ago

15 Replies

What else can cirrhosis give you?

Upper GI bleeding Jaundice Water retention HE Is there anything more nasty that I have to look forward to? My liver is too far gone to heal itself BUT it...

Upper GI bleeding Jaundice Water retention HE Is there anything more nasty th...

Brett11

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Brain and drinking

Hello everyone, hope your all ok. Just something that's been bugging me. Whilst in hospital before Xmas I Had a ct scan of my head due to a fall I'd had....

Hello everyone, hope your all ok. Just something that's been bugging me. Whils...

jules45

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Not sure where we go from here

My 28 year old son is in hospital waiting for a liver biopsy has extremely distended stomach and they have said he has a cirrhosis of the liver ... I’m angry...

My 28 year old son is in hospital waiting for a liver biopsy has extremely diste...

Worriedmamabear

•6 years ago

27 Replies

Staying sober

So what now that it's been three years five month's clean?

Cjjj

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Staying sober.

Hi I was diagnosed with liver disease when I was 40 am my mum died 6months later and threw all this I haven't had a drink since and all by my self with no help...

Hi I was diagnosed with liver disease when I was 40 am my mum died 6months later...

Cjjj

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Still worried and want a Fibroscan

Hi folks. Just an update and looking for some advice. I've now had a couple of sets of blood tests which came back normal. Following the development of some...

Hi folks. Just an update and looking for some advice. I've now had a couple of s...

Winnie73

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Grandkids 3

Bloods been tested, ". My condition is stable once again, cirrhosis, splenetic aneurysm(coiled) angina, DIABETEs, thyroid, arthritis, high blood pressure,...

Bloods been tested, ". My condition is stable once again, cirrhosis, splenetic a...

Grankids3

•6 years ago

3 Replies

What do you feel like when you have a HE episode?

Mine is like, Yes, I know the wall is supposed to be the place where you do wee wee. Doesn’t everyone? I make a cup of tea then go on 10 diffent tangents like...

Mine is like, Yes, I know the wall is supposed to be the place where you do wee ...

Brett11

•6 years ago

13 Replies

NASH, with severe nausea and vomiting.

Help needed? Do liver problems cause nausea, sickness and being unable to eat more than a morsel or two, when all other tests have proven negative. I have...

Help needed? Do liver problems cause nausea, sickness and being unable to eat ...

Splodge60

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Help please

Hi all I know I can rely on everyone for some help with this. You all know I have a liver condition and thanks to everyone I have got a good idea on the risks...

Hi all I know I can rely on everyone for some help with this. You all know I hav...

19581979

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Has anyone here had a Kidney infection? Plus is Ciprofloxacin safe for the liver?

Hello to anyone reading. I've been very worried for my health in the last six months. It all started with pain and inflammation around my liver 6 months ago...

Hello to anyone reading. I've been very worried for my health in the last six mo...

Misg

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Any thoughts appreciated, MRI Scan PSC

I popped into the GP today for a smear test and asked the nurse if they had the results of MRI I had done at end of November. They don't like to send me my...

I popped into the GP today for a smear test and asked the nurse if they had the ...

scampi2122

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Adenoma on liver

I had a kidney ultrasound as I have uncontrolled high blood pressure and all was good but they found an adenona on my liver. I have to have a CT scan now and...

I had a kidney ultrasound as I have uncontrolled high blood pressure and all was...

cerruti

•6 years ago

4 Replies

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All posts for January 2018

Dog owners and liver transplant

Can’t believe it

RFA/experimental high-dose radiotherapy.

What’s the difference?

Please help! Very concerned!

Exhausted all the time!

Liver Disease

Should I push my GP for a referral?

Hotdog1

Itching in one part of the body a sign of liver disease?

Can new treatments for Hep C reverse or reduce the fibrosis of a cirrhotic liver?

confused ... again

NHS England sets out plans to be first in the world to eliminate Hepatitis C

Liver Transplant

Nafld persistent cough

Query

All of a sudden loss of appetite with alcohol cirrhosis

What else can cirrhosis give you?

Brain and drinking

Not sure where we go from here

Staying sober

Staying sober.

Still worried and want a Fibroscan

Grandkids 3

What do you feel like when you have a HE episode?

NASH, with severe nausea and vomiting.

Help please

Has anyone here had a Kidney infection? Plus is Ciprofloxacin safe for the liver?

Any thoughts appreciated, MRI Scan PSC

Adenoma on liver

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