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Keeping it up

Hi folks, I've gone 4 days now without a drink, probably means nothing to most of you, but for me it's good, around my daughter's still, she said this is the...

Hi folks, I've gone 4 days now without a drink, probably means nothing to most o...

Foxman555

•6 years ago

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Fatty liver

Hi everyone im new to this. I have fatty liver doc dnt seem t be concerned i can never get a definite answer so always turn to mr google lol. Spoke to 4 diff...

Hi everyone im new to this. I have fatty liver doc dnt seem t be concerned i can...

jojo23pink

•6 years ago

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Iron in the liver

I was wondering if anyone knows anything about hemachromotosis? I finally saw a liver specialist in the states. She said I may or may not have fibrosis based...

I was wondering if anyone knows anything about hemachromotosis? I finally saw a...

Lara86

•6 years ago

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can hcc be caused from asphestis

my husband is being treated for HCC has 6 tumors was found by accident after he had heart attack one tumor is 10cm the others are 2,3,4cm they talked about...

my husband is being treated for HCC has 6 tumors was found by accident after he ...

snuff

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Liver fatty

Hi,is there difference between liver fatty and liver inflammation?

Nihad

•6 years ago

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prednisolone

hi, has anyone had prednisolone, steroid, for cirrhosis. I have read on some sites that it can be used, but on others it cant. So if anyone can help, please do

hi, has anyone had prednisolone, steroid, for cirrhosis. I have read on some sit...

Mercsclass320

•6 years ago

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Can anyone help with CAP score?

Hi guys, Just wanted to ask if anyone knows what CAP score 247 Db/m really means, it came back with my fibroscan in which LSM was 3.9 KPA but CAP was 247. 3...

Hi guys, Just wanted to ask if anyone knows what CAP score 247 Db/m really means...

AH811

•6 years ago

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Is Back pain part of this dreadful disease of Cirrohis?

I noticed that most people before being diagnosed with liver or spleen problems have a lot of back pain. Many doctors think it is just stress of not feeling...

I noticed that most people before being diagnosed with liver or spleen problems ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Fatty liver test name

Hello,I have an itching due to fatty liver,does anybody knows which test I mean medical name should I check or make?

Hello,I have an itching due to fatty liver,does anybody knows which test I mean ...

Nihad

•6 years ago

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Prednisolone withdrawal

I was transplanted at the end of January and have had a few of my drugs stopped. I am experiencing extreme fatigue and muscle/ joint discomfort even my fingers...

I was transplanted at the end of January and have had a few of my drugs stopped....

smp071266

•6 years ago

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Black watery stools

Hello can anyone share thoughts (obviously not medical advice) partner diagnosed with fibrous/cirrhosis, alcoholic waiting for detox, he's just told me he has...

Hello can anyone share thoughts (obviously not medical advice) partner diagnosed...

JulesCurtis

•6 years ago

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ALT 96

Had blood tests done 3 weeks ago after feeling unwell for a couple weeks and all were fine except ALT of 96. I am not overweight and my bmi is in normal....

Had blood tests done 3 weeks ago after feeling unwell for a couple weeks and all...

Dopeydick

•6 years ago

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My ray of sunshine

Here’s my ray of sunshine when I’m having a bad day, thought it would make all you lovely lot on here smile 😊 if you’re having a bad day 🐱✨ My Poppy 🌹🙏🏻

Here’s my ray of sunshine when I’m having a bad day, thought it would make all y...

Shazzamattaz

•6 years ago

20 Replies

Blood results

Hi was just wandering if anyone can shine some light please my son has stage fatty liver and his emzines are double he is a none drinker/smoker so he has...

Hi was just wandering if anyone can shine some light please my son has stage fa...

mareck

•6 years ago

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Night of Shooting Stars

So my dream last night consisted of me standing at the beach at night and seeing hundreds of shooting stars falling in the sky....they all turned in to...

So my dream last night consisted of me standing at the beach at night and seeing...

Chelle_

•6 years ago

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Help

Hi folks a bad few days sleeping rough and drinking cheap cider but my daughter is letting me stay there again, I can't let her down again I've got to be...

Hi folks a bad few days sleeping rough and drinking cheap cider but my daughter ...

Foxman555

•6 years ago

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Transaminaze high levels

Hi. I'm 36 years old, and just found out that I have to remove by surgery my gallbladder becouse of gallstones. I'm concerned couse in my last blood test, the...

Hi. I'm 36 years old, and just found out that I have to remove by surgery my gal...

Sarahh123

•6 years ago

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Could it be a false alarm?

Been getting FBC done and every month since Dec my lf has been abnormal. Been refered for an US. Anyone else had this and its been ok theres been no damage to...

Been getting FBC done and every month since Dec my lf has been abnormal. Been re...

LB0109

•6 years ago

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Pile medication required

I have pile problem is someone has Best solution

Ikram

•6 years ago

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shunt surgery

which is the best hospital for spleno renal shunt surgery?? what is its cost ??

which is the best hospital for spleno renal shunt surgery?? what is its cost ?? ...

killers

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Partener won't or can't stop drinking

Has cirrhosis aspires varies and now he for the third time in a year. Doc came today and advised him to go to hospital but he refused. He's 37. Iam really...

Has cirrhosis aspires varies and now he for the third time in a year. Doc came t...

Dingbat7

•6 years ago

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PBC, hair loss and itching

Hi all, my consultant is currently investigating me for PBC after 3 years of high LFT’s, 2 biopsies and no real answers! So I have started taking urso (500mg...

Hi all, my consultant is currently investigating me for PBC after 3 years of hi...

kateadie

•6 years ago

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Fibroscan confusion

Had a fibroscan and not sure how to interpret results. Can anyone tell me what they mean? The median average of the 10 readings was 4.1KPa The Interquartile...

Had a fibroscan and not sure how to interpret results. Can anyone tell me what t...

Bd22

•6 years ago

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Blood test

Hi all , just had another repeat blood test , apparently my LFTs are slowly improving so no further action required, does this mean I haven’t got severe damage...

Hi all , just had another repeat blood test , apparently my LFTs are slowly impr...

Moysey83

•6 years ago

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Is this jaundice?

Does this look like jaundice? Had blood work done a month ago everything can back normal. Just worried if you look at my eyes straight without lifting an...

Does this look like jaundice? Had blood work done a month ago everything can bac...

Vinny1020

•6 years ago

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Decompensated cirrhosis with ascites and varices prognosis

Hi, my brother is an alcoholic and recently came to stay with us as he had been asked to leave his rented accommodation. We were shocked by how much weight he...

Hi, my brother is an alcoholic and recently came to stay with us as he had been ...

SarahMar

•6 years ago

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Non medical support

He there Has anyone had any positive experiences with massage, mindfulness, yoga, etc. relating to ascites, cramps and tiredness that is common with cirrhosis....

He there Has anyone had any positive experiences with massage, mindfulness, yoga...

Jackinthebox

•6 years ago

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Feeling too well pre- transplant

I had my successful transplant last October for which I am extremely grateful for. Hello all, The history to my illness was alcoholic liver disease diagnosed...

I had my successful transplant last October for which I am extremely grateful fo...

Paulwil

•6 years ago

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Better access to essential treatment

Hello I had hep C via a blood transfusion many years ago whilst serving in the armed forces but only discovered this 3 years ago. My experience with the NHS...

Hello I had hep C via a blood transfusion many years ago whilst serving in the a...

Brasch1

•6 years ago

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Support for all....

I joined this forum a few months ago when it became clear that ny Husband was in the end stages of liver disease. I watched, read and took so much advice and...

I joined this forum a few months ago when it became clear that ny Husband was in...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for May 2018

Keeping it up

Fatty liver

Iron in the liver

can hcc be caused from asphestis

Liver fatty

prednisolone

Can anyone help with CAP score?

Is Back pain part of this dreadful disease of Cirrohis?

Fatty liver test name

Prednisolone withdrawal

Black watery stools

ALT 96

My ray of sunshine

Blood results

Night of Shooting Stars

Help

Transaminaze high levels

Could it be a false alarm?

Pile medication required

shunt surgery

Partener won't or can't stop drinking

PBC, hair loss and itching

Fibroscan confusion

Blood test

Is this jaundice?

Decompensated cirrhosis with ascites and varices prognosis

Non medical support

Feeling too well pre- transplant

Better access to essential treatment

Support for all....

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