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Fearing the anxiety of the week...

I typically get some difficult anxiety around Sunday evenings before work. I was hoping they would not pop up but they have. Coupled with my anxiety over liver...

I typically get some difficult anxiety around Sunday evenings before work. I was...

walker949

•6 years ago

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Throat pain vs cirrhosis?

Hello to everyone. I have pain in throat going a little inside the esophagus and the filling that always have something inside. This is going on from last...

Hello to everyone. I have pain in throat going a little inside the esophagus and...

monikoki

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Some honest advice please

My question; is it likely I have unreversible liver disease or cirrhosis? Hi, for those of you have seen my other posts you will know I’m getting very anxious...

My question; is it likely I have unreversible liver disease or cirrhosis? Hi, fo...

farranccc

•6 years ago

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Terry's Nails?

Would anyone be able to tell me if these look like Terry's Nail? I haven't really treated my liver well and I'm only 29. I recently took a toxic dose of...

Would anyone be able to tell me if these look like Terry's Nail? I haven't real...

ChrisW89

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Voice change.

Has anyone with a partner with cirrhosis noticed any change to that person's voice. My partner's voice seems to have got quite weak and I'm trying to figure...

Has anyone with a partner with cirrhosis noticed any change to that person's voi...

Hidden

•6 years ago

15 Replies

New terms

As a newcomer I'm seeing abbreviations I don't understand. Help, what do NASH and NAFLD mean?

As a newcomer I'm seeing abbreviations I don't understand. Help, what do NASH an...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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side pain

hi anyone tell me about sweeting and pain on the right side I do have a liver prob

hi anyone tell me about sweeting and pain on the right side I do have a liver pr...

luckylips50

•6 years ago

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Feeling so sad they have withdrawn

Feeling very sad my family member seems to have withdrawn from any type of activity/gentle hobby and says they feel weary and looks very sad. I have tried...

Feeling very sad my family member seems to have withdrawn from any type of activ...

eekk

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Ascites

Hi, I'm new to this network, but spent most of the afternoon reading the posts! My husband was recently diagnosed with decompensated cirrhosis and ascites...

Hi, I'm new to this network, but spent most of the afternoon reading the posts! ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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High GGT levels.

Elevated ggt levels. Few years back I was diagnose with pancaritice due to excessive drinking. How ever I got well. Now after about 2 years I have started...

Elevated ggt levels. Few years back I was diagnose with pancaritice due to ex...

Timmy8

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Why do some get NAFLD and not others?

I'm just wondering if there's any studies as to why some people would be more likely to get this than others. I've always eaten realativley healthy, it least...

I'm just wondering if there's any studies as to why some people would be more li...

Lara86

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Looking for the positive...

Hello all from the US! I have been reading through the board for a couple of months and finally thought I might post. As way of introduction, I am a 36 year...

Hello all from the US! I have been reading through the board for a couple of mon...

walker949

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Hepatic adenoma

Hi. I have recently been told I have a hepatic adenoma, a cyst and slight fatty liver. I'm 33 female with tubes tied and haven't taken birth control for 9...

Hi. I have recently been told I have a hepatic adenoma, a cyst and slight fatty ...

kayte84

•6 years ago

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Is Dad on the way out ?

Long story short... My Dad... 67 years old Chronic alcoholic for the past 15+years, sounds strange but a totally harmless drunk. 3 weeks ago went rapidly...

Long story short... My Dad... 67 years old Chronic alcoholic for the past 15+yea...

Sesic

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Driving.

Hello, My husband has recently been diagnosed with decompensated cirrhosis. He has regular draining and 2 episodes of HE. He is now on appropriate medication...

Hello, My husband has recently been diagnosed with decompensated cirrhosis. He h...

Hidden

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Confused about diagnosis

Can a doctor just tell me that I have cirrhosis from blood work? I'm confused because he's sending me for a liver ultrasound after already saying I have it...

Can a doctor just tell me that I have cirrhosis from blood work? I'm confused be...

TyiseChar1

•6 years ago

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Transplant patient

Hello guys . I am a liver transplant patient for 20 year. I would like do find someone that is a transplant patient and be pregnant . I am almost 24 year old...

Hello guys . I am a liver transplant patient for 20 year. I would like do find ...

rc_rafaela

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Worried :-(

Hello, I have been pretty worried about sudden pain in my upper right side and back behind bottom ribs that is sore to the touch and feels better in the...

Hello, I have been pretty worried about sudden pain in my upper right side and b...

Pizazz

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Very High Liver Function Test

Good evening everyone I hope I have posted in the correct place. My name is Dave I am 45years old not overweight and gave up drinking 6 years ago. I have...

Good evening everyone I hope I have posted in the correct place. My name is Dave...

Suvs

•6 years ago

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Fibroscan median 4.6 / ultrasound and bloods

Hi everyone, just to let you know that following my elevated EFL test, I had 3 tests to establish the health of my liver. Minimal scarring and not fatty -...

Hi everyone, just to let you know that following my elevated EFL test, I had 3 t...

Peter007

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Kidney Transplant 35 yrs Dec 2018

I’ve been taking Aza my whole transplant life. I currently have a 15cm cyst on my liver. Does anyone know what I may be facing at this stage of my journey?...

I’ve been taking Aza my whole transplant life. I currently have a 15cm cyst on m...

Andysue

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Liver specialist

Hi My doctor has referred me to a Liver specialist at my local hospital . As something showed up on my liver at a recent ultrasound scan. And I was also...

Hi My doctor has referred me to a Liver specialist at my local hospital . As so...

Karen4422

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Symptoms worse

Still no hospital appointment symptoms worse really lethargic so tired, dull ache right side radiating to my back, waking several times in the night to pee,...

Still no hospital appointment symptoms worse really lethargic so tired, dull ach...

Cazmat25

•6 years ago

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Can't see nothing to many scars

On me neck chest I have a lot of red with with dots trouble is no one can make our what the flowers of white on arms there standing out as is all my old scars

On me neck chest I have a lot of red with with dots trouble is no one can make o...

Faithfull

•6 years ago

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Dietician

I have cirrhosis and an enlarged spleen with varices. I am also a type 2 diabetic and about 2 stone overweight. In January this year I decided to go low carb,...

I have cirrhosis and an enlarged spleen with varices. I am also a type 2 diabeti...

GrandmaDylan

•6 years ago

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What questions should i be asking?

Hi all. My wife was diagnosed with NAFLD about 6 years ago during a routine operation for something unconnected. This year she seems to have deteriorated...

Hi all. My wife was diagnosed with NAFLD about 6 years ago during a routine oper...

Knackeredninja65

•6 years ago

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Spider Angioma?

Does this appear to be a spider angioma? It doesn’t appear to have radiating vessels but it’s worrying me.

Does this appear to be a spider angioma? It doesn’t appear to have radiating ves...

AnonUser15

•6 years ago

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Does anyone have experience with the TACE procedure on the liver?

I'm considering the TACE procedure for my liver mets (primary cancer was in the small bowel, surgery removed it along with all the places it had spread to -...

I'm considering the TACE procedure for my liver mets (primary cancer was in the ...

traveler916

•6 years ago

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My 41-y-o son with Primary Liver Cancer in Ontario, Canada

My son Stephen is about to have TACE treatment shortly. He is currently on the Liver Transplant List. He had a resection about 18 months ago but the cancer...

My son Stephen is about to have TACE treatment shortly. He is currently on the L...

Evemarie

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Liver Disease & Rashes. Please Share Your Story.

I've been diagnosed with fatty liver. Steatosis I believe. Looking at the ultrasound I'm about a stage 3 fatty liver. Its mainly from drinking far to much for...

I've been diagnosed with fatty liver. Steatosis I believe. Looking at the ultras...

diplomatic-herring-sucks

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for August 2018

Fearing the anxiety of the week...

Throat pain vs cirrhosis?

Some honest advice please

Terry's Nails?

Voice change.

New terms

side pain

Feeling so sad they have withdrawn

Ascites

High GGT levels.

Why do some get NAFLD and not others?

Looking for the positive...

Hepatic adenoma

Is Dad on the way out ?

Driving.

Confused about diagnosis

Transplant patient

Worried :-(

Very High Liver Function Test

Fibroscan median 4.6 / ultrasound and bloods

Kidney Transplant 35 yrs Dec 2018

Liver specialist

Symptoms worse

Can't see nothing to many scars

Dietician

What questions should i be asking?

Spider Angioma?

Does anyone have experience with the TACE procedure on the liver?

My 41-y-o son with Primary Liver Cancer in Ontario, Canada

Liver Disease & Rashes. Please Share Your Story.

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