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Kidney Pain?

Afternoon everyone, hope you're all as well as can be. Really struggling with this back pain now, its only on my right side.. half way up so I guess maybe...

Afternoon everyone, hope you're all as well as can be. Really struggling with th...

ktan49

•6 years ago

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Running not recommended post transplant

Hi My French hep specialist said that aqua gym and exercising in the gym were great ways to get/keep fit but he didn’t want me running. He says it causes too...

Hi My French hep specialist said that aqua gym and exercising in the gym were gr...

Isabelle2

•6 years ago

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Guildford group

Hello everybody, I am now two months post transplant, the nearest group is Chichester but I am wondering if there is any interest in the Guildford area. Mark

Hello everybody, I am now two months post transplant, the nearest group is Chich...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Newby

Hi I am new, I am in my late sixties with two tumours in my liver. I am currently on the transplant list. But scared daily, hourly, indeed every moment. As...

Hi I am new, I am in my late sixties with two tumours in my liver. I am current...

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•6 years ago

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What?

Hi all. I have joined this group for hopefully some support. I have had Thrombocytopenia for a few years but now I have an enlarged spleen and cirrhotic liver....

Hi all. I have joined this group for hopefully some support. I have had Thromboc...

Lemontree1348

•6 years ago

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Confused but also relieved

I've just been for an ultrasound scan today after getting an ALT score of 295 around six weeks ago. According to the consultant, there were no signs of...

I've just been for an ultrasound scan today after getting an ALT score of 295 ar...

bambleweeny57

•6 years ago

1 Reply

New to all this

Hi everyone x this is all new to me, I was diagnosed with Hepatitis C in May this year, I have had medication since July. I finished taking them on the 1...

Hi everyone x this is all new to me, I was diagnosed with Hepatitis C in May thi...

Icandothis66

•6 years ago

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Request from the British association for the study of the liver ( BASL) regarding end of life care in liver disease

Dear all, Please see below for a request from Dr Mark Wright, hepatologist and member of the end of life care in liver disease special interest group. At...

Dear all, Please see below for a request from Dr Mark Wright, hepatologist and ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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7 months post transplant

Hi guys! Haven’t posted since my transplant 7 months ago. I’m doing well but can’t shake the fatigue still. It’s improved since my op but I’m struggling to...

Hi guys! Haven’t posted since my transplant 7 months ago. I’m doing well but ca...

Oliviaamyprice

•6 years ago

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Boring shopping 😕

Aaaaw yano when you love shopping but hate boring food/house/cinderella shopping .....yes #that 🛍 That's me today but as I'm on my lonesome *looks out for a...

Aaaaw yano when you love shopping but hate boring food/house/cinderella shopping...

Miss_fab

•6 years ago

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They found the missing half of my liver!

Had an MRI with contrast yesterday and the whole liver was there again. Yay! I blame the Borrowers- sneaky little illegal lodgers. Looong day though. Took...

Had an MRI with contrast yesterday and the whole liver was there again. Yay! I ...

mrsmerlin

•6 years ago

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Morning smiles 😊

#Miss_fab And again, your daily posts ALWAYS make me smile! Thank you 👌🏼! I was born in a bad mood (see picture pre transplant!) but you have the ability to...

#Miss_fab And again, your daily posts ALWAYS make me smile! Thank you 👌🏼! I w...

Poobear69

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Freaking out Fibroscan result 41

My dad had elevated LFT. Mild elevation in Ast,ALt and bilirubin. The numbers are constant since last two years. We had his Fibroscan done. His mean score was...

My dad had elevated LFT. Mild elevation in Ast,ALt and bilirubin. The numbers ar...

Riteshindia

•6 years ago

1 Reply

What is wrong with me? I’m new here and need some advice.

Hello, I’m a 22 year old male who recently just graduated from college. I am very fit, active, and live a healthy lifestyle. But for the past 5 months, I...

Hello, I’m a 22 year old male who recently just graduated from college. I am ver...

juicely

•6 years ago

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One year on

Yesterday was a special anniversary for me, my first Liversary. I spend the morning with Sandy at the Scottish Liver Transplant Unit, having a regular check...

Yesterday was a special anniversary for me, my first Liversary. I spend the mor...

George_2017

•6 years ago

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Liver tests all high

I have had my gallbladder removed 20+ years ago. I got my blood tests from my pho last week and my alk phos was 175, my GGT 222, my alt and ast were elevated....

I have had my gallbladder removed 20+ years ago. I got my blood tests from my ph...

artsyr

•6 years ago

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Guide Dogs

Today I had the great pleasure of meeting three guide dogs at an event deep in the country: near Hadrian's Wall. The 10 month old puppy was quite boisterous, a...

Today I had the great pleasure of meeting three guide dogs at an event deep in t...

pip-lit

•6 years ago

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My little......reindeer 🐕

Just been out with snoop doggy dog & I've caved I've joined the "chrismas in october crew" 🐾 My doggy is now a reindeer 😁 ha ha I think he hates me 🤣 C'mon...

Just been out with snoop doggy dog & I've caved I've joined the "chrismas in oct...

Miss_fab

•6 years ago

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Anyone had their tx in Edinburgh? :)

Hi, I am looking for constructive opinions, especially about the post-tx care and whether they specialise in complex cases too. Many thanks in advance ! :)

Hi, I am looking for constructive opinions, especially about the post-tx care an...

Pizamkazdw

•6 years ago

9 Replies

No diagnosis

Hi guys three weeks ago I was sent to hospital with a really bad infection my bilirubin was very high and infection markers were described as normal being 9...

Hi guys three weeks ago I was sent to hospital with a really bad infection my bi...

Traceylizzy

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Looking gawgeous!!!

I'm currently sporting the latest look in belts and bags. I swollowed the pill camera this morning and have to wear the monitor that captures the beautiful...

I'm currently sporting the latest look in belts and bags. I swollowed the pill c...

GrandmaDylan

•6 years ago

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High bp or portal hypertension?

Im confused...is high blood pressure the same as portal hypertension? Only my dads got high blood pressure and the hosp said it was way too high for the liver...

Im confused...is high blood pressure the same as portal hypertension? Only my da...

Hidden

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Do something for ....you 💖

Hello you fabulousss people down my phone 👋 I love this xx It doesn't matter what it is if it makes you smile,laugh or happy go for it 💪 (Only safe & legal...

Hello you fabulousss people down my phone 👋 I love this xx It doesn't matter w...

Miss_fab

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Low white blood count

Hi hubby had his check up yesterday Hospital rang at 8.30pm to advise him that he white blood count was low & for the next 2 weeks have taken him off one of...

Hi hubby had his check up yesterday Hospital rang at 8.30pm to advise him that ...

Adelou

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Yesterday

Yesterday I woke up and no, I mean no, pain! After only 7 weeks to the day. Of course pain developed as I got up and about. Anyone else had, and remember, that...

Yesterday I woke up and no, I mean no, pain! After only 7 weeks to the day. Of c...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Good news

Good news, I'm currently on a diet and have lost nearly 3 stone, the effects of which my Type 2 Diabetes is now in remission, and my Sleep Apnea is much, much...

Good news, I'm currently on a diet and have lost nearly 3 stone, the effects of ...

pip-lit

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Painful chest?

Anybody else suffering with chest pain / sore ribs from this horrible disease.. is it because the liver is inflammed and pushing against everything? Back pain...

Anybody else suffering with chest pain / sore ribs from this horrible disease.. ...

ktan49

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Hi I have such a heavy stone on my chest

Hi guys feeling down right now my liver tests were stable most of The year ggt in The 150-230 range i had a biopsy with mild liver fibrosis detected last year...

Hi guys feeling down right now my liver tests were stable most of The year ggt ...

Febeli57

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Christmas in October!!

Hi all you fabulousss people down my phone 👋 well me and snoop doggy dog have just been for our night time pee walk (him not me) & I've just seen a house...

Hi all you fabulousss people down my phone 👋 well me and snoop doggy dog have ...

Miss_fab

•6 years ago

51 Replies

A little update

Hi everyone, finally been able to see my normal doctor and she said my alt levels are elevated. So she is sending me for a fibroscan!!! Will let you know how...

Hi everyone, finally been able to see my normal doctor and she said my alt level...

Swiftmountains

•6 years ago

10 Replies

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British Liver Trust

All posts for October 2018

Kidney Pain?

Running not recommended post transplant

Guildford group

Newby

What?

Confused but also relieved

New to all this

Request from the British association for the study of the liver ( BASL) regarding end of life care in liver disease

7 months post transplant

Boring shopping 😕

They found the missing half of my liver!

Morning smiles 😊

Freaking out Fibroscan result 41

What is wrong with me? I’m new here and need some advice.

One year on

Liver tests all high

Guide Dogs

My little......reindeer 🐕

Anyone had their tx in Edinburgh? :)

No diagnosis

Looking gawgeous!!!

High bp or portal hypertension?

Do something for ....you 💖

Low white blood count

Yesterday

Good news

Painful chest?

Hi I have such a heavy stone on my chest

Christmas in October!!

A little update

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