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Hepatopulmonary syndrome

Hiya I'm new to this group. I was wondering if anyone else has hepatopulmonary syndrome? My husband has decompensated liver disease and this hepatopulmonary...

Hiya I'm new to this group. I was wondering if anyone else has hepatopulmonary s...

•6 years ago

Hep b vaccine

Hi all I’m due at doctors this week for hep b vaccine as was requested by transplant team is there only 1 type or do you need a different one being a...

Hi all I’m due at doctors this week for hep b vaccine as was requested by transp...

•6 years ago

My hubby

Hi my husband as has cirrocis for 5 years he is always cold he had 9 draineds in the last 5 month he yellow and often sick I think am gonna lose him soon and...

Hi my husband as has cirrocis for 5 years he is always cold he had 9 draineds in...

•6 years ago

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Laser treatment for spider naevie

I went to see the consultant dermatologist yesterday after waiting almost 5 months. I had originally been referred as no-one knew what all the red spots that...

I went to see the consultant dermatologist yesterday after waiting almost 5 mont...

•6 years ago

Signed off from haematologist today.

I went to see the haematologist I was originally referred to for anaemia back in February. It was she who recognised the spider naevie and felt my enlarged...

I went to see the haematologist I was originally referred to for anaemia back in...

•6 years ago

Serum Bilirubin High?

Hello, I have been having right sided upper abdominal pain for 6 months. They didn’t find a reason yet (did an Ultrasound and blood tests plus Hplyori stool...

Hello, I have been having right sided upper abdominal pain for 6 months. They d...

•6 years ago

"Love Your Liver" - Stoke-on-Trent

Well, the "love your Liver" roadshow finally hit Stoke-on-Trent after a year in the planning. Yesterday's event in Derby set a new record of 111 fibroscans....

Well, the "love your Liver" roadshow finally hit Stoke-on-Trent after a year in ...

•6 years ago

Embolisation

Just had my 12th Embolisation and this is really a patients review for anyone that ever finds themselves with this procedure for the very first time. Firstly...

Just had my 12th Embolisation and this is really a patients review for anyone th...

•6 years ago

Back to Sherlock.....

Tomorrow I go back to the Doc (his name is someone out of Sherlock 🤔) who initially diagnosed my failing liver way back in march 2017 I'd just been abroad and...

Tomorrow I go back to the Doc (his name is someone out of Sherlock 🤔) who initi...

•6 years ago

Please help with advice, I feel lost. Fibro Scan today

Hi I have had issues for YEARS, no one listened, long story. I am 35 and diagnosed with fibromyalgia. I had a fibroscan today and my test result came back as...

Hi I have had issues for YEARS, no one listened, long story. I am 35 and diagno...

•6 years ago

So what does a liver transplant scar look like?

Just wondering??

Just wondering??

•6 years ago

Tenofovir for Hep B

Dear All, I hope you are all well. I have posted before that I have chronic hep b and I am starting tenofovir treatment in November. I have read a lot about...

Dear All, I hope you are all well. I have posted before that I have chronic h...

•6 years ago

TIPS offered as alternative to transplant

After waiting over 9 months for Liver Transplant assessment I'm offered a TIPS by the transplant team. They say they are not ruling out transplant in the...

After waiting over 9 months for Liver Transplant assessment I'm offered a TIPS b...

•6 years ago

Dull pain under right ribs and generalized itching but no abnormal tests. What is it?

Anyone have info on dull pain under right ribs and generalized itching? I also have normal blood tests, LFTs, and had a normal ct scan.

Anyone have info on dull pain under right ribs and generalized itching? I also h...

•6 years ago

Newb chatter

I am 35 with stage 4 cirrhosis. I’ve been on the hospital every month for about the last half year. I have had the aTIPS shunt put in in June. I’m 1 mth free...

I am 35 with stage 4 cirrhosis. I’ve been on the hospital every month for about ...

•6 years ago

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