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Sweats

Is it normal to get night sweats? Waiting gall bladder removal. On lots of pain meds Thanks xx

Is it normal to get night sweats? Waiting gall bladder removal. On lots of pain ...

Nads6378

•6 years ago

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Hungry..

I was just wondering ..for anyone who may know why stage 4 /liver disease patients have difficulty swallowing and therefore unable to eat?

I was just wondering ..for anyone who may know why stage 4 /liver disease patie...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Long awaited consultation

Well after a wait of over 20 weeks I finally saw a liver doctor. He was lovely, he didn't rush me and went through all my hospital admissions and tests. He is...

Well after a wait of over 20 weeks I finally saw a liver doctor. He was lovely, ...

GrandmaDylan

•6 years ago

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Liver Transplantees - Say Hello

This is really for those of you who have been fortunate enough to have received a life changing Liver Transplant. I personally had my transplant on the 1st...

This is really for those of you who have been fortunate enough to have received ...

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•6 years ago

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Shoulder pain from NAFLD?

Hi everyone; This is another episode of me worrying that my symptom is due to liver disease. For the last week or so I've had terrible right shoulder pain. It...

Hi everyone; This is another episode of me worrying that my symptom is due to li...

joezip

•6 years ago

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My good news today.

Hi everyone. I'm now 11 weeks + post transplant. I have been seeing a podiatrist roughly every couple of weeks (sometimes weekly) for the last 5 years for...

Hi everyone. I'm now 11 weeks + post transplant. I have been seeing a podiatrist...

alfredthegreat

•6 years ago

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Leeds parking.

First visit to meet the team on Friday. Anyone any idea about parking for The Lincoln Wing and sort of distances we might have to walk? Thanks.

First visit to meet the team on Friday. Anyone any idea about parking for The Li...

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•6 years ago

1 Reply

Help get us to 1,000 votes – 5 days to go!

Please help our friends in Scotland by voting for our Liver Patient Support Group conference. https://www.avivacommunityfund.co.uk/voting/project/view/4-1582

Please help our friends in Scotland by voting for our Liver Patient Support Gro...

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•6 years ago

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Please can someone help me?

Hi everyone Hope you are all as well as can be. Please, can anyone help me? To cut a long story short, I saw my consultant last Thursday who said my liver has...

Hi everyone Hope you are all as well as can be. Please, can anyone help me? To c...

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•6 years ago

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Life insurance (Update)

Around a year ago I wrote asking about taking out life insurance post transplant. Most insurance companies won't want anything to do with us due to being...

Around a year ago I wrote asking about taking out life insurance post transplant...

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•6 years ago

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Hallucination after liver transplant

Hello everyone, My father had his LT 5 days ago, now he’s hallucinating and shouting he doesn’t recognize us sometimes! Like he live in the past and he calls...

Hello everyone, My father had his LT 5 days ago, now he’s hallucinating and sho...

Lilies1

•6 years ago

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Questioning my Bipolar Meds

Since being diagnosed with cirrhosis 4 years ago I have continued to take my meds for my bipolar disorder and anxiety. My liver enzymes are at an acceptable...

Since being diagnosed with cirrhosis 4 years ago I have continued to take my med...

Jenny13

•6 years ago

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Liver disease affecting your relationship

My husband was diagnosed with end stage liver disease 3 years ago. He became desperately ill, and mainly due to encephalopathy and generally feeling like he...

My husband was diagnosed with end stage liver disease 3 years ago. He became des...

Bobbypops1

•6 years ago

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Pre assessment

Hi, I am in the process of being given a date for a three day assessment at Kings College even though I have had all the lung, heart, ct scan biopsy etc within...

Hi, I am in the process of being given a date for a three day assessment at King...

Gfdee

•6 years ago

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Liver Biopsy

I have previously posted details of the mystery surrounding the cause, of the of the non alcoholic cirrhosis, with which I have been diagnosed. In September I...

I have previously posted details of the mystery surrounding the cause, of the of...

JimmyJackson

•6 years ago

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Stupid Relapse

I very stupidly have had a relapse of 30 days heavy drinking 10 pints after a period of 3 months sobriety. I had a Fibroscan done in August which was 4.5 Kpa,...

I very stupidly have had a relapse of 30 days heavy drinking 10 pints after a pe...

Hanc

•6 years ago

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Stupid Relapse

I very stupidly have had a relapse of 30 days heavy drinking 10 pints after a period of 3 months sobriety. I had a Fibroscan done in August which was 4.5 Kpa,...

I very stupidly have had a relapse of 30 days heavy drinking 10 pints after a pe...

Hanc

•6 years ago

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Urgh.

Does anyone have any tips to help with the fatigue and tiredness? I can sleep for 8 hours a night but I wake up feeling like ive not slept at all! Living on...

Does anyone have any tips to help with the fatigue and tiredness? I can sleep fo...

ktan49

•6 years ago

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Do people with liver disease normally experience swollen blue veins in the hands/arms/chest?

Hello all; I'm glad I've found this forum, as I've been very confused and anxious about my symptoms for a while now. About a year ago, I was diagnosed with...

Hello all; I'm glad I've found this forum, as I've been very confused and anxiou...

joezip

•6 years ago

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Message from our Fundraising Team

Join us on Wednesday (or as near as you can) for our coffee break fundraiser! This Wednesday, all of the staff at the British Liver Trust HQ will be having...

Join us on Wednesday (or as near as you can) for our coffee break fundraiser! T...

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•6 years ago

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75 Kpa - compensated or decompensated.

Following on from my other post earlier today, I am a bit confused by some reading I have been doing today on this site and others. Many Fibroscan charts...

Following on from my other post earlier today, I am a bit confused by some readi...

Zaka99

•6 years ago

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Feel Very Ill, Ready to Give Up

Been very ill since December 2017 and have just gradually got worse. I’m experiencing severe stomach pain under my right ribs which gets intense at least twice...

Been very ill since December 2017 and have just gradually got worse. I’m experie...

Wanheda242

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Sleeping too much?

I don't sleep well at night so I usually don't wake up till about 10am. I am anaemic which obviously makes me feel tired. Today I got up at 10am, had a cup of...

I don't sleep well at night so I usually don't wake up till about 10am. I am ana...

GrandmaDylan

•6 years ago

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Fibroscan Results (75 Kpa)

I had a Fibroscan with a result of 75 Kpa back in June this year indicating advanced cirrhosis. I am currently in treatment for a Hep C infection (genotype 3a)...

I had a Fibroscan with a result of 75 Kpa back in June this year indicating adva...

Zaka99

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Questions about high risk donors

I'm relatively new to posting here. Have been a lurker for a few months just doing a lot reading. The knowledge and support here is incredible. Has anyone who...

I'm relatively new to posting here. Have been a lurker for a few months just doi...

IAintNoMensaBut

•6 years ago

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Belly fat or ascites?

Hi I am reading so much information on Dr. Google that is worrying me. I am a 56 year old post-menopausal female. I have been gaining weight (mainly in my...

Hi I am reading so much information on Dr. Google that is worrying me. I am a 56...

Elaine72055

•6 years ago

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Stage 2 fatty diagnosed in ultrasound but LFT Blood test are normal. What does this means?

Fatty liver, LFT

Quickquestion

•6 years ago

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Hip surgery and the liver

Hi guys - some of you may remember me in my previous incarnation as Beauport. I have absolutely no idea how I metamorphosed into Darsmum - technology is beyond...

Hi guys - some of you may remember me in my previous incarnation as Beauport. I ...

Darsmum100

•6 years ago

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Love Your Liver - Wrexham

Last Tuesday, I had a wonderful day out at my old stomping ground of Wrexham. Some of you may know that the British Liver Trust's, "Love Your Liver" roadshow...

Last Tuesday, I had a wonderful day out at my old stomping ground of Wrexham. S...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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68 not out!

Hi all, Just thought I'd tell you all something amusing before I retire for the night. I was so ill and weak pre transplant, I had been getting weaker and...

Hi all, Just thought I'd tell you all something amusing before I retire for the ...

alfredthegreat

•6 years ago

23 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for November 2018

Sweats

Hungry..

Long awaited consultation

Liver Transplantees - Say Hello

Shoulder pain from NAFLD?

My good news today.

Leeds parking.

Help get us to 1,000 votes – 5 days to go!

Please can someone help me?

Life insurance (Update)

Hallucination after liver transplant

Questioning my Bipolar Meds

Liver disease affecting your relationship

Pre assessment

Liver Biopsy

Stupid Relapse

Stupid Relapse

Urgh.

Do people with liver disease normally experience swollen blue veins in the hands/arms/chest?

Message from our Fundraising Team

75 Kpa - compensated or decompensated.

Feel Very Ill, Ready to Give Up

Sleeping too much?

Fibroscan Results (75 Kpa)

Questions about high risk donors

Belly fat or ascites?

Stage 2 fatty diagnosed in ultrasound but LFT Blood test are normal. What does this means?

Hip surgery and the liver

Love Your Liver - Wrexham

68 not out!

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