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Anxious about blood test results

I'm have anxiety and now that I've had mildly elevated ast and alt I'm going crazy over what the cause could be. My ast alt ratio is greater than 2 but maybe...

I'm have anxiety and now that I've had mildly elevated ast and alt I'm going cra...

E21e21

•5 years ago

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Back and walking with caution.

Hello all. Thank you so much for all your messages whilst I was in hospital. I am home in my spinal contraption for two or three months and I am being careful...

Hello all. Thank you so much for all your messages whilst I was in hospital. I a...

alfredthegreat

•5 years ago

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Lindar1961

Morning everyone! I don’t post much but wanted to share that my husband is going through two days of testing to see if he is strong enough for a liver...

Morning everyone! I don’t post much but wanted to share that my husband is going...

Lindar1961

•5 years ago

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Ultrasound nausea.

Hey guys just wondering if any of you feel super nauseous after an ultrasound. Yesterday the scan took about 40 minutes and afterward I was desperately...

Hey guys just wondering if any of you feel super nauseous after an ultrasound. Y...

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•5 years ago

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Stem Cell Therapy for Liver Cirrhosis & Kidney Damage

I have a telephone interview later this afternoon talking about liver disease. I've just been brushing up on my knowledge of all things liver related, and have...

I have a telephone interview later this afternoon talking about liver disease. I...

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•5 years ago

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Couldn’t sleep

Last night I was wide awake about an hour after going to sleep and yet had been a nodding dog leading up to sleep. I lay there looking at the ceiling and...

Last night I was wide awake about an hour after going to sleep and yet had been ...

Julie8

•5 years ago

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Alfie returns.

Hi to all. The Great man returns feeling not too great. He has missed out on a lot of sleep due to pain and usual hospital noise through the night. He is...

Hi to all. The Great man returns feeling not too great. He has missed out on a l...

alfredthegreat

•5 years ago

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Chronic mild ALT elevation

Hi, I'm a 22 year old male, living in the US. I have been having elevated ALT levels for the past 12 months. It was a random finding in December 2017 during a...

Hi, I'm a 22 year old male, living in the US. I have been having elevated ALT l...

simsim26

•5 years ago

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Spreading awareness

After nearly dying on 1-7-2016 I got diagnosed with oesophageal varices needing 6band and glued, cirrhosis, heart disease & insulin dependent diabetes through...

After nearly dying on 1-7-2016 I got diagnosed with oesophageal varices needing...

stonebaby

•5 years ago

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Drinking with liver disease not caused by alcohol

Interesting information for those with liver disease NOT caused by alcohol who believe this means they can continue to drink. From the New England Journal of...

Interesting information for those with liver disease NOT caused by alcohol who b...

LAJ123

•5 years ago

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Lower abdominal pain

Hello everyone Hope you are all as well as can be. Just wondered if any of you also get lower abdominal pain as well? My consultant is doing a colony on...

Hello everyone Hope you are all as well as can be. Just wondered if any of you a...

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•5 years ago

33 Replies

Gallstones

Hi all, Just saw an upper G.I specialist about my gallbladder. He said the symptoms I have are not typical of someone presenting with gallstones. However an...

Hi all, Just saw an upper G.I specialist about my gallbladder. He said the sympt...

Seahorse39

•5 years ago

42 Replies

Alf is coming home hopefully in the next 24 hours.

Thank you all for your lovely messages. Hubby has got 3 spinal fractures quite close together in the lumbar region. His bones are not so strong now after 5...

Thank you all for your lovely messages. Hubby has got 3 spinal fractures quite c...

alfredthegreat

•5 years ago

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Ultrasound Followup

Heading downtown tomorrow to see the hepotologist for a followup ultrasound. No matter how invasive or non invasive a procedure I still get the dread feelings...

Heading downtown tomorrow to see the hepotologist for a followup ultrasound. No ...

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•5 years ago

16 Replies

Cancelled appointment

Well second time my appointment with consultant been cancelled.. this time he is on sick leave and then he's on annual leave next week! What a bloody joke. How...

Well second time my appointment with consultant been cancelled.. this time he is...

ktan49

•5 years ago

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How Much Do I Need To Know ?

Firstly let me congratulate the Trust and its membership for such an enlightening and supportive forum. My journey with alcohol started when I was fifteen,...

Firstly let me congratulate the Trust and its membership for such an enlightenin...

GANDONAS14

•5 years ago

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Great News!

So I saw my liver specialist yesterday. She was very pleased with bloodwork. As a matter of fact she was laughing! She couldn’t believe how well my numbers...

So I saw my liver specialist yesterday. She was very pleased with bloodwork. As ...

Lara86

•5 years ago

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NG feed

Can anyone offer any advice please. I'm going in hospital today I'm almost 3 years post transplant but haven't eaten since may. Severe gastritis along with...

Can anyone offer any advice please. I'm going in hospital today I'm almost 3 yea...

Hannbax

•5 years ago

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Anyone having problem with infections?

I have no ascites, I am stage 4. I keep getting massive infections which have gone septic. I also have diverticulitis and continue getting colon infections, I...

I have no ascites, I am stage 4. I keep getting massive infections which have go...

Memoore686

•5 years ago

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Liver biopsy

I got a phone call this morning from the radiology department telling me that I'm booked in for my liver biopsy next Monday 17th December. I can't eat after...

I got a phone call this morning from the radiology department telling me that I'...

GrandmaDylan

•5 years ago

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Update on my husband admitted again

Well after seeing the specialist today I don't know where I am he should never have been discharged last week is ringing in my years with the amount of fluid...

Well after seeing the specialist today I don't know where I am he should never h...

Ajeb75

•5 years ago

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Request from BASL (British Association for study of the liver) for a patient representative for a special interest group on Hepatitis B

The British Association for Study of the Liver (BASL) has established a number of Special Interest Groups (SIGs) to promote and encourage collaborative...

The British Association for Study of the Liver (BASL) has established a number o...

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•5 years ago

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Update on advise please

Called dietitian at Edinburgh this morning. I was right to stop feed. I've not to give it a few days to see how things settle. Food little and often, plenty...

Called dietitian at Edinburgh this morning. I was right to stop feed. I've not t...

Yuiop

•5 years ago

4 Replies

A personal wuestion

Hi, sorry it's me again. Can I please ask if anyone has went through double incontinence. Sorry it's such a personal question, but I need to know if this is...

Hi, sorry it's me again. Can I please ask if anyone has went through double inco...

Yuiop

•5 years ago

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4th week of Zepatier done!

8 more weeks to go! I had some bad days but mostly doing great. Kinda have this strange feeling in my right ear lobe. The part closer to the inner ear. Anyone...

8 more weeks to go! I had some bad days but mostly doing great. Kinda have this...

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•5 years ago

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Recommendations for Non Alcoholic and Artificial sweetener free drinks

Hi all. Dont know if it's just me or part of these diseases (AIH & PBC) but I can't seem to tolerate artificial sweeteners. And with Christmas fast...

Hi all. Dont know if it's just me or part of these diseases (AIH & PBC) but I c...

Auds5

•5 years ago

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Worried sick again!!!

Another bad night think it is panic setting in to be honest eaten food and complaining discomfort in Upper stomach feeling sick his stomach obviously...

Another bad night think it is panic setting in to be honest eaten food and compl...

Ajeb75

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Advice or information

Hi my sister is In hospital with yellow eyes and she’s lost so much weight also not eating and vomiting she was also a heavy drinker but doesn’t admit it. I’m...

Hi my sister is In hospital with yellow eyes and she’s lost so much weight also ...

Angiexcooke1

•5 years ago

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Our skin?

Since my liver went South, I've noticed many, many alarming changes. One that shocked me was my shin was itchy, so I scratched it. However, the skin easily...

Since my liver went South, I've noticed many, many alarming changes. One that sh...

Yokoohno

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Hello to freinds of Alfred the Great

Hello to those of you who have become friends of Alf through this site. I am the Great mans wife and he has asked me to let you know that he may be quiet on...

Hello to those of you who have become friends of Alf through this site. I am the...

alfredthegreat

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for December 2018

Anxious about blood test results

Back and walking with caution.

Lindar1961

Ultrasound nausea.

Stem Cell Therapy for Liver Cirrhosis & Kidney Damage

Couldn’t sleep

Alfie returns.

Chronic mild ALT elevation

Spreading awareness

Drinking with liver disease not caused by alcohol

Lower abdominal pain

Gallstones

Alf is coming home hopefully in the next 24 hours.

Ultrasound Followup

Cancelled appointment

How Much Do I Need To Know ?

Great News!

NG feed

Anyone having problem with infections?

Liver biopsy

Update on my husband admitted again

Request from BASL (British Association for study of the liver) for a patient representative for a special interest group on Hepatitis B

Update on advise please

A personal wuestion

4th week of Zepatier done!

Recommendations for Non Alcoholic and Artificial sweetener free drinks

Worried sick again!!!

Advice or information

Our skin?

Hello to freinds of Alfred the Great

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