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High ALT blood results and docs requested more tests and stomach scan!!! I’m so worried

Hi I am so so worried, I had a call off my doctors surgery today saying my blood tests are back and are showing high ALT levels and the doctor wants me to go...

Hi I am so so worried, I had a call off my doctors surgery today saying my blood...

Sosoworried

•6 years ago

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Good news for liver transplants

Bringing new hope for those waiting for a liver transplant. Described as a 'game-changer' in liver transplantation, after a successful trial period the use of...

Bringing new hope for those waiting for a liver transplant. Described as a 'game...

LAJ123

•6 years ago

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1st clinic appointment

Hi all you lovely people. Hubby had first clinic today. Meds being changed, scan before seeing doctor next week, ulsers on his leg. Dietitian happy. When we...

Hi all you lovely people. Hubby had first clinic today. Meds being changed, scan...

Yuiop

•6 years ago

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Testosterone 😂😂

I am not sure if any other females on here have been prescribed testosterone gel post transplant, but it's been the best thing to happen to me in years (apart...

I am not sure if any other females on here have been prescribed testosterone gel...

jojokarak

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Highest ALP and GGT

ALP rate is 144 and GGT rate is 238..am 60 year old man..and non alcoholic. Platelet count is 94000 . Please Give any advice s.

ALP rate is 144 and GGT rate is 238..am 60 year old man..and non alcoholic. Plat...

Xyzztre

•6 years ago

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Movement in my stomach??

Hi, was diagnosed with cirrhosis over a year ago and doing all I can to stay healthy. Sometimes when I bend down I feel as if my liver moves?? It's the...

Hi, was diagnosed with cirrhosis over a year ago and doing all I can to stay hea...

Mags72

•6 years ago

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Well hello you fabulousss people down my phone xx

Hello I've been away for a bit to get to 100% fit for hopefully my last hospital appt in April #fingerscrossed 🤞 All scans and blood tests are fine apart from...

Hello I've been away for a bit to get to 100% fit for hopefully my last hospital...

Miss_fab

•6 years ago

25 Replies

Keep to topic please!

Hi everyone, A polite request to please keep posts on the topic of all things liver. There have been recent posts and comments about religion that will always...

Hi everyone, A polite request to please keep posts on the topic of all things l...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Biking to improve possible PBC!

Good Morning all from Slaines! As most of you are aware I'm under medical investigation for PBC which my lovely liver nursing specialist Charlotte Owen from...

Good Morning all from Slaines! As most of you are aware I'm under medical inves...

Hidden

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Follow up after Transplant Problem

Hi all, All has been going really well for the first 9 months, but just before Christmas I developed a spot /lump on my head, I went to the skin clinic...

Hi all, All has been going really well for the first 9 months, but just before C...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Hernia

Just thought i would mention to see if any one has same problem,due to assites(escuse spelling) i had inguininal hernia and umbilical hernia,after operation a...

Just thought i would mention to see if any one has same problem,due to assites(e...

Hidden

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Slightly terrified

Hi all; I don’t have a particular question, I just wanted to tell someone about what is happening with me and I don’t want to bother my family. I think it is...

Hi all; I don’t have a particular question, I just wanted to tell someone about...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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My 10p worth.

If anyone asks me how I got cirrhosis I always reply that it was from alcohol. I don’t really understand people’s stigma about it? I’m one of the “lucky” 10 to...

If anyone asks me how I got cirrhosis I always reply that it was from alcohol. I...

Brett11

•6 years ago

114 Replies

Gallstone with gallbladder lesion?

I have stable cirrhosis of liver. The latest ultra sound shows gall stone and lesion in gall bladder. Once in a while I have sharp pain in my right upper...

I have stable cirrhosis of liver. The latest ultra sound shows gall stone and le...

ihateparkinsons

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Rib pain Liver fibrosis.

Is it normal to feel pain around your rib cage when you lay down. I had a fibro scan months ago and the reading was 9.9 so fibrosis was evident. I’ve had an...

Is it normal to feel pain around your rib cage when you lay down. I had a fibro ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Drink is a curse!

Help!! I contracted Hepatitis C through drug use and was treated twice with interferon almost 20 years later and finally was clear of the virus. My problem is...

Help!! I contracted Hepatitis C through drug use and was treated twice with inte...

BedeB

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Benefits

Thanks to all of you thst took the time to post back on my previous post re benefits, appreciated.

Thanks to all of you thst took the time to post back on my previous post re bene...

Poobear69

•6 years ago

1 Reply

It’s almost time for a non cirrhosis related post.

I’ll start with a rude joke... I went to the library the other day and asked the librarian about the book on small willys, she said .... its not in yet.... i...

I’ll start with a rude joke... I went to the library the other day and asked the...

Brett11

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Feeling great!

Hi everyone. I'm feeling really good today! I feel very well (liver transplant four and half months ago and everything working well). Spinal fractures from my...

Hi everyone. I'm feeling really good today! I feel very well (liver transplant f...

alfredthegreat

•6 years ago

65 Replies

Blood in urine ?.

Has anyone here suffered with passing blood in their urine ?. H spent the weekend before last in hospital because hed been passing blood for a few days it got...

Has anyone here suffered with passing blood in their urine ?. H spent the weeken...

VickyB56

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Very Happy Memories

My darling husband of almost 49 years passed away at the end of October last. He was diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver in January, but this was following...

My darling husband of almost 49 years passed away at the end of October last. H...

Jackinthebox

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Sixth anniversary!

Sunday January 13th 2013 at approximately 0830, I was wheeled in to the operating theatre at King's to receive the gift of a new liver. Man, those six years...

Sunday January 13th 2013 at approximately 0830, I was wheeled in to the operatin...

nutrimar

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Compensated Cirrhosis Fibroscan

I have been diagnosed with F2 fibrosis with a liver stiffness of 7.4 kPa .Is fibroscan accurate in diagnosing fibrosis ..I am getting symptoms of cirrhosis...

I have been diagnosed with F2 fibrosis with a liver stiffness of 7.4 kPa .Is fib...

kuda123

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Personality changes!

Hi, just wondering if anyone who has had a transplant, if they have had any personality changes or changes in their likes and dislikes since transplant. I used...

Hi, just wondering if anyone who has had a transplant, if they have had any pers...

Dawnejoy

•6 years ago

54 Replies

Travel insurance post transplant

Has anyone tried to get insurance to go abroad PT, if so do you have the company you used. I am going through the list the hospital gave us at the minute...

Has anyone tried to get insurance to go abroad PT, if so do you have the company...

Paulinekp

•6 years ago

27 Replies

Benefits

Good afternoon all 😊 Is there anyone out there that is or was a welfare benefits professional? If so could you message me. Many thanks.

Good afternoon all 😊 Is there anyone out there that is or was a welfare benefit...

Poobear69

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Living in constant fear and shame

I guess you know when something isnt right in your body but what im going through is beyond words .i think i must have very advanced chirrhosiss caused through...

I guess you know when something isnt right in your body but what im going throug...

Countrywalks

•6 years ago

39 Replies

How was it detected, those of you with alchol induced cirrhosis

In was a heavy alcholic (30 units a day) for 4 years, sober now 15months have been suffering from steatorrhea. Had all manner of blood tests, colonoscopy,...

In was a heavy alcholic (30 units a day) for 4 years, sober now 15months have be...

whiskertron

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Liver transplant

Life after the liver transplant for my father is boon good other then the little stuff but that’s normal accoutring to the dr but I have questions if anyone...

Life after the liver transplant for my father is boon good other then the little...

Sana18

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Four day in-patient

My wife has just received a phone call from Kings, for her to go as an in-patient in relation to her having some tests to establish whether she can proceed to...

My wife has just received a phone call from Kings, for her to go as an in-patien...

solybananas

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for January 2019

High ALT blood results and docs requested more tests and stomach scan!!! I’m so worried

Good news for liver transplants

1st clinic appointment

Testosterone 😂😂

Highest ALP and GGT

Movement in my stomach??

Well hello you fabulousss people down my phone xx

Keep to topic please!

Biking to improve possible PBC!

Follow up after Transplant Problem

Hernia

Slightly terrified

My 10p worth.

Gallstone with gallbladder lesion?

Rib pain Liver fibrosis.

Drink is a curse!

Benefits

It’s almost time for a non cirrhosis related post.

Feeling great!

Blood in urine ?.

Very Happy Memories

Sixth anniversary!

Compensated Cirrhosis Fibroscan

Personality changes!

Travel insurance post transplant

Benefits

Living in constant fear and shame

How was it detected, those of you with alchol induced cirrhosis

Liver transplant

Four day in-patient

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