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Vaping

Has anyone developed liver problems from vaping?

Josh12345

•5 years ago

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Pancreas problems

Has anyone had problems with their pancreas. And what were your symptoms.

bgj0571

•5 years ago

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One year post transplant today

That went quick ! Thoughts today of my donor, his family and all the staff at Addenbrookes ❤️. Generally I feel like i’m doing well, been back working a 45...

That went quick ! Thoughts today of my donor, his family and all the staff at Ad...

Will3

•5 years ago

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Change of address...

Odd question, sorry... But I have just moved house and I am worried I will not receive any important letters from QE.. I changed it at my GP but they said it's...

Odd question, sorry... But I have just moved house and I am worried I will not r...

ktan49

•5 years ago

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Portal hypertension self help, if any?

Hi all. I have just joined today. I am trying my best to get more information on Portal Hypertension. I am on tablets but I can’t seem to get a straight answer...

Hi all. I have just joined today. I am trying my best to get more information on...

jazzjam

•5 years ago

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Hep c come bk

Hi everyone I received a phone call yesterday saying I have hep c. 5 years ago I was on treatment forgot the name and injections which made me so ill for 12...

Hi everyone I received a phone call yesterday saying I have hep c. 5 years ago I...

Cazza22

•5 years ago

16 Replies

GGT after 9 months dropped from 150 to 91????

Hi All, Well, for those who have been following here's my latest update! My latest blood tests have revealed a drop in my GGT levels from a 9 month...

Hi All, Well, for those who have been following here's my latest update! My ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Liver questions

Hi all! I wondered if anyone could help me with a few questions to help me understand a little more of what my doctor has told me and maybe anyone’s personal...

Hi all! I wondered if anyone could help me with a few questions to help me und...

katie2019

•5 years ago

6 Replies

First time to Q E Birmingham.

Hi all, Well, an interesting day. Went up to see the liver guy at qe following referral from RUH Bath. First time up there (amazing building - looks like an...

Hi all, Well, an interesting day. Went up to see the liver guy at qe following r...

Huggy7614

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Update on appointment

Hello! I wasn’t sure if I should comment an update on my previous post or make a new post. So here we are haha We got good news today, the doctor said my...

Hello! I wasn’t sure if I should comment an update on my previous post or make a...

Mywildlove

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Easy weekly diet plans to follow for cirrhosis of liver with ascites?

Hi all, I am new and I have just joined. You all are really amazing with the support that you provide. My dad has been diagnosed with the alcoholic...

Hi all, I am new and I have just joined. You all are really amazing with the su...

JaSerene

•5 years ago

7 Replies

And the seasons go round and round

Three times surgeons have agreed to do a hip replacement: three times the anesthetists have refused me saying that there is a very high likelihood of a...

Three times surgeons have agreed to do a hip replacement: three times the anesth...

pip-lit

•5 years ago

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Fatty Liver

I have been told I have a liver which is “normal in size with smooth contours, no focal lesions but echogenic texture appears increased” - a further scan...

I have been told I have a liver which is “normal in size with smooth contours, n...

Haggis88

•5 years ago

4 Replies

General Anaesthetic

Hi - I have major surgery next month (not related to my liver) and the consultant wants to administer a general anaesthetic. I haven't got a problem with that...

Hi - I have major surgery next month (not related to my liver) and the consultan...

Sydney04

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Questions for the doctor

Hello all. My fiancé has his second appointment tomorrow since his diagnosis. He then has an endoscopy on Thursday. I’ve been trying to make a list of...

Hello all. My fiancé has his second appointment tomorrow since his diagnosis. He...

Mywildlove

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Fatty liver ultrasound

I'm 33 drinking daily 5 years since breakdown . I am trying to wean off the alcohol slowly down to 10 units alcohol daily about 5 cans lager . I feel so unwell...

I'm 33 drinking daily 5 years since breakdown . I am trying to wean off the alco...

Dazza85

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Letter from QE

Good Evening all Phoned GP today to find out b'ham sent them a letter the day after I had appointment (7th Feb) The letter says "I had a clear liver...

Good Evening all Phoned GP today to find out b'ham sent them a letter the day af...

ktan49

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Very strong like chlorine smell in my nose

Hi everyone, maybe this is a weird question and could not be related to cryptogenic cirrhosis, but I must give it a try and hopefully I'll have some......

Hi everyone, maybe this is a weird question and could not be related to cryptoge...

monikoki

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Presumed consent - Organ donation

An interesting article about consent. Make sure that your wishes are known to your relatives. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-47359682

An interesting article about consent. Make sure that your wishes are known to yo...

Hidden

•5 years ago

3 Replies

All forum members please read

This online community is run by the British Liver Trust and is overseen by moderators and admin staff who do their best to safeguard all members and run it to...

This online community is run by the British Liver Trust and is overseen by moder...

Hidden

•5 years ago

19 Replies

This should be of interest to many on here

Another brilliant offer from the BBC. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0002rkd Jim

Another brilliant offer from the BBC. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0002rkd...

LAJ123

•5 years ago

2 Replies

No to surgery

The portal vein wedge pressure test result today was 19 and so Grank is not having surgery.

The portal vein wedge pressure test result today was 19 and so Grank is not havi...

Grank

•5 years ago

5 Replies

A lot of people do (including me in the beginning)

Thought quite apt ...

Chris-harris

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Is Metformin safe for liver with early stage cirrhosis

Hello again,everyone..Just a quick question..I was on Metformin (1000 mgx1 slow release/day) but had to stop for CAT scan and Liver biopsy..I have not...

Hello again,everyone..Just a quick question..I was on Metformin (1000 mgx1 slow ...

KatoombaNSW

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Wedge removed from liver

Hi all. I had a lump removed from the top of my liver over 2 weeks ago. The surgeon removed a small wedge with the lump inside. Turned out to be scar tissue...

Hi all. I had a lump removed from the top of my liver over 2 weeks ago. The sur...

NathalieR

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Understanding Technical Terms

We have many questions on here about, "What does this mean?", or, "What does that mean?". I have therefore attached a summary I found very informative.

We have many questions on here about, "What does this mean?", or, "What does tha...

Kristian

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Atos

Well having been awake all night fretting about my face to face assessment this morning, I've had a phone call from atos cancelling it!!!!! Apparently the...

Well having been awake all night fretting about my face to face assessment this ...

GrandmaDylan

•5 years ago

11 Replies

does anybody out here have portal thrombosis with portal hypertension from a block? I can't find anybody else to talk with about this

My liver is not cirrhosis but I do have a blockage I've had some bililary problems, pancreatitis, gallstones and my doctor from Hopkins sent me home and said...

My liver is not cirrhosis but I do have a blockage I've had some bililary proble...

Narly

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Hi again, Other issues need me to take steroids

Hi all apart from my fatty liver issue, I am having issue for more than a month with my ear clogged up. The doctor says my eardrum is puffed out and has some...

Hi all apart from my fatty liver issue, I am having issue for more than a month ...

brown_ey

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Defeated.

Well guys, I’m at a loss of what to do next. My albumin, creantine, calcium, and potassium were all pretty low again for a little while and then went back to...

Well guys, I’m at a loss of what to do next. My albumin, creantine, calcium, and...

Ajo13

•5 years ago

41 Replies

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All posts for February 2019

Vaping

Pancreas problems

One year post transplant today

Change of address...

Portal hypertension self help, if any?

Hep c come bk

GGT after 9 months dropped from 150 to 91????

Liver questions

First time to Q E Birmingham.

Update on appointment

Easy weekly diet plans to follow for cirrhosis of liver with ascites?

And the seasons go round and round

Fatty Liver

General Anaesthetic

Questions for the doctor

Fatty liver ultrasound

Letter from QE

Very strong like chlorine smell in my nose

Presumed consent - Organ donation

All forum members please read

This should be of interest to many on here

No to surgery

A lot of people do (including me in the beginning)

Is Metformin safe for liver with early stage cirrhosis

Wedge removed from liver

Understanding Technical Terms

Atos

does anybody out here have portal thrombosis with portal hypertension from a block? I can't find anybody else to talk with about this

Hi again, Other issues need me to take steroids

Defeated.

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