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Fibroscan result

Hi. I stopped drinking almost 7 years ago after having a massive bleed. Since then I've had six monthly checks, scans, endoscopy etc however, a few days ago I...

Hi. I stopped drinking almost 7 years ago after having a massive bleed. Since th...

Cazzmd

•6 years ago

19 Replies

AST and ALT levels

Hi there I know I've posted before but a while ago my ALT's were raised at 88 and blood tests in December my ALT was 38 but my AST has risen to 47. My...

Hi there I know I've posted before but a while ago my ALT's were raised at 88 an...

April1970

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Mild coarse liver

Had a bunch of ultrasounds after getting one year of svr of hcv treatment and all ultrasounds reports are saying mild coarse liver and had fibroscan and it...

Had a bunch of ultrasounds after getting one year of svr of hcv treatment and al...

Ahmed78

•6 years ago

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Significant echogenic liver

Hi I've just had my ultrasound again as I'm daily drinking 5 years now trying to reduce my ultrasound says everything fine accept significant echogenic liver...

Hi I've just had my ultrasound again as I'm daily drinking 5 years now trying to...

Dazza85

•6 years ago

6 Replies

PIP

Hi I was just wondering I live near Gatwick and I have to go to tribunal to try and reinstate my PIP. Do I go with legal representation ,if I do does anyone...

Hi I was just wondering I live near Gatwick and I have to go to tribunal to try ...

Dogbot

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Elivated Bilirubin Level

I have just been discharged from hospital after suffering from Pyelonephritis. While in hospital I had a number of blood tests and a ct scan, the scan didn't...

I have just been discharged from hospital after suffering from Pyelonephritis. W...

Tasmo

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Severe leg pain

Good morning , I currently have severe right thigh pain localized along the top toward the knee joint. The pain can sometimes be excruciating not unlike...

Good morning , I currently have severe right thigh pain localized along the top ...

Maxey666

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Hi guys a stupid question somehow

How much time in average it takes to go yo stage 3 to stage 4 for a liver? If not taking meds.

How much time in average it takes to go yo stage 3 to stage 4 for a liver? If no...

Benidormermick

•6 years ago

35 Replies

3rd set of normal LFTs

Hi everyone, I'm a 36 year old female with a history of heavy drinking in my twenties, much less heavy in my 30s however I'd usually binge once every 3 weeks...

Hi everyone, I'm a 36 year old female with a history of heavy drinking in my tw...

Liberty82

•6 years ago

4 Replies

CLEXANE & PVT

I have written about my husband many times and am always so very grateful for your invaluable support. Peeps was first diagnosed with cirrhosis five years ago,...

I have written about my husband many times and am always so very grateful for yo...

Peeps7

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Poo question

With lactulose, are you supposed to have just runny soft poo or diarrhoea? I’ve had full on diarrhoea for four days now along with a lung infection. Or chest...

With lactulose, are you supposed to have just runny soft poo or diarrhoea? I’ve ...

Brett11

•6 years ago

32 Replies

I hate thinking of titles

Hello again, I’m sorry for posting so much lately. I’ve searched and read a lot on here but thought I would ask your opinions anyway as you’re all much more...

Hello again, I’m sorry for posting so much lately. I’ve searched and read a lot ...

Mywildlove

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Episode of Hepatic Encephalopathy

Hello everyone!! I wrote a message on here a few weeks ago when my dad was diagnosed with this. Everyone was so helpful and at the moment I’m not sure who to...

Hello everyone!! I wrote a message on here a few weeks ago when my dad was diagn...

Hc73

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Raised GGT

Hi i have been having liver tests since August in my first test i had raised ast and alt and a ggt of 155 i cut down drinking for a few weeks had another test...

Hi i have been having liver tests since August in my first test i had raised ast...

CumbriaMan

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Can somebody decipher this info please ?

Can somebody please tell me what this means please; my blood test revealed this my fibroscan is F4 witch I know to be cirrhosis , but I do not understand...

Can somebody please tell me what this means please; my blood test revealed this ...

Nictesla

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Results after fatty liver and fibrosis diagnosis

Hi everyone I received my results which so far have all been normal apart from slightly raised cholesterol which has come down quite a bit. My consultant...

Hi everyone I received my results which so far have all been normal apart from s...

Millie2014

•6 years ago

6 Replies

I just lost my soulmate

My wife was admitted to hospital as she had a lung infection, she also had a problem with bum muscles which made difficult to stand up.She was given...

My wife was admitted to hospital as she had a lung infection, she also had a pr...

solybananas

•6 years ago

58 Replies

Lactulose

Anyone taking Lactulose for constipation? I was prescribed it after not having a bowel movement for 10 days and no relief. Now today I called my dr. and they...

Anyone taking Lactulose for constipation? I was prescribed it after not having a...

lauriefontaine67

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Severe constipation

I am new here but read some similar conserns about being plugged up. I have not gone in 10 days and have tried everything. I even got a presription from my...

I am new here but read some similar conserns about being plugged up. I have not...

lauriefontaine67

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Cirrhosis Stage

Could anyone advise me on how I can find out the stage of my liver cirrhosis? Can you tell from blood counts ?

Could anyone advise me on how I can find out the stage of my liver cirrhosis? C...

Jacq1976

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Liver cirrhosis/CBD Oil

I am looking for advice from anyone taking cbd oil with liver cirrhosis. I have recently read that cbd oil could help reduce the scarring ? I am unsure if this...

I am looking for advice from anyone taking cbd oil with liver cirrhosis. I have ...

Jacq1976

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Recently Diagnosed with Liver Cirrhosis

Hi All, Unfortunately my father is diagnosed with Liver Cirrhosis 3 weeks back. He is diabetic since last 17 years. He never really had alcohol. Recently...

Hi All, Unfortunately my father is diagnosed with Liver Cirrhosis 3 weeks back. ...

zvhipp

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Internal bleeding & high potassium?

Hi lovely people, I haven't posted on here yet but reading about all of your experiences has been somewhat reassuring and comforting knowing that none of us...

Hi lovely people, I haven't posted on here yet but reading about all of your exp...

millervanilla

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Diet

Hey everybody hope everyone is feeling well. I was wondering if anyone has any diet tips to follow with liver disease. I am not diagnosed yet, I have my...

Hey everybody hope everyone is feeling well. I was wondering if anyone has any d...

Dubac1620

•6 years ago

3 Replies

FibroScan vs. FibroTest results

Less than two months ago my ultrasound and blood test results were normal but my FibroTest (aka FibroSure) result showed I have Fibrosis stage 3 (F3). The...

Less than two months ago my ultrasound and blood test results were normal but my...

Tsioncity

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Angry

I hope it’s alright for me to just kind of vent. I don’t think that’s the word I’m looking for. I hope this post doesn’t upset anyone either. My fiancé and I...

I hope it’s alright for me to just kind of vent. I don’t think that’s the word I...

Mywildlove

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Red palms?

Hi, I feel so ill at the moment, i'm also really worried about my palms? really red and i can literally see dark blue veins all over my fingers etc... hard to...

Hi, I feel so ill at the moment, i'm also really worried about my palms? really ...

ktan49

•6 years ago

53 Replies

Berthas name has changed!!!

She is now called a PARA umbilical hernia. Wow! I’m so honoured 😂 My poor old Billy Rubin is really high at 22. I should look like Homer Simon soon 😂 I...

She is now called a PARA umbilical hernia. Wow! I’m so honoured 😂 My poor old...

Brett11

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Music Therapy

Hey Everyone. In all the time we spend together here, I have realized that there is so much we dont know about each other. I wanted to share a bit about me....

Hey Everyone. In all the time we spend together here, I have realized that there...

Hidden

•6 years ago

65 Replies

Work and decompensated liver

Hello I was just wondering has anybody on here or their partners returned to work whilst there liver was decompensated. My partner has had a good week and says...

Hello I was just wondering has anybody on here or their partners returned to wor...

Livewell69

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for March 2019

Fibroscan result

AST and ALT levels

Mild coarse liver

Significant echogenic liver

PIP

Elivated Bilirubin Level

Severe leg pain

Hi guys a stupid question somehow

3rd set of normal LFTs

CLEXANE & PVT

Poo question

I hate thinking of titles

Episode of Hepatic Encephalopathy

Raised GGT

Can somebody decipher this info please ?

Results after fatty liver and fibrosis diagnosis

I just lost my soulmate

Lactulose

Severe constipation

Cirrhosis Stage

Liver cirrhosis/CBD Oil

Recently Diagnosed with Liver Cirrhosis

Internal bleeding & high potassium?

Diet

FibroScan vs. FibroTest results

Angry

Red palms?

Berthas name has changed!!!

Music Therapy

Work and decompensated liver

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