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Brusing again

So I have another corker of a bruise and it just appeared out of the blue no knock or banging it.. Thank god I am at haematology next week to figure out what...

So I have another corker of a bruise and it just appeared out of the blue no kno...

jojokarak

•6 years ago

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Hello again..Long distance travel with cirrhosis

Could anyone please advice..If my cirrhosis is well compensated and there are no signs of ascites or blockage in the portal artery, and no enlarged...

Could anyone please advice..If my cirrhosis is well compensated and there are no...

KatoombaNSW

•6 years ago

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New British Liver Trust support group in Wales

Llanelli Fire Station Community Room, Corporation Avenue, Llanelli Every second Tuesday of the month. 1pm - 3pm. Tea and coffee provided For further...

Llanelli Fire Station Community Room, Corporation Avenue, Llanelli Every second...

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•6 years ago

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Cirrhosis of the liver !!!

Hi all & thanks for your amazing replies & advice....I was frightened to check my phone in case no one had replied or the responses were going to be giving me...

Hi all & thanks for your amazing replies & advice....I was frightened to check m...

Articmonkey

•6 years ago

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Transplant not healthy enough

Hi all. Husband waiting to see if he can go on transplant list. Done assessments but follow up as oxygen low in blood. Readings 33. Also said see something...

Hi all. Husband waiting to see if he can go on transplant list. Done assessments...

Whitelock

•6 years ago

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Liver Pain

Hi, I pain under my right rib cage, radiating to back and right shoulder. An ultrasound showed fatty liver disease. A Fibroscan score was 6.5 kpa and ELF blood...

Hi, I pain under my right rib cage, radiating to back and right shoulder. An ult...

carefull1

•6 years ago

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I’m sorry but........

Ordered a Chinese takeaway from a local place (I won't name them) just been to pick it up and as I was driving home, I heard the bags rustling and...

Ordered a Chinese takeaway from a local place (I won't name them) just been to p...

Brett11

•6 years ago

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Does Depo Provera affect the liver?

Hey everyone, im 36 years old and just after giving birth to my baby I started using Depo provera as a form of contraception. Ever since I have noticed...

Hey everyone, im 36 years old and just after giving birth to my baby I started u...

Ttapsll82

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Diagnosed with cirrhosis !!!

Hi, I'm new to this site & really embarrassed, I'm 44 & have been diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver & instead of stopping drinking I seem to be drinking...

Hi, I'm new to this site & really embarrassed, I'm 44 & have been diagnosed with...

Articmonkey

•6 years ago

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Get the tissues ready

As a transplantee this was particularly moving. Great effort in raising awareness regarding organ donation ❤️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCuhuePlP8o

As a transplantee this was particularly moving. Great effort in raising awarenes...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Bilirubin levels

Hi I’m not really sure about bilirubin levels. I’ve aberaged 17-18 over the last few years with a count of 10 in Nune 2017. Latest results are 20. My doctor...

Hi I’m not really sure about bilirubin levels. I’ve aberaged 17-18 over the last...

cuteporter10

•6 years ago

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Scans, which ones are best

So I’m familiar with the fibroscan and what it does : my questions is which out of clarity and detections would be best to determine any liver issues: cat scan...

So I’m familiar with the fibroscan and what it does : my questions is which out ...

Chrisp2019

•6 years ago

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Post Liver Transplant

My name is Iskandar, from Tajikistan post liver transplant patient. I was under treatment from march 2018 until January 2019. My transplant surgery was done in...

My name is Iskandar, from Tajikistan post liver transplant patient. I was under ...

Jazzy_Jazz

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Anniversary QEH Hospital Visit

Just a quick message to express relief after my first anniversary visit, all is still going really well and my anti immune drugs have been stopped, so down to...

Just a quick message to express relief after my first anniversary visit, all is ...

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•6 years ago

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Liverversary

Today is my Liverversary. 3 years post transplant and doing well. So Very grateful to my generous and thoughtful donor and their family, the medical team and...

Today is my Liverversary. 3 years post transplant and doing well. So Very gratef...

chugalong

•6 years ago

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Cholecystitis (Gallbladder Inflamation)

My GP told me when she diagnosed gallstones that it was very unlikely that any surgeon would consider removing my gallbladder because of its close proximity to...

My GP told me when she diagnosed gallstones that it was very unlikely that any s...

Darsmum100

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Brother passed away

Hi all.... Here is a sad news my brother passed away last night after vomiting blood. He was doing fine for a month and we all were relaxed but just after two...

Hi all.... Here is a sad news my brother passed away last night after vomiting b...

1727

•6 years ago

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Pain in the flank and a bright ultrasound.

For some time, i had a pain in the flank that i attributed to working sitting for most of the time. By chance, i got this ultrasound that was described as...

For some time, i had a pain in the flank that i attributed to working sitting fo...

mscr1

•6 years ago

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I am feeling scared.(sorry dont know where to post)

Hey, guys, I hope you don't mind me posting here, I found this forum and did not know where else to post. I am a 27-year-old male. I have been on alcohol on...

Hey, guys, I hope you don't mind me posting here, I found this forum and did not...

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•6 years ago

29 Replies

You’re all wonderful!

Hi all! 23 yr old female worried about De Ritis inversion of 1.2 ast/alt (though within normal range for both) here. First post but I’ve been lurking for...

Hi all! 23 yr old female worried about De Ritis inversion of 1.2 ast/alt (though...

sunnycane

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Post Liver Recession

So I saw my GP on Friday , it's been 3 and half weeks since my liver recession. Pain is under the rib cage where wedge was removed and radiates towards back....

So I saw my GP on Friday , it's been 3 and half weeks since my liver recession. ...

NathalieR

•6 years ago

26 Replies

Vitamin D

Evening all.. I requested some bloods done specifically vit d.. had results back gp says I am low in vit d but not low enough for prescription strength?...

Evening all.. I requested some bloods done specifically vit d.. had results bac...

ktan49

•6 years ago

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Dad diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver through the er

Hello I'm new to the group and was just looking for some help, my dad went to the er recently and had blood work done, and was diagnosed with cirrhosis of...

Hello I'm new to the group and was just looking for some help, my dad went to t...

melngera830

•6 years ago

4 Replies

uk treatment for liver cirrhosis

hi , new to this group. we have lived in bulgaria for the last 10 years , but now my husband has been diagnosed with stage 4 liver cirrhosis. he is on his...

hi , new to this group. we have lived in bulgaria for the last 10 years , but no...

Hidden

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Worried about blood results

I’m 39 year old female and had a blood test due to palpitations, tiredness and discomfort under right rib cage. I have also got vascular malformations on my...

I’m 39 year old female and had a blood test due to palpitations, tiredness and d...

katmum

•6 years ago

4 Replies

European Liver Patients Association - HE & HEP C

First of all I'd like to send a special thank you Jim (LAJ123) for his excellent work with the Liver Transplant Patient's Consortium. Jim very kindly sent me...

First of all I'd like to send a special thank you Jim (LAJ123) for his excellent...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Stem Cell Treatment

A little while ago I mentioned that liver transplants could one day become a thing of the past. Day by day the use stem cell treatment and research brings us...

A little while ago I mentioned that liver transplants could one day become a thi...

Hidden

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Appointment with my hepatologist

I saw my hepatologist today to discuss whether to start medication for autoimmune hepatitis. I had previously told him that I was reluctant to take steroids...

I saw my hepatologist today to discuss whether to start medication for autoimmun...

GrandmaDylan

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Fibrosis Fatty liver?

I had fatty liver caused by alcohol bad food .I have fibrosis with a fibroscan of 7.4 kpa .My enzymes are normal and I managed to reverse my fatty liver.Will...

I had fatty liver caused by alcohol bad food .I have fibrosis with a fibroscan o...

kuda123

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Just an update 😊

All my bloods sorted themselves out thank god 😊 I seen the kidney consultant last week and had a chat about cannabis and that was the cause of my alt going...

All my bloods sorted themselves out thank god 😊 I seen the kidney consultant l...

jojokarak

•6 years ago

32 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for March 2019

Brusing again

Hello again..Long distance travel with cirrhosis

New British Liver Trust support group in Wales

Cirrhosis of the liver !!!

Transplant not healthy enough

Liver Pain

I’m sorry but........

Does Depo Provera affect the liver?

Diagnosed with cirrhosis !!!

Get the tissues ready

Bilirubin levels

Scans, which ones are best

Post Liver Transplant

Anniversary QEH Hospital Visit

Liverversary

Cholecystitis (Gallbladder Inflamation)

Brother passed away

Pain in the flank and a bright ultrasound.

I am feeling scared.(sorry dont know where to post)

You’re all wonderful!

Post Liver Recession

Vitamin D

Dad diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver through the er

uk treatment for liver cirrhosis

Worried about blood results

European Liver Patients Association - HE & HEP C

Stem Cell Treatment

Appointment with my hepatologist

Fibrosis Fatty liver?

Just an update 😊

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