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diamondlil49

•5 years ago

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Liver Biopsy

My husband has had 4 liver biopsies and got the results this morning. They said he was 5 on the scarring and stiffness level. What does this mean. He...

My husband has had 4 liver biopsies and got the results this morning. They said...

Beegeefan

•5 years ago

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Hello

I have just joined the group.

Beegeefan

•5 years ago

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AmazonSmile - charity donations

There maybe a few people out there who may not be aware of AmazonSmile. I daresay we all buy something from Amazon on a regular bases. (I for one buy my...

There maybe a few people out there who may not be aware of AmazonSmile. I daresa...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Blood tests

Hi everyone - so I got my blood test results back yesterday and am really worried about some of them ☹️. Even though the liver and kidney function tests came...

Hi everyone - so I got my blood test results back yesterday and am really worrie...

montgo63

•5 years ago

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Stage 1 Sky Dive Challenge/ GP Decision 1st July

Dear All, I thought some of you maybe interested to read that I emailed the administration team today to notify them of my intentions to do a Sky Dive to...

Dear All, I thought some of you maybe interested to read that I emailed the adm...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Abnormal Liver function tests

Hi all, I recently had a blood test while I was ill with a suspected sinus infection. Was taking paracetamol and sudafed during that week. Went to see my GP...

Hi all, I recently had a blood test while I was ill with a suspected sinus infec...

Ai1601

•5 years ago

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Do you think my eyes are jaundice or am I being paranoid?

I had an accidental paraceatamol overdose and was treated with NAC a month ago, so I’m really aware of my liver. I haven’t taken more than 8 a day since then,...

I had an accidental paraceatamol overdose and was treated with NAC a month ago, ...

Chloelaura

•5 years ago

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What does a ‘borderline’ liver test result mean?

Hey! They have asked me to repeat the test annually, but I’m freaking out because they have not even slightly explained what borderline means. I understand the...

Hey! They have asked me to repeat the test annually, but I’m freaking out becaus...

Chloelaura

•5 years ago

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Lactulose, works well, tastes disgusting.

Does anyone know what I can put in lactulose to improve the taste! I have to take it, like many here, but to be honest it almost makes me gag. I always have a...

Does anyone know what I can put in lactulose to improve the taste! I have to tak...

Rogerro

•5 years ago

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Travel abroad

Should people with liver cirrhosis travel abroad?

Beefeater

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Some questions/discussion topics on fatty liver

Hi, Was advised I had a fatty liver at the end of 2018 (likely from alcohol, but see one of q’s Below). 1. Alcoholic fatty liver vs non alcoholic, is this...

Hi, Was advised I had a fatty liver at the end of 2018 (likely from alcohol, but...

Unknown007

•5 years ago

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Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE) Advice for Newbie

Hi there, this is my first post, so hope someone can help. Last November I was diagnosed with HE and prescribed Rifaximin. Ammonia level was 185, which I'm...

Hi there, this is my first post, so hope someone can help. Last November I was d...

paul1

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Benefits of abstinence

As well as your health, it certainly improves your finances:- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-48367976

As well as your health, it certainly improves your finances:- https://www.bbc.c...

TT-2018

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Still concerned about my liver!

Hey all, New to the group here but have been visiting for roughly 2 years as I've worried myself like crazy over some past drinking habits. To give some...

Hey all, New to the group here but have been visiting for roughly 2 years as I'v...

bcreilly89

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Decompensated to compensated?

Hi all, I'm new to here but very concerned about my dad. He has been diagnosed with cirrhosis a few months ago but his tummy is full of fluid (ascites) which...

Hi all, I'm new to here but very concerned about my dad. He has been diagnosed w...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Should I be concerned about a high advanced liver fibrosis ELF test?

Hello 👋 new here and worrying. I have Crohn’s disease and have 8 weekly infusions my ALT levels have been rising and are around 200, my nurse did the liver...

Hello 👋 new here and worrying. I have Crohn’s disease and have 8 weekly infusio...

smartypants1979

•5 years ago

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Fly high my angel no more pain

Hi All It is with the heaviest of hearts that I write this post. I am broken. At only 48 years old my partner passed away early hours of Thursday we were with...

Hi All It is with the heaviest of hearts that I write this post. I am broken. A...

Livewell69

•5 years ago

65 Replies

Cirrhosis and planes

Hi, my dad has child b cirrhosis controlled by tips surgery , he doing his life with health for now, but when he travel max 2 hours on a plane after he arrives...

Hi, my dad has child b cirrhosis controlled by tips surgery , he doing his life ...

Fscf

•5 years ago

2 Replies

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British Liver Trust

All posts for June 2019

Lil

Liver Biopsy

Hello

AmazonSmile - charity donations

Blood tests

Stage 1 Sky Dive Challenge/ GP Decision 1st July

Abnormal Liver function tests

Do you think my eyes are jaundice or am I being paranoid?

What does a ‘borderline’ liver test result mean?

Lactulose, works well, tastes disgusting.

Travel abroad

Some questions/discussion topics on fatty liver

Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE) Advice for Newbie

Benefits of abstinence

Still concerned about my liver!

Decompensated to compensated?

Should I be concerned about a high advanced liver fibrosis ELF test?

Fly high my angel no more pain

Cirrhosis and planes

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