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My heart is broken

Hi all I haven't been in here for ages. This was due to caring for my husband. He was refused a transplant 6th Sept. He sadly passed away on Monday 25th Nov...

Hi all I haven't been in here for ages. This was due to caring for my husband. H...

Linkinpark

•5 years ago

24 Replies

Blood

Hello my knowledgeable and experienced friends. I only seem to come and chat to you when I need advice -Sorry ! I need to ask about varices. I have three grade...

Hello my knowledgeable and experienced friends. I only seem to come and chat to ...

jacobsmum24

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Breathlessness and swollen abdomen

Hello everyone, My husband has started to get very breathless is this a symptom of his liver cirrhosis? Abdomen starting to swell as well could ascites be the...

Hello everyone, My husband has started to get very breathless is this a symptom ...

feline14

•5 years ago

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Questions

Hi guys I have brain fog problems today, any ideas about questions to ask consultant tomorrow please. Based on my recent posts I am sure that there are so...

Hi guys I have brain fog problems today, any ideas about questions to ask consu...

Alley27

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Liver scan

I have an appt on thurs 5 December. I had a pelvic scan 3 wks ago but no suggestion of a liver scan afterwards. Then the letter came yesterday. I see the...

I have an appt on thurs 5 December. I had a pelvic scan 3 wks ago but no suggest...

Nettieclaire

•5 years ago

11 Replies

How bad off is my fatty liver?

Hi all, Happy holidays, my name is Chris and I wanted to put my liver story out there, and see what the thoughts of the community might be as to the extent of...

Hi all, Happy holidays, my name is Chris and I wanted to put my liver story out ...

ceande

•5 years ago

48 Replies

Galllstones

Can I be connected to the gallstone posts please?

janrosered75

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Day 60 - The Blue Waters

I give the above title, because ‘blue’ is associated with ‘feeling blue’, melancholy, while ‘water’ is fluid, capricious, and able to take on any form. Due to...

I give the above title, because ‘blue’ is associated with ‘feeling blue’, melanc...

Jalanutan

•5 years ago

91 Replies

Cirrhosis?

Hello all, I wrote in a few months ago about my friend with a diagnosis of HE and “normal” values. the diagnosis of HE was identified after a drinking binge...

Hello all, I wrote in a few months ago about my friend with a diagnosis of HE an...

Runnergirl1955

•5 years ago

25 Replies

All Good

Had my post transplant clinic at Leeds last week then just been to see my consultant at local hospital clinic and all blood tests are good. Had another just to...

Had my post transplant clinic at Leeds last week then just been to see my consul...

joeburger

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Pain relief for liver disease sufferer's.

Hi All, After reading recent posts on pain relief, it seems we are all being given different advice on suitable medications that are liver friendly. I was...

Hi All, After reading recent posts on pain relief, it seems we are all being giv...

davianne

•5 years ago

131 Replies

Budd Chari Syndrome

Hi.. is there anyone here who has Budd Chari Syndrome?

Hidden

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Elevated Liver Enzymes

Hello I am new here and would like to hear from others going thru what I am....I have been going thru elevated liver enzymes for 3 months and blood work...

Hello I am new here and would like to hear from others going thru what I am......

gracieb03

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Down

Hi everyone, is it me or are down days normal to us with these conditions. I have to admit that I am finding it difficult to cope. Financially, as I can no...

Hi everyone, is it me or are down days normal to us with these conditions. I h...

Alley27

•5 years ago

40 Replies

Is this pain muscular or ‘soreness’?

Hi It’s my first post on here so I hope it’s OK to ask this question. I’m a bit worried about having liver cancer, and was a bit surprised to read about the...

Hi It’s my first post on here so I hope it’s OK to ask this question. I’m a bit...

Justaduck8

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Polycystic liver disease

Well, appointment over and basically no need for admission, thank God. Have a collection of fluid and consultant has requested an urgent ct scan to establish...

Well, appointment over and basically no need for admission, thank God. Have a c...

Ian57

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Recommendation for a Hepatology or Gastroenterologist Dr in London?

Could you please private message me. I have right sided pain and burning near liver on eating. I also have bad bacterial, stomach infection, so have stopped...

Could you please private message me. I have right sided pain and burning near li...

snow22

•5 years ago

1 Reply

What’s in a number?

I recently had my annual check up for heart, diabetes etc. Anyway, all was well except the nurse said they need to watch my ‘fatty liver’. I had no idea I...

I recently had my annual check up for heart, diabetes etc. Anyway, all was well ...

MissKota

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Yipeee! CT Scan of Thorax Abdomen and Pelvis with Contrast tomorrow night !

Hi All Well the day is almost here and my 3rd CT scan is happening at 6.40pm tomorrow! Like most of us know its then the long wait for results and mine is...

Hi All Well the day is almost here and my 3rd CT scan is happening at 6.40pm t...

Hidden

•5 years ago

37 Replies

Awake all night and exhausted all day

anyone have any tips my husband has cirrhosis and HE and is now on insulin for diabetes. He has severe muscle wastage and is on fortisips which push the blood...

anyone have any tips my husband has cirrhosis and HE and is now on insulin for d...

SRE3

•5 years ago

20 Replies

CT liver

Hey everyone id just like to clear my head. I got numerous lfts and blood work and a cat scan on my abdomen in er. i went there cause i was panicking about a...

Hey everyone id just like to clear my head. I got numerous lfts and blood work a...

blahblahsw

•5 years ago

31 Replies

Why do people wait for New Year to get fitter when we can start now?

Just a few steps more each day. What's your plan to get a bit fitter? 'm going to walk twice a day, [starting tomorrow]. What's your plan? It helps to know we...

Just a few steps more each day. What's your plan to get a bit fitter? 'm going t...

Hidden

•5 years ago

134 Replies

Short lived liver pain

Hi everyone - hope you’re all well. Following some major worries last year I pretty much gave up drinking. An occasional weak shandy more recently but...

Hi everyone - hope you’re all well. Following some major worries last year I p...

farranccc

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Alp level

Hi everybody, I've had 2 lft's via my Gp over the past 2 months which have showed Alp levels of 221 and 222 which my Gp says are slightly above normal. As a...

Hi everybody, I've had 2 lft's via my Gp over the past 2 months which have showe...

Sadicat91

•5 years ago

8 Replies

21 year old worried about potential liver damage help

Hey guys So I’m 21 years old and I’m now panicking about liver problems from drinking, I’ve been drinking on and off since I was 16/17 but really started...

Hey guys So I’m 21 years old and I’m now panicking about liver problems from dri...

Tomb1

•5 years ago

39 Replies

Cirhossis of the liver and a cold

I've got cirhossis of the liver and a cold that i can't seem to get over. Its day #3 and i am Miserable :(

I've got cirhossis of the liver and a cold that i can't seem to get over. Its da...

GoldZenith79

•5 years ago

24 Replies

How my understanding has been changed...

Since I joined this and a couple of similar medically themed forums, my understanding of various illnesses - but chiefly illnesses to do with the liver - has...

Since I joined this and a couple of similar medically themed forums, my understa...

Kellan38

•5 years ago

57 Replies

Update Since Being Diagnose -Cirrhosis - June

Hi Guys, Specialist is please with me, dropped 8k, normal BMI, blood work was good, although i have had more done yesterday, so sugar, and b3 is under......

Hi Guys, Specialist is please with me, dropped 8k, normal BMI, blood work was go...

taylor50plus

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Request from the British Liver Trust- patient publications

Can you give a few minutes of your time over the next two weeks to help the British Liver Trust improve its patient information? We’re looking for people with...

Can you give a few minutes of your time over the next two weeks to help the Brit...

Hidden

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Two new (or recycled) questions on my liver...

Hello again, all I have two new queries this morning, and I'm wondering if anyone could advise me on either... First up, I remember reading a host of posts on...

Hello again, all I have two new queries this morning, and I'm wondering if anyon...

Kellan38

•5 years ago

57 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for November 2019

My heart is broken

Blood

Breathlessness and swollen abdomen

Questions

Liver scan

How bad off is my fatty liver?

Galllstones

Day 60 - The Blue Waters

Cirrhosis?

All Good

Pain relief for liver disease sufferer's.

Budd Chari Syndrome

Elevated Liver Enzymes

Down

Is this pain muscular or ‘soreness’?

Polycystic liver disease

Recommendation for a Hepatology or Gastroenterologist Dr in London?

What’s in a number?

Yipeee! CT Scan of Thorax Abdomen and Pelvis with Contrast tomorrow night !

Awake all night and exhausted all day

CT liver

Why do people wait for New Year to get fitter when we can start now?

Short lived liver pain

Alp level

21 year old worried about potential liver damage help

Cirhossis of the liver and a cold

How my understanding has been changed...

Update Since Being Diagnose -Cirrhosis - June

Request from the British Liver Trust- patient publications

Two new (or recycled) questions on my liver...

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