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Alpha1 Antitrypsin!?

Does anyone here have any experience / knowledge about Alpha1 Antitrypsin deficiency. I have been told mine is very low and needs to be phenotyped. Rather...

Does anyone here have any experience / knowledge about Alpha1 Antitrypsin defici...

arthole

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Should I accept this answer?

Hi everyone, I have had a few ultrasounds due to concerns with past drinking habits. My blood work for years and years has always come back within range...

Hi everyone, I have had a few ultrasounds due to concerns with past drinking hab...

LindzSmyth

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Got help

Hi all Thanks to all who reply to my posts it has really helped. Also a huge thanks to the trust nurses as thanks to their advice we have some help. GP saw...

Hi all Thanks to all who reply to my posts it has really helped. Also a huge tha...

POSITIVEMUM3

•4 years ago

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Update - Right and Left upper quadrant pain

Hello all! Sorry for the long post! I hope you're doing well. Although I have not posted for two years, I'm an avid reader. I've been having mostly upper...

Hello all! Sorry for the long post! I hope you're doing well. Although I have n...

Eurotrash

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Off to Dubai for two weeks

Hello everyone, just a quick line to say, I am escaping the decorating of the new nome for a while. We are making progress, we have completed the lounge,...

Hello everyone, just a quick line to say, I am escaping the decorating of the ne...

Hidden

•4 years ago

79 Replies

High bilirubin levels

Ime a 54 year old male. Went to a&e with pain in side and was given full blood count. Told that all normal except bilirubin levels. Which were high. She...

Ime a 54 year old male. Went to a&e with pain in side and was given full blood ...

Boonsy641

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Odd question for post transplant peeps!

Hi, just wondering if anyone one got to see their removed liver after they woke up from surgery. Did anyone ask if the surgeon could photograph it for them....

Hi, just wondering if anyone one got to see their removed liver after they woke ...

Wass71

•4 years ago

19 Replies

High level ALT

Hello everyone . December 30th I was in the hospital with very bad gastroenteritis and when they did bloodtests they found elevated ALT and asked me to retest...

Hello everyone . December 30th I was in the hospital with very bad gastroenterit...

Marizah88

•4 years ago

25 Replies

PIP

Hi everyone, I received a letter this morning informing me that I will be assessed at home next Tuesday So I am bricking it. My home is not tidy because I...

Hi everyone, I received a letter this morning informing me that I will be asses...

Alley27

•4 years ago

39 Replies

Right Upper Quadrant Pain? – Undiagnosed

As I mentioned at in one of my final replies in my previous post...

SecondArrow

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Has anyone heard of a fibroscan being wrong?

OK, I'll try and make this as short as possible. I was a heavy drinker in my 20s and early 30s but in more recent years I've basically stopped drinking. I've...

OK, I'll try and make this as short as possible. I was a heavy drinker in my 20s...

Liberty82

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Are ARFI accurate in diagnosing cirrhosis?

I am worried I might have cirrhosis of the liver but my result of all the test are normal...My PCP does not want me to go further test....I am planning to go...

I am worried I might have cirrhosis of the liver but my result of all the test a...

kuda123

•4 years ago

7 Replies

CIRRHOSIS?

Cirrhosis could mean just liver was slightly damaged, not physically cirrhosis. I have a meld score of 6 7. I had acute liver failure, but not from alcoholism....

Cirrhosis could mean just liver was slightly damaged, not physically cirrhosis. ...

williamg89

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Worried Wife!!!

Hello Thank you to all of you who have previously replied. This place is a godsend. I know from when my son was diagnose with Crohns that the forums I was on...

Hello Thank you to all of you who have previously replied. This place is a godse...

POSITIVEMUM3

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Non-Urgent

Hey guys, I had my Ultrasound on Monday and I phoned up today for results and was told to make a non-urgent appointment with my doctor (which ive done) and the...

Hey guys, I had my Ultrasound on Monday and I phoned up today for results and wa...

Szeth

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Reversed fatty liver

Has anyone reversed their fatty liver condition?

Leber20

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Looking Yellow

Hi everyone, May I trouble you again I have noticed this last week or so my husband goes a bit yellow then seems to return to a more or less normal colour....

Hi everyone, May I trouble you again I have noticed this last week or so my husb...

Bs1524

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Can HE be ‘mild’?

Hubby has cirrhosis but abstinence since last episode last year means he currently has no symptoms. He takes no meds and won’t attend any appointments. Lately,...

Hubby has cirrhosis but abstinence since last episode last year means he current...

RuthieD

•4 years ago

4 Replies

So its 2020 wondering what this year will bring for everyone.

Evening everyone.. Its been a while since i last posted, so thought i would post again. First of all i would like to say i hope...

Evening everyone.. Its been a while since i last p...

lyn3

•4 years ago

6 Replies

not the worse problem to have

Hi All, I was wandering if anyone “suffers” like I do with a new found food addiction. I’m not sure if it’s my personality and I am prone to over...

Hi All, I was wandering if anyone “suffers” like I do with a new found food a...

Chris-harris

•4 years ago

29 Replies

Awful symptoms, not sure if liver related.

Hi all. I've had new symptoms for about a week. Nausea, muscle weakness, shaking, forgetfulness, constant tiredness, no concentration. I also had mild episode...

Hi all. I've had new symptoms for about a week. Nausea, muscle weakness, shaking...

mattymoo33

•4 years ago

52 Replies

2 years for Next Fibroscan is this Normal

My wife had a Fibroscan in August 2019 and the result was not to good a reading of 47.5 Kpa today the 13th jan 2020 she had another fibroscan and a much better...

My wife had a Fibroscan in August 2019 and the result was not to good a reading ...

popupstands

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Milk Thistle

Good morning everyone! Any members take this traditional herb as an aid to liver "wellness"? It has been recommended to me many times; just curious, thank you...

Good morning everyone! Any members take this traditional herb as an aid to liver...

Hidden

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Reversed F2 fibrosis

I had F2 fibrosis of liver ..I got an ARFI usg based elastography which came normal with no abnormalities ...I had made great lifestyle modifications ...Is...

I had F2 fibrosis of liver ..I got an ARFI usg based elastography which came nor...

kuda123

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Pain meds

Hi experiencing a horrific toothache goggled remedies. Tried cloves Maxed out on acetomenaphin and ibuprofin. Just curious what-helps you

Hi experiencing a horrific toothache goggled remedies. Tried cloves Maxed ...

Marydel63

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Fatty liver Kale Smoothie - heals liver

Hi all Try this. It tastes bad, but I think it’s working. Just chug it. My liver pain is much improved after doing this for 2 weeks. Kale smoothie - 1 large...

Hi all Try this. It tastes bad, but I think it’s working. Just chug it. My liver...

ceande

•4 years ago

41 Replies

Advice/experiences wanted for gallbladder removals especially weight loss/gain

I've been having horrendous pain which comes and goes but keeps me up all night. It's a pain in the tummy, just under the ribs and the only way I could explain...

I've been having horrendous pain which comes and goes but keeps me up all night....

Steph9852

•4 years ago

24 Replies

So confused

Hi all. I posted a while ago about my hepatologist not being able to confirm whether I have fibrosis or cirrhosis. I have now had an MRI scan and have been...

Hi all. I posted a while ago about my hepatologist not being able to confirm whe...

Est7

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Is my liver damaged?

Hi everyone, I am writing to share my condition with you guys who have more experience in terms of liver diseases. I am in my late 60s and recently i have...

Hi everyone, I am writing to share my condition with you guys who have more ex...

Alidd

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Hello!

I don’t know if anyone remembers me but I was around last year asking for help regarding my husband who had cirrhosis. I just wanted to update and say thank...

I don’t know if anyone remembers me but I was around last year asking for help r...

Mywildlove

•4 years ago

27 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for January 2020

Alpha1 Antitrypsin!?

Should I accept this answer?

Got help

Update - Right and Left upper quadrant pain

Off to Dubai for two weeks

High bilirubin levels

Odd question for post transplant peeps!

High level ALT

PIP

Right Upper Quadrant Pain? – Undiagnosed

Has anyone heard of a fibroscan being wrong?

Are ARFI accurate in diagnosing cirrhosis?

CIRRHOSIS?

Worried Wife!!!

Non-Urgent

Reversed fatty liver

Looking Yellow

Can HE be ‘mild’?

So its 2020 wondering what this year will bring for everyone.

not the worse problem to have

Awful symptoms, not sure if liver related.

2 years for Next Fibroscan is this Normal

Milk Thistle

Reversed F2 fibrosis

Pain meds

Fatty liver Kale Smoothie - heals liver

Advice/experiences wanted for gallbladder removals especially weight loss/gain

So confused

Is my liver damaged?

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