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Slightly yellow eyes?

It has been brought to my attention that my eyes looked a little yellow. I have been a chronic drinker for years, i am going to get checked out as soon as I...

It has been brought to my attention that my eyes looked a little yellow. I have ...

Myln

•4 years ago

6 Replies

DVLA medical

Well, the day has rumbled round. Today is my DVLA medical to assess my fitness to drive. My licence was revoked for being alcohol dependent. Medical...

Well, the day has rumbled round. Today is my DVLA medical to assess my fitness t...

Cobwebs

•4 years ago

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My daughter's dad drank himself to death.

So my ex husband of 14 years drank himself to death. I have a 15 yr old daughter with him. He was such a terrible dad in the end I had to get full custody of...

So my ex husband of 14 years drank himself to death. I have a 15 yr old daughter...

Jenniferblum1

•4 years ago

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Going back to work letting hubby fend for himself

Scary times!! Hubby is the one with liver disease but had such a profound effect on us that I have been off work from teaching since beginning of nov. Going...

Scary times!! Hubby is the one with liver disease but had such a profound effect...

POSITIVEMUM3

•4 years ago

20 Replies

FutureLearn Liver Courses and Mental Health

Some of you will know of the two online liver courses that were run by FutureLearn. These were "Liver Disease: Looking after Your Liver" and "Liver...

Some of you will know of the two online liver courses that were run by FutureLea...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Understanding liver disease

It's a fact that no one can fully understand how someone feels with liver disease. There not having the symptoms. No docs understand. It's so frustrating. It's...

It's a fact that no one can fully understand how someone feels with liver diseas...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Committy On Toxicity reviews on Cannabidiol (CBD) use.

Today's edition of The Times.

LAJ123

•4 years ago

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Raised bilirubin and abdominal pain

Hi, So for just under a year now I’ve been having on and off mild to moderate abdominal pain just below my ribs on the right side. I’ve had numerous blood...

Hi, So for just under a year now I’ve been having on and off mild to moderate ab...

Pd91

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Diagnosing cirrhosis.

Good Morning, I was wondering how accurate is a ultrasound in diagnosing cirrhosis? I had a scan and they say that the liver looks coarse and you have or may...

Good Morning, I was wondering how accurate is a ultrasound in diagnosing cirrhos...

Hope1011

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Anti depressants

Hi guys could I ask how many of you are taking antidepressants please. Which ones you take and why you chose to take them. I am struggling with so much and...

Hi guys could I ask how many of you are taking antidepressants please. Which on...

Alley27

•4 years ago

50 Replies

Possible anaemia.

Hi all. I am permanently tired to the point of fatigue. I have also got permanent pain in major joints. G. P. Has told me my liver function is doing really...

Hi all. I am permanently tired to the point of fatigue. I have also got permanen...

craigspooky

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Blood elevated

Can anyone shed some light on this. In Feb 2019 my bloods were high especially the alt. Was 160 ish others were haywire too apart from bilriln. Over the last...

Can anyone shed some light on this. In Feb 2019 my bloods were high especially t...

Hidden

•4 years ago

28 Replies

New home

To go with my earlier post, here is a photo of my wonderful forever home. A reason to keep healthy I think! Isabelle2

To go with my earlier post, here is a photo of my wonderful forever home. A rea...

Isabelle2

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Hi all

I’ve been away for a bit as we have moved house. I mentioned it once I think but was told by someone it was off topic! Well today it isn’t. I am happy to...

I’ve been away for a bit as we have moved house. I mentioned it once I think bu...

Isabelle2

•4 years ago

5 Replies

My liver is no longer fatty, My enzymes are in the green zone but I still have RUQ pain!

I started with Fatty Liver, RUQ pain & hip pain + deranged LFT's 3 years ago. Since then I have radically altered my diet, quit alcohol (apart from the odd...

I started with Fatty Liver, RUQ pain & hip pain + deranged LFT's 3 years ago. Si...

arthole

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Feeling poorly

I'm struggling day in day out. I feel so poorly. It comes in waves. My eyes are constantly blood shot. Ultra tired. Weak as owt. Its terrible to live like...

I'm struggling day in day out. I feel so poorly. It comes in waves. My eyes are ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

11 Replies

elevated liver enzymes

Hello everyone,i am new here but I have been following your posts regularly and its amazing the kind of support you give to everyone here.. and I would like to...

Hello everyone,i am new here but I have been following your posts regularly and ...

Mutethia

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Liver Transplant

Hi all. Just a little update from me. 21.8 19 A very brave person lost there fight for live and gave hope to others. I am one of those . I cannot express how...

Hi all. Just a little update from me. 21.8 19 A very brave person lost there fi...

donnathompson

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Mixed Medics Making Up Minds

So, last week I was able to post here that I finally had a diagnosis of PBC, and to be fair, it seems for now that still stands - keep taking the medicine....

So, last week I was able to post here that I finally had a diagnosis of PBC, and...

GardenPixie

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Ok. I know you have missed my crap jokes so here is one.........

A man wakes up in a hospital, bandaged from head to foot. The doctor comes in and says, "Ah, I see you've regained consciousness. Now, you probably won't...

A man wakes up in a hospital, bandaged from head to foot. The doctor comes in a...

Brett11

•4 years ago

44 Replies

Dexa scan results

Hi guys not been on.much due to the dreaded flu lurgy but its easing off after 2 weeks lol. Just an update on the dexa scan I had in January. The result is...

Hi guys not been on.much due to the dreaded flu lurgy but its easing off after 2...

Alley27

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Jaundice?

Do I look Jaundice to anyone ?

athenathegoddess123

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Good Luck Wass71

Good Luck Elisa from one of the frogs who loves ya ! ❤❤❤

Hidden

•4 years ago

1 Reply

It's happening, liver looks good!!

Obviously the reality of the situation has come and kicked me in the arse!! But I'm trying to be brave. Its going to be fine, I'm cool, not scared at all!! I'm...

Obviously the reality of the situation has come and kicked me in the arse!! But ...

Wass71

•4 years ago

54 Replies

Sick of itching

How can u live like this. Itching all the time. Like something crawling under you skin. Why is there no proper treatment. Its cruel n sad

How can u live like this. Itching all the time. Like something crawling under yo...

Hidden

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Liver Disease Stoke-on-Trent

A lot of you may know that North Staffordshire has for some years now had a very high mortality rate when it comes to liver disease. In fact, back in 2018 I...

A lot of you may know that North Staffordshire has for some years now had a very...

Hidden

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Call number 4!!

In the ambulance on my way!!!! Trying to stay Wassy!! Maybe this is the one. X

Wass71

•4 years ago

23 Replies

Fatty liver from carbonated drinks

Dear All I was hoping to load this article on carbonated drinks being bad for your Liver but as usual I'm not brill with iT so hopefully this is the correct...

Dear All I was hoping to load this article on carbonated drinks being bad for y...

Hidden

•4 years ago

88 Replies

Confused. Com

What's the difference between a scarred liver,cirrhosis liver and a fibrosis liver. I've been told every single one by different docs nurses and consultants....

What's the difference between a scarred liver,cirrhosis liver and a fibrosis liv...

Hidden

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Trivial but........

Sorry folks. I know in the scheme of symptoms and what you all live with it is a trivial one but bothers me all the same. I don't look great anyway atm but...

Sorry folks. I know in the scheme of symptoms and what you all live with it is a...

theoldboiler

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for February 2020

Slightly yellow eyes?

DVLA medical

My daughter's dad drank himself to death.

Going back to work letting hubby fend for himself

FutureLearn Liver Courses and Mental Health

Understanding liver disease

Committy On Toxicity reviews on Cannabidiol (CBD) use.

Raised bilirubin and abdominal pain

Diagnosing cirrhosis.

Anti depressants

Possible anaemia.

Blood elevated

New home

Hi all

My liver is no longer fatty, My enzymes are in the green zone but I still have RUQ pain!

Feeling poorly

elevated liver enzymes

Liver Transplant

Mixed Medics Making Up Minds

Ok. I know you have missed my crap jokes so here is one.........

Dexa scan results

Jaundice?

Good Luck Wass71

It's happening, liver looks good!!

Sick of itching

Liver Disease Stoke-on-Trent

Call number 4!!

Fatty liver from carbonated drinks

Confused. Com

Trivial but........

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