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Very difficult now

Things are impossible now. Fam member had kidneys failing for a week or two as a result of the liver cancer. But the cancer remained stable for years but then...

Things are impossible now. Fam member had kidneys failing for a week or two as a...

eekk

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Shielding letter

Follow the advice.

TT-2018

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Macular hole - treatment delay and no help from employer, what should I do?

Macular hole - treatment delay and no help from employer, what should I do? Appointment not until June 1st to see the team about operation but could be...

Macular hole - treatment delay and no help from employer, what should I do? Appo...

Rookwood48

•5 years ago

2 Replies

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What do you all do, when you wake up with the bird's and can't get back to sleep?

What do you all do, when you wake up with the bird's and can't get back to slee...

Alley27

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Re high risk

Thankyou for taking time to reply Hobo

Grommet

•5 years ago

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High risk

Hi all has any body recieved a letter from the NHS about being high risk of the corona virus causing problems. I have hereditary haemacromatosis liver...

Hi all has any body recieved a letter from the NHS about being high risk of the ...

Grommet

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Is hair thinning a usual symptom of liver sclerosis?

My ex-husband has liver sclerosis and now his hair is thinning rapidly. Is this to be expected?

My ex-husband has liver sclerosis and now his hair is thinning rapidly. Is this...

Boomerang101

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Fitness

I just have to ask how people find energy to take on exercise.... Before diagnosis on 2011 I was a regular gym goer plus swimming twice per week ( love...

I just have to ask how people find energy to take on exercise.... Before diagnos...

Alley27

•5 years ago

28 Replies

No current monitoring

I have advanced alcoholic liver disease but appear to be starting to compensate. Ascites under control etc. I am supposed to have monthly bloods done, a review...

I have advanced alcoholic liver disease but appear to be starting to compensate....

theoldboiler

•5 years ago

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Doubts ?

I was having a few quite a while ago and was getting a wasp in my bonnet about something. Now looking back it seems that the fly spray/wasp killer has done the...

I was having a few quite a while ago and was getting a wasp in my bonnet about s...

joeburger

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Gonna go stir crazy.....

Advance warning! This is what I'm going to look like towards the end of this 12 week isolation period.... What about you?

Advance warning! This is what I'm going to look like towards the end of this 12...

nutrimar

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Liver Transplants at the QE Birmingham.

This is really for those who are on the liver transplant waiting list, and who are awaiting that elusive phone call. I have heard that for the time being, all...

This is really for those who are on the liver transplant waiting list, and who a...

Hidden

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Can anyone signpost me to a UK website about liver fibrosis?

I had a FibroScan a few months ago and was told that I had liver fibrosis - I’m due a follow-up soon. I don’t understand much about the condition, there is...

I had a FibroScan a few months ago and was told that I had liver fibrosis - I’m ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

7 Replies

TACE

Hi my father recently had TACE about 2 weak ago and he is continuing having problem with dry mouth so much that he barely eat and he lost 7 kg. I am really...

Hi my father recently had TACE about 2 weak ago and he is continuing having prob...

amnalolish

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Please HELP - just diagnosed with NASH cirrhosis

Is there anyone who has cirrhosis and has started to heal or reverse some of the damage? I really need to hear something positive if there is anything. I am...

Is there anyone who has cirrhosis and has started to heal or reverse some of the...

Catz1

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Is red meat totally out of the picture?

Our diet usually consists of two fish meals, two chicken, pork or turkey meals, two meatless meals and one beef meal in a week. Is it really necessary to...

Our diet usually consists of two fish meals, two chicken, pork or turkey meals, ...

MississaugaLiver

•5 years ago

4 Replies

HE Episodes

Following on from post about my husband and his confusion and the GP coming out on Friday. Well he called this morning to see how things are I explained that...

Following on from post about my husband and his confusion and the GP coming out ...

Bs1524

•5 years ago

28 Replies

Forum Content

This forum’s content should never be abusive, derogatory or offensive. If you believe someone else’s content violates this rule, please report it via the...

This forum’s content should never be abusive, derogatory or offensive. If you be...

Hidden

•5 years ago

Forum Guidelines

Our online liver health community provides an invaluable source of peer support. Members can post questions, share experiences and hear from others on how they...

Our online liver health community provides an invaluable source of peer support....

Hidden

•5 years ago

Multigrain and toasted sesame seeded crackers

Anyone know if these type of crackers cause upset stomachs, I have AIH and can’t find out anywhere, anyone had this happen after eating this sort of thing

Anyone know if these type of crackers cause upset stomachs, I have AIH and can’t...

Eternity6

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Silly but that’s just how I feel

Well here we are again and all for a tv remote Now it’s my turn to feel a bit off so I took myself of to bed early Thought I might get some sleep before he...

Well here we are again and all for a tv remote Now it’s my turn to feel a bit o...

Betsie55

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Scot Gov site update

Hi all. At last. A list of help contacts has now been posted by the powers that be. Hopefully this will help get us all through this mess. To everybody, my...

Hi all. At last. A list of help contacts has now been posted by the powers that ...

Gamer01

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Giz-Goz

Hi everyone! Good to be part of the community. I went through successful treatment for hep c. about 5 or 6 years ago. It was the 2nd attempt and very...

Hi everyone! Good to be part of the community. I went through successful tre...

Hidden

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Blood test

I’m so stressed at the moment I had my consult with my liver consultant who told me to keep clear of the hospital here on my home town and to stay home for the...

I’m so stressed at the moment I had my consult with my liver consultant who told...

Hidden

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Pains

Hi everyone. I have liver cirrhosis, diagnosed in January but still waiting to see my consultant in April. I’ve started having pains that go down my legs...

Hi everyone. I have liver cirrhosis, diagnosed in January but still waiting to ...

C1J1

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Another Cirrhosis Question

My husband has compensated cirrhosis and the cause is from fatty liver or Nash (not sure which it is). I’ve read that cirrhosis caused from alcohol and get...

My husband has compensated cirrhosis and the cause is from fatty liver or Nash (...

Todohert

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Blood tests

I have received two letters, to alert me about the 12 week isolation. Does anyone know what plans are in place to carry out blood tests in this period of...

I have received two letters, to alert me about the 12 week isolation. Does anyon...

TT-2018

•5 years ago

29 Replies

Keep checking the website!

Dear all, Just to let you know that we are constantly updating the website with new information, helpful links and blogs. Please do check it out, we have new...

Dear all, Just to let you know that we are constantly updating the website with ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Liver cyst

Hi. My husband had a ct scan on 31 Oct as an x Ray showed he has a lung nodule. The scan showed he has a cyst on his kidney and a cyst on his liver. The...

Hi. My husband had a ct scan on 31 Oct as an x Ray showed he has a lung nodule....

Janau

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Liver Transplants in the Covid 19 Era

Hi all, I’m currently on the transplant list at QE Birmingham, does anyone know the current status of Liver Transplants I.e. are they operational, are they at...

Hi all, I’m currently on the transplant list at QE Birmingham, does anyone know...

tommyc

•5 years ago

28 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for March 2020

Very difficult now

Shielding letter

Macular hole - treatment delay and no help from employer, what should I do?

So.....

Re high risk

High risk

Is hair thinning a usual symptom of liver sclerosis?

Fitness

No current monitoring

Doubts ?

Gonna go stir crazy.....

Liver Transplants at the QE Birmingham.

Can anyone signpost me to a UK website about liver fibrosis?

TACE

Please HELP - just diagnosed with NASH cirrhosis

Is red meat totally out of the picture?

HE Episodes

Forum Content

Forum Guidelines

Multigrain and toasted sesame seeded crackers

Silly but that’s just how I feel

Scot Gov site update

Giz-Goz

Blood test

Pains

Another Cirrhosis Question

Blood tests

Keep checking the website!

Liver cyst

Liver Transplants in the Covid 19 Era

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