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Sharing news with family, not sure how to do this ?

Hi new today, 52 and diagnosed with cirrhosis today. Have not shared I was having liver function test, feel so ashamed and guilty😒

Hi new today, 52 and diagnosed with cirrhosis today. Have not shared I was ha...

Scoobydoo100

•4 years ago

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Good friends are hard to find!

Dear All, Since joining this wonderful forum over 2 years ago I have since made true friends who I now class as part of my family for LIFE! All I'm going to...

Dear All, Since joining this wonderful forum over 2 years ago I have since made...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Results

Hi I am over the moon today I have been told that my liver has completely repaired with no cirrohis it's news I never thought I would hear. My Dr confirmed it...

Hi I am over the moon today I have been told that my liver has completely repair...

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•4 years ago

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Should I push for a fibroscan ?

Hi, I have had NAFLD (Non Alcohol Fatty Liver Disease) since 2014. Just before lockdown in March my ALT came back high at 85,then two weeks later even higher...

Hi, I have had NAFLD (Non Alcohol Fatty Liver Disease) since 2014. Just before ...

DJN24

•4 years ago

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Any females with Hepb

Hello everyone I am interested in speaking with females with Hepatitis B regarding pregnancy and parenting

Hello everyone I am interested in speaking with females with Hepatitis B regardi...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Fibroscan 10.2

Hi everyone, i m french so excuse my english! I m 42 and my gastro found 10.2 on the fibroscan. It s due to 17 years of daily alcohol on the evening . He...

Hi everyone, i m french so excuse my english! I m 42 and my gastro found 10.2 ...

Cedcerven

•4 years ago

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Fibroscan 10.2

Hi everyone, i m french so excuse my english! I m 42 and my gastro found 10.2 on the fibroscan. It s due to 17 years of daily alcohol on the evening . He...

Hi everyone, i m french so excuse my english! I m 42 and my gastro found 10.2 ...

Cedcerven

•4 years ago

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End stage liver disease and Ascites

My dad has end stage liver disease, he has been in and out hospital since Dec 2019 with Ascites worsening each time, has had multiple abdominal drains during...

My dad has end stage liver disease, he has been in and out hospital since Dec 20...

amc78

•4 years ago

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Transplant and tirednness

Hi, I had my transplant in Feb. and up until about a month ago I thought that I was making very good progress, but now that I've been taken off steroids I'm...

Hi, I had my transplant in Feb. and up until about a month ago I thought that I ...

Loungingsofa

•4 years ago

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Marijuana/Canabis

Hello all, Just wondering if any of you have discussed Marijuana use in conjunction with compensated cirrhosis..? I appreciate your comments, NEAL

Hello all, Just wondering if any of you have discussed Marijuana use in conjunc...

Neal22

•4 years ago

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Still worried about Mum.

My mum is now in a local smaller hospital. She was moved a few days ago after 3 weeks in our main hospital. She was suffering from HE (explained in my last...

My mum is now in a local smaller hospital. She was moved a few days ago after 3 ...

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•4 years ago

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Clinically Extremely Vulnerable

As a liver transplant patient I am classed as clinically extremely vulnerable . On August 1st we are no longer required to shield . Has anyone heard of any...

As a liver transplant patient I am classed as clinically extremely vulnerable ....

Epolenep

•4 years ago

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Pain as first symptom of liver disease

Hi all, I hope you are all well. I was just wondering whether any of you had right upper quad pain as an initial symptom of cirrhosis (or any other type of...

Hi all, I hope you are all well. I was just wondering whether any of you had r...

farranccc

•4 years ago

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ALFREDTHEGREAT,

Hello Alfredthegreat I have not heard a thing about you for a while, I hope you are on holiday? but please don't tell me you are unwell, I have been...

Hello Alfredthegreat I have not heard a thing about you for a while, I hope yo...

Paderico

•4 years ago

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Worried sick

Hi everyone, I guess I'm writing this post to find some reassurance since i'm worried sick. Been a alcoholic for some years and got my life back on track for...

Hi everyone, I guess I'm writing this post to find some reassurance since i'm wo...

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•4 years ago

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British Liver Trust fundraising summer challenge

Release your inner competitor on the original opening day of the 2020 Olympics on Friday 24th July. Challenge loved ones to take on multi-tasking challenges...

Release your inner competitor on the original opening day of the 2020 Olympics o...

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•4 years ago

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Liver Hemangioma

I have just been diagnosed with a liver hemangioma. My dr says these are common. I have never heard of them before: is there anyone who has this and what do...

I have just been diagnosed with a liver hemangioma. My dr says these are common....

Lou0

•4 years ago

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Query re blotchy palms

Are liver palms constantly red/blotchy, or does it come and go? My palms often look *completely normal*, but then the blotchiness appears when my hands are...

Are liver palms constantly red/blotchy, or does it come and go? My palms often ...

NCanning

•4 years ago

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Joint Pain

I have PBC recently diagnosed . I take two 500 mg of Urso everyday. I have terrible joint pain in my knees and ankles which seems to come and go. I always have...

I have PBC recently diagnosed . I take two 500 mg of Urso everyday. I have terri...

ElviralovesFashion

•4 years ago

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I’m Stopping my Meds.

I’ve decided to STOP All my Meds, because they are the Cause of my Liver Cirrhosis !! I don’t drink Alcohol, Never have, so I’m pissed off big time, as to why...

I’ve decided to STOP All my Meds, because they are the Cause of my Liver Cirrhos...

spyda410

•4 years ago

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Hi everybody no question no point really it's my CUCUMBERS HA HA..

For those unfortunate people who had had to put up with me since I joined, you will remember I made a project of my little Greenhouse, well I think I have...

For those unfortunate people who had had to put up with me since I joined, you...

Paderico

•4 years ago

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Worried about my mum!

This is my first post. I just don’t know where to turn. My mother has cirrhosis and is currently still in hospital after a sever episode of HE. She is 69 years...

This is my first post. I just don’t know where to turn. My mother has cirrhosis ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Good news and not as good news

Hi. I had my bloods redone a week after the first lot, and both are coming down (ALT from 124 to 116 and AST from 53 to 43) so that's promising. More bloods in...

Hi. I had my bloods redone a week after the first lot, and both are coming down ...

Polmanb

•4 years ago

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Please, any advice?

Dear All, Hello. My name is Marius and is the first time when I am writing on this page. My lovely gf (34 y.o.) has stage 4 compensate viral cirrhosis with...

Dear All, Hello. My name is Marius and is the first time when I am writing on th...

mariusforlavy

•4 years ago

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HBV blood test - LogIU/mL - how to convert to IU/ml?

My blood results show the following: HBV DNA LogCopy/mL 4.0 HBV DNA LogIU/mL 3.2 Most information online refers to IU/mL, not LogIU/mL or LogCopy/mL. How...

My blood results show the following: HBV DNA LogCopy/mL 4.0 HBV DNA LogIU/mL 3...

mantana

•4 years ago

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Blood in urine

Hubby has been 100% better. Bloodwork back to normal but today his urine looked line pure blood! Calling doctor in the am, but wondering if anyone else has has...

Hubby has been 100% better. Bloodwork back to normal but today his urine looked ...

MississaugaLiver

•4 years ago

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back pain

Got awful upper back pain between shoulder blades and lower and in my right side under ribs. The liver can't cause pain and ct scan shows my gallbladder is...

Got awful upper back pain between shoulder blades and lower and in my right side...

ktan49

•4 years ago

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High Gamma GT 236, Alkaline Phos 175, Globulin 43, Bilirubin 37

I know I have to cut down on the alcohol, but are there any supplements that would also assist?

I know I have to cut down on the alcohol, but are there any supplements that wou...

Rocco8246379

•4 years ago

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New to Urso

I have started taking the full dose of Urso yesterday after a half dose for two weeks but feel really giddy and have constant diarrhoea. Is this usual.

I have started taking the full dose of Urso yesterday after a half dose for two ...

Dyffrynaur

•4 years ago

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PBC

Hi any advice please? I have asymptomatic PBC and all has been well until recently. Lately (the last 6 months) I have developed a mild niggly pain on my left...

Hi any advice please? I have asymptomatic PBC and all has been well until recen...

Palebluesky

•4 years ago

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Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for July 2020

Sharing news with family, not sure how to do this ?

Good friends are hard to find!

Results

Should I push for a fibroscan ?

Any females with Hepb

Fibroscan 10.2

Fibroscan 10.2

End stage liver disease and Ascites

Transplant and tirednness

Marijuana/Canabis

Still worried about Mum.

Clinically Extremely Vulnerable

Pain as first symptom of liver disease

ALFREDTHEGREAT,

Worried sick

British Liver Trust fundraising summer challenge

Liver Hemangioma

Query re blotchy palms

Joint Pain

I’m Stopping my Meds.

Hi everybody no question no point really it's my CUCUMBERS HA HA..

Worried about my mum!

Good news and not as good news

Please, any advice?

HBV blood test - LogIU/mL - how to convert to IU/ml?

Blood in urine

back pain

High Gamma GT 236, Alkaline Phos 175, Globulin 43, Bilirubin 37

New to Urso

PBC

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