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Liver Transplant Assessment Tests

I have one in a fortnight. What can I expect and what shouldn’t I forget to ask? Any advice, gratefully received.

I have one in a fortnight. What can I expect and what shouldn’t I forget to ask?...

Braveheart65

•4 years ago

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Alcohol detox and aching

I am on day 4 AF I have had no withdrawal symptoms as such which I am so happy about but surprised.. However I am aching all down my back and the back of my...

I am on day 4 AF I have had no withdrawal symptoms as such which I am so happy a...

Cashiee97

•4 years ago

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Any idea or suggestion for nail discoloration?

Hey guys, im new here but anyways, does anyone have an idea if my nails look that of dealing with liver or more with heart? Thanks!

Hey guys, im new here but anyways, does anyone have an idea if my nails look tha...

Sirus3

•4 years ago

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GOOD MORNING !!

Hello everybody just wanted to wish everyone a good day and express my thanks to all you smashing people who have helped me through a bad time. Thank you...

Hello everybody just wanted to wish everyone a good day and express my thanks t...

Paderico

•4 years ago

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Just checking in

Morning all. I trust you are all staying safe and are as well as can be..Its been a while since i wrote here. So thought i would check in on you all and give...

Morning all. I trust you are all staying safe and are as well as can be..Its bee...

lyn3

•4 years ago

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Liver disease diet

Im interested in finding out what sort of diet I should be following with liver disease.

Im interested in finding out what sort of diet I should be following with liver ...

deanw41

•4 years ago

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Biopsy

I had a liver biopsy about 18 months ago and was diagnosed with PBC. It's always bothered me that the doctor who did the biopsy struggled to get through my...

I had a liver biopsy about 18 months ago and was diagnosed with PBC. It's always...

Fedupalready

•4 years ago

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Cirrhosis / Immunisation

Hi hope everyone is doing well considering what’s happening just wondering if anybody knows about what immunisations you need struggling to get Gp appointment...

Hi hope everyone is doing well considering what’s happening just wondering if an...

Rugby50

•4 years ago

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Meet the Liver Transplant Team

Hi, we have just got back from a face to face at Queens Medical Centre. They agree that Kevin needs a transplant and they are going to do everything they can...

Hi, we have just got back from a face to face at Queens Medical Centre. They ag...

Bs1524

•4 years ago

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Enlarged fatty liver

Glad I found this group. Thoughts? I had an ultrasound 2 years ago and just reviewed it as we switched insurances and going to new dr. My primary care doctor...

Glad I found this group. Thoughts? I had an ultrasound 2 years ago and just revi...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Foods

i have cirrhosis iv been out of hospital almost a year i heard red meat is not allowed but not from a doctor : im i allowed to eat stake?

i have cirrhosis iv been out of hospital almost a year i heard red meat is not a...

Sstteevve

•4 years ago

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Absorption of iron(ferritin) in the blood not the Hemochromatosis disease

Would like to meet other ladies who are absorbing iron (ferritin) in their blood. I don't have Overload iron which is called hemochromatosis but it's abnormal...

Would like to meet other ladies who are absorbing iron (ferritin) in their blood...

nichole23

•4 years ago

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Trouble swallowing solid food

Hi, since his discharge from hospital where he was told he may not make it, we are doing best as we can. He urinates 1 liter daily minimum. His ascites have...

Hi, since his discharge from hospital where he was told he may not make it, we a...

zvhipp

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Advice about my Mum

I am wondering if anyone can offer some insight into their own experiences of having/living with someone with decompensated liver disease. My mum was...

I am wondering if anyone can offer some insight into their own experiences of ha...

AlexJ91

•4 years ago

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New British Liver Trust campaign! Please support

We wanted to let you know about an exciting new campaign that we are launching today – a campaign we believe will make a massive difference to people affected...

We wanted to let you know about an exciting new campaign that we are launching t...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Research request from University College London

***Attention all UK patients diagnosed with NASH (non-alcoholic steatohepatitis) or NAFLD (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease)!*** • Are you suffering from...

***Attention all UK patients diagnosed with NASH (non-alcoholic steatohepatitis)...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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21 days post transplant

Dad was discharged yesterday and it’s been a pretty emotional 24 hours, hes been quite emotional, tired and also he said he’s having flashbacks of things that...

Dad was discharged yesterday and it’s been a pretty emotional 24 hours, hes been...

Jugular1

•4 years ago

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AAA

Has anyone had AAA im 51 female??

Lisamarie69

•4 years ago

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My husband has liver disease and he get his stomach drained every 10 days this last time they took off 6,900 ccs of fluid off and now he can

He can't walk and he his whole body shakes all over hes lost muscle tissue

Hotmama66

•4 years ago

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My husband has liver disease and kidney disease and he can't walk why

My husband has liver disease and kidney disease and he can't walk why?

Hotmama66

•4 years ago

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No Question,, feeling a little low,

I don't know why I have not changed in any way, yep a little more pain but that is to be expected, O yes my friend her grand-niece age 15 unfortunately...

I don't know why I have not changed in any way, yep a little more pain but that...

Paderico

•4 years ago

27 Replies

Urgent advice needed

Hi Pals, I was diagnosed with Hepatitis B 11years ago, just 6 months back I have been having really bad abdominal pains, constipations, abdominal rumbling,...

Hi Pals, I was diagnosed with Hepatitis B 11years ago, just 6 months back I hav...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Pain 2 days post biopsy

Hello, I had a liver biopsy on Wednesday midday. No complications. Went home after 4/5 hours of monitoring. Had no problems in the evening. However yesterday I...

Hello, I had a liver biopsy on Wednesday midday. No complications. Went home aft...

youngandworried

•4 years ago

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Feeling shit

I think I’ve got a cold, I feel crap. My children have gone back to school and lo and behold I get infection 3 weeks in. Don’t think it’s covid but monitoring....

I think I’ve got a cold, I feel crap. My children have gone back to school and l...

Julie8

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Covid test

Hi, just asking for advice. I was diagnosed with cirrhosis nearly 4 years ago. Any advice on getting covid test faster? Ive been trying 3 days but none near...

Hi, just asking for advice. I was diagnosed with cirrhosis nearly 4 years ago. A...

Tormented

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Shielding and no face mask in schools

I’m on the NHS extremely vulnerable shielding category due liver fibrosis/cirrhosis and combination of few other illnesses. My daughter is attending secondary...

I’m on the NHS extremely vulnerable shielding category due liver fibrosis/cirrho...

Sufim

•4 years ago

34 Replies

I need help: recovering 19 y/o alcoholic worried about ARLD

Hi there everyone, I would really appreciate some advice here. I'm a 19 year old girl who drank very heavily for 2 years. I have now been completely sober for...

Hi there everyone, I would really appreciate some advice here. I'm a 19 year old...

harmonyy

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Update Biopsy done

Hi all, Biopsy done, after panicking about it for ages you were all right in saying that the biopsy itself really isn’t that bad, some mild pain as the needle...

Hi all, Biopsy done, after panicking about it for ages you were all right in sa...

youngandworried

•4 years ago

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Fibroscan and possibly biopsy

Afternoon all A while ago I was referred to a specialist as liver blood test wasn't right ? No idea really why there not right doctor never said? So...

Afternoon all A while ago I was referred to a specialist as liver blood test wa...

worriedcats

•4 years ago

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Possible HCC

Diagnosed with cirrosis 42 months ago, no symptoms except tiredness and Child Pugh A Meld 6 still. Was heavy drinker but quit right away and not touched a drop...

Diagnosed with cirrosis 42 months ago, no symptoms except tiredness and Child Pu...

Roy1955

•4 years ago

2 Replies

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British Liver Trust

All posts for September 2020

Liver Transplant Assessment Tests

Alcohol detox and aching

Any idea or suggestion for nail discoloration?

GOOD MORNING !!

Just checking in

Liver disease diet

Biopsy

Cirrhosis / Immunisation

Meet the Liver Transplant Team

Enlarged fatty liver

Foods

Absorption of iron(ferritin) in the blood not the Hemochromatosis disease

Trouble swallowing solid food

Advice about my Mum

New British Liver Trust campaign! Please support

Research request from University College London

21 days post transplant

AAA

My husband has liver disease and he get his stomach drained every 10 days this last time they took off 6,900 ccs of fluid off and now he can

My husband has liver disease and kidney disease and he can't walk why

No Question,, feeling a little low,

Urgent advice needed

Pain 2 days post biopsy

Feeling shit

Covid test

Shielding and no face mask in schools

I need help: recovering 19 y/o alcoholic worried about ARLD

Update Biopsy done

Fibroscan and possibly biopsy

Possible HCC

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