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BLOOD RESULTS

I am absolutely over the moon to say that every result came back NORMAL 😊I am so bloody happy rn what a relief thankyou to everyone for being there for me...

I am absolutely over the moon to say that every result came back NORMAL 😊I am s...

Cashiee97

•4 years ago

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Blood results confusion

Doctor has only read half my results I said to the receptionist if it was bad results would he of rang me? She said yes they seem normal the results he's read...

Doctor has only read half my results I said to the receptionist if it was bad re...

Cashiee97

•4 years ago

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Ggt not reducing after quitting alcohol

Hi, I have raised ggt levels. Was originally 280. I was a heavy drinker for years, bottle of wine around 4 days out of 7 but also lots of days off. After 3...

Hi, I have raised ggt levels. Was originally 280. I was a heavy drinker for year...

Lola109

•4 years ago

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Symptoms of hepatic encephalopathy

Hello, I was wondering if people diagnosed with cirrhosis would kindly advise what their symptoms of HE were/are, in particular in relation to medication they...

Hello, I was wondering if people diagnosed with cirrhosis would kindly advise wh...

Uk1011

•4 years ago

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Covid-19 and liver disease

Dear members, We are working hard to try to clarify the latest Covid-19 guidance for liver patients. Please see our website and do keep checking for updated...

Dear members, We are working hard to try to clarify the latest Covid-19 guidance...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Blood results

Meds i was taking prednislone and amocicillian ventalin tiotropium atorvastatin amlodipine are for copd

Meds i was taking prednislone and amocicillian ventalin tiotropium atorvastatin ...

Ticktoc

•4 years ago

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Can't get any one to help me understand blood results

My liver consultant off sick my dr on maternity leave Alt127 Gamma Gt 126 Bilirubin normal AP normal slight increase In Ferratin platelets low had blood...

My liver consultant off sick my dr on maternity leave Alt127 Gamma Gt 126 Bili...

Ticktoc

•4 years ago

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I have "slightly" high bilirubin?

Hi, I (24/Male) recently I went to the doctor concerned about being a heavy drinker for 4 years as I'd started experiencing right abdominal pain, shivers,...

Hi, I (24/Male) recently I went to the doctor concerned about being a heavy drin...

safeduck10

•4 years ago

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Gallstones or something else

I was diagnosed with gallstones over 3 years ago. It has become very problematic and the pin is now constant on my right side. The issue I’m having is that I...

I was diagnosed with gallstones over 3 years ago. It has become very problematic...

Sharamina

•4 years ago

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Live donation

Hi, I was wondering does anyone know of going private to donate part of liver from adult to baby. Any information would be appreciated.

Hi, I was wondering does anyone know of going private to donate part of liver fr...

Clarecare

•4 years ago

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Afraid of Fibroscan results

I am really scared right now. My ALT was 112 recently and my AST was 50. These numbers went down from 168 and 96. I have been a binge drinker for a long time...

I am really scared right now. My ALT was 112 recently and my AST was 50. These n...

SeekingHope10

•4 years ago

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Miss diagnosed Gilbert’s ...

For 15 years was told I had Gilbert’s syndrome today they confirmed it was miss diagnosed, I have severe itching from the bilirubin , surely they should off...

For 15 years was told I had Gilbert’s syndrome today they confirmed it was miss ...

dmjscott1

•4 years ago

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Milk Thistle

Maybe this is on an earlier thread. Has anyone ever used milk thistle to help with liver disease? Research is a bit limited

Maybe this is on an earlier thread. Has anyone ever used milk thistle to help wi...

AB007

•4 years ago

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QUESTIONS FOR CONSULTANT

Morning Everyone We have a telephone meeting this afternoon with the Consultants, not sure what this is about other then to discuss Mums condition but could...

Morning Everyone We have a telephone meeting this afternoon with the Consultants...

Toffegirl

•4 years ago

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Right URQ pain. Almost normal LFTs

My LFTs have calmed down LFTs since I stopped SSRI medication. In the last 5 months my ALT has been above normal (30) but always less than 40. My AST is always...

My LFTs have calmed down LFTs since I stopped SSRI medication. In the last 5 mon...

raenata

•4 years ago

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High bilirubin

Hi, I have been told I have a high bilirubin counts a 63, is this bad? Is there anything I can do? And is there anything that's wrong? (The normals supposed to...

Hi, I have been told I have a high bilirubin counts a 63, is this bad? Is there ...

Red19250

•4 years ago

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Blood Test Accuracy??

How accurate are Blood Test? I had a CMP test done as well as two others in the hospital and they have all came out fine. Right now I'm having sensitivity to...

How accurate are Blood Test? I had a CMP test done as well as two others in the ...

rokit88

•4 years ago

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Blood results

I'm absolutely petrified about getting my results on Friday please for the love of God pray for me my anxiety has me thinking its gonna say I've got cancer or...

I'm absolutely petrified about getting my results on Friday please for the love ...

Cashiee97

•4 years ago

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Experience on interferon.

Hi. My partner has hep B and the consultant has been advising on treatment and suggested interferon. He is concerned about the side effects especially in light...

Hi. My partner has hep B and the consultant has been advising on treatment and s...

Maisy76

•4 years ago

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Free education seminar

There is a group in Pittsburgh, PA (USA) that is called the Community Liver Alliance. This non-profit group has a goal of providing free education to all...

There is a group in Pittsburgh, PA (USA) that is called the Community Liver Alli...

CLAJill

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Symptoms

I'm new, so hi to all. I've been diagnosed with liver disease, stage 4 in 2018. Basically been left to get on with things, but recently have had health issues...

I'm new, so hi to all. I've been diagnosed with liver disease, stage 4 in 2018. ...

Liloleme67

•4 years ago

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British Liver Trust Autumn/Winter Calendar

As we head into autumn and winter, it's important to keep on connecting with our loved ones. For those who want to raise funds and awareness of our work in...

As we head into autumn and winter, it's important to keep on connecting with our...

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•4 years ago

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Coping with cirrhosis

Hi I'm new here. I have recently been diagnosed with cirrhosis I gave had several tests over the last three months I had ascites very uncomfortable and loss...

Hi I'm new here. I have recently been diagnosed with cirrhosis I gave had sever...

Tessfairy

•4 years ago

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HELP

Hi I'm new to the group. I was referred to a Heptologist as my liver and spleen was enlarged. I had a fibroscan completed last week. The results needless to...

Hi I'm new to the group. I was referred to a Heptologist as my liver and spleen...

Gailio

•4 years ago

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Whats a MELD score?

My husband has a MELD score of 13 does anyone know if this is good or bad?

Glenfaba123

•4 years ago

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Ct scan results

I had a CT with contrast last Tuesday due to finding a lesion on the liver. They said at the time results will be 7-10 days. Has anyone had a CT requested by...

I had a CT with contrast last Tuesday due to finding a lesion on the liver. They...

Tracy12

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Medication induced cirrhosis

Hello. Just wondered if anyone with liver disease/cirrhosis has experienced brain fog/pressure headaches when taking prescribed medication for a while. I was...

Hello. Just wondered if anyone with liver disease/cirrhosis has experienced bra...

Uk1011

•4 years ago

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decompensated cirrhosis

What is the life expectancy for this as I have read 3-12 months and I have been going out of my mind.

What is the life expectancy for this as I have read 3-12 months and I have been ...

Toffegirl

•4 years ago

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Blotchy hands

Blotchy hands. Been under the nhs for the last 18months both at the liver and gastro unit. Had 2 ultrasounds of my liver, blood tests, fibroscan of 3.8 kpa, a...

Blotchy hands. Been under the nhs for the last 18months both at the liver and ga...

Fear99

•4 years ago

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Desperately worried, cirrhosis 😟

This post may be a bit long I’m struggling to know where to start, here goes, in July I went for a mri for back pain 2 weeks later a doctor rang to say I...

This post may be a bit long I’m struggling to know where to start, here goes, in...

Quennie

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for November 2020

BLOOD RESULTS

Blood results confusion

Ggt not reducing after quitting alcohol

Symptoms of hepatic encephalopathy

Covid-19 and liver disease

Blood results

Can't get any one to help me understand blood results

I have "slightly" high bilirubin?

Gallstones or something else

Live donation

Afraid of Fibroscan results

Miss diagnosed Gilbert’s ...

Milk Thistle

QUESTIONS FOR CONSULTANT

Right URQ pain. Almost normal LFTs

High bilirubin

Blood Test Accuracy??

Blood results

Experience on interferon.

Free education seminar

Symptoms

British Liver Trust Autumn/Winter Calendar

Coping with cirrhosis

HELP

Whats a MELD score?

Ct scan results

Medication induced cirrhosis

decompensated cirrhosis

Blotchy hands

Desperately worried, cirrhosis 😟

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