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Two years alco free today

My last beer was a Heineken in a plane a few time zones away so I’m not sure if today or tomorrow is my two-year soberversary. Whilst this is a liver forum,...

My last beer was a Heineken in a plane a few time zones away so I’m not sure if ...

CocoChannel

•4 years ago

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Is this liver trouble

Hello all l am just looking for some advice really my husband aged 56 was a very heavy drinker for a good number of years but past 3 years has not drank much...

Hello all l am just looking for some advice really my husband aged 56 was a very...

Tay99

•4 years ago

10 Replies

New Year

I’d like to wish everyone on the site and the trust a Very Happy New Year 🥳. To everyone who will find it a difficult night and I know there are people who...

I’d like to wish everyone on the site and the trust a Very Happy New Year 🥳. T...

Dogbot

•4 years ago

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Two different Fibroscan results from private and nhs scans

Hi, I was waiting for Over a year for nhs Fibroscan so paid to go private. Private scan took 10 readings and gave me a score of 3.94 which I was very happy...

Hi, I was waiting for Over a year for nhs Fibroscan so paid to go private. Priva...

Lola109

•4 years ago

13 Replies

New year good wishes

Dear all, I think I speak for all the moderating and nursing team when I say we will be happy to see the back of 2020 as I am sure you will too. Despite the...

Dear all, I think I speak for all the moderating and nursing team when I say we...

Hidden

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Only 28 terrified I have cirrhosis

Never been so miserable and more terrified in my life, I didn’t realise how dangerous alcohol is and was ignorant, I drank a couple of beers everyday for a...

Never been so miserable and more terrified in my life, I didn’t realise how dan...

Dina1992

•4 years ago

14 Replies

If a liver function test comes back normal, how would you know if you still had liver issues?

Are there more tests I can ask to be run aside from the liver function blood test if I'm convinced my liver is having issues?

Are there more tests I can ask to be run aside from the liver function blood tes...

daigo1

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Super scared

I stoped drinking 2 weeks ago was told 2 years ago I had a fatty liver but I continued to drink heavy now my right side hurts all day and night and I have...

I stoped drinking 2 weeks ago was told 2 years ago I had a fatty liver but I con...

1326

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Liver transplant

I had a liver problem back in August, can I still get a liver transplant

gordon76

•4 years ago

4 Replies

blood results

hi folks.. what I've found is it doesn't ...do to judge to quickly.....there r reasons why people do what they do...alcohol ..etc...ive been there..look under...

hi folks.. what I've found is it doesn't ...do to judge to quickly.....there r r...

redpoint72

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Bilirubin Spike - Advice wanted

Hello. I was looking for some advice on behalf of my mum who is currently undergoing treatment for metastatic melanoma. About 21 days ago her routine bloods...

Hello. I was looking for some advice on behalf of my mum who is currently underg...

Em234567

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Pain in right side under ribs and back with normal test results?

Hi all, I'm new here. Firstly, it's lovely to see that most people here are so supportive and friendly :). I am a 25 year old man who has a history of heavy...

Hi all, I'm new here. Firstly, it's lovely to see that most people here are so s...

Connorsw95

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Apps for tracking liver-damaged diet?

Does anyone have a recommendation for keeping track of diet specifically for those with liver-related diseases (so for example if it sees you're eating too...

Does anyone have a recommendation for keeping track of diet specifically for tho...

daigo1

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Yellow skin

Why My Face is slightly yellow but my eyes are white .. First i think it was jaundice but i dont think so . Because if it is jaundice my eyes and skin will...

Why My Face is slightly yellow but my eyes are white .. First i think it was jau...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Enlarged spleen

I have my first endoscopy scheduled for 19th Jan and l am terrified, both of the procedure and of what might be found. I am given to understand that it will...

I have my first endoscopy scheduled for 19th Jan and l am terrified, both of th...

Rozy64

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Drinking all the time

Hi I’m concerned for my husband I think he has hepatic encephalopathy! He drinks everyday, Christmas Day I worked I got home at 2.30 pm he was wasted 😡 he...

Hi I’m concerned for my husband I think he has hepatic encephalopathy! He drinks...

Littleone67

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Anything I can do immediately to relieve liver?

I have not touched alcohol (except once in high school and I didn't even get drunk since it was half a can of beer), but I have had a disgusting diet the past...

I have not touched alcohol (except once in high school and I didn't even get dru...

daigo1

•4 years ago

4 Replies

A little bit of historical nonsense

Alcohol has become so inbred into our culture and I find the history of alcohol within our society rather interesting. It’s also fascinating to see just how...

Alcohol has become so inbred into our culture and I find the history of alcohol ...

Richard-Allen

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Just miserable...

I am in such pain following this liver transplant. Been home almost a week it’s nearly 3 wks since the operation. No let up in this goddamn awful pain. Plus I...

I am in such pain following this liver transplant. Been home almost a week it’s ...

Braveheart65

•4 years ago

28 Replies

Fed up

My hubby has deconpensated liver cirrhosis and has been abstinent from alcohol for 2 and a half years but still waiting to go on the list for transplant. Don't...

My hubby has deconpensated liver cirrhosis and has been abstinent from alcohol f...

Catmeow

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Pain under ribs on the right side.

Hi I'm new here and wanted to ask if anyone has ever been the the same thing. It felt like an ulcer at first. I've had it for over a month. I had my...

Hi I'm new here and wanted to ask if anyone has ever been the the same thing. It...

DIRU123

•4 years ago

4 Replies

GGT normal but my right rib feels sore and brown spots seen on my torso

My GGT levels were high since July and i stopped taking metformin for my diabetes and stopped doing keto. The GGT levels are normal when i checked again in...

My GGT levels were high since July and i stopped taking metformin for my diabete...

UshaSuryavanshi

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Pho and liver disease

I’m currently sick, possibly covid still waiting for more tests. I used to be in love with pho soup especially cuz I hate chicken noodle but quit soup when I...

I’m currently sick, possibly covid still waiting for more tests. I used to be in...

Amethyst91

•4 years ago

12 Replies

To all you lovely people

I would like to take the opportunity to thank all of you lovely folk that read and offer wonderful support to everyone there has been a lovely reply for me...

I would like to take the opportunity to thank all of you lovely folk that read ...

Dogbot

•4 years ago

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Friend dies in COVID-19

Hi all I have just had a phone call to tell me an old friend and someone I tried to get off the booze has died yesterday because she caught COVID-19 and as...

Hi all I have just had a phone call to tell me an old friend and someone I tried...

Dogbot

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Ascites: Weight vs litres>

Dear all I have cirrhosis- non alcohol related. Two years ago I developed bleeding varices, but when they did an endoscopy, they had stopped bleeding so no...

Dear all I have cirrhosis- non alcohol related. Two years ago I developed bleed...

taar

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Merry Christmas !

Good morning to you all. I am wishing you all a Merry Christmas from all of us here at the British Liver Trust. I know life is very different this year , but...

Good morning to you all. I am wishing you all a Merry Christmas from all of us ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Vaccination

Morning Everyone Thanks for Sharing your experiences, it has helped me through some not so good days. Stay safe and as well as you can, andI hope you manage...

Morning Everyone Thanks for Sharing your experiences, it has helped me through ...

Lam1e

•4 years ago

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My last Christmas

Happy Christmas. This will be my last Christmas, hope all of you will be happy today. Kind regards Gordon

Happy Christmas. This will be my last Christmas, hope all of you will be happy...

gordon76

•4 years ago

7 Replies

veins being more visable liver related?

Hi all 👋 I was diagnosed with Nash liver 18 months ago. I recently had a check up ultrasound showed slightly enlarged fatty liver, not much change and ct...

Hi all 👋 I was diagnosed with Nash liver 18 months ago. I recently had a check ...

Poppygrace23

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for December 2020

Two years alco free today

Is this liver trouble

New Year

Two different Fibroscan results from private and nhs scans

New year good wishes

Only 28 terrified I have cirrhosis

If a liver function test comes back normal, how would you know if you still had liver issues?

Super scared

Liver transplant

blood results

Bilirubin Spike - Advice wanted

Pain in right side under ribs and back with normal test results?

Apps for tracking liver-damaged diet?

Yellow skin

Enlarged spleen

Drinking all the time

Anything I can do immediately to relieve liver?

A little bit of historical nonsense

Just miserable...

Fed up

Pain under ribs on the right side.

GGT normal but my right rib feels sore and brown spots seen on my torso

Pho and liver disease

To all you lovely people

Friend dies in COVID-19

Ascites: Weight vs litres>

Merry Christmas !

Vaccination

My last Christmas

veins being more visable liver related?

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