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F3 possible f4 fibrosis

Liver pain question. Without drinking, does the pain start to lessen? Labs, CT scan and ultrasound all normal so I'm hoping it heals some. Any insight would be...

Liver pain question. Without drinking, does the pain start to lessen? Labs, CT s...

Kreeis

•4 years ago

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Mis guided

I am absolutely gobsmacked how the writers of Coronation Street have taken the issue of liver disease so lightly and given millions of viewers the impression...

I am absolutely gobsmacked how the writers of Coronation Street have taken the i...

Loveliver

•4 years ago

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Elf score gone from 8.3 to 9.6 in 5 weeks

Hello All, I'm very concerned. In July 2020 I got unwell with an unusual bug, no temperature, no cough, just dizziness, aches and pains and headache. Had to...

Hello All, I'm very concerned. In July 2020 I got unwell with an unusual bug, no...

Haddley

•4 years ago

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My eyes are they yellow

I'm 24 year old and I'm scared that I might have a cancer and I think I see some yellow in the white of my eyes

I'm 24 year old and I'm scared that I might have a cancer and I think I see some...

shinko47

•4 years ago

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Fluctuations in lfts

Wondering if the fluctuations in my lfts is due to overtreated hypothyroid with levo or starting anastrazole for breast cancer. Worried it may be liver...

Wondering if the fluctuations in my lfts is due to overtreated hypothyroid with ...

Eibh45

•4 years ago

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Liver Transplant

A question, and I know that everyone is different. How long does the pain, tightness and general uncomfortable feelings last after having a transplant? I...

A question, and I know that everyone is different. How long does the pain, tigh...

Braveheart65

•4 years ago

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Can i take Creatine with compensated Cirrhosis?

Hi everybody, Happy New year. I was just wondering if anybody could advise me on the use of Creatine for someone with compensated Cirrhosis. I've been teetotal...

Hi everybody, Happy New year. I was just wondering if anybody could advise me on...

richoanajess

•4 years ago

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Symptoms reoccurring

My wife has started to see some symptoms again. She was discharged in July 2020 as fully recovered. All of a sudden experiencing hairloss, nausea, loss of...

My wife has started to see some symptoms again. She was discharged in July 2020 ...

FAW1969

•4 years ago

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Cystadenoma

I have a private MRI scan booked in 10 days time to look at a cystadenoma, which is now 8cm. I am unsure about how safe from covid this can possibly be, my...

I have a private MRI scan booked in 10 days time to look at a cystadenoma, which...

Longtooth6

•4 years ago

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New first time posting

Hello I’m Natasha 26 year old I was recently told I had a fatty liver, I get ruq pains after drinking Was drinking everyday for the past year trying to quit...

Hello I’m Natasha 26 year old I was recently told I had a fatty liver, I get r...

Toshposh

•4 years ago

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Confused about Pancreas Elastase level of 83? (Male 63 non smoker not overweight)

After H Pylori in Nov 20 And pain for 2 yrs years in RUQ Area (Suspect Liver/gallstones) I can now report a recent clear ultrasound & clear abdominal CT Scan...

After H Pylori in Nov 20 And pain for 2 yrs years in RUQ Area (Suspect Liver/ga...

nucleargaz

•4 years ago

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Is this jaundice?

Ser333

•4 years ago

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digestive issues

Hi everyone, was wondering if anyone has digestive issues after completing a course of epclusa, never had issues before.

Hi everyone, was wondering if anyone has digestive issues after completing a cou...

cupiedoll

•4 years ago

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Confused

Had a fibroscan yesterday, was informed I have liver damage of stage 3/4 . The reading i saw was at 400 and a 28%. Was told the consultant will probably want...

Had a fibroscan yesterday, was informed I have liver damage of stage 3/4 . The r...

Martyn1980

•4 years ago

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Uncertain diagnosis from doctor

Hoping to get some helpful advice here, as I've just stumbled across the website. I've had some discomfort in my upper right abdomen for years. It's steadily...

Hoping to get some helpful advice here, as I've just stumbled across the website...

newsy78

•4 years ago

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Back pain?

After 5 years of drinking too much, I decided it had to stop. That was 10 days ago. I’m now having back pain (bra level, right side, not severe, not...

After 5 years of drinking too much, I decided it had to stop. That was 10 days ...

MrsN1976

•4 years ago

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More tests being booked for hubby

Hubby had more blood tests on Tuesday. A dr called him yesterday to say he wants hubby to have a repeat ct scan re the lymph nodes that were found in his...

Hubby had more blood tests on Tuesday. A dr called him yesterday to say he want...

mumof3girls

•4 years ago

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confused

Hi. I had blood test for my liver last year, and all three readings are way over "normal" level. Alt 77. Amino 131. GGT 272. I gave up drinking for 6 weeks...

Hi. I had blood test for my liver last year, and all three readings are way over...

tallinn123

•4 years ago

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So....now an infection.

Had blood test tue, phone call from surgeon wed-go back for investigations as ALT elevated on blood results. He mentioned stents, liver rejection and told me...

Had blood test tue, phone call from surgeon wed-go back for investigations as AL...

Braveheart65

•4 years ago

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Mum with ESLD - Itching

hi there, can anyone recommend something for my mums itching? She has been using certain creams but these aren’t helping. She’s itching all round her tummy...

hi there, can anyone recommend something for my mums itching? She has been using...

Toffegirl

•4 years ago

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SSRI's, PPI's, antidepressants and LFTS ?

I have had so many problems this year it almost seems that its not one thing but the next. I find these sites, the (IBS) as well so good, as we have all been...

I have had so many problems this year it almost seems that its not one thing but...

Ruggerhead

•4 years ago

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Bone marrow test tomorrow

Long story short, I've had Autoimmune Hepatitis since 2006 and since June 2020, low platelets, and white and red blood counts. My meds for the AIH were stopped...

Long story short, I've had Autoimmune Hepatitis since 2006 and since June 2020, ...

MotherGothel

•4 years ago

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Liver pain

Was diagnosed with alcohol related liver disease a few months ago,had more than a couple of drinks over the festive period and now have liver pain. My question...

Was diagnosed with alcohol related liver disease a few months ago,had more than ...

Puggypip

•4 years ago

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Fibroscan over 65

Hello, my uncle has been unwell for sometime and has lost alot of weight. He has been told he has liver disease and has had a fibroscan with a kpa of over 65....

Hello, my uncle has been unwell for sometime and has lost alot of weight. He has...

daisydo1

•4 years ago

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Ct scan results

Hi! I had a ct scan done as my common bile duct was showing mildy dilated. My ct scan showed mildy prominent common bile duct of 7mm, they said no stones or...

Hi! I had a ct scan done as my common bile duct was showing mildy dilated. My c...

Lucky87

•4 years ago

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Am i shielding or not?

In March I was contacted to shield which I did. I'm confused to should I be shielding now. I live in Wales and take Urso daily

In March I was contacted to shield which I did. I'm confused to should I be shi...

ElviralovesFashion

•4 years ago

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Hospital Trip

So 4 wks after transplant, 2nd trip to clinic. Bit disappointing. I am in pain, constipated on and off & am pretty sure I’ve got a UTI as I’m going to toilet...

So 4 wks after transplant, 2nd trip to clinic. Bit disappointing. I am in pain, ...

Braveheart65

•4 years ago

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Chronic Cryptogenic Cirrhosis at age 27

Hi All, I've been lurking since getting my diagnosis of cirrhosis in July last year and I wanted to share my story. For some backstory, I had abdominal pain...

Hi All, I've been lurking since getting my diagnosis of cirrhosis in July last y...

worldprincexx

•4 years ago

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Benefits whilst shielding.

Can anyone tell me how we are supposed to live with very little income. My partner has to shield due to having his transplant 2016. He started a small one man...

Can anyone tell me how we are supposed to live with very little income. My partn...

h0b0

•4 years ago

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Covid latest news

From 5th January 2021, there is a national lockdown in England, in Scotland and in Wales. People who are clinically extremely vulnerable are advised to follow...

From 5th January 2021, there is a national lockdown in England, in Scotland and ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for January 2021

F3 possible f4 fibrosis

Mis guided

Elf score gone from 8.3 to 9.6 in 5 weeks

My eyes are they yellow

Fluctuations in lfts

Liver Transplant

Can i take Creatine with compensated Cirrhosis?

Symptoms reoccurring

Cystadenoma

New first time posting

Confused about Pancreas Elastase level of 83? (Male 63 non smoker not overweight)

Is this jaundice?

digestive issues

Confused

Uncertain diagnosis from doctor

Back pain?

More tests being booked for hubby

confused

So....now an infection.

Mum with ESLD - Itching

SSRI's, PPI's, antidepressants and LFTS ?

Bone marrow test tomorrow

Liver pain

Fibroscan over 65

Ct scan results

Am i shielding or not?

Hospital Trip

Chronic Cryptogenic Cirrhosis at age 27

Benefits whilst shielding.

Covid latest news

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