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Fatty liver 19 year old

My 19 year Old son has been diagnosed with fatty liver disease, he has a BMI of 31 Doesn’t drink alcohol What could be causing it? We haven’t been offered any...

My 19 year Old son has been diagnosed with fatty liver disease, he has a BMI of ...

Coriuk

•3 years ago

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Milk thistle

Does anyone have experience with Milk Thistle suppliment? Did it work for your liver? Can it harm you?

Does anyone have experience with Milk Thistle suppliment? Did it work for your ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Chills advise

I was just wondering does anybody else get the chills even in this hot weather ?

I was just wondering does anybody else get the chills even in this hot weather ?...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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ELF Tests

Morning everyone, i hope you are keeping well. Do ELF tests include testing for auto immune hepatitis? The reason I am asking is that since April I have not...

Morning everyone, i hope you are keeping well. Do ELF tests include testing for ...

Muse12

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Liver discomfort & shoulder pain

Hi everyone. Im completely freaking out. I’ve been having a little discomfort under right rib after a bad week of binge drinking so figured it was a major...

Hi everyone. Im completely freaking out. I’ve been having a little discomfort un...

Revildab

•3 years ago

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Any medication for inflamation in the liver to reduce rising GGT

Hello folks. It is obvious by several blood tests that my GGT is rising ( no drinking here..) and some other LFTs are raised. It tells about inflamation in the...

Hello folks. It is obvious by several blood tests that my GGT is rising ( no dri...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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hi

How often are fibroscans wrong? ls it more common to have a lower fibroscan be accurate or a higher?

How often are fibroscans wrong? ls it more common to have a lower fibroscan be a...

Chelle35

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Paracetamol or Ibuprofen

Had my first face to face this week with my GO as on waiting list to see consultant. Was a bit nervous and tend to babble a bit. Upshot of it all is still to...

Had my first face to face this week with my GO as on waiting list to see consult...

Seoe

•3 years ago

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Please help F4 advanced Fibrosis

So I had my results came back as f4 advanced Fibrosis (cirrhosis ) and it said 25.2 . They said this over the phone to me but I have to wait to next Friday for...

So I had my results came back as f4 advanced Fibrosis (cirrhosis ) and it said 2...

Zobot1234

•3 years ago

7 Replies

NAFLD

Hi. I was diagnosed with nafld 18 months ago. After telling gp about awful fatigue I had blood test a week ago and now I've discovered I have very low vitamin...

Hi. I was diagnosed with nafld 18 months ago. After telling gp about awful fatig...

Kato4970

•3 years ago

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"minimal coarse echotexture of liver " - Ultrasound. LFT is normal. Does anyone know if it's reversible?

I never drank alcohol, never smoked, never took drugs, never had hepatitis, not obese. LFT is normal yet I'm concerned 😟. Is course echotexture of liver...

I never drank alcohol, never smoked, never took drugs, never had hepatitis, n...

Concernedalways

•3 years ago

39 Replies

looking for a hepotologist in Ireland

Hello everyone. I am living in Ireland and wondering if anyone knows of a hepotologist that specializes in Auto immune Hepititus any where in Ireland? Thank...

Hello everyone. I am living in Ireland and wondering if anyone knows of a hepot...

classicalgas

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Results

Today after a long wait, because my doctor was on holiday (I really think another doctor should contact you when you’re waiting for results of a test) I’ve...

Today after a long wait, because my doctor was on holiday (I really think anothe...

Livershy5

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Talks about transplant

Hi everyone!I am posting one of my stories below.If you want to read from the beginning come and have a look at my page:)I will post a link in comments:)Have...

Hi everyone!I am posting one of my stories below.If you want to read from the b...

Indre123

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Hepatitis E

Hi There, I've been diagnosed with Hepatitis E, and its making me really ill. I suffer daily from fatigue, flu symptoms weakness, no appetite, and nausea with...

Hi There, I've been diagnosed with Hepatitis E, and its making me really ill. I...

Bojothedog

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Astrazeneca vaccine and GGT

Can anyone relate Covid vaccine to elevated LFTs? Particularly GGT 126?

Hidden

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Fatty liver, GGT 124, constant dull pain

Hello folks. I had my gallbladder removed in March 2021. I am experiencing dull pain. GGT changed from 47 before surgery first to 90 and to 124 now. ALP is a...

Hello folks. I had my gallbladder removed in March 2021. I am experiencing dull ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Does my husband drink at a dangerous level?

My husband drinks daily. During lockdown I was able to keep track of his intake, which is around 60-70 units weekly. Mostly beer, plus some cider, wine and...

My husband drinks daily. During lockdown I was able to keep track of his intake,...

Havoc7

•3 years ago

23 Replies

Cirrhosis and ALP

Is it possible for people to have a single outlier such as elevated ALP and all the other LFTs to be in the normal range?

Is it possible for people to have a single outlier such as elevated ALP and all ...

idyllic420

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Can you feel cirrhosis?

Is it possible to tell if you have Cirrhosis by simply feeling around your liver? I ask this because I was once terrified that I had it (Cirrhosis) but a...

Is it possible to tell if you have Cirrhosis by simply feeling around your liv...

Kellan38

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Questions to ask at a blood test?

Hi all, thank you for letting me join this forum. I'm the wife of a highly functioning, in denial, alcoholic. Whilst he has always been a heavy drinker, it's...

Hi all, thank you for letting me join this forum. I'm the wife of a highly funct...

IFW2016

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Liver function

Beem 4 weeks since first liver function test came back rised had another one since then came back higher 193 doctoer told me shouldnt be over 50 is this bad...

Beem 4 weeks since first liver function test came back rised had another one sin...

PeppyPo

•3 years ago

7 Replies

FIBROSCAN RESULT

HI AGAIN IHAVE HAD FIBROSCAN RESULTS AND HAVE NOT HEARD FROM CONSULTANT ALTHOUGH SCAN WAS 3 WEEKS AGO, I PHONED MY GP WHO WAS ABLE TO DOWNLOAD A COPY OF THE...

HI AGAIN IHAVE HAD FIBROSCAN RESULTS AND HAVE NOT HEARD FROM CONSULTANT ALTHOUGH...

PAT10000

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Unusual urine colour and LFT results

My friend noticed the colour of his urine change and had been like that for about three months now. It appeared as if there was blood in the urine. He went for...

My friend noticed the colour of his urine change and had been like that for abou...

ubculj

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Fatty liver and gallstone 😳

Hi everyone I hope someone can give me some helpful advice as I am not getting it from my doctor or the hospital. I had a scan on my stomach as I was feeling...

Hi everyone I hope someone can give me some helpful advice as I am not getting i...

Clipper1959

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Fibrosis stage 3

So today I got a list of my illnesses from the doc`s for my PIP claim and noticed that my auto-immune hepatitis which is causing my liver disease has been put...

So today I got a list of my illnesses from the doc`s for my PIP claim and notice...

Petart44

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Music to my ears, or not

Hi everyone, am new to this so be kind lol Suffer with Cirrhosis of the liver due to excess drinking, i was diagnosed about 3 years ago but only now starting...

Hi everyone, am new to this so be kind lol Suffer with Cirrhosis of the liver du...

Nicky182

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Eating

Hi all hope you are well and keeping safe I was just wondering if anyone could help me I don't know why but every time I eat something I feel sick I have been...

Hi all hope you are well and keeping safe I was just wondering if anyone could h...

Sexy1971

•3 years ago

26 Replies

Anaesthesia with compensated cirrhosis

I'm due to have a hysteroscopy as a matter of some urgency. This procedure can be done with or without anaesthetic, but given the excruciating pain I suffered...

I'm due to have a hysteroscopy as a matter of some urgency. This procedure can ...

Beauport

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for May 2021

Fatty liver 19 year old

Milk thistle

Chills advise

ELF Tests

Liver discomfort & shoulder pain

Any medication for inflamation in the liver to reduce rising GGT

Related to earlier post

hi

Paracetamol or Ibuprofen

Please help F4 advanced Fibrosis

NAFLD

"minimal coarse echotexture of liver " - Ultrasound. LFT is normal. Does anyone know if it's reversible?

looking for a hepotologist in Ireland

Results

Talks about transplant

Hepatitis E

Astrazeneca vaccine and GGT

Fatty liver, GGT 124, constant dull pain

Does my husband drink at a dangerous level?

Cirrhosis and ALP

Can you feel cirrhosis?

Questions to ask at a blood test?

Liver function

FIBROSCAN RESULT

Unusual urine colour and LFT results

Fatty liver and gallstone 😳

Fibrosis stage 3

Music to my ears, or not

Eating

Anaesthesia with compensated cirrhosis

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