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Variceal bleed

Last week wasn't fun. I had recently read the book by The Reverend Richard Coles "The Madness of Grief"- most unwise and I don't recommend it. His husband died...

Last week wasn't fun. I had recently read the book by The Reverend Richard Coles...

theoldboiler

•3 years ago

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Suffering with dizzy spells..?!😶

Hi everyone. I wanted to post this statement as I am suffering dizziness quite often and it is affecting my daily living. I am now back to a compensated stage...

Hi everyone. I wanted to post this statement as I am suffering dizziness quite ...

Hey___

•3 years ago

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When will I start to feel better now I have quit alcohol

Hey again! I started to feel a lot better after my initial anxiety melt down and still not drinking thank goodness! I didn’t make it to my gp as all pain...

Hey again! I started to feel a lot better after my initial anxiety melt down and...

JMG24

•3 years ago

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Albumin

Is 80 a normal albumin level. Doctor says it is but surely it’s high?

Worrysome1

•3 years ago

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Undiagnosed liver failure

Hello, My name is Ivo and I am from Bulgaria...I have some kind of subacute liver failure that cannot be diagnosed because of normal blood tests, normal...

Hello, My name is Ivo and I am from Bulgaria...I have some kind of subacute live...

Motik

•3 years ago

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Phosphate

Anybody had low phosphate? Is it serious?

Worrysome1

•3 years ago

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Bilirubin

Can you have good bilirubin reading with severe liver disease?

Worrysome1

•3 years ago

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testing post

bothsidesnow123

•3 years ago

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The Great North Run

The British Liver Trust has one place left in this year’s iconic Great North Run event on 12th September 2021, but only a few weeks left to fill the place....

The British Liver Trust has one place left in this year’s iconic Great North Run...

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•3 years ago

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'Dedication to Dad' on Fathers day, 20th June

Father’s Day can be difficult for those who have lost their Dad, but sharing a memory and posting a message to Dad can be a comfort on this special day....

Father’s Day can be difficult for those who have lost their Dad, but sharing a ...

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•3 years ago

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Driving

Are there any members here who are ok to drive? My husband hasn't been driving due to his confusion but since he has been off the anti-nausea medication he...

Are there any members here who are ok to drive? My husband hasn't been driving ...

Bs1524

•3 years ago

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1st citralopram today. been on sertraline for 5 weeks and shaky extra anxiety will the side effects I had today with cirtalopram increase

Will effects of cirtralapram get worse with each one I take had some side effect today but not the anxiety I had with sertraline during 5 weeks I took it

Will effects of cirtralapram get worse with each one I take had some side effect...

Melhurst4

•3 years ago

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Out of hospital

Just wanted to reconnect after a bit of a blip and 7 weeks in kings college hospital. Im back home now and back in the waiting game for a transplant. Because...

Just wanted to reconnect after a bit of a blip and 7 weeks in kings college hosp...

Dogbot

•3 years ago

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Feeling scared.

Had ultrasound last week. Found hyperechogenic area. Dr called and called it a lesion. Now I scheduled an MRI. Scared to death. 2 years ago raised liver...

Had ultrasound last week. Found hyperechogenic area. Dr called and called it a l...

Shoie

•3 years ago

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Tippsprocedure

After a bleed, I just had a Tipps procedure, but the next day I was dizzy and staggering . After spending 48 hours back in hospital and a bag of iron later, I...

After a bleed, I just had a Tipps procedure, but the next day I was dizzy and st...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Odema and diuretics

I was diagnosed last September with ARLD and had a severe attack of HE that I almost didn't survive. I'm managing to control this with meds but my partner sees...

I was diagnosed last September with ARLD and had a severe attack of HE that I al...

Puggypip

•3 years ago

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Feeling lost... how will I cope?

I am feeling very low this week. I am constantly worrying about my husband who has the liver disease. Scared about him needing a transplant then scared about...

I am feeling very low this week. I am constantly worrying about my husband who ...

Whip_pet

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Reminder of rules linked to Community Guidelines

All forum members are welcome to post whatever they choose ( as long as it is within community guidelines) and it is only the place of moderators to decide if...

All forum members are welcome to post whatever they choose ( as long as it is wi...

Hidden

•3 years ago

Interesting article re covid and transplant.

https://oxfordbrc.nihr.ac.uk/study-explores-covid-19-outcomes-for-liver-transplant-patients/#:~:text=A%20study%20inv

https://oxfordbrc.nihr.ac.uk/study-explores-covid-19-outcomes-for-liver-transpla...

A9KSY

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Hart condition with absolutely no symptoms?

Just been told I have severe Hart disease in La!! Anyone experienced this?

Partinavia

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Looking for inspiration to start my new healthy life style

Hi just joined today, ’m 59 and looking for help to start losing weight, getting healthy and being able to enjoy a social life with new and existing friends....

Hi just joined today, ’m 59 and looking for help to start losing weight, getting...

Angiesan

•3 years ago

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Hepatic Encephalopathy??

I am 34, female, and suffer with Alcohol Misuse Disorder. My last LFT was in January and came back normal. But then I have read you can still get a normal...

I am 34, female, and suffer with Alcohol Misuse Disorder. My last LFT was in Ja...

Alcopop123

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Keto diet

Can anybody tell me if the keto diet is any good when you have liver disease because a friend of mine who has studied nutrition for a number of years and has...

Can anybody tell me if the keto diet is any good when you have liver disease bec...

Foxdud

•3 years ago

44 Replies

Kidney Swelling with Cirrhosis?

Hello Friends, My hubby was diagnosed with cirrhosis at the end of 2019. Today his ultrasound showed a swollen kidney, with the technician asking him twice if...

Hello Friends, My hubby was diagnosed with cirrhosis at the end of 2019. Today ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Question About Platelet Count & Liver Disease

This will probably be kinda long, I apologize. I am a 29 year old female who was recently diagnosed with Fatty Liver in February of this year. Like most...

This will probably be kinda long, I apologize. I am a 29 year old female who wa...

abrawley

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Advanced Fibrosis/Early cirrhosis

I spoke to a consultant today over the phone and he said I have advanced fibrosis / early cirrhosis according the the Fibroscan . He didn’t really give me any...

I spoke to a consultant today over the phone and he said I have advanced fibrosi...

Zobot1234

•3 years ago

16 Replies

How can I change my life

Hi I was just wondering if anyone could give me some advice please since September last year when I found out that I have cirrhosis of the liver my life has...

Hi I was just wondering if anyone could give me some advice please since Septemb...

Sexy1971

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Ultrasound Result after Elevated ALP

I got my US result this morning and it states that Liver is slightly echogenic possibly due to fatty infiltration. My family doctor thinks it is a fatty liver...

I got my US result this morning and it states that Liver is slightly echogenic p...

idyllic420

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Therapy For Depression

Hi. I am Ishita and today topic is very interesting and very Common is therapy of depression Depression is classified as a mood disorder. It may be described...

Hi. I am Ishita and today topic is very interesting and very Common is therapy o...

ishita0012

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Results

Good morning everyone . I’ve got my mri results today . It has shown menitriers disease ( not sure of the spelling ) big folds in my stomach and liver . I...

Good morning everyone . I’ve got my mri results today . It has shown menitrier...

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•3 years ago

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All posts for June 2021

Variceal bleed

Suffering with dizzy spells..?!😶

When will I start to feel better now I have quit alcohol

Albumin

Undiagnosed liver failure

Phosphate

Bilirubin

testing post

The Great North Run

'Dedication to Dad' on Fathers day, 20th June

Driving

1st citralopram today. been on sertraline for 5 weeks and shaky extra anxiety will the side effects I had today with cirtalopram increase

Out of hospital

Feeling scared.

Tippsprocedure

Odema and diuretics

Feeling lost... how will I cope?

Reminder of rules linked to Community Guidelines

Interesting article re covid and transplant.

Hart condition with absolutely no symptoms?

Looking for inspiration to start my new healthy life style

Hepatic Encephalopathy??

Keto diet

Kidney Swelling with Cirrhosis?

Question About Platelet Count & Liver Disease

Advanced Fibrosis/Early cirrhosis

How can I change my life

Ultrasound Result after Elevated ALP

Therapy For Depression

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