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How much trouble am I in?

Hello all, First time posting, fairly certain I know the answer, but want to pool the wealth of knowledge you all have. I was diagnosed with NAFLD a few...

Hello all, First time posting, fairly certain I know the answer, but want to po...

Jag9380

•3 years ago

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9 Months Sober today!

Gift of a life and being born as a human in this world is the most precious thing! I completed my 9 months of sobriety today. I have learned to eat a lot...

Gift of a life and being born as a human in this world is the most precious thin...

idyllic420

•3 years ago

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PBC

Hi I have recently been diagnosed with PBC and have been taking ursodeoxycholic acid for about 3 weeks. I have a really uncomfortable and bloated tummy. Will...

Hi I have recently been diagnosed with PBC and have been taking ursodeoxycholic ...

Christinarose

•3 years ago

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Ast/alt ratio

There is to much confusion here on this site about ast/alt ratio. Some say ratio does not matter if both ast and alt are normal. Some say even if both normal...

There is to much confusion here on this site about ast/alt ratio. Some say ratio...

Chris884

•3 years ago

33 Replies

Yellow and orange palms!

Hello everyone, for last few days I wake up with yellow and orange palms!!! The color is fading away during the day and returns the next morning.. All I can...

Hello everyone, for last few days I wake up with yellow and orange palms!!! The ...

Monika2018

•3 years ago

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Hepatic Encephalopathy

Hi Can you still have episodes of Hepatic Encephalopathy even if you are on medication? Is there anything else other than the med and lactose that can help...

Hi Can you still have episodes of Hepatic Encephalopathy even if you are on me...

Albw

•3 years ago

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Cirrosis

Hi everyone. After a short illness last year I had lots of blood tests and was diagnosed with Hepatitis C. This came as a massive shock but worse was to follow...

Hi everyone. After a short illness last year I had lots of blood tests and was d...

Ruby1960

•3 years ago

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First apt at liver unit

Hi, We have the first appointment tomorrow with the liver unit at the local hospital. What questions did you ask at yours? All we know is she was discharged...

Hi, We have the first appointment tomorrow with the liver unit at the local hos...

XPPAR

•3 years ago

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Ratio really nervous

I just did my ast alt ratio. My ast is 19 my alt is 9 and when I calculate it. Tells me alcoholic liver Disease. Is this correct?

I just did my ast alt ratio. My ast is 19 my alt is 9 and when I calculate it. T...

Linzenilss38

•3 years ago

26 Replies

For all members to read

Very sadly we have received multiple reports of abuse yet again about members this weekend. This is happening frequently and causing upset and distress and...

Very sadly we have received multiple reports of abuse yet again about members th...

Hidden

•3 years ago

Cirrhosis and itching

Hello, This symptom of itching because of cirrhosis is really annoying. I am taking a powder form of Colestyramine once a day, as per prescription, but...

Hello, This symptom of itching because of cirrhosis is really annoying. I am ta...

Cazza_BDA

•3 years ago

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Im a Prawn

Hi people, im the one who was doing well for over a year.... but things have gone a little sh#t tbh. I Had some Family stuff to cope with and to cut a long...

Hi people, im the one who was doing well for over a year.... but things have gon...

CarlCharlie

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Do these labs point to cirrhosis of the liver

Would like to tell you my whole ordeal. Back in 2005 went to a plasma center to give plasma. Few days later was told have hep c Went straight to doctor had ct...

Would like to tell you my whole ordeal. Back in 2005 went to a plasma center to ...

Chris884

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Should I continue B12 injections every 12 weeks

Hi I am being investigated for cirrhosis of the liver.An ultrasound result was cirrhosis. I am waiting for a CT scan and colonoscopy.I am currently having B12...

Hi I am being investigated for cirrhosis of the liver.An ultrasound result was c...

Chocolate41

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Scan results

I have received my results of US scan yesterday at 6:45pm by dr through text with results form attached. All very digital and feels more like being treated by...

I have received my results of US scan yesterday at 6:45pm by dr through text wit...

Seoe

•3 years ago

46 Replies

Very worried !

Hello everyone! I'm 24 years old. Never drank alcohol. No history of viral Hepatitis. I don't take any medications. No drugs. No smoking. No diabetes. Weight...

Hello everyone! I'm 24 years old. Never drank alcohol. No history of viral Hepa...

Modo1

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Fibrosis stage 3

Newly diagnosed 2020. Fib scan in February. Diagnosis F3. Blood tests since stopping alcohol all returned normal. Next blood test November. Can this be...

Newly diagnosed 2020. Fib scan in February. Diagnosis F3. Blood tests since stop...

Kerry20

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Thanks

Hi guys I only joined up this site a few days ago.some great information from you.i think I've had better information in those few days than the 17 years I...

Hi guys I only joined up this site a few days ago.some great information from yo...

Miles7

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Very worried

Hello everyone I am emailing about my husband whom I am very worried about! Long story short - my husband is a heavy drinker and has been for many years, I...

Hello everyone I am emailing about my husband whom I am very worried about! Long...

Kayanne1980

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Jaundice

I quit an antidepressant which i got slight jaundice on the skin from, one year later and it hasn’t gone away, what could be causing it?

I quit an antidepressant which i got slight jaundice on the skin from, one year ...

Iesk

•3 years ago

2 Replies

I’m new here

Newly diagnosed, Hi I had a fibro scan yesterday, my score was only14, but was told that was cirrhosis, I’ve had a phone call today already to go for an...

Newly diagnosed, Hi I had a fibro scan yesterday, my score was only14, but was t...

Oscar06

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Anxious wait for MRI Result

UPDATE 9.8.2021 MRI showed fatty areas on liver. Gallbladder is contracted. Consultants says no issues. If that's the case, why mention the gallbladder...

UPDATE 9.8.2021 MRI showed fatty areas on liver. Gallbladder is contracted. Co...

caroldeb1967

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Hi friends! Liver/Spleen Dilemma

It’s been a long time since I’ve been on here. Admittedly, I tried to stay off because I was giving myself immense anxiety regarding my health. I first joined...

It’s been a long time since I’ve been on here. Admittedly, I tried to stay off b...

Ajo13

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Liver ache and pain progression.

Liver ache and pain progression? Hi, After help and reassurance I guess. Been a heavy drinker in past. Stopped after some pains a few months ago but had a...

Liver ache and pain progression? Hi, After help and reassurance I guess. Been a ...

Oxman

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Just some food for thought, and sharing some news

Any opportunity to raise awareness of liver disease should be grasped with both hands, as you never always know where this advice and support will one day...

Any opportunity to raise awareness of liver disease should be grasped with both ...

Richard-Allen

•3 years ago

11 Replies

New Member - Recent diagnosis of Cirrhosis

I have had NAFLD for a number of years now but I have now been diagnosed with cirrhosis after a Fibroscan result of 30. My liver function remains normal but I...

I have had NAFLD for a number of years now but I have now been diagnosed with ci...

Oscar_The_Grouch

•3 years ago

22 Replies

Mum diagnosed with adenocarcinoma

Hi All. First time on - my mum has recently been diagnosed with adenocarcinoma. She's struggling a fair bit and the oncologist has just said due to how weak...

Hi All. First time on - my mum has recently been diagnosed with adenocarcinoma. ...

Icky123

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Newly diagnosed

Hi, just had results of a fibroscan it was 15.5, I know the result isn't great, I have an appointment in Sept,with the hospital, but on quite alot of...

Hi, just had results of a fibroscan it was 15.5, I know the result isn't great,...

60schild

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Cirrhosis and hepatitis

Hi Everyone, My brother in law is in the hospital with alcohol cirrhosis and hepatitis C. Without a transplant he will not survive. Does anyone know if the...

Hi Everyone, My brother in law is in the hospital with alcohol cirrhosis and hep...

123AF

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Not yet diagnosed

Hi And thank you in advance for any help and information. I have recently over the last week had my belly balloon up and a very itchy rash mainly on my upper...

Hi And thank you in advance for any help and information. I have recently over t...

L33-mo

•3 years ago

2 Replies

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All posts for July 2021

How much trouble am I in?

9 Months Sober today!

PBC

Ast/alt ratio

Yellow and orange palms!

Hepatic Encephalopathy

Cirrosis

First apt at liver unit

Ratio really nervous

For all members to read

Cirrhosis and itching

Im a Prawn

Do these labs point to cirrhosis of the liver

Should I continue B12 injections every 12 weeks

Scan results

Very worried !

Fibrosis stage 3

Thanks

Very worried

Jaundice

I’m new here

Anxious wait for MRI Result

Hi friends! Liver/Spleen Dilemma

Liver ache and pain progression.

Just some food for thought, and sharing some news

New Member - Recent diagnosis of Cirrhosis

Mum diagnosed with adenocarcinoma

Newly diagnosed

Cirrhosis and hepatitis

Not yet diagnosed

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