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Red Meats

Out of interest, what effect does eating red meat have on somebody with decompensated liver?? I know the liver struggles to process it, but will it affect...

Out of interest, what effect does eating red meat have on somebody with decompen...

Ewife

•2 years ago

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Side pain/liver pain

Side/liver pain!!! It’s getting worse and worse and I can’t get answers!! It’s in my liver side at the bottom of my rib cage on the side. I can push on it and...

Side/liver pain!!! It’s getting worse and worse and I can’t get answers!! It’s ...

Kuntzie13

•2 years ago

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NAFLD and Enlarged at 20cm

NAFLD since 6-7yrs, Now liver is enlarged to 20cm with General fatty Infiltration. Normal blood enzymes and bilirubin but still scared. What can be done to...

NAFLD since 6-7yrs, Now liver is enlarged to 20cm with General fatty Infiltratio...

bravekhan

•2 years ago

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19 months alcohol free....

I’ve just had my results back from my 6 monthly bloods/scan and 1 yearly endoscopy. I’m pleased after all my hard work psychologically and physically I have no...

I’ve just had my results back from my 6 monthly bloods/scan and 1 yearly endosco...

deanw41

•2 years ago

27 Replies

Blood test

Hello. I had a Fibroscan in Dec and am booked to have blood tests with the GP later this month. I’m guessing they will do LFT, but what else might they do?...

Hello. I had a Fibroscan in Dec and am booked to have blood tests with the GP la...

Runner_2021

•2 years ago

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Are folks still getting their “routine” 6 monthly monitoring blood tests and US scans?

My husband was diagnosed with cirrhosis in 2019 - initially decompensated but he thankfully became compensated pretty quickly. Up till now, and throughout the...

My husband was diagnosed with cirrhosis in 2019 - initially decompensated but he...

Lantana100

•2 years ago

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Bloods tomorrow I’m scared

Tomorrow I’m having my bloods done, Gp is doing numerous ones, LFTs included. She’s not aware how much I was drinking....thinks it was more binge drinking....I...

Tomorrow I’m having my bloods done, Gp is doing numerous ones, LFTs included. Sh...

Ac16

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Splinter hemorrhages

Anyone have experience with these? I’m still awaiting diagnosis, referral to gastro long wait time… just wondered if these were liver related or something...

Anyone have experience with these? I’m still awaiting diagnosis, referral to gas...

Debs365

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Liver failure and vaccine

Hi guys Does anyone know if it's safe to have the covid booster vaccine if you are in liver failure? Thanks

Hi guys Does anyone know if it's safe to have the covid booster vaccine if you ...

Alibaba80

•2 years ago

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Advice on Flying

I'm considering an overseas holiday later in the year and wondered if anyone has any advice or guidance, based on their own experience. I was diagnosed with...

I'm considering an overseas holiday later in the year and wondered if anyone has...

Bashful_1

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Advise

Hello friends. I felt tonight with severe itching and swelling of my hands any one knows why? I couldn't sleep because of the itching. Thank you.

Hello friends. I felt tonight with severe itching and swelling of my hands any o...

Habfdh

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Probable cirrhosis and Breast cancer diagnosis

Well this is my first, I’ve been completely anxious that I have cirrhosis. Reluctant to visit gp dreading news I couldn’t bear to hear I just continued to...

Well this is my first, I’ve been completely anxious that I have cirrhosis. Reluc...

Kellbell016

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Depression

I seem to be feeling very down and depressed lately, I feel like crying a lot of the time. I’ve had 3 different drs say they thought I was depressed and the...

I seem to be feeling very down and depressed lately, I feel like crying a lot o...

Hidden

•2 years ago

24 Replies

Newly diagnosed hubby feeling lost

Hi Everyone I am new to your group so please be kind it is not me who as a liver problems it is new Hubby married 7th August 2021 and I fear that I may lose...

Hi Everyone I am new to your group so please be kind it is not me who as a live...

Dobielove

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Just an Amazon Smile - Update

This is mainly for the newbies. There is a way of making a donation to your favorite UK Charity just by buying your Amazon orders on Amazon Smile rather than...

This is mainly for the newbies. There is a way of making a donation to your favo...

Richard-Allen

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Is there any way of getting home help for my husband who has decompensated liver and is struggling with nutrition and has lost weight?

We need a part time carer in Buckinghamshire, some physical therapy as he has really declined and I am the sole breadwinner . What is available through gp/...

We need a part time carer in Buckinghamshire, some physical therapy as he has re...

Hidden

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Fourth Covid Vaccination

I received my fourth Covid Jab yesterday- Moderna which resulted in Severe Nausea & Vomiting, Chills & slightly raised temperature 37.9 C . Sore arm as...

I received my fourth Covid Jab yesterday- Moderna which resulted in Severe Naus...

RosalindLorna

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Really worried again

Hi, I'm really sorry to post again, but.. over the past few days I've developed what definitely seems to be a spider nevus on my face. I also have other red...

Hi, I'm really sorry to post again, but.. over the past few days I've developed ...

nerd1

•2 years ago

25 Replies

Danny

Hey Danny Zuko. How are you doing?

Hidden

•2 years ago

7 Replies

A New year

What a year we have just had - full of mixed emotions. But a new year has arrived and we hope that your new year is as happy and healthy as possible. kind...

What a year we have just had - full of mixed emotions. But a new year has arrive...

Hidden

•2 years ago

Update on Brother

I wrote a week or so ago about my older brother. He has since been released from the Hospital they are recommending Skilled Nursing or Home Care but he is...

I wrote a week or so ago about my older brother. He has since been released fro...

Jag9380

•2 years ago

10 Replies

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All posts for January 2022

Red Meats

Side pain/liver pain

NAFLD and Enlarged at 20cm

19 months alcohol free....

Blood test

Are folks still getting their “routine” 6 monthly monitoring blood tests and US scans?

Bloods tomorrow I’m scared

Splinter hemorrhages

Liver failure and vaccine

Advice on Flying

Advise

Probable cirrhosis and Breast cancer diagnosis

Depression

Newly diagnosed hubby feeling lost

Just an Amazon Smile - Update

Is there any way of getting home help for my husband who has decompensated liver and is struggling with nutrition and has lost weight?

Fourth Covid Vaccination

Really worried again

Danny

A New year

Update on Brother

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