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Cirrhosis, and former mild stroke.

Hello, my husband is an alcholic, he will never stop (we haveall accepted it now after 20 years), the problems are massive, one thing at the...

Hello, my husband is an alcholic, he will never stop (we haveall accepted i...

velvet007

•2 years ago

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Treatment for cirrhosis

Hi all, diagnosed with cirrhosis 2 years ago, caused by hep c. Been successfully treated for the virus. I’m having my 6 monthly checkup but all the doctor says...

Hi all, diagnosed with cirrhosis 2 years ago, caused by hep c. Been successfully...

Ruby1960

•2 years ago

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Extreme fatigue cirrhosis

How do other people cope with extreme fatigue. I can sleep all night but still suffer from extreme tiredness. Do I rest or try to force myself to do...

How do other people cope with extreme fatigue. I can sleep all night but still ...

wilmawemyss

•2 years ago

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Liver Disease Stigma Survey

We know that many people experience stigma and negative attitudes about their liver condition. We'd like to hear your experiences and thoughts to help us work...

We know that many people experience stigma and negative attitudes about their li...

BritishLiverTrust1

British Liver Trust•2 years ago

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how long do people wait for gallbladder operations in uk?

I recently found out I have gallstones after i ended up in hospital for 2 weeks over the easter bank holiday in april . I was in agony and had many gallstones...

I recently found out I have gallstones after i ended up in hospital for 2 weeks...

Polly44

•2 years ago

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NAFLD

My partner has recently been diagnosed with none alcoholic fatty liver disease stage 2. He was fine until February when he started to suffer from fatigue. He...

My partner has recently been diagnosed with none alcoholic fatty liver disease s...

jacqueline121

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Diet advice for AIH/Liver Cirrhosis

Dietary advice please Anyone have the macro amounts, tips for how much of things an be eaten. My son is using an app to help track his intake of things. Hes...

Dietary advice please Anyone have the macro amounts, tips for how much of things...

MicheleG33

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Liver cancer

May 2020 diagnosed with 3.3 cm HCC segment V treated with SABR, after last check told it had grown a few mm. should I be concerned? Interestingly letter typed...

May 2020 diagnosed with 3.3 cm HCC segment V treated with SABR, after last check...

oap74

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Best accommodation

Hi other than staying in a family room at queen Elizabeth Birmingham can anyway suggest a good hotel where I could stay while my hubby is having his transplant...

Hi other than staying in a family room at queen Elizabeth Birmingham can anyway ...

Lippy42

•2 years ago

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Your Opinion about Whey Protein Powder for ALD?

Hello Lovely People, I see contradicting information online about the use of whey protein and Liver health. I don't have a dietician here in states. But, I'm...

Hello Lovely People, I see contradicting information online about the use of whe...

idyllic420

•2 years ago

1 Reply

How long have your liver enzymes been elevated?

Mine have been in the 40-45 range for the past 2 years before that 70 and 60 for 2-3 years then periods of normal right now ALT 37 and AST is 32 some scales...

Mine have been in the 40-45 range for the past 2 years before that 70 and 60 for...

mtk0925

•2 years ago

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Extreme fatigue after tummy bug

Had a stomach extreme fatigue after umma bug upset. 2 days ago. Now so so fatigued and quite breathless. Getting very fed up with it now., Recently had 2...

Had a stomach extreme fatigue after umma bug upset. 2 days ago. Now so so fatigu...

Muriel16

•2 years ago

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Alcohol free drinks

Over the weekend I went to a neighbours barbecue. I didn’t want to appear antisocial, so went for an hour. I said I was off alcohol. I didn’t go into...

Over the weekend I went to a neighbours barbecue. I didn’t want to appear antiso...

Aotea2012

•2 years ago

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Questions? normal scans but liver problems..

I see a lot of people on here with the same thing, that they have bloods done, normal, have scans, ie ultrasound, CT, MRI all normal then they get a biopsy or...

I see a lot of people on here with the same thing, that they have bloods done, n...

Ruggerhead

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Fibroscan today

Hi My husband had a liver transplant in 2019 and has started to feel unwell again. He had a fibroscan today and his results were 4.4 but am unsure what that...

Hi My husband had a liver transplant in 2019 and has started to feel unwell agai...

Kimlescam

•2 years ago

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Hepatic Encephalopathy

Hi, My partner was diagnosed with cirrhosis earlier this year and the last 3 weeks have been a nightmare! He has had two hospital stays during this time and...

Hi, My partner was diagnosed with cirrhosis earlier this year and the last 3 wee...

Graylings

•2 years ago

29 Replies

Moving forward

Sending healing prayers to you and your children on your sad loss. Addiction is a curse that not everyone can conquer. Your courage and kindness will help you...

Sending healing prayers to you and your children on your sad loss. Addiction is ...

Dandy-Jones

•2 years ago

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Morning, Sorry i havent been on here.

Morning all, sorry i havent been on here. Lifes been so hectic, havent had time to think sometimes. How is everyone? I guess those that have been following...

Morning all, sorry i havent been on here. Lifes been so hectic, havent had time ...

lyn3

•2 years ago

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Has anyone every had an inexperienced tech for Fibro Scan with innacurate results?

I had a fibro scan on my liver. The technician was having a difficult time and had to call someone else in, she to could not get a reading either (they said...

I had a fibro scan on my liver. The technician was having a difficult time and ...

Summtyme

•2 years ago

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Pain right side, horrible pain. Liver?

All normal tests and blood work. Pain is constant and all day everyday and has been getting worse for 1.5 years. It’s real bad now. I started drinking again a...

All normal tests and blood work. Pain is constant and all day everyday and has b...

Kuntzie13

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Liver Score

I saw my liver consultant week and he told me my liver count was "A" I have not heard of this score, has anyone heard of this and what does this mean? Oh by...

I saw my liver consultant week and he told me my liver count was "A" I have not ...

Mick1414

•2 years ago

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Alcohol relapse and Ataxia

hello I’m 58 male and always had a complicated relationship with alcohol which seems to go hand in hand with stress and anxiety. After many investigations...

hello I’m 58 male and always had a complicated relationship with alcohol which s...

An1063

•2 years ago

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High GGT, no alcohol use

I am a 59 year old female and I rarely drink alcohol. My ggt is 137 and other enzymes ok. I have had liver pain, get nausea and vague general pain all over...

I am a 59 year old female and I rarely drink alcohol. My ggt is 137 and other e...

salts99

•2 years ago

29 Replies

Terry’s Nails?

Do these look like Terry’s Nails to you? I also have brittle nails on 5 out of 10 of my fingernails. The toes are definitely more pale and seem more white then...

Do these look like Terry’s Nails to you? I also have brittle nails on 5 out of 1...

Smile789

•2 years ago

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Bruising

Hi all ive noticed ive started to get bruises on my arms alot i havnt bumped them its only when i carry things they are coming out ,anyone had this problem or...

Hi all ive noticed ive started to get bruises on my arms alot i havnt bumped the...

Nalabanana

•2 years ago

22 Replies

Liver results

Hi , i am new to this . Can anYone help me understand , what stage i could be

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Liver cancer metasised to lungs immunotherapy

Hello everyone I am due to have immunotherapy next week for my liver cancer but I’m also waiting for a blood test to come back for a possible clinical trial so...

Hello everyone I am due to have immunotherapy next week for my liver cancer but ...

Valentina_22

•2 years ago

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Prickly pains in abdomen

Hi everybody, I'm back again. Don't know if anyone can help with this. I have ARLD, cirrhosis, early stages it seems. Three small columns of oesophageal...

Hi everybody, I'm back again. Don't know if anyone can help with this. I have A...

eileenet49

•2 years ago

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Inquiry

Is creatinine of 1.36, uric acid of 10.6 and AST of 66 dangerous? Is it reversible? What foods or drinks to use and what to avoid that may help?

Is creatinine of 1.36, uric acid of 10.6 and AST of 66 dangerous? Is it reversib...

Egyptian87

•2 years ago

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engaging with alcohol support for transplant assessment

hiya, partner diagnosed with decompensated cirrhosis 22.12.21 - has remained alcohol free since that date with comparative ease . He is being very well looked...

hiya, partner diagnosed with decompensated cirrhosis 22.12.21 - has remained alc...

Rshc

•2 years ago

16 Replies

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Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for June 2022

Cirrhosis, and former mild stroke.

Treatment for cirrhosis

Extreme fatigue cirrhosis

Liver Disease Stigma Survey

how long do people wait for gallbladder operations in uk?

NAFLD

Diet advice for AIH/Liver Cirrhosis

Liver cancer

Best accommodation

Your Opinion about Whey Protein Powder for ALD?

How long have your liver enzymes been elevated?

Extreme fatigue after tummy bug

Alcohol free drinks

Questions? normal scans but liver problems..

Fibroscan today

Hepatic Encephalopathy

Moving forward

Morning, Sorry i havent been on here.

Has anyone every had an inexperienced tech for Fibro Scan with innacurate results?

Pain right side, horrible pain. Liver?

Liver Score

Alcohol relapse and Ataxia

High GGT, no alcohol use

Terry’s Nails?

Bruising

Liver results

Liver cancer metasised to lungs immunotherapy

Prickly pains in abdomen

Inquiry

engaging with alcohol support for transplant assessment

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