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A/G and bilirubin

hello! I know that this isn’t the place to ask for help interpreting results, but does anyone know what A/G and bilirubin refer to compared to ALT and AST?...

hello! I know that this isn’t the place to ask for help interpreting results, bu...

France222222

•2 years ago

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coma from mental confusion from cirossis

my husband was in a coma for 2 days he woke up and seem better for a couple days now he is sleepy and confused what can I expect from here

my husband was in a coma for 2 days he woke up and seem better for a couple days...

Grizz11

•2 years ago

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New to cancer

hello. My husband had his MRICP last week and a further follow up CT scan of his chest. The chest is clear but there are lesions on his liver. The multi...

hello. My husband had his MRICP last week and a further follow up CT scan of hi...

Metamorphose

•2 years ago

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Liver pain, elevated liver enzymes and ultrasound

Hello everyone. My boyfriend has been complaining of pain under his lower right rib. Pain was not severe just on and off. He got his blood test done and...

Hello everyone. My boyfriend has been complaining of pain under his lower right ...

Iamsarah

•2 years ago

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REFERRED

does any one know how quick it is to get to see liver transplant team at QE hospital after being referred be liver DR at hospital

does any one know how quick it is to get to see liver transplant team at QE hosp...

lonmallin50

•2 years ago

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Decompensated Cirrhosis and follow up consultant appointment for husband

Hi, I’ve been lurking for a while but this is my first post. My husband was in hospital in May 2021 after a variceal bleed, he was having tests done before...

Hi, I’ve been lurking for a while but this is my first post. My husband was in...

Squirrel77

•2 years ago

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Psych evaluation

Hi! This is for those of you who are either on the liver transplant list or who have had a transplant. What I'd like to know is whether you were given a...

Hi! This is for those of you who are either on the liver transplant list or who ...

Bikafella

•2 years ago

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Fibroscan - Fibrosis F3

Hello one and all, I have just been diagnosed with F3 liver fibrosis today. I have had major issues in my life and hit the beer had resulting in damage to my...

Hello one and all, I have just been diagnosed with F3 liver fibrosis today. I h...

MadJackMcMad

•2 years ago

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Hi everyone

Hello everyoneMy other half was diagnosed with advanced decompensated liver cirrhosis earlier this month. He's in denial at the moment so I'm trying to learn...

Hello everyoneMy other half was diagnosed with advanced decompensated liver cirr...

Stephsmumlou

•2 years ago

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Told months to live

we’ve been told my dad has 3-6 months left. He became unwell in July so this has come from nowhere. Has anyone experienced seeing someone die from liver...

we’ve been told my dad has 3-6 months left. He became unwell in July so this has...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Fluid

I have cirrhosis of the Liver I have just had another US Sulliance scan and it has shown fluid around my Liver Should I be worried because I don't see my Dr...

I have cirrhosis of the Liver I have just had another US Sulliance scan and it ...

Williamsbluefamily

•2 years ago

1 Reply

back in hospital

Hospital again this time with low sodium count i was drinking too much squash on diuretics ( water pills) off them now so more blood tests every week they are...

Hospital again this time with low sodium count i was drinking too much squash on...

lonmallin50

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Understanding blood results

Looking for a wee bit of help please! For the first time ever I have a copy of hubby's blood test results and I want to know what I should be looking for? Can...

Looking for a wee bit of help please! For the first time ever I have a copy of h...

MrsWorried

•2 years ago

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After Fibroscan

I have been diagnosed with cirrhosis 12 months ago and have been abstinent with alcohol and cigarettes from then on. I have being referred to a dietitian and...

I have been diagnosed with cirrhosis 12 months ago and have been abstinent with ...

Nip1

•2 years ago

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VISTAS Study for PSC

as anyone be offered to participate to the Swiss VISTAS study for PSC !? Those is my second attempt and after my liver biopsy they accepted me and I will...

as anyone be offered to participate to the Swiss VISTAS study for PSC !? Thos...

Rossella81

•2 years ago

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Ocaliva

Hi all, I’ve been taking Urso for years and my doctor has decided it’s time to add Ocaliva. Does anyone currently take Ocaliva in addition to Urso? Has it...

Hi all, I’ve been taking Urso for years and my doctor has decided it’s time to ...

LKLee

•2 years ago

1 Reply

blood test results

Hi, I’m hoping someone can give some reassurance. receptionist from gp surgery called today with repeat blood test results to say my GGT levels were high and...

Hi, I’m hoping someone can give some reassurance. receptionist from gp surgery c...

Calll

•2 years ago

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Blood pressure post vaccine

Hi I don't know if this is related or just coincidence but has anyone noticed a rise in BP after covid vaccination? I had my 5th one on Saturday and BP raised....

Hi I don't know if this is related or just coincidence but has anyone noticed a ...

Aztec632

•2 years ago

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Feeling very low

we’ll it’s three years post big variceal bleed but starting to feel very low. Just get very tired now and am trying to stay motivated. I should be happy for...

we’ll it’s three years post big variceal bleed but starting to feel very low. Ju...

KulG20

•2 years ago

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Home sweet home

We left QE at 4.20 walked through the door at 7. I'm surprised ste didnt rattle through the door omg all those pills 😮 but anything to keep dolly safe 🙂 so...

We left QE at 4.20 walked through the door at 7. I'm surprised ste didnt rattle ...

Lippy42

•2 years ago

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Any positive experiences with TIPSS

I am 42 years old in the US and have had my NASH cirrhosis diagnosis for 5 years. I was compensated until early this year when I developed Ascites.After some...

I am 42 years old in the US and have had my NASH cirrhosis diagnosis for 5 years...

Crooktele79

•2 years ago

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Loss of balance

Hi lovely people, looking for advice. Hubby started feeling light headed and losing his balance. Falling part way downstairs becoming a daily occurrence....

Hi lovely people, looking for advice. Hubby started feeling light headed and l...

MrsWorried

•2 years ago

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Blood clot in portal vein

Hi everyone not been on the site for a while as my health is good right now!Just a quick question i have cirrhosis that is well compensated apart from...

Hi everyone not been on the site for a while as my health is good right now!Ju...

ballie52

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Brand new to this. Advice please

Hi, I'm 49 and just got a fibroscan score result and I'm a bit worried. I am over weight. I do drink beer weekly definitely not daily.

Hi, I'm 49 and just got a fibroscan score result and I'm a bit worried. I am ...

Villa73

•2 years ago

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Appreciation post.

Hello all, I’ve been frequenting this forum for just over a year now. I’ve barely spoken or posted. I mostly have hung out in the back and just read and...

Hello all, I’ve been frequenting this forum for just over a year now. I’ve bar...

OleMiss

•2 years ago

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Elevated LFT's unknown cause and food allergies?

I recently got admitted to hospital with agonising upper abdo pain which radiated round to my back, which I now believe to be related to food allergies. I have...

I recently got admitted to hospital with agonising upper abdo pain which radiate...

MrsTrant89

•2 years ago

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being left behind

Hi all I just need to get this off my chest. My dad died 3 days ago, 14 weeks after being diagnosed with alcohol related liver cirrhosis. I am totally...

Hi all I just need to get this off my chest. My dad died 3 days ago, 14 weeks a...

Hwalt90

•2 years ago

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Curious about tests

Ok I’m in South Africa so I wandered onto this forum by accident. I had some good answers to questions I had, hence I am still here. In your opinion do you...

Ok I’m in South Africa so I wandered onto this forum by accident. I had some goo...

JHvanN

•2 years ago

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Alcoholic liver disease is a strong predictor of colorectal polyps in liver transplant recipients

In January this year, following a routine blood test by my GP. It highlighted low ferritin levels. After having completed a Fit-Test (faecal haemoglobin...

In January this year, following a routine blood test by my GP. It highlighted lo...

Richard-Allen

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Livernut to the rescue!!

Right now, I would like to talk about liver issues as I am dealing with them right now. But I have ot her issues such as lifelong hearing problems and just...

Right now, I would like to talk about liver issues as I am dealing with them rig...

Livernut

•2 years ago

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Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for November 2022

A/G and bilirubin

coma from mental confusion from cirossis

New to cancer

Liver pain, elevated liver enzymes and ultrasound

REFERRED

Decompensated Cirrhosis and follow up consultant appointment for husband

Psych evaluation

Fibroscan - Fibrosis F3

Hi everyone

Told months to live

Fluid

back in hospital

Understanding blood results

After Fibroscan

VISTAS Study for PSC

Ocaliva

blood test results

Blood pressure post vaccine

Feeling very low

Home sweet home

Any positive experiences with TIPSS

Loss of balance

Blood clot in portal vein

Brand new to this. Advice please

Appreciation post.

Elevated LFT's unknown cause and food allergies?

being left behind

Curious about tests

Alcoholic liver disease is a strong predictor of colorectal polyps in liver transplant recipients

Livernut to the rescue!!

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