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Fatty liver

Hi everyone, please am new here. I was told I have fatty liver . I complained about pain in my right upper and lower stomach. The Dr. Said. Fatty liver...

Hi everyone, please am new here. I was told I have fatty liver . I complained ab...

Harborlaj01

•2 years ago

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Media Request: Islington

Do you live in Islington and would you be happy to share your story with the Islington Tribune? The British Liver Trust is promoting its Love Your Liver...

Do you live in Islington and would you be happy to share your story with the Isl...

BritishLiverTrust1

British Liver Trust•2 years ago

Media Request: Southend on Sea

Do you live in or near Southend on Sea and would you be happy to share your story with the Southend and Basildon Echo? The British Liver Trust is promoting...

Do you live in or near Southend on Sea and would you be happy to share your stor...

BritishLiverTrust1

British Liver Trust•2 years ago

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Media Request: West Devon

Do you live in or near West Devon and would you be happy to share your story with local press? TheTavistock Times would like to speak to someone living with...

Do you live in or near West Devon and would you be happy to share your story wit...

BritishLiverTrust1

British Liver Trust•2 years ago

Liver or kidney desease

Just had husband blood results as folloes,Creatine 52 Sodium 125 Urea 1.8 Potassium 4.8 It states acute desease. Just wondered if anyone knows of it related to...

Just had husband blood results as folloes,Creatine 52 Sodium 125 Urea 1.8 Potass...

Diamondbabe

•2 years ago

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I’m scared

I have been diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis and my consultant is saying that my most recent scan suggests more scaring than they previously thought . I...

I have been diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis and my consultant is saying that...

Olly_bb

•2 years ago

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Ultrasound Scan Results

Hello. I just received provisional scan results which show a huge mass on the liver of 11cms x 7 cms and also one on the kidney of 7 x 6 cms. Urgent CT scan to...

Hello. I just received provisional scan results which show a huge mass on the li...

T1ap

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Elastography and cirrhosid

I had 3 scans from 3 doctors, results were 6.9kpa 3.5kpa and 5.01kpa. Can I still have cirrhosis?

I had 3 scans from 3 doctors, results were 6.9kpa 3.5kpa and 5.01kpa. Can I st...

Linakes

•2 years ago

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AFP level

afp level 18,after4.4 six months ago.Can be due to active hepatitis b infection?

afp level 18,after4.4 six months ago.Can be due to active hepatitis b infection?...

ionutz79

•2 years ago

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PIP and decompensated cirrhosis

Hi all. I have just been successful in receiving the highest rate for both elements of PIP. I answered every question based on how I feel when I get a bout of...

Hi all. I have just been successful in receiving the highest rate for both eleme...

EmmaThom

•2 years ago

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The value - or not - of Liver function blood tests…

Anyone who has encountered me on this forum will know that I have suffered from health anxiety for most of my adult life, and that I have been suffering from...

Anyone who has encountered me on this forum will know that I have suffered fro...

Kellan38

•2 years ago

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questions about labs staying the exact same

so for the last year and a half my liver enzymes have stayed the same AST 8 points elevated from norm ALT 12 points from norm as well. This patterns remain dr...

so for the last year and a half my liver enzymes have stayed the same AST 8 poin...

mtk0925

•2 years ago

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hyperbaric oxygen chamber

anyone used these, they are supposed to be helpful for lots of conditions

Zechariah123

•2 years ago

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inclisiran and NAFLD

inclisiran I have been offered this injection but my liver is extremely fatty as seen in FibroScan but no fibrosis (3 years ago). Does anyone know if this can...

inclisiran I have been offered this injection but my liver is extremely fatty as...

Pitt12345

•2 years ago

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Update, sorry its been a while

Hi everyone Just thought I'd give you a quick update on my other half He decided that he didn't want to die and has been taking his tablets, he's also been dry...

Hi everyone Just thought I'd give you a quick update on my other half He decided...

Stephsmumlou

•2 years ago

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Blood pressure

Set to see GP in two days , but has anyone experienced a rapid drop in blood pressure? Checked my BP today it was 98/64, I know this is considered to be within...

Set to see GP in two days , but has anyone experienced a rapid drop in blood pre...

Zeus12

•2 years ago

1 Reply

When did you first notice Ascites

For those with Ascites when did you notice it? Like did it start slow, did you notice your abdomen getting larger then think no maybe I just gained weight?

For those with Ascites when did you notice it? Like did it start slow, did you ...

Marydel63

•2 years ago

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TACE treatment and hair loss

I received TACE treatment for my liver cancer after being diagnosed last June , the treatment was in August , fortunately it was a great success and has killed...

I received TACE treatment for my liver cancer after being diagnosed last June , ...

Willow1950

•2 years ago

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Strange Increased Blood Pressure

This is a great forum, and I have not posted for a long while as I have managed to keep things on a pretty even keel. In the run up to Xmas I had an increase...

This is a great forum, and I have not posted for a long while as I have managed ...

Reddevil2015

•2 years ago

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there is hope!

celebrating 1 year sober today! It hasn’t been a cakewalk, that’s for sure! A year ago I had a MELD score (US) of 38. By June it was a 6. November still 6. I...

celebrating 1 year sober today! It hasn’t been a cakewalk, that’s for sure! A ye...

Livaa

•2 years ago

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Low sodium

What a day.Took hubby for blood tests this morning. Get a call at 4.30 from 111. Sodium too low at 125 to go straight to A&E. In A&E 6 hours. More bloods then...

What a day.Took hubby for blood tests this morning. Get a call at 4.30 from 111....

Diamondbabe

•2 years ago

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ultrasound

I’ve had several ultrasounds over the past few years. Two that have mentioned normal echogenicity and slight coarsening of liver parenchyma and liver being...

I’ve had several ultrasounds over the past few years. Two that have mentioned n...

rupertj

•2 years ago

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Insights for Pain on right side and back ribs - GERD and non-alcoholic fatty liver (possible bile ducts issues post-gallbladder removal)

I’ve been sorting a problem with GERD (acid reflux) leading to oesophagitis. Also had an ultrasound to check bile ducts as I’ve had my gallbladder removed...

I’ve been sorting a problem with GERD (acid reflux) leading to oesophagitis. Als...

Bluecat19

•2 years ago

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Left in Limbo

Hi this is my first time of posting but have been reading all the posts with interest. I was heavy drinker for around 15 years (wine & brandy) and began...

Hi this is my first time of posting but have been reading all the posts with int...

J4ck1369

•2 years ago

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Referral after Ultra sound

I have just had an ultrasound and they have seen a spot on my liver and also on my kidney. Being referred for more scans. Terrified.

I have just had an ultrasound and they have seen a spot on my liver and also on ...

T1ap

•2 years ago

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Hospital Beds at home

We have finally had a home assessment done for husbands mobility issues and they have said he needs a hospital bed. It has subsequently become apparant that...

We have finally had a home assessment done for husbands mobility issues and they...

mrsstrider

•2 years ago

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Coming home for the final time

Since my last message in December, so much has happened and I have not actually had time to sit and digest it all. So sorry for the long post. Firstly, a...

Since my last message in December, so much has happened and I have not actually ...

Artismyescapism

•2 years ago

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Sweating at night

Sweating around the neck area at night. Nowhere else. Difficult to keep warm during the day. Ascities up and down, no ankle swelling yet. Why the neck area?...

Sweating around the neck area at night. Nowhere else. Difficult to keep warm dur...

Chick_atee

•2 years ago

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Liver tumours

Hi I have three tumours on my liver, one is thought to be a focal nodular hyperplasia and the other two haven't been identified. I'm in constant pain, which...

Hi I have three tumours on my liver, one is thought to be a focal nodular hyperp...

Elverra30

•2 years ago

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Hepatic Encephalopathy (shaky handwriting)?

I am new here and hoping for some help so I can decide on possible next steps. I’m a previous heavy drinker (quit permanently last fall) and I think I may...

I am new here and hoping for some help so I can decide on possible next steps. ...

InquisitiveOne

•2 years ago

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Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for January 2023

Fatty liver

Media Request: Islington

Media Request: Southend on Sea

Media Request: West Devon

Liver or kidney desease

I’m scared

Ultrasound Scan Results

Elastography and cirrhosid

AFP level

PIP and decompensated cirrhosis

The value - or not - of Liver function blood tests…

questions about labs staying the exact same

hyperbaric oxygen chamber

inclisiran and NAFLD

Update, sorry its been a while

Blood pressure

When did you first notice Ascites

TACE treatment and hair loss

Strange Increased Blood Pressure

there is hope!

Low sodium

ultrasound

Insights for Pain on right side and back ribs - GERD and non-alcoholic fatty liver (possible bile ducts issues post-gallbladder removal)

Left in Limbo

Referral after Ultra sound

Hospital Beds at home

Coming home for the final time

Sweating at night

Liver tumours

Hepatic Encephalopathy (shaky handwriting)?

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