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Evening ..some if you may know I've been on this site for a couple of years..I was on and off a drinker wine etc ..normal for spain.Anyway 2.5 years ago...

Evening ..some if you may know I've been on this site for a couple of years..I w...

Spiff

•1 year ago

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Westminster Liver Health Check event on 16th January 2024

📢Are you living with liver disease or liver cancer and want to advocate for improving patient outcomes at Parliament? We need your support! 🚨 We’re holding...

📢Are you living with liver disease or liver cancer and want to advocate for imp...

BritishLiverTrust11

Moderator•1 year ago

Less Survivable Cancer Awareness Days at UK Parliaments on Wednesday 10th January 2024

📢Are you a liver cancer patient or carer in England, Scotland or Wales? 🗣️We are looking for patient advocates for Less Survivable Cancer Awareness Day...

📢Are you a liver cancer patient or carer in England, Scotland or Wales? 🗣️...

BritishLiverTrust11

Moderator•1 year ago

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gallstones?

I am 68 year old lady. Lots of digestive issues over the years, including perforated bowel from diverticulitis5 years ago . I am currently experiencing a pain...

I am 68 year old lady. Lots of digestive issues over the years, including perfor...

Gardeningbuff

•1 year ago

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20 years of drinking and want to stop but don’t dare’nt get a liver test.!!

iv been drinking beer for 20 year's, 4 to 5 pints most evenings at home after work. I know I must have damaged my liver in some way, I’m not stupid.! But my...

iv been drinking beer for 20 year's, 4 to 5 pints most evenings at home after w...

Jetcat

•1 year ago

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ERCP - Failed

Anyone had a failed ERCP? The specialist did not manage to put in the stent and will try again later this week. The whole experience is like Mr Bean but that's...

Anyone had a failed ERCP? The specialist did not manage to put in the stent and ...

Anon888

•1 year ago

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spider veins

will they ever go away or do I need to get them lasered as I have them on my face and chest and it’s embarrassing Tia x

will they ever go away or do I need to get them lasered as I have them on my fac...

Hidden

•1 year ago

1 Reply

What is BIG DATA? Demystifying the use of patient health data in research - FREE online Event

Date and time: Tue, 5 Dec 2023 6pm-7.30pm How does clinical research use our data? Is it important? Is it necessary? And how safe is it? We'll be...

Date and time: Tue, 5 Dec 2023 6pm-7.30pm How does clinical research use our d...

BritishLiverTrust1

British Liver Trust•1 year ago

Carvedilol and Urso bowl changes

I’ve been on cavedilol medication since May 2023 and Urso since 2022, up until a few weeks ago I’ve suffered a lot of dioreah which started when at the same...

I’ve been on cavedilol medication since May 2023 and Urso since 2022, up until a...

Dexter786

•1 year ago

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Endoscopy Experience

Morning, I posted earlier about fretting regarding an upcoming endoscopy and had so many replies that I was quite put at ease and intended to have sedation....

Morning, I posted earlier about fretting regarding an upcoming endoscopy and h...

Wordesley

•1 year ago

1 Reply

varices grade 2

My consultant physician did a surveillance Gastroscopy which showed 2 varices grade 2, as I was taking Carvedilol twice daily he has decided no further action...

My consultant physician did a surveillance Gastroscopy which showed 2 varices g...

oap74

•1 year ago

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LAST CALL: In-person Liverpool workshop tomorrow for those living with advanced liver disease (and carers/relatives)

The British Liver Trust are working with UK CLIF, a dynamic new network of clinicians, patients, carers/relatives and researchers coming together over our...

The British Liver Trust are working with UK CLIF, a dynamic new network of clini...

BritishLiverTrust1

British Liver Trust•1 year ago

Living with alcohol related cirrhosis- I know it varies but whats "normal"?

I was hospitalised with decompensated liver failure in July this year. Diagnosis is cirrhosis,portal hypertension and hypertensive gastropathy. My liver...

I was hospitalised with decompensated liver failure in July this year. Diagnosis...

BoHo73

•1 year ago

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Gallstones, Newly Diagnosed

Hi folks recently got an ultrasound that showed gallstones, bit freaked out. my story goes a bit like this: started getting pains around my breast bone,...

Hi folks recently got an ultrasound that showed gallstones, bit freaked out. my...

Makaluu

•1 year ago

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transplant and rheumatoid arthritis

partner was listed then delisted as condition improved , now diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis and of course off he goes a googling and finds some random...

partner was listed then delisted as condition improved , now diagnosed with Rheu...

Rshc

•1 year ago

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32 year old wife diagnosed with F4 Fibrosis over biopsy. Can still it be reversed only with dietary changes ? Please pray for her.

On last 28 Oct 2023 my wife stating feeling pain under the left ribs. When it persist for 3 days I went for a self ultrasound and showed to Doc. Ultrasound...

On last 28 Oct 2023 my wife stating feeling pain under the left ribs. When it pe...

Nawab1488

•1 year ago

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Results ?

Hi all you wonderful people , diagnosed with cirrhosis back in April , and ended up back in hospital for the whole of August with a bile duct infection ,...

Hi all you wonderful people , diagnosed with cirrhosis back in April , and ende...

wp69

•1 year ago

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Really bad stomach and bowel cramps

Dry mouth and and all over pain stomach cramps and bowel cramps 111 just playing piped music for 15 minutes I think it's the lactulose cause it really fatigued...

Dry mouth and and all over pain stomach cramps and bowel cramps 111 just playing...

Sheliabee

•1 year ago

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Diet advice for end stage liver cirrhosis

Hi, My brother has waited for three months for advice from a dietician. She basically said i don't know what's wrong with your liver or kidneys so just east...

Hi, My brother has waited for three months for advice from a dietician. She ba...

MrsAlien

•1 year ago

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Finally got FibroScan

Some of you may remember I was diagnosed with NASH Cirrhosis on a CT scan a few months ago. I then had a FibroTest which showed F3 fibrosis. After months of...

Some of you may remember I was diagnosed with NASH Cirrhosis on a CT scan a few ...

FlippinOut

•1 year ago

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Yellowish skin,

Hi,i have yellows.skin for 3 years.now but my liver test come back normal,i had a really high.consume alcohol,i look yellowish but with.normal bilirubin...

Hi,i have yellows.skin for 3 years.now but my liver test come back normal,i had ...

Okki49

•1 year ago

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Fatty liver and non-stop belching and nausea

I've been diagnosed with fatty liver the trouble is I feel nauseous and belch All the time and I ache all over and my blood pressure is a lot better than it...

I've been diagnosed with fatty liver the trouble is I feel nauseous and belch Al...

Sheliabee

•1 year ago

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Fibroscan update

Hello. I had a fibroscan at a BLT roadshow 6 months ago which scared me as it was 11.7kpa and cap 218. I'm a 45yo female. I was sent for an ARFI ultrasound...

Hello. I had a fibroscan at a BLT roadshow 6 months ago which scared me as it wa...

Dontworrydarling

•1 year ago

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sueky

Does this sound like a DILI? History of erythromycin use sine Christmas 2022 to control rosacea but altho a GP herself my daughter didnt follow the rules and...

Does this sound like a DILI? History of erythromycin use sine Christmas 2022 to...

suekaty

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Fatty liver and high blood pressure

I've been diagnosed with fatty liver but my blood pressure is sky high again and I've been prescribed 2 additional tablets BP 178/92 hr99 blood pressure gone...

I've been diagnosed with fatty liver but my blood pressure is sky high again and...

Sheliabee

•1 year ago

13 Replies

Black stools

Hi was wondering if anyone has had black stools when you go to the toilet feeling sick and in a lot of pain in your stomach l have cirrhosis of the liver...

Hi was wondering if anyone has had black stools when you go to the toilet feeli...

Petrina_gmfc

•1 year ago

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NAFLD, 19M gallstone, fibroscan 11.10

Hi hoping somebody can help, advice etc sorry for long post.Diagnosed with fibromyalgia, PA/b12, Raynauds, and few others pre 2017, during covid had...

Hi hoping somebody can help, advice etc sorry for long post.Diagnosed with fibro...

shortytlc

•1 year ago

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Dizzy spells

I keep on having dizzy spells my blood results are ok ultrasound say fatty liver and have a dry mouth and throat which is causing dysphagia All the time I...

I keep on having dizzy spells my blood results are ok ultrasound say fatty liver...

Sheliabee

•1 year ago

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liver problem

during a scan the operative reported features of Liver Cirrhosis. However all bloods have come back fine, I have no Symptoms, and have never been a heavy...

during a scan the operative reported features of Liver Cirrhosis. However all b...

Babschap

•1 year ago

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Prothrombin time

Is 11.3 seconds prothrombin time normal partial thromboplastin 22.3 seconds are they in normal range

Is 11.3 seconds prothrombin time normal partial thromboplastin 22.3 seconds are ...

Sheliabee

•1 year ago

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British Liver Trust

All posts for November 2023

Good news

Westminster Liver Health Check event on 16th January 2024

Less Survivable Cancer Awareness Days at UK Parliaments on Wednesday 10th January 2024

gallstones?

20 years of drinking and want to stop but don’t dare’nt get a liver test.!!

ERCP - Failed

spider veins

What is BIG DATA? Demystifying the use of patient health data in research - FREE online Event

Carvedilol and Urso bowl changes

Endoscopy Experience

varices grade 2

LAST CALL: In-person Liverpool workshop tomorrow for those living with advanced liver disease (and carers/relatives)

Living with alcohol related cirrhosis- I know it varies but whats "normal"?

Gallstones, Newly Diagnosed

transplant and rheumatoid arthritis

32 year old wife diagnosed with F4 Fibrosis over biopsy. Can still it be reversed only with dietary changes ? Please pray for her.

Results ?

Really bad stomach and bowel cramps

Diet advice for end stage liver cirrhosis

Finally got FibroScan

Yellowish skin,

Fatty liver and non-stop belching and nausea

Fibroscan update

sueky

Fatty liver and high blood pressure

Black stools

NAFLD, 19M gallstone, fibroscan 11.10

Dizzy spells

liver problem

Prothrombin time

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