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very high liver enzymes

Hello everyone I am 36 years old not an alcohol drinker . No excess weight . I try to eat healthy. On Sunday I ended up in hospital due to pneumonia. Where...

Hello everyone I am 36 years old not an alcohol drinker . No excess weight . I t...

Alexliver

•10 months ago

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blood results

GGT 915 ALT 145 ALP 415 anyone shed any light as to how worried I should be?

GGT 915 ALT 145 ALP 415 anyone shed any light as to how worried I should be?...

Stonyd

•10 months ago

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deranged LFT and Gallbladder perforation

hi, hoping someone may have experience like mine. I had a perforated gallbladder whilst in hospital with Sepsis back in November. Because of my weight and...

hi, hoping someone may have experience like mine. I had a perforated gallbladder...

Stonyd

•10 months ago

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GP wanting to report high liver blood test results to DVLA

Hi. This is my first post and I would be grateful of any advice or your experience in relation to this. My husband has been a heavy drinker (evenings and...

Hi. This is my first post and I would be grateful of any advice or your experien...

OfftowalktheCamino

•10 months ago

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is Aspirin safe to use with liver disease

Hi Guys Not posted for a while I was just wondering if it safe to Aspirin my husband as NAFLD and is suffering with constant headaches he’s been prescribed...

Hi Guys Not posted for a while I was just wondering if it safe to Aspirin my hu...

Dobielove

•10 months ago

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Help with NAFLD good foods

Hi Everyone, new to this forum. I would like to see a dietician but suspect I would be turned down on the NHS. Do people eat certain foods that they know are...

Hi Everyone, new to this forum. I would like to see a dietician but suspect I w...

Monty1414

•10 months ago

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Awaiting phone call from GP

Hi friends I get so much sound advice from this group and your help is invaluable. As I have already posted I was diagnosed with Cirhossis following a...

Hi friends I get so much sound advice from this group and your help is invalua...

0range5520

•10 months ago

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High LFT results

I had my first 6 month appointment with my liver nurse last week. As part of the review I had a routine bloody test for LFT. My previous blood test was on...

I had my first 6 month appointment with my liver nurse last week. As part of th...

Dexter786

•10 months ago

1 Reply

menstrual cycle

Hi hope this is not too much info , but I wondered if my periods becoming normal and regular again to the date every month was a good sign that my liver was...

Hi hope this is not too much info , but I wondered if my periods becoming normal...

Etymolog

•10 months ago

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Traclamus levels are high

I'm taking traclamus 3mg in the morning and 2mg at night consultant phoned 2day and says the level has gone up to 6 got to have another blood test in next...

I'm taking traclamus 3mg in the morning and 2mg at night consultant phoned 2day...

Shaunwood

•10 months ago

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PBC/AIH

Hi I habe PBC crossovered with AiH . I understand it’s not hereditary but can run in families . Nobody else in my family has this (that I know of ) should my...

Hi I habe PBC crossovered with AiH . I understand it’s not hereditary but can ru...

She-66

•10 months ago

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There is hope

This is on my bio but thought I would copy you all in. I've never posted before but wanted to share this. I have never asked a question but have learnt so...

This is on my bio but thought I would copy you all in. I've never posted before...

Oldbits

•10 months ago

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cholecystectomy and cirrhosis

I’ve been advised that I need a cholecystectomy due to a polyp (9 x 6.5 mm). I have cirrhosis, but am fully compensated. I have been told that this operation...

I’ve been advised that I need a cholecystectomy due to a polyp (9 x 6.5 mm). I h...

Turvy

•10 months ago

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Cirrhosis Reversal Question

I had HCV and was successfully treated and have been HCV free for around 8 years. At that time I was diagnosed with Cirrhosis , platelets around 64 000 ,...

I had HCV and was successfully treated and have been HCV free for around 8 year...

searelax

•10 months ago

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blood test

could anyone help my daughter has liver cirrhosis due to alcohol when she went for her last scan she had her bloods done he said they were slightly better he...

could anyone help my daughter has liver cirrhosis due to alcohol when she went ...

Lisad52

•10 months ago

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fibroscan results not sure what the numbers mean

Hi 2 weeks ago I had a fibroscan I have the results but I don't understand what the numbers mean.I have been seeing a specialist for a year now because my...

Hi 2 weeks ago I had a fibroscan I have the results but I don't understand what ...

Crunchi

•10 months ago

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Transplant Assessment - Day Three

DAY THREE Well, here is my nightly rambling report from Edinburgh. Hubby was admitted onto the liver transplant / kidney ward yesterday evening...

DAY THREE Well, here is my nightly rambling report from Edinburgh. Hubby was a...

AyrshireK

•10 months ago

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what’s the difference?

Hi all, I’m due to have blood taken tomorrow for a liver screen test, I’ve already had a liver function test last week. What’s the difference between...

Hi all, I’m due to have blood taken tomorrow for a liver screen test, I’ve al...

Trr1985

•10 months ago

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finally something positive

hey everyone Hope you’re all as well as can be? we’ve just had mums liver check up; and the nurse was openly in awe of how much of an improvement she has...

hey everyone Hope you’re all as well as can be? we’ve just had mums liver che...

PerpetuallySad

•10 months ago

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Monitoring

My husband was diagnosed with liver cirrhosis in 2019 when he saw a consultant. They asked for annual ultrasound and gastroscopy and gave him annual...

My husband was diagnosed with liver cirrhosis in 2019 when he saw a consultant. ...

Breakfastbabe

•10 months ago

2 Replies

Next Step

morning all you lovely people, as you know, after waiting almost a year for a referral to gastro after my high fibro scan I was finally seen two weeks ago,...

morning all you lovely people, as you know, after waiting almost a year for a r...

Sophia1968

•10 months ago

14 Replies

Hi.....again

Hi everyone, My partners liver cirrhosis had disappeared - to look at him you wouldn't know anything was wrong, he's on medication and for a while everything...

Hi everyone, My partners liver cirrhosis had disappeared - to look at him you wo...

Stephsmumlou

•10 months ago

6 Replies

Is it fair to keep cirrhosis a secret from family?

Hi, I just learned a parent has stage 4 liver cirrhosis. Some family has known for a year that tests were borderline and this was a possibility. This parent...

Hi, I just learned a parent has stage 4 liver cirrhosis. Some family has known f...

Dreamleaver

•10 months ago

8 Replies

cirrhosis and statins

I’ve not asked for help on here before and would really appreciate any advice. I have alcoholic cirrhosis and am being recommended statins for cholesterol by...

I’ve not asked for help on here before and would really appreciate any advice. I...

x007jcp

•10 months ago

24 Replies

Fatty Liver -Pain

Hi, I have had NAFLD for several years but have just started to get pain with it. I think it may have moved to NASH and possibly fibrosis or cirrhosis (nothing...

Hi, I have had NAFLD for several years but have just started to get pain with it...

IronPilgrim

•10 months ago

21 Replies

is this possible?

My son died at the age of 36 in the USA in September 2023. He had been alcohol dependent but had finally managed to stop drinking a month before, and his...

My son died at the age of 36 in the USA in September 2023. He had been alcohol d...

Tortoise57

•10 months ago

3 Replies

Fighting for corrections is so hard.

I am coming up on the one year of my wife's passing. On this day last year, she was sitting in her hospital bed eating frozen fruit. She was at 99% Sat with...

I am coming up on the one year of my wife's passing. On this day last year, she...

ceward204

•10 months ago

4 Replies

diabetes due to fibrosis?

Hello I have been diagnosed with diabetes type 2. I am not overweight and have no family history of diabetes. I have had problems with fluctuating liver values...

Hello I have been diagnosed with diabetes type 2. I am not overweight and have n...

Hidden

•10 months ago

17 Replies

cancellation of appointment

soo been waiting for my consultant appointment - they cancelled it on the morning of the appointment and now phoned to say that the doctor said one of his...

soo been waiting for my consultant appointment - they cancelled it on the morni...

Etymolog

•10 months ago

4 Replies

Diet & Severe fatty liver

Hi, I am struggling with diet as I am yet to receive my results and doctors advice after on my condition. I am vegetarian. Please advise, I can drink milk? If...

Hi, I am struggling with diet as I am yet to receive my results and doctors advi...

SShally

•10 months ago

5 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for January 2024

very high liver enzymes

blood results

deranged LFT and Gallbladder perforation

GP wanting to report high liver blood test results to DVLA

is Aspirin safe to use with liver disease

Help with NAFLD good foods

Awaiting phone call from GP

High LFT results

menstrual cycle

Traclamus levels are high

PBC/AIH

There is hope

cholecystectomy and cirrhosis

Cirrhosis Reversal Question

blood test

fibroscan results not sure what the numbers mean

Transplant Assessment - Day Three

what’s the difference?

finally something positive

Monitoring

Next Step

Hi.....again

Is it fair to keep cirrhosis a secret from family?

cirrhosis and statins

Fatty Liver -Pain

is this possible?

Fighting for corrections is so hard.

diabetes due to fibrosis?

cancellation of appointment

Diet & Severe fatty liver

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