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Liver hemangiona

hi, I’ve just been told I have a small lover hemangiona. My mum passed away in September and her post mortem revealed advanced cancer of the gall bladder, bile...

hi, I’ve just been told I have a small lover hemangiona. My mum passed away in S...

helnetball

•3 months ago

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GGT level

Hi, I was told that in 2015 I had a fatty liver from having a scan for suspected gall stones. I wasn't told much more and no advice or follow up given. Last...

Hi, I was told that in 2015 I had a fatty liver from having a scan for suspected...

Vavoomm

•3 months ago

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Blood in urine

I noticed urine colour changes 4 years ago ( Went dark orange if I did nt drink much water or alcohol ) if I drink say 5 pints of water or alcohol a day my...

I noticed urine colour changes 4 years ago ( Went dark orange if I did nt drink ...

Pulsar25

•3 months ago

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Are there any recommended sauces/condiments to use with NAFLD?

I normally use a hot sauce but im reading that its not good for the liver so i may avoid it. Does anybody have any ideas as i enjoy eating dinner with some...

I normally use a hot sauce but im reading that its not good for the liver so i m...

xMgx

•3 months ago

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INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITY: Have you been diagnosed with hepatitis C and interested in sharing your story? (England)

Have you been diagnosed with hepatitis C and would you be interested in sharing your story with the national press to promote an NHS campaign? The NHS has...

Have you been diagnosed with hepatitis C and would you be interested in sharing ...

BritishLiverTrust1

British Liver Trust•3 months ago

Waiting for consultant appt

Hi all, I had a friboscan last December 6th and got results there and then from the Nurse which were favourable. (I also had an US last May) But I still...

Hi all, I had a friboscan last December 6th and got results there and then from ...

Yorkigirl

•3 months ago

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Fibroscan Result - False?

Good Morning Everyone, I have been diagnosed with early cirrhosis last summer (July 2023) and have a Child Pugh A and a meld of 9. I have done two Elastology...

Good Morning Everyone, I have been diagnosed with early cirrhosis last summer (...

Confused2024

•3 months ago

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Taste alteration

Hi, Has anyone experienced loss of taste after transplant? My partner says everything tastes absolutely horrendous. Will this come back?!

Hi, Has anyone experienced loss of taste after transplant? My partner says every...

Gemmax

•3 months ago

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Constant bone pain, Fibro scan result not good

Hi I have been feeling unwell for like over a year now really bad bone pain, now it’s in top my back and ribs, my LFTS been raised for 3 years now, it’s only I...

Hi I have been feeling unwell for like over a year now really bad bone pain, now...

Emcav86

•3 months ago

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Urso Dosage

just wondering about Urso and the proper dosage by weight. I am 135 pounds, and am on 750 mg of Urso. By my calculations, i should be on about 930. Since...

just wondering about Urso and the proper dosage by weight. I am 135 pounds, and...

Gaspereaux

•3 months ago

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Palmar Erythema

Do red splotchy palms every go away or am i blessed with them forever? I have been on Urso four months……

Do red splotchy palms every go away or am i blessed with them forever? I have be...

Gaspereaux

•3 months ago

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Unknown Liver Disease or from Alcohol?

Hi About 8 weeks I had two alcohol binge sessions over the weekend on an empty stomach. (I only drink 3-4 times a year). Following this, about 4 days after, I...

Hi About 8 weeks I had two alcohol binge sessions over the weekend on an empty s...

Halon

•3 months ago

7 Replies

spider veins

hi I’m wondering if these disappearing are a good sign . I know it’s not significant to my health in general but thought it might be a good sign . X

hi I’m wondering if these disappearing are a good sign . I know it’s not signifi...

Etymolog

•3 months ago

1 Reply

Hepatic Encephalopathy is this normal

Im wondering if anyone else has experienced this with a loved one. As yet again I'm literally in despair as my husband is having yet another episode of HE and...

Im wondering if anyone else has experienced this with a loved one. As yet again ...

DD75

•3 months ago

12 Replies

Struggle after transplant

Hi all,My partner had a liver transplant on 25/02/2024. The surgery was a bit more complex from an anurysm but went well. Unfortunately he was taken back into...

Hi all,My partner had a liver transplant on 25/02/2024. The surgery was a bit mo...

Gemmax

•3 months ago

10 Replies

Sausages

Hi everyone Can anyone tell me, Vegan Sausages, YES or NO for people with NAFLD? Thanks Mike

Hi everyone Can anyone tell me, Vegan Sausages, YES or NO for people with NAFLD...

Gyproc

•3 months ago

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A medical professionals responsibility

Last year before Christmas I had a routine blood test that showed a reduced platelet count. Went from 160 18 months ago to 139. I had been going though a...

Last year before Christmas I had a routine blood test that showed a reduced plat...

PeterSmith1998

•3 months ago

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understanding the journey

Hi, my husband was diagnosed with liver cirrhosis with portal hypertension last July. We have been advised his cirrhosis was triggered by sarcoidosis in the...

Hi, my husband was diagnosed with liver cirrhosis with portal hypertension last ...

Give-hope

•3 months ago

8 Replies

MELD and UKELD score

Hello everyone, I have Autoimmune hepatitis and have progressed to cirrhosis. I have a MELD score of 23 but i’m not sure how to get my UKELD score. I googled a...

Hello everyone, I have Autoimmune hepatitis and have progressed to cirrhosis. I ...

Trish02

•3 months ago

2 Replies

The whites of your eyes?

Sorry to bother but these last several days the whites of my eyes are grayish and bloodshot when I wake. Not yellow though. They get better as the day goes on...

Sorry to bother but these last several days the whites of my eyes are grayish an...

CuriousFish

•3 months ago

2 Replies

possibility of improvement with varices?

Hi, I am fairly new to this site, lots of good info and explanations of what I am experiencing. I am currently waiting on my first US since diagnosis of...

Hi, I am fairly new to this site, lots of good info and explanations of what I ...

DaveQ67

•3 months ago

7 Replies

confused

i drink quite a bit. went in for my blood work about 2 months ago, liver stuff was high. DR sent me to get a sonogram. they came back and said i had a fatty...

i drink quite a bit. went in for my blood work about 2 months ago, liver stuff ...

hopingnottoolate

•3 months ago

9 Replies

confused?

Just want to say that although I am confused I am also thankful with the results I received following an US. Making this short I have been diagnosed with...

Just want to say that although I am confused I am also thankful with the results...

0range5520

•3 months ago

5 Replies

Cirrhosis

I don't know whether its cirrhosis but my dad has been suffering. They keep on tapping a fluid from him. He has lost weight. But some of the symptoms have...

I don't know whether its cirrhosis but my dad has been suffering. They keep on...

DMWSQ

•3 months ago

4 Replies

Is it Ok to have a Cheat day on Birthday

Hi, My birthday is around the corner, we have a workplace party culture. I haven't shared about my liver health with them. I was wondering if I can cheat one...

Hi, My birthday is around the corner, we have a workplace party culture. I haven...

SShally

•3 months ago

4 Replies

Holidays

Hi everyone has anyone ever known, or knows of any hotels, B&B's etc. In England that caters for cirrhosis diets? it would be nice to go away for a few days...

Hi everyone has anyone ever known, or knows of any hotels, B&B's etc. In Englan...

Gyproc

•3 months ago

1 Reply

Right side/abdominal/shoulder pain.

Approximately 3 years ago I was diagnosed with NAFLD after bloodwork for a routine endoscopy due to acid reflux issues. Since my diagnosis my doctor has...

Approximately 3 years ago I was diagnosed with NAFLD after bloodwork for a routi...

Fly6584

•3 months ago

5 Replies

How long after reducing steriods does moon face go away?

Hey all, I was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis after an 8 year long battle with chronic health. I was then put on 40mg of prednisolone and it took a long...

Hey all, I was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis after an 8 year long battle ...

emm2248

•3 months ago

5 Replies

AST/ALT Ratio

I've just joined as I've been worrying myself sick with online data regarding AST/ALT ratio. My liver function test results came back within range but when I...

I've just joined as I've been worrying myself sick with online data regarding AS...

Mack89

•3 months ago

18 Replies

Child Pugh A5 UKELD 46

hi I received ultrasound results although not sure what they mean and no follow up arranged. . Can anyone advise? Cirrhosis -...

hi I received ultrasound results although not sure what they mean and no follow ...

Bucket13

•3 months ago

2 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for March 2024

Liver hemangiona

GGT level

Blood in urine

Are there any recommended sauces/condiments to use with NAFLD?

INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITY: Have you been diagnosed with hepatitis C and interested in sharing your story? (England)

Waiting for consultant appt

Fibroscan Result - False?

Taste alteration

Constant bone pain, Fibro scan result not good

Urso Dosage

Palmar Erythema

Unknown Liver Disease or from Alcohol?

spider veins

Hepatic Encephalopathy is this normal

Struggle after transplant

Sausages

A medical professionals responsibility

understanding the journey

MELD and UKELD score

The whites of your eyes?

possibility of improvement with varices?

confused

confused?

Cirrhosis

Is it Ok to have a Cheat day on Birthday

Holidays

Right side/abdominal/shoulder pain.

How long after reducing steriods does moon face go away?

AST/ALT Ratio

Child Pugh A5 UKELD 46

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