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liver tests gone back to normal but high bilirubin?

hey so I had a liver function test and my serum alt and bilirubin were elevated (bilirubin 23 u/mol) I had them repeated yesterday and my liver tests have gone...

hey so I had a liver function test and my serum alt and bilirubin were elevated ...

Megaaalee

•2 hours ago

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Liver problems. iron saturation

is an iron saturation of 18 % too low ? Worrying again . Says normal on report but I don t think it is .

is an iron saturation of 18 % too low ? Worrying again . Says normal on report b...

Curryblue

•8 hours ago

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Gallstones

Hello I went to out of hours in September after having pain under my ribs right side that went round to my back, they said to take paracetamol and buscopan,...

Hello I went to out of hours in September after having pain under my ribs right...

aliclg

•9 hours ago

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Elevated Vitamin B 12

i am embarrassed to write this ,,,my bloods cam back after six months of Urso and my ALP went from 385 to 175, AST and ALT are now normal. I was so...

i am embarrassed to write this ,,,my bloods cam back after six months of Urso an...

Gaspereaux

•11 hours ago

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spider nevi?

Hello I have recently been pregnant and I am now breastfeeding my third child. I used to drink too much alcohol but I don't anymore. For some time now I...

Hello I have recently been pregnant and I am now breastfeeding my third child...

Spider2

•13 hours ago

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Can I take him on holiday?

My partner has decompensated cirrhosis - and is currently in hospital with hyponatremia. He suffers from anxiety and finds it hard to eat - except for Ensure,...

My partner has decompensated cirrhosis - and is currently in hospital with hypon...

Ladypinkdoor

•13 hours ago

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pale stool after yellow diarrhea

I’ve been high anxiety googling why pale stool for a couple days now following bout of yellowish diarrhea. anyone had this symptom? going to quit alcohol for...

I’ve been high anxiety googling why pale stool for a couple days now following b...

Mtseagirl

•13 hours ago

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advice on supporting someone with advanced liver failure

Hi all, My fathers been having some symptoms over the last 6 months including Drastic weight loss Lack of appetite Grey stools Brown tar like urine...

Hi all, My fathers been having some symptoms over the last 6 months including ...

Supporter37

•19 hours ago

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refusing treatment how fast do people decline?

hubby has ARLD he was on the transplant list but took himself off due to PTSD. He is not drunk alcohol for two years since he was first hospitalised with...

hubby has ARLD he was on the transplant list but took himself off due to PTSD. ...

Bluescarf123

•22 hours ago

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INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITY - Share your ideas on research into liver cirrhosis (UK)

Please take 10 minutes to share your ideas on the research that you think is needed to help improve care and treatment for liver cirrhosis. From your own...

Please take 10 minutes to share your ideas on the research that you think is nee...

BritishLiverTrust1

British Liver Trust•1 day ago

Alcoholic neuropathy

Hi everybody how are you all?has neuropathy from alchol for a year now managed stop may I ask anyone’s experiences ?and with pancreatis and or spleen issues...

Hi everybody how are you all?has neuropathy from alchol for a year now managed s...

ok5677

•1 day ago

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Butter

Hi everyone does anyone know if plant butter is better than dairy butter for people with liver cirrhosis/disease or are they both a no, no. Second question,...

Hi everyone does anyone know if plant butter is better than dairy butter for pe...

Gyproc

•1 day ago

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Tips on itching

Morning all, My mum has recently been diagnosed with cirrhosis, she has been in hospital for around 11 weeks apart from 6 days she was home, she’s on limited...

Morning all, My mum has recently been diagnosed with cirrhosis, she has been i...

Char0127

•2 days ago

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How Long from Compensated to Decompensated?

My wife (age 72) was F1 in November 2019. She is now F4 in March 2024 (4.5 years). This is confirmed with 2 separate Fibro Scan tests). She does not drink,...

My wife (age 72) was F1 in November 2019. She is now F4 in March 2024 (4.5 year...

TheTimer

•2 days ago

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Capsular pain?

Hi diagnosed in January with liver cirrhosis . Never drunk alcohol, kpa 14 .. since the fibrosis in January i have had constant pain in and around my rib cage...

Hi diagnosed in January with liver cirrhosis . Never drunk alcohol, kpa 14 .. s...

Jender58

•3 days ago

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Reiki

does anyone know if Reiki works on liver disease , especially for cirrhosis which I’ve been diagnosed with 😩? I have read Reiki does but was hoping to get it...

does anyone know if Reiki works on liver disease , especially for cirrhosis whic...

Maggie153

•3 days ago

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Alkaline Phosphotate

Just had a very frightening test result APL over 600. Awaiting specialist appointment. Out of the blue but have had some upper abdomen bloating and discomfort...

Just had a very frightening test result APL over 600. Awaiting specialist appoin...

AHG123

•3 days ago

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Decompensated liver

good morning, following on from my post a few weeks ago about my brother, a couple of weeks after I posted he was admitted into hospital again with fluid in...

good morning, following on from my post a few weeks ago about my brother, a coup...

tomgill

•3 days ago

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Prescription question

Hi Currently waiting for some test results from QE hospital, that may possibly require medication.. as I live about 40miles away, would they be able to send...

Hi Currently waiting for some test results from QE hospital, that may possibly r...

ktan49

•4 days ago

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cap score

I know I have already had many great replies especially from katie but was just wondering if anyone else has had a really high cap score and high liver enzymes...

I know I have already had many great replies especially from katie but was just ...

Curryblue

•4 days ago

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offlander56

I would like to thank those of you that have replied to my queries, and spent the time to explain the situation that they are going through. by communicating...

I would like to thank those of you that have replied to my queries, and spent t...

Offlander56

•5 days ago

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Antihistamines and NAFLD

Hi! I was recently diagnosed with non alcoholic liver disease a few months ago. I’ve been suffering really badly with my hay fever this year. I’m currently on...

Hi! I was recently diagnosed with non alcoholic liver disease a few months ago. ...

Hidden

•5 days ago

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possible hep c infection

I wonder if anyone can advise me please. My wonderful 76 year old mum was given a blood transfusion after the birth of me 48 years ago. Over the years her...

I wonder if anyone can advise me please. My wonderful 76 year old mum was given ...

Worrylou

•5 days ago

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Liver Results and Spleen Pain

Hi, so take a immune Upadacitinib for my skin and have took for 2 years now, I am M 41 and do like the occasional drink, I was diagnosed with NAFLD around 6...

Hi, so take a immune Upadacitinib for my skin and have took for 2 years now, I a...

kevsmt5111

•6 days ago

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Fatty liver

Just had a scan because one of my blood test readings on my liver was high,, they tell me I have fatty liver What's best food to start eating to help, I've...

Just had a scan because one of my blood test readings on my liver was high,, the...

AJ3959

•6 days ago

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A bit confused

I notice quite often that posts here include results of acronyms such as ALT, LPT etc and things like Bilrubin. Are they important and how do you get hold of...

I notice quite often that posts here include results of acronyms such as ALT, LP...

Breakfastbabe

•6 days ago

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fibroscan results range from 9 to 20!

had a private fibroscan after worrying GGT blood results . Also nosebleeds, itching, pain in right abdomen and back right shoulder. Beed drinking for 40 years...

had a private fibroscan after worrying GGT blood results . Also nosebleeds, itch...

Hayley2904

•6 days ago

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offlaner56

I thought I was just a social drinker, and I have a few drinks after work or when I was playing soldiers. I've been recently diagnosis with fibrosis stage...

I thought I was just a social drinker, and I have a few drinks after work or wh...

Offlander56

•7 days ago

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Offlander56

I've been diagnosed with fibrosis stage three ,and I am trying to get my head round the whole thing. I've been told I've got a fatty liver plus using...

I've been diagnosed with fibrosis stage three ,and I am trying to get my head r...

Offlander56

•7 days ago

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My mother's fibroscan's report

I want to know details about this fibroscan's report.

AAAR

•7 days ago

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All posts for May 2024

liver tests gone back to normal but high bilirubin?

Liver problems. iron saturation

Gallstones

Elevated Vitamin B 12

spider nevi?

Can I take him on holiday?

pale stool after yellow diarrhea

advice on supporting someone with advanced liver failure

refusing treatment how fast do people decline?

INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITY - Share your ideas on research into liver cirrhosis (UK)

Alcoholic neuropathy

Butter

Tips on itching

How Long from Compensated to Decompensated?

Capsular pain?

Reiki

Alkaline Phosphotate

Decompensated liver

Prescription question

cap score

offlander56

Antihistamines and NAFLD

possible hep c infection

Liver Results and Spleen Pain

Fatty liver

A bit confused

fibroscan results range from 9 to 20!

offlaner56

Offlander56

My mother's fibroscan's report

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