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liver cirrhosis

my partner was admitted to hospital via A&E after being ill for weeks with a swollen abdomen He was diagnosed with cirrhosis and ascites and remained in...

my partner was admitted to hospital via A&E after being ill for weeks with a swo...

Powley

•8 days ago

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Hair loss

hi everyone. I have cirrhosis. I have noticed in the last year my hair has been getting thinner. Does anyone know whether this can be caused by liver disease?...

hi everyone. I have cirrhosis. I have noticed in the last year my hair has been ...

Darcy-22

•8 days ago

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Cirrhosis

My husband has c grade cirrhosis and gets a lot if fluid drained every 3/4 weeks..he has been doing quite well but this last few days he hasn't eaten anything...

My husband has c grade cirrhosis and gets a lot if fluid drained every 3/4 weeks...

Gweans

•9 days ago

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Ultrasound result and am now panicking

Hi, I wonder if anyone could offer some words of wisdom, I had an ultrasound yesterday and the sonographer said I had some fat in my liver, nothing to worry...

Hi, I wonder if anyone could offer some words of wisdom, I had an ultrasound ye...

Owlie

•9 days ago

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liver diagnosis

I had an ablation last September now the mri indicates dots around the ablation center . This mission is over 5 years old. I was diagnosed hcc from one mri no...

I had an ablation last September now the mri indicates dots around the ablation ...

Pinapple123

•9 days ago

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just been diagnosed with cirrhosis. Don’t know what to do

hi. I got an unusual blood test result back in September. Just had my fibrosis scan and the nurse told me my results just put me in the cirrhosis result. I...

hi. I got an unusual blood test result back in September. Just had my fibrosis s...

LostBoysBigFan

•9 days ago

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Focal nodular hyperplasia

Hi all, I've been feeling unwell for months now. I've had blood tests, scans, and have been told I have an FNH that's about 5.7cm. I've been told this has...

Hi all, I've been feeling unwell for months now. I've had blood tests, scans, ...

MLS3789

•9 days ago

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Hello newbie here

Hi i have to go for a ultra sound on friday for my liver i had a lung scan end of june an the person who viewed it so something on my liver can u tell me what...

Hi i have to go for a ultra sound on friday for my liver i had a lung scan end o...

penny777

•9 days ago

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Ercp.

My mother is cirrhosis patient and due to minor bleeding spot under her stomach doctor recommend ERCP to heal the bleeding spots. I am worried because i search...

My mother is cirrhosis patient and due to minor bleeding spot under her stomach ...

Javi234

•9 days ago

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High Liver Enzyme

Hi hope you are all well I have spoke to my Doctor the results of my blood liver test said my Enzymes were high at 254 I am on Lithium for Bipolar Type 1 she...

Hi hope you are all well I have spoke to my Doctor the results of my blood liver...

Curly1973

•9 days ago

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results

good morning, just to let use know I had my liver scan and got results early, so was told am now compensated from decompensated which is great and apperently...

good morning, just to let use know I had my liver scan and got results early, so...

Kingbilly3

•9 days ago

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Joanna

Hi, my name is Joanna and I am 80 years old. I have NALD due to taking prescribed Ibuprofen for years for a damaged spine! I am now living in a home with care...

Hi, my name is Joanna and I am 80 years old. I have NALD due to taking prescrib...

Jothedancer

•10 days ago

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normal gamma-gt and cirrhosis?

hello, I went to the GP today to discuss concerns about drinking. I’ve cut down significantly but am concerned about having already done irreversible damage....

hello, I went to the GP today to discuss concerns about drinking. I’ve cut down...

Soph9987

•10 days ago

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Martinmarylyn

Hi all. I'm new to this site. I was diagnosed with nafld & mild cirrosis in dec 2012. I have the genetic heamachromatosis & I'm clinically obese. Bmi is 41. I...

Hi all. I'm new to this site. I was diagnosed with nafld & mild cirrosis in dec ...

Martinmarylyn

•10 days ago

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TIPS procedure

Due to having ascites which is needing draining on a 10 day basis I have been put forward for the TIPS procedure. Any advice please ??

Due to having ascites which is needing draining on a 10 day basis I have been pu...

Benwillfred

•10 days ago

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Elevated ALT level.

Hi,I am 41 yrs old and for the first time ever I have raised ALT levels. Nornal range 5 to 55 u/l. Mine was 88. Is this classed as high or moderate or mild?...

Hi,I am 41 yrs old and for the first time ever I have raised ALT levels. Nornal ...

ali1983

•10 days ago

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Husband recently diagnosed with cirrhosis

Hi I'm new to this site. My husband has just been diagnosed with cirrhosis. We were just getting over the shock of him having lymphoma. He's just came through...

Hi I'm new to this site. My husband has just been diagnosed with cirrhosis. We w...

DogLoves

•12 days ago

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Membership problems?

For some reason my membership was deleted and I had to sign up again.

Roy1955

•12 days ago

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MRI HCC Scan and bloods.

Hi guys.I have just received my 6 months routine MRI Scan results . Like the other 5 scans I've had they've shown no features of concern and my next routine...

Hi guys.I have just received my 6 months routine MRI Scan results . Like the ot...

Nip1

•13 days ago

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HSV-1 Hepatitis

Has anyone in the UK been diagnosed with HSV-1 Hepatitis? I've had an two week stay in hospital. Diagnosed with Accute Hepatitis. I have been tested for all...

Has anyone in the UK been diagnosed with HSV-1 Hepatitis? I've had an two week s...

AutumnMoon1

•13 days ago

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Hello!

Hello everyone,I'm new here today, really looking forward to get to know the group! There's a (lengthy) profile to let anyone interested know where I...

Hello everyone,I'm new here today, really looking forward to get to know the gro...

Nerico

•13 days ago

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What supplements will I need for MAFLD/ NAFLD to shrink the fatty liver?

I'm just curious. Help is greatly appreciated. Thank you I've given up sugar now for 3 days. Which will help a lot. I'm eating more pork,turkey and chicken...

I'm just curious. Help is greatly appreciated. Thank you I've given up sugar now...

Sunshineviolet

•13 days ago

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Hello I’m Graham

After my family and/or myself were told on 4 occasions that I was going to die and I was on palliative care only, we wouldn’t accept their prognosis. We never...

After my family and/or myself were told on 4 occasions that I was going to die a...

Jaguarfpace1

•13 days ago

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Fibroscan Frequency

I had a Fibroscan 3 months ago as an earlier US diagnosed I had cirrhosis. I have fatty liver and a LSM of 28.2 . I have given up alcohol completely since...

I had a Fibroscan 3 months ago as an earlier US diagnosed I had cirrhosis. I h...

Oldtag

•13 days ago

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My lovely mum

Morning all, I just wanted to post on here as I’ve had some lovely people give me advice in the short time that my mum has been poorly, unfortunately she is...

Morning all, I just wanted to post on here as I’ve had some lovely people give...

Char0127

•13 days ago

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Encouraging results

Went for 6 monthly US today and they also fitted me in for a fibroscan. Well...the US showed a regular shaped, smooth liver with no nodules and only mild fatty...

Went for 6 monthly US today and they also fitted me in for a fibroscan. Well...t...

Ilovedavid

•14 days ago

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Liver Cirrhosis and Pulmonary Hypertension

Hi Everyone. I was just wondering if anyone, or if anyone knows of anyone, who has both Cirrhosis and Pulmonary Hypertension? Apparently Portal Hypertension...

Hi Everyone. I was just wondering if anyone, or if anyone knows of anyone, who h...

puddy68

•14 days ago

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travel and holiday

hi my wife had a fibroscan about a month ago and there was some evidence of scarring but she hasn’t had her follow up appointment with the specialist yet so...

hi my wife had a fibroscan about a month ago and there was some evidence of sca...

Twentyheads

•15 days ago

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Polycystic Organs and the Medical Maze

Here is our story so far - any thoughts and guidance much appreciated: My wife has been battling polycystic kidney disease for years, and we now suspect she...

Here is our story so far - any thoughts and guidance much appreciated: My wife...

1CarefulOwner

•15 days ago

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cirrhosis and Pip

Hi everyone, I was just wondering if anyone had experience of giving up work and claiming pip with compensated cirrhosis. My story is I’ve been in quite a...

Hi everyone, I was just wondering if anyone had experience of giving up work an...

0range5520

•15 days ago

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Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for July 2024

liver cirrhosis

Hair loss

Cirrhosis

Ultrasound result and am now panicking

liver diagnosis

just been diagnosed with cirrhosis. Don’t know what to do

Focal nodular hyperplasia

Hello newbie here

Ercp.

High Liver Enzyme

results

Joanna

normal gamma-gt and cirrhosis?

Martinmarylyn

TIPS procedure

Elevated ALT level.

Husband recently diagnosed with cirrhosis

Membership problems?

MRI HCC Scan and bloods.

HSV-1 Hepatitis

Hello!

What supplements will I need for MAFLD/ NAFLD to shrink the fatty liver?

Hello I’m Graham

Fibroscan Frequency

My lovely mum

Encouraging results

Liver Cirrhosis and Pulmonary Hypertension

travel and holiday

Polycystic Organs and the Medical Maze

cirrhosis and Pip

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