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Could this fibroscan be wrong 🙏

Could this be wrong ? Don't smoke don't drink slightly over weight but not obese. I am diabetic and have several autoimmune diseases. Due to mediation i have...

Could this be wrong ? Don't smoke don't drink slightly over weight but not obese...

PeppyPo

•1 day ago

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cirrhosis

Hi i'm a new member of this group

livinglif123

•1 day ago

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PLEASE SAVE ME I M DEPRESSED CHIROOSIS

m from india plese help me i just got detected with liverr chirrrosis with above fibroscan value due to 4 years of excess tobbaco every 15 days 4 pags...

m from india plese help me i just got detected with liverr chirrrosis with abov...

darshaks

•1 day ago

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terminal illness

my son was diagnosed with cirrhosis through alcohol 2 and a half years ago . He was given 2. -3 month to live . He stopped all alcohol immediately . Since...

my son was diagnosed with cirrhosis through alcohol 2 and a half years ago . He...

Mango5cm

•1 day ago

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So many emotions

Hi, newly diagnosed NAFLD Cirrhosis severe F4, also type 2 diabetic.Saw consultant last week with results of fibroscan, he wasn't very helpful, told me Google...

Hi, newly diagnosed NAFLD Cirrhosis severe F4, also type 2 diabetic.Saw consulta...

Mushroom2024

•1 day ago

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sudden high ggt and alp

I have autoimmune disease and have been on medications including methotrexate which is a form of chemotherapy. Yesterday I was advised my GGT went from 28 to...

I have autoimmune disease and have been on medications including methotrexate wh...

Bindyb

•2 days ago

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Confused

Hi new here very anxious diagnosed kpa9.4 on my fibroscan for nafld but consultants letter said F3 but every chart I've read says F2 which is quite scary...

Hi new here very anxious diagnosed kpa9.4 on my fibroscan for nafld but consulta...

Tatzh63

•2 days ago

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liver chirossi kpa 14 cap 345

i m from india plese help me i just got detected with liverr chirrrosis with above fibroscan value due to 4 years of excess tobbaco every 15 days 4 pags...

i m from india plese help me i just got detected with liverr chirrrosis with abo...

darshaks

•2 days ago

1 Reply

fibro scan

hello my daughter had a fibro scan last year which was 19.6 Had on last week and it’s now 56 but her bloods are normal I’m a bit confused to what’s happening...

hello my daughter had a fibro scan last year which was 19.6 Had on last week an...

Lisad52

•2 days ago

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Liver nodules

Hello. Just wanting to see if anyone's had similar. My brother has recently been diagnosed with stage 4 kidney cancer... they say its a genetic mutation from a...

Hello. Just wanting to see if anyone's had similar. My brother has recently been...

Kjs1993

•3 days ago

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ELF score

My husband is a 44M, 6'1, 20.5 stone (was 21.5st, recently lost a stone in a couple of months). He'd been feeling off since beginning of the year. Began...

My husband is a 44M, 6'1, 20.5 stone (was 21.5st, recently lost a stone in a cou...

Mamastevens2008

•3 days ago

1 Reply

Bit of hope

Hi. Just quickly sharing my story. M/50. Drank heavily for thirty years between the ages of 15 and 45. Admitted to hospital many times, eventually drinking 60+...

Hi. Just quickly sharing my story. M/50. Drank heavily for thirty years between ...

Daveydedwood

•3 days ago

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What socks for swollen legs?

Good afternoon. I was wondering if anybody would know what kind of socks I could use for my husband? He had cirrhosis of the liver and his legs swell really...

Good afternoon. I was wondering if anybody would know what kind of socks I could...

Hithereeveryone

•3 days ago

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liver enzymes

I was overweight and drinking had high liver enzymes ast/alt ratio .5. I lost weight and stopped drinking enzymes returned to normal in 6-8 weeks. Was...

I was overweight and drinking had high liver enzymes ast/alt ratio .5. I lost we...

Yoyo7190

•4 days ago

1 Reply

Worried mum

I have none alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver I have just been started on rifaximin tablets which is only for hepatic encephalopathy which is bad and I am...

I have none alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver I have just been started on rifaxim...

Annnick1961

•4 days ago

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low sodium diet

hi all, reading the last few comments this is where my husband is basically at. He is on diuretics but not been told a low sodium diet but I understand it is...

hi all, reading the last few comments this is where my husband is basically at. ...

Lisa-H_1

•5 days ago

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b12 high

Was told I have alcoholic grade 2 fatty liver disease February this year finally a month sober today just add my bloods alt 61 gt 128 was expecting them to be...

Was told I have alcoholic grade 2 fatty liver disease February this year finally...

Luca17

•5 days ago

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Fibroscan be wrong?

Can a Fibroscan be completely wrong ? I have seen a GP pravietly after NHS waiting is nearly a year to see live Dr . My fibroscan 19.4 and cap 350 slightly...

Can a Fibroscan be completely wrong ? I have seen a GP pravietly after NHS waiti...

PeppyPo

•6 days ago

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cured of Cirrhosis

after 9years of trips to hospital and venesection s I’ve been told today that I do not have Cirrhosis or fatty liver disease. Hurrah. Don’t know who will...

after 9years of trips to hospital and venesection s I’ve been told today that I ...

annholly

•6 days ago

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David Cassidy

Saw this and thought it was worth noting. David died of alcoholic liver disease.

Saw this and thought it was worth noting. David died of alcoholic liver disease....

Landon11375

•6 days ago

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low sodium levels

hi posting hoping to get some advice my mum has NAFLD along with other Heath issues including lymphoedema and type 2 diabetes, she is 79 and is not eligible...

hi posting hoping to get some advice my mum has NAFLD along with other Heath iss...

Mel1971

•6 days ago

1 Reply

Questions to ask at first Hepatology appointment

Hello all,I finally have my first Hepatology clinic appointment this week. I've been waiting since the end of last year when I was referred by my GP following...

Hello all,I finally have my first Hepatology clinic appointment this week. I've ...

Givemecoffee

•6 days ago

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enlarged liver

hi got a ultrasound back saying my liver was enlarged 21cm and fatty . Was drinking heavy.. symptoms pain and twitching on abdominal area . can this be...

hi got a ultrasound back saying my liver was enlarged 21cm and fatty . Was drink...

Pirry

•7 days ago

1 Reply

Bad breath

Has anyone experienced bad breath due to cirrhosis? What is the smell like?Someone I know has cirrhosis and his breath has started to stink. Noticed this a...

Has anyone experienced bad breath due to cirrhosis? What is the smell like?Someo...

Noses

•7 days ago

1 Reply

Huge Spider Angiomas

I am writing here because I do not know who to turn to. I had one very visible SA and some faint ones. The faint ones are now very visible and large. So I now...

I am writing here because I do not know who to turn to. I had one very visible S...

Foi24

•7 days ago

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ALP and GGT results

Good morning everyone, I was diagnosed last November and started taking Urso right away. However, didn’t take the full dosage as per my weight until mid...

Good morning everyone, I was diagnosed last November and started taking Urso ri...

Gaspereaux

•7 days ago

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1st appointment post admission

My partner has his first follow up appointment next week after a 3 week stay in hospital. Came home 17th July. We really don’t know what to expect at this...

My partner has his first follow up appointment next week after a 3 week stay in ...

Semiskimmed10

•8 days ago

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ALP and GGT

I was drinking about 70 units a week in January, I am female and 57, my liver blood tests came back with high ALP, AST, ALT and GGT results. I immediately...

I was drinking about 70 units a week in January, I am female and 57, my liver bl...

Chesanne

•8 days ago

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perforated Gallbladder advice

Hey there. So i’ve only just realised that my records say I have a perforated Gallbladder. I didn't realise this and thought my Doctor said it hadn’t...

Hey there. So i’ve only just realised that my records say I have a perforated Ga...

Chewie1

•8 days ago

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NAFL cirrhosis reversal?

Hi, just wondered if anyone had managed to reverse non alcoholic cirrhosis and bring numbers back to normal? And if so what did you change to do that? I’m...

Hi, just wondered if anyone had managed to reverse non alcoholic cirrhosis and b...

Val690

•9 days ago

14 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for August 2024

Could this fibroscan be wrong 🙏

cirrhosis

PLEASE SAVE ME I M DEPRESSED CHIROOSIS

terminal illness

So many emotions

sudden high ggt and alp

Confused

liver chirossi kpa 14 cap 345

fibro scan

Liver nodules

ELF score

Bit of hope

What socks for swollen legs?

liver enzymes

Worried mum

low sodium diet

b12 high

Fibroscan be wrong?

cured of Cirrhosis

David Cassidy

low sodium levels

Questions to ask at first Hepatology appointment

enlarged liver

Bad breath

Huge Spider Angiomas

ALP and GGT results

1st appointment post admission

ALP and GGT

perforated Gallbladder advice

NAFL cirrhosis reversal?

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