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Stool

Hi Apologies if this is a daft question but what is the definition of this? Also, do any of the usual bloods correlate with this? Thanks in advance and...

Hi Apologies if this is a daft question but what is the definition of this? Als...

andyn81

•12 hours ago

6 Replies

Holiday insurance with liver Cirrosis

Good morning all has anyone on here been abroad with Cirrosis and can recommend a company for the holiday insurance please? I've been looking at quotes and...

Good morning all has anyone on here been abroad with Cirrosis and can recommend ...

livinglif123

•14 hours ago

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High LFT Test so scared

My GT level has gone from 15 to 78 in 6 months why would this happen non drinker

My GT level has gone from 15 to 78 in 6 months why would this happen non drinker...

Itisme123

•1 day ago

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hello, does ultrasound showing liver cirrhosis?

Hi, just wondering what means slightly fatty liver on ultrasound. Means ?

2024October

•1 day ago

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Improvement

I am 66 year old female diagnosed in January this year with liver cirrhosis following a fibroscan.... after the initial shock and panic wore off I embarked on...

I am 66 year old female diagnosed in January this year with liver cirrhosis fol...

Jender58

•2 days ago

17 Replies

Anyone else with PSC?

I was diagnosed with Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) about a year ago now and my consultant thinks the disease may be progressing as I am getting more...

I was diagnosed with Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) about a year ago now a...

DigbyismyDog

•2 days ago

4 Replies

Put forward for trails can not help but feel worried

After seeing my liver consultant. His referred me to a liver hospital where they do research trails and my liver will monitored regularly. I have received my...

After seeing my liver consultant. His referred me to a liver hospital where they...

PeppyPo

•3 days ago

1 Reply

lapse or relapse?

hi all I’m 61 married with a lovely but feisty teenager. I had problems with alcohol and after some terrible times went to rehab and am (was) 2 years sober....

hi all I’m 61 married with a lovely but feisty teenager. I had problems with al...

An1063

•3 days ago

12 Replies

INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITY: Hepatitis B (London)

🚨Are you living with Hepatitis B in London? 🔍We are looking for people living with Hepatitis B to share your experiences as a case studies for our first...

🚨Are you living with Hepatitis B in London? 🔍We are looking for people living...

BritishLiverTrust1

British Liver Trust•4 days ago

Liver Cancer Awareness Day - CRUK Scotland Institute, Glasgow (in-person)

Cancer Research Scotland Institute (CRUK SI) is excited to host a Liver Cancer Awareness Day on: Monday, 28th of October 2024 starting at 12pm CRUK SI...

Cancer Research Scotland Institute (CRUK SI) is excited to host a Liver Cancer A...

BritishLiverTrust1

British Liver Trust•4 days ago

Alt levels raised

hi everyone, I have cirrhosis but since quitting alcolohol 19 month ago my alt levels have been around 40 I have not had bloods taken for few month until last...

hi everyone, I have cirrhosis but since quitting alcolohol 19 month ago my alt l...

Kingbilly3

•4 days ago

6 Replies

can I drink in alcoholic wine / cider with liver cirrhosis (caused by medication)

I have found a lovely non alcoholic red wine and wondered is it still safe to drink if I have been diagnosed with liver cirrhosis? ( caused by medication)

I have found a lovely non alcoholic red wine and wondered is it still safe to dr...

Bucket13

•5 days ago

6 Replies

What is a safe range for a biliuburin test

What is a safe range for a biluburin test

Rennoc

•6 days ago

1 Reply

feeling really stressed and frustrated on what to eat with nafld

im feeling frustrated and stressed about this whole nafld I thought I was doing good by doing 3 weeks of eating healthier meals and drinking water a ice coffee...

im feeling frustrated and stressed about this whole nafld I thought I was doing ...

Greeneyesgirlx

•6 days ago

7 Replies

Hemangioma what next?

I have a hemangioma that could possibly be the cause of some symptoms I’ve had for the passed few years. It has doubled in size to 6x5cm in two years. I’ve...

I have a hemangioma that could possibly be the cause of some symptoms I’ve had f...

Littlemisssunshine12

•7 days ago

8 Replies

Results

Hi can I ask if anyone would say these are high, I know it says high was just wondering would anyone call these extremely high, or has anyone had results...

Hi can I ask if anyone would say these are high, I know it says high was just w...

Rennoc

•7 days ago

2 Replies

NAFLD

Hello! I was diagnosed with NAFLD following blood tests and an ultrasound scan back in January this year. Since then I have lost almost 3 stone through...

Hello! I was diagnosed with NAFLD following blood tests and an ultrasound scan ...

Hidden

•7 days ago

1 Reply

Worried anxious and frightened

59 year old man recently diagnosed with suspected liver cancer. I’m anxious, worried and frightened, not sleeping and unsure how to deal with this news. I’ve...

59 year old man recently diagnosed with suspected liver cancer. I’m anxious, wor...

CatELOgreen

•7 days ago

9 Replies

Allopurinol

hello. I have got compensated cirrhosis. I have got a bout of gout. Does anyone have any experience of taking Allopurinol and other gout medication? I know all...

hello. I have got compensated cirrhosis. I have got a bout of gout. Does anyone ...

Darcy-22

•7 days ago

10 Replies

Lurchliver

Hi there Lurcherliver I have been on Prednisolone since December ‘22. I was on 8 per day and became insulin diabetic, however I’m now 1 per day but still...

Hi there Lurcherliver I have been on Prednisolone since December ‘22. I was on 8...

Dionne19721318

•8 days ago

1 Reply

And he "only drunk lager"

Don't think ONLY beer is safer than spirits!

Roy1955

•8 days ago

1 Reply

Hello People

I read somewhere (can't remember where at the moment), that there are higher cut-off values for people with a BMI greater than 30. For example, where a CAP...

I read somewhere (can't remember where at the moment), that there are higher cut...

ToughToes

•8 days ago

8 Replies

Well I suppose being sober for 12 + years is time to laugh

Well maybe this isn't for everyone tastes, and unfortunately I don't know how to download the Mick Miller sketch, but if you Google Mick Miller and the drunken...

Well maybe this isn't for everyone tastes, and unfortunately I don't know how to...

Cb1963

•8 days ago

3 Replies

1 Year Transplant

Its been one year since my transplant, after 35 years of drink abuse which to be honest i totally enjoyed running my pub and drinking it was a dream that...

Its been one year since my transplant, after 35 years of drink abuse which to be...

lonmallin50

•9 days ago

14 Replies

Neck and shoulder pain

Hi all, you learn something new everyday, I have early stage cirrhosis, and for the last 9 mths I've had very painful neck and shoulder pain, I finally went to...

Hi all, you learn something new everyday, I have early stage cirrhosis, and for ...

LolaBow

•9 days ago

5 Replies

COVID Jab

Hi Yesterday I had a NHS health check and the Nurse asked me if I get the Flu jab. I said that I usually go to Superdrug cos it's only £10. She said I was...

Hi Yesterday I had a NHS health check and the Nurse asked me if I get the Flu j...

plainsie

•9 days ago

16 Replies

Stiffness

Hi Everyone, Scarring, or fibrosis, in the liver is what causes its stiffness. Correct? Thanks, Terry

Hi Everyone, Scarring, or fibrosis, in the liver is what causes its stiffness. C...

ToughToes

•9 days ago

3 Replies

00% alcohol. What’s your thoughts?

on a recent visit to the liver specialist nurse, my partner ( who has been alcohol for 4 months now ) and I were told that he should not have a 00 lager or me...

on a recent visit to the liver specialist nurse, my partner ( who has been alcoh...

Semiskimmed10

•9 days ago

16 Replies

Hi. Anyone on prednisolone?

I was admitted in June with ALT of almost 3000 and bilirubin 130, jaundiced and ill. After ultra sound, CT scan and biopsy , moderate hepatitis with mild...

I was admitted in June with ALT of almost 3000 and bilirubin 130, jaundiced and...

Lurcherliver

•9 days ago

9 Replies

Too much drink

Hello how can you tell if you have ascites, I drink alcohol every day, only lager nothing else, I would really like to stop or severely cut down, my stomach...

Hello how can you tell if you have ascites, I drink alcohol every day, only lage...

Rennoc

•9 days ago

6 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for October 2024

Stool

Holiday insurance with liver Cirrosis

High LFT Test so scared

hello, does ultrasound showing liver cirrhosis?

Improvement

Anyone else with PSC?

Put forward for trails can not help but feel worried

lapse or relapse?

INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITY: Hepatitis B (London)

Liver Cancer Awareness Day - CRUK Scotland Institute, Glasgow (in-person)

Alt levels raised

can I drink in alcoholic wine / cider with liver cirrhosis (caused by medication)

What is a safe range for a biliuburin test

feeling really stressed and frustrated on what to eat with nafld

Hemangioma what next?

Results

NAFLD

Worried anxious and frightened

Allopurinol

Lurchliver

And he "only drunk lager"

Hello People

Well I suppose being sober for 12 + years is time to laugh

1 Year Transplant

Neck and shoulder pain

COVID Jab

Stiffness

00% alcohol. What’s your thoughts?

Hi. Anyone on prednisolone?

Too much drink

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