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High sodium alkaline phosphate - 139 (normal drinker)

Hi This post isn’t about me (a recovering alcoholic, sober 3.5yrs!) but my completely normal, low level of alcohol intake, partner! He had some bloods run...

Hi This post isn’t about me (a recovering alcoholic, sober 3.5yrs!) but my com...

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•47 minutes ago

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Normal labs and US but Spider angiomas

Hello, I have been really worried about my liver since May of last year. I felt guilty about how much wine I was consuming during and after the pandemic, so I...

Hello, I have been really worried about my liver since May of last year. I felt ...

SerenitybyJan

•2 hours ago

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question about cirrhosis

Has anyone had cirrhosis from Hep C, portal hypertension, enlarged spleen, diabetes. All these diagnoses have my anxiety at a high level.

Has anyone had cirrhosis from Hep C, portal hypertension, enlarged spleen, diabe...

Brownie1122

•12 hours ago

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Raised GGT

Following a routine ultrasound a couple of years ago I was diagnosed with multiple liver cysts including one large one (15cm). Liver blood tests showed...

Following a routine ultrasound a couple of years ago I was diagnosed with multip...

Grandma-Pat

•1 day ago

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Stiffness

My husband is getting pains all over his body especially his back. He said that during the night, his one leg was on top of the other and as he went to move...

My husband is getting pains all over his body especially his back. He said that...

123Daisy

•1 day ago

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How many more scans???

I'm stuck at the moment and really struggling for some sort of answers, it's a long post so please bare with me, in May I was admitted to hospital with a...

I'm stuck at the moment and really struggling for some sort of answers, it's a l...

Cb1963

•2 days ago

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advice

Diagnosed with cirrhosis in2022 from hepatitis C. Got treatment for the hepatitis and cured. Now it’s every 6 months of scans and bloodwork with is always said...

Diagnosed with cirrhosis in2022 from hepatitis C. Got treatment for the hepatiti...

Brownie1122

•2 days ago

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Final had my appointment!

Finally seen my liver doctor and feeling little bit better and more relaxed. I received letter from the appointment. Ano it's not great put dose read like...

Finally seen my liver doctor and feeling little bit better and more relaxed. I ...

PeppyPo

•2 days ago

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good news on fibroscan

after worrying about my husband’s fibroscan today, all went well. He was told he has no scarring on his liver and just a little bit of fat (she said to be...

after worrying about my husband’s fibroscan today, all went well. He was told h...

Doraflora

•2 days ago

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Cirrhosis of the liver , fluid

Hi everyone. Hope you are all well. I have Cirrhosis of the liver and after a review with my consultant 2 weeks ago we stopped my spironolactone. Everything...

Hi everyone. Hope you are all well. I have Cirrhosis of the liver and after a re...

Meanies

•2 days ago

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PBC and Celebrex

Good morning, I have just received a diagnosis of osteoarthritis in a lot of my joints. Doctor has prescribed Celebrex for 2 weeks…then go off, and only take...

Good morning, I have just received a diagnosis of osteoarthritis in a lot of my...

Gaspereaux

•2 days ago

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fib4 blood test

any idea what this means can’t get through to the doctors yet thanks

Luca17

•3 days ago

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Advice please 🥰

Morning Everyone I have Cirrosis and I was wondering if this causes a low immune system and if there are any things I would need to avoid and stay away from ?...

Morning Everyone I have Cirrosis and I was wondering if this causes a low immune...

livinglif123

•3 days ago

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PH & Blodd labs

Hi Everyone, Does anybody know which blood tests, as in lliver enzymes and LFT's, might reflect portal hypertension and/or liver congestion? Thanks in...

Hi Everyone, Does anybody know which blood tests, as in lliver enzymes and LFT's...

ToughToes

•3 days ago

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First time and terrified.

My first ever post and would love advice please. About 2 months ago I started experiencing liver pain. Went to the docs who confirmed that my liver felt...

My first ever post and would love advice please. About 2 months ago I started ex...

Nagapie

•4 days ago

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Anyone ?

I'm just wondering if my posts can be seen as I never get any replies thanks

Tatzh63

•4 days ago

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Fibroscan criteria

Hello Folks, I'm getting a fibroscan done on Tuesday, my first time. My doctor and specialist said they don't think I have anything as serious as cirrhosis,...

Hello Folks, I'm getting a fibroscan done on Tuesday, my first time. My doctor a...

ToughToes

•4 days ago

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Chronic pancreatitis

Hi, I was diagnosed with CP around 5 year ago , think I had longer , I waited forever to see specialist & when I finally did he told me that I had a blockage...

Hi, I was diagnosed with CP around 5 year ago , think I had longer , I waited fo...

YvonneM60

•4 days ago

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update

I have spoken to my liver nurse who said I am on the cusp of liver cirrhosis, does then mean I have liver cirrhosis or still have fatty liver?

I have spoken to my liver nurse who said I am on the cusp of liver cirrhosis, do...

Resilience74

•4 days ago

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Winter vaccine ?

I've received all the covid vaccines since 2021, spring and winter, I'm living in Scotland , they have now changed who's entitled, over 65s or anyone 18 or...

I've received all the covid vaccines since 2021, spring and winter, I'm living i...

Yeali4598

•4 days ago

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Teeth extraction

My husband has to have a tooth removed. Is it safe to have this done at the dentist or should he be going to the local hospital for it

My husband has to have a tooth removed. Is it safe to have this done at the dent...

Janey1309

•4 days ago

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Tumour not visible on CT, there on US & partial there on MRI with contrast

hello. Liver mass 3cm picked up on ultrasound after nasty case of glandular fever, followed by a CT which showed nothing and now an MRI with contrast where...

hello. Liver mass 3cm picked up on ultrasound after nasty case of glandular fev...

CatCrumble

•4 days ago

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It's confusing

Hi there I was diagnosed F3 kp a 9.8 by fibroscan in July lost a stone so far liver blood tests all perfect and Dr mentions no focal lesions (thank heavens)...

Hi there I was diagnosed F3 kp a 9.8 by fibroscan in July lost a stone so far l...

Tatzh63

•5 days ago

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a prayer

thought this was awesome

Liveitup713

•5 days ago

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Fibroscan and Biopsy Showing Wildly Different Results

Really could use some help! So I've had yet another Fibroscan with the results showing the same as before, basically Level 0-1 fibrosis. Can someone please...

Really could use some help! So I've had yet another Fibroscan with the results s...

lakewoodliver

•6 days ago

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Liver ultrasound painful

Hi there everyone ☺️Just wondered if anyone else had the same experience I had. I've been told I have PBC and after a recent fibroscan (which was painless) was...

Hi there everyone ☺️Just wondered if anyone else had the same experience I had. ...

Ochredreams

•6 days ago

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Now 4 days post transplant

I got an urgent call on Saturday morning at 7am, was taken into the QE hospital, they had a delay because of an emergency surgery needed at the donor hospital,...

I got an urgent call on Saturday morning at 7am, was taken into the QE hospital,...

bushburywolf

•7 days ago

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upcoming liver resection surgery

hi all, I was diagnosed with a hepatic adenoma measuring 7.5cm and have been referred to Freemans hospital in Newcastle to the liver surgeons. They have put...

hi all, I was diagnosed with a hepatic adenoma measuring 7.5cm and have been ...

Aims2407

•8 days ago

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longevity

I had seen something on here from someone that said that there are several people on this forum with cirrosis that has lived over 20 years? Is this true? If...

I had seen something on here from someone that said that there are several peopl...

Liveitup713

•9 days ago

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Liver Cancer Update

I saw one of my liver consultants yesterday. He explained how far the liver cancer had grown from 3 centimetres to 3.6 centimetres. It is operable, so I have...

I saw one of my liver consultants yesterday. He explained how far the liver canc...

Mick1414

•9 days ago

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High sodium alkaline phosphate - 139 (normal drinker)

Normal labs and US but Spider angiomas

question about cirrhosis

Raised GGT

Stiffness

How many more scans???

advice

Final had my appointment!

good news on fibroscan

Cirrhosis of the liver , fluid

PBC and Celebrex

fib4 blood test

Advice please 🥰

PH & Blodd labs

First time and terrified.

Anyone ?

Fibroscan criteria

Chronic pancreatitis

update

Winter vaccine ?

Teeth extraction

Tumour not visible on CT, there on US & partial there on MRI with contrast

It's confusing

a prayer

Fibroscan and Biopsy Showing Wildly Different Results

Liver ultrasound painful

Now 4 days post transplant

upcoming liver resection surgery

longevity

Liver Cancer Update

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