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going to be taking thalidomide tablets in about a weeks time. Anyone else taking them and any good / bad results. I’m in between a rock and a hard place as Dr...

Hi all,I've been looking atbthe research sone on a Chinese herbal medicine called Huganpian the results apparently very good at reducing liver fibrosis....

So they think (99%) that I’ve got bile duct cancer which will be operated on in March . Got my pre op next week and have to do the bike test . I am overweight...

Well got my MRI on Sunday and I’ve heard they’re really claustrophobic. Tried to get a diazepam off the drs to help me with this which they won’t supply . What...

So I had a scan at the start of December, found a lesion on my liver which is questionable.Had ct scan which still couldn’t determine what it is . Been waiting...

is there anything for the constant night sweats caused by cirrhosis. Passed menopause many years ago. Been on hrt t for 34 years. It’s every night throughout...

hi In was diagnosed pbc /aih this year with grade 4 cirrhosis. I haven’t been offered a fibroscan is it something I should be requesting. thanks

I have had PBC for 8 years. I am on Urso but have recently had a Fibroscan which has said I have advanced fibrosis. I asked the nurse who rang me what this...

Had tel call from liver nurse re fibro scan result which was a shock, but I had to ask what next and she said she would inform gastro Dr and I’d have an...

I have fairly advanced liver cirrhosis, I take thiamine , omeprazole , folic acid , rifaxamin , vitamin B 1 and a baby aspirin in the morning Any advice if any...

Hi I’ve pbc/aih and since weds my stomachs been bad . Little bit of sickness but more diarrhoea. Went to a&e Fri after calling 111 . All blood tests ok ....

Hi I’ve got pbc/aih since yesterday I’ve had achy pain in my liver area . This is worse when I lie on it . Any ideas of what it could be ? Recently diagnosed...

Hi got PBC/AIH . Recently diagnosed , been in Urso for 6 weeks with no side effects. Started today on immuno suppressants and feel totally washed out/ woozy...

Hi last month I was diagnosed pbc aih stage 4 cirrhosis. In the past week I’ve started have hot flushes like people describe from the menopause. I completely...

She is having fibroscan Monday

I just got results from my blood test and the results have me a little worried. My AST was 71 and my ALT was 60. Which comes out to a 1.183 ratio, which says...

Hi. Does anyone else suffer from liver adenomas and have any information about them??

URGENT. Survey closing on 20th January. Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH)? Please complete this Patient Survey on Acceptability of Treatments in AIH. the electronic...

Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH)? Please complete this Patient Survey on Acceptability of Treatments in AIH. the electronic link for the survey is:...

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Emergency call: Anais Dissi is about 10 months, waiting for a liver transplant at the Kremlin-Bicètre hospital, Paris, she is in absolute emergency. She is...

Hi. Im having to take anti biotics for a UTI for 3 months. I am wondering how I can find out which ones are the safest. My liver results have all gone to the...

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With cirrhosis does your skin bruise dark red like bleeds underneath alot and don't even end feel it when u bumpick it or bleed real easy or just from s rat...

Was wondering if anyone has tried milk thistle supplements for PBC?

Mum died of cirrhosis at the age of 54, and I am 52. After yrars of being fobbed off with "fibromyalgia" , fatty liver, and laziness (20 a week is ok. I have...

hi all, I have been diagnosed with both anti mitochondrial antibodies (AMA) (primary biliary cirrhosis) and anti smooth muscle (ASM) (autoimmune hepatitis)....

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