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Have noticed several people talk about AIH/PBC. what is AIH please

Ellanvannin

•12 years ago

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Hi all, anyone heard anything about specific dangers of Shellac nail polish for PBC sufferers?

Junolee

•12 years ago

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Telling the kids

How did you tell your adult children that you had PBC?

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Does anyone know if low platelets are related to PBC?

My last blood test showed I had low platelets, which might explain the little bruises all over my hands and arms. I wondered if this was related to PBC. I know...

My last blood test showed I had low platelets, which might explain the little br...

Beanie

•12 years ago

2 Replies

Oh how I wish I could go to sleep but burning leg muscles painful knee ankle and feet bones restless legs won't let me help

karenlesley

•12 years ago

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can please someone help ive apealed against esa i got sanctioned for not attending a meeting even tho i was in hospital at the time

i had a home visit when i got out as i have strokes caused by hemopoligic migrains and am scizophinic and suffer with bipola i got told i was on the wrong...

i had a home visit when i got out as i have strokes caused by hemopoligic migrai...

louise38

•12 years ago

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manintheredhat

Could I ask, do you go to the Freeman, who is your consultant, I understand if you don't want to answer.

Could I ask, do you go to the Freeman, who is your consultant, I understand if y...

Hidden

•12 years ago

2 Replies

Wait for consultant appointment

How long did you wait for your first consultant appointment?

Hidden

•12 years ago

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IB TO ESA

i resantly won me appeal for my IB money i lost back in march time and the tribunal said there dasision was wrong so duse that mean ill now get back dated to...

i resantly won me appeal for my IB money i lost back in march time and the tribu...

themanintheredhat

•12 years ago

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finally went to see my gastro

I finally went to see my gastro today and now after three years they have decided they want to send my biopsy to the specialist Liver unit in liverpool, they...

I finally went to see my gastro today and now after three years they have decide...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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First time today I've been given urso for 3 months but no blood tests to see how. My liver is coping is this normal for pbc

karenlesley

•12 years ago

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Seen my gastro dr today and he prescribed me with 4 months urso first time but no blood tests wanted till February see him again march

karenlesley

•12 years ago

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Mortgages

I know it may be difficult getting life insurance, can you take out over 50 insurance without health check. Are you able to get a mortgage? Sorry for...

I know it may be difficult getting life insurance, can you take out over 50 insu...

Hidden

•12 years ago

8 Replies

Consultant appointment

Could you tell me what to expect at my first appointment. Will they examine me, will they take bloods, will I have to have any scans, will I need a liver...

Could you tell me what to expect at my first appointment. Will they examine me, ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Hi - New to Forum, PBCer for 3 years

Hi, I have just joined so thought I'd introduce myself, I'm 35 and was diagnosed with PBC in 2009 after tests showed Derranged LFT's and I was referred for...

Hi, I have just joined so thought I'd introduce myself, I'm 35 and was diagno...

Boosh

•12 years ago

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Does anyone have low Ferritin Levels (something to do with low iron levels)?

Jtxx

•12 years ago

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newly diagnosed today

GP has confirmed I tested positive for AMA today, he said it is highly indicative of PBC. I am being referred to liver specialist, GP said he could not start...

GP has confirmed I tested positive for AMA today, he said it is highly indicativ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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ALT anf GGT going back up after several years on Urso anyone?

Hi just had my latest LFT results and my ALT and GGT are elevated and this continues an upward trend over the past year or so. My other enzymes aren't static...

Hi just had my latest LFT results and my ALT and GGT are elevated and this conti...

Kaywal

•12 years ago

3 Replies

Just Diagnosed

I have been diagnosed with Pbc after months of tests and a biopsy! Help!! Im a bit scared.

I have been diagnosed with Pbc after months of tests and a biopsy! Help!! Im...

sooo

•12 years ago

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Are burning legs a sympton of PBC along with bad pain.in legs? Also little sleep at night but awful nightmares when I do manage a few hours.

Ellanvannin

•12 years ago

9 Replies

Am an oldie on here by sounds of things in relation to how long have had pbc!

I was diagnosed in 2002 with pbc having suffered the symptoms of it namely horrendous itch, fatigue and joint pains, the worst of these for me being the itch....

I was diagnosed in 2002 with pbc having suffered the symptoms of it namely horre...

littlemo

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Help! Should I get tested for PBC?

My mother was diagnosed with PBC about 8 years ago, since then new findings have come to light that the disease is hereditary from mother to daughter. I am 20...

My mother was diagnosed with PBC about 8 years ago, since then new findings have...

pixiecib92

•12 years ago

22 Replies

I've got pbc and when I walk for to long I suffer with terrible pain in my heel anyone else have this any idea what it is

karenlesley

•12 years ago

8 Replies

curious

i was diagnosed with PBC in September 2010 at the age of 24 is there anyone else who is young like me with this as in doing research it says that 30+ is the...

i was diagnosed with PBC in September 2010 at the age of 24 is there anyone else...

janine1086

•12 years ago

10 Replies

Posts - PBC Foundation | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for November 2012

Have noticed several people talk about AIH/PBC. what is AIH please

Hi all, anyone heard anything about specific dangers of Shellac nail polish for PBC sufferers?

Telling the kids

Does anyone know if low platelets are related to PBC?

Oh how I wish I could go to sleep but burning leg muscles painful knee ankle and feet bones restless legs won't let me help

can please someone help ive apealed against esa i got sanctioned for not attending a meeting even tho i was in hospital at the time

manintheredhat

Wait for consultant appointment

IB TO ESA

finally went to see my gastro

First time today I've been given urso for 3 months but no blood tests to see how. My liver is coping is this normal for pbc

Seen my gastro dr today and he prescribed me with 4 months urso first time but no blood tests wanted till February see him again march

Mortgages

Consultant appointment

Hi - New to Forum, PBCer for 3 years

Does anyone have low Ferritin Levels (something to do with low iron levels)?

newly diagnosed today

ALT anf GGT going back up after several years on Urso anyone?

Just Diagnosed

Are burning legs a sympton of PBC along with bad pain.in legs? Also little sleep at night but awful nightmares when I do manage a few hours.

Am an oldie on here by sounds of things in relation to how long have had pbc!

Help! Should I get tested for PBC?

I've got pbc and when I walk for to long I suffer with terrible pain in my heel anyone else have this any idea what it is

curious

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