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Does anyone know if malaria prevention tablets have an effect on PBC - planning a trip to India

nannan

•11 years ago

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urso make me depressed and anxious .i have been on it for 17 years has anyone ever stoped it.and if so what will happen.

nanajo

•11 years ago

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hi peeps, i have chronic pain pain, have had 5 operations which have made the pain much worse, i'm on alot of morphine preagblin & others

in total i take 40 tablets a day, what effect will this have on my pbc?

susielou

•11 years ago

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Aches and pains

Just lately I have been getting really bad aches and pains through the bottom of my right heel, and along the bone on the outside edge of my left foot. Can...

Just lately I have been getting really bad aches and pains through the bottom of...

madmags

•11 years ago

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Toxic Waste Caused by Urso?

Hi sorry for the subject but does anyone know if Urso is responsible for foul, greasy stools?

Hi sorry for the subject but does anyone know if Urso is responsible for foul, g...

Kaywal

•11 years ago

6 Replies

won my appeal,18 points,what happens next as i am in the dark,will i get backdated money.

babak

•11 years ago

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Help and advice with ESA appeal needed. Who will be asking the questions?

My ESA appeal is to be heard tomorrow. Will there be anyone from DWP? I am quite worried aobut a confrontation, but I will have someone with me. I am near...

My ESA appeal is to be heard tomorrow. Will there be anyone from DWP? I am quite...

JennyWeaver

•11 years ago

1 Reply

16yrs diagnosed

Hi all, am new to this site and have had a grand aul time reading everyones posts. Helpful and enjoyable. I was diagnosed 16yrs ago and have only had the...

Hi all, am new to this site and have had a grand aul time reading everyones post...

SuzCurran

•11 years ago

10 Replies

My history of PBC

I only found out 5 years ago that I had this disease purely by luck. I was getting a lot of pain in my wrist and leg joints so thought I had better see my...

I only found out 5 years ago that I had this disease purely by luck. I was getti...

youngatheart

•11 years ago

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Anybody else experiencing health problems i.e flu on regularly basis? Is the immune system affected by PBC?

I also have type 2 diabeties(15 years) Thyroid (38 years). Add in all these factors. Only have PBC for the last 5 years

I also have type 2 diabeties(15 years) Thyroid (38 years). Add in all these fact...

youngatheart

•11 years ago

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Stress and PBC

I have PBC and another auto-imune condition. I am having a fairly stressful time at the moment - quite unexpectedly, and outside my control. My main PBC...

I have PBC and another auto-imune condition. I am having a fairly stressful tim...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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A very interesting article with some great tips for keeping the liver healthy.

http://vitalitymagazine.com/article/love-your-liver/

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Eye problems/

Does any oen have problems with their eyes? I have waht seems to be conjuctivitis 3 times this year. Now they are just bloodshot and very tired and...

Does any oen have problems with their eyes? I have waht seems to be conjuctiviti...

Lisacj

•11 years ago

6 Replies

esa back dated payment

If i win an esa appeal how long will it take to get my back dated payment refunded into my account ?

If i win an esa appeal how long will it take to get my back dated payment refund...

prestbury

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Have i won ?? if so Awaiting back payment & understanding the result of esa

I appealed to the tribunal regarding being taken out of support group esa and being put in wrag esa today received my letter with the decision notice can any...

I appealed to the tribunal regarding being taken out of support group esa and be...

prestbury

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Does anyone have problems drinking coffee with PBC?

I was diagnosed with PBC one month before my 60th Birthday in Sept 2012. I really like a cup or two of coffee in the morning but lately it seems to cause heart...

I was diagnosed with PBC one month before my 60th Birthday in Sept 2012. I reall...

Elsaval

•11 years ago

13 Replies

Are there any nasty side effects to taking Urso

Well I have just been introduced to my bestest friend ever.... Urso.. Who is going to be with the me for the rest of my life. I was diagnosed with pbc in oct...

Well I have just been introduced to my bestest friend ever.... Urso.. Who is goi...

sandgroundergirl

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Unexpected aches and pains

I was first diagnosed with PBC about 6 years ago and put on Urso. I'd originally gone to the doctor asking for a health check because my ex partner had died of...

I was first diagnosed with PBC about 6 years ago and put on Urso. I'd originally...

Wingding

•11 years ago

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How long has this pbc with me exactly???

Way back in 2002, I started suffering with itchy problems. I tried everything, my G.P tried me on so many different tablets, creams, lotions... nothing worked....

Way back in 2002, I started suffering with itchy problems. I tried everything, m...

madmags

•11 years ago

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I was diagnosed in February 2012. I have been on Urso 500 twice daily since then. My liver enzymes are still chronically elevated.

Has anybody else had this? I was told by my specialist that some people react differently to the medication. Also, has anybody seen the GI team at Mayo clinic?...

Has anybody else had this? I was told by my specialist that some people react di...

Nykaba

•11 years ago

9 Replies

How can people be so cruel

People who you think are your friends suddenly become unavailable. I am at work and have totally blanked and i mean she turned her back on me. All i need at...

People who you think are your friends suddenly become unavailable. I am at work ...

gracesofia

•11 years ago

24 Replies

Know one cares!! Thank god for this site x

Having shared a blog with a few of you , talking about no one caring, friends not being there, never being asked out any more and so on, and so many of you...

Having shared a blog with a few of you , talking about no one caring, friends no...

Lisacj

•11 years ago

9 Replies

I'm not on Urso, but could be a possibility, what are the ups and downs of it??Good and bads? Thanks Guys x

Lisacj

•11 years ago

12 Replies

Are we entitled to any benefits if we have PBC and can't work?

I've worked all my life since aged 16 (now 56) and was diagnosed with PBC nearly 9 years ago now. During all of that time I have worked full time in a very...

I've worked all my life since aged 16 (now 56) and was diagnosed with PBC nearly...

Carolscorner

•11 years ago

3 Replies

So many nagging symtoms and so much lonliness, but thanks to this site some help with all your support and blogs :)

Knowing these feelings I am having are the same as so many other people does help. I was told 2 months ago still feel shocked. I have spent most of today...

Knowing these feelings I am having are the same as so many other people does hel...

Lisacj

•11 years ago

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New diagnosis of PBC 15th Feb. Please tell me this is normal to feel so down, angry, upset and why me, I feel so alone.

How can you go from feeling totally good before i found out to feeling this rubbish ?? If I had not had a random blood test last year i would be none the wiser...

How can you go from feeling totally good before i found out to feeling this rubb...

gracesofia

•11 years ago

15 Replies

Weight gain and severe cellulite

I got diagnosed with pbc two years ago and have been taking urso for about 8 months. I have now gained a stone in weight even though I don't over eat and have...

I got diagnosed with pbc two years ago and have been taking urso for about 8 mon...

Perkywerky76

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Fundraising Tattoo

Hi everyone, I shall be sending out an email to all fellow volunteers and will post on several areas of this forum. Basically this is to seek support from...

Hi everyone, I shall be sending out an email to all fellow volunteers and will p...

harpic

•11 years ago

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An update on how am doing OFF URSO.

Hi all, just wanted to let everyone know my experience of being off Urso, now coming up to 6 months off it. I am continuing to do great from an itch point of...

Hi all, just wanted to let everyone know my experience of being off Urso, now co...

littlemo

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Confused.com

Hi all, hope uz r well, can anyone who is clued up on esa help me? In dec 2011, I had an atos visit at home, awarded 0 points, had a tribunal on frid there,...

Hi all, hope uz r well, can anyone who is clued up on esa help me? In dec 2011, ...

jadababe21

•11 years ago

6 Replies

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All posts for February 2013

Does anyone know if malaria prevention tablets have an effect on PBC - planning a trip to India

urso make me depressed and anxious .i have been on it for 17 years has anyone ever stoped it.and if so what will happen.

hi peeps, i have chronic pain pain, have had 5 operations which have made the pain much worse, i'm on alot of morphine preagblin & others

Aches and pains

Toxic Waste Caused by Urso?

won my appeal,18 points,what happens next as i am in the dark,will i get backdated money.

Help and advice with ESA appeal needed. Who will be asking the questions?

16yrs diagnosed

My history of PBC

Anybody else experiencing health problems i.e flu on regularly basis? Is the immune system affected by PBC?

Stress and PBC

A very interesting article with some great tips for keeping the liver healthy.

Eye problems/

esa back dated payment

Have i won ?? if so Awaiting back payment & understanding the result of esa

Does anyone have problems drinking coffee with PBC?

Are there any nasty side effects to taking Urso

Unexpected aches and pains

How long has this pbc with me exactly???

I was diagnosed in February 2012. I have been on Urso 500 twice daily since then. My liver enzymes are still chronically elevated.

How can people be so cruel

Know one cares!! Thank god for this site x

I'm not on Urso, but could be a possibility, what are the ups and downs of it??Good and bads? Thanks Guys x

Are we entitled to any benefits if we have PBC and can't work?

So many nagging symtoms and so much lonliness, but thanks to this site some help with all your support and blogs :)

New diagnosis of PBC 15th Feb. Please tell me this is normal to feel so down, angry, upset and why me, I feel so alone.

Weight gain and severe cellulite

Fundraising Tattoo

An update on how am doing OFF URSO.

Confused.com

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