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Diagnosed with PBC a few weeks ago. I think I might still be in shock.

I went to the dr.s at the beginning of February because I hadn't been feeling well for over a month, well I never really feel well but this was worse then...

I went to the dr.s at the beginning of February because I hadn't been feeling we...

ericalw

•10 years ago

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Can PBC show regression?

sarahalawson

•10 years ago

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Can a 'weakly-positive' result of 0.9 become positive?

Trying to keep this short... query ref AMAs and PBC, please. I have been complaining of various symptoms for a few years. Was initially told possibly Post...

Trying to keep this short... query ref AMAs and PBC, please. I have been compla...

SESuk

•10 years ago

3 Replies

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Wanted to introduce myself

I am new to the group I have had a liver biopsy and was diagnosed with stage two PVC in 2010. I was put on ursodiol 1200 mg a day. I have only had itching...

I am new to the group I have had a liver biopsy and was diagnosed with stage two...

friendozzy

•10 years ago

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Good morning! It is 4/6/2014 early on a Sunday morning hear in the USA. I am giving the reading of my last blood test. My ALP is 542.

My ALT is 97. My AST is 68. My Mitochondrib M2 Antibody is 116.8. I am taking Ursodiol 300 mg. two times a day. I will have my blood test taken again in...

My ALT is 97. My AST is 68. My Mitochondrib M2 Antibody is 116.8. I am taking...

2006

•10 years ago

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My husband is losing weight. Can I give him ensure drink to help him gain weight?

I'd like to know if ensure is good for a pbc patient

nishahathi

•10 years ago

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Promising Research Results! - I've attached both the links to the site and actual news release from New York on March 17, 2014

http://www.pbc-society.ca/research.html...

Hidden

•10 years ago

12 Replies

Liver Pain?

I have right upper quadrant pain, right over my liver and into my back that comes and goes. If I have eaten too much, have gas, or just am bloated there its...

I have right upper quadrant pain, right over my liver and into my back that come...

NotorDJP

•10 years ago

3 Replies

I was told yesterday that I have tested positive for AMA but as my LFTs are OK that I don't have PBC? Is this correct?

I have Migraines nearly everyday and pain in my neck/background

flowerpower66

•10 years ago

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frozen shoulder

does any one else suffer from this and what approach is best constantly in pain in hips legs more or less every were also a blown disc in my back and now a...

does any one else suffer from this and what approach is best constantly in pain ...

sadie21

•10 years ago

9 Replies

worried

have received blood results back liver doing well but it seems my white blood count is raised my doc is going to speak to a haematologist then phone me any...

have received blood results back liver doing well but it seems my white blood co...

sadie21

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Consultant appointment today

Good news and bad news - PBC is under control and continues to respond well to URSO. AIH not so great ALT levels continue to be raised so it's double up on...

Good news and bad news - PBC is under control and continues to respond well to U...

Yvi1960

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Does anyone have dry tips of fingers and toes? It feels like the are numb.

Nancybeck123

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Does anyone with pbc have a problem with mouth sores?

Nancybeck123

•10 years ago

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Today I went to see a new gastro.Dr. I really liked him and he spent time explaining PCB to me. He wants me on lot's of vitamins a healthy

Diet. No alcohol at all. ( that is not a problem.). I have to schedule a Liver Scan and a lot of blood work. I made an appointment to go back to see him in...

Diet. No alcohol at all. ( that is not a problem.). I have to schedule a Live...

2006

•10 years ago

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Hereditary Hemochromatosis ( H H-high iron ) and PBC ----I was wondering how a person with this is making out .

I am new to this all as just diagnosed. Iron level ( Ferritan-680) (PBC -Stage 2) Trying to gather info but very confusing and heart breaking. Anyone have same...

I am new to this all as just diagnosed. Iron level ( Ferritan-680) (PBC -Stage 2...

Nevaehddg

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Discomfort in right rib cage

Hi. I was diagnosed as having pbc in my second pregnancy and on urso. I have discomfort in the side of my right rib cage on the side/back, only way I can...

Hi. I was diagnosed as having pbc in my second pregnancy and on urso. I have dis...

LauraQ

•10 years ago

7 Replies

HELP could really do with some support and advice x

Dr told me a couple of weeks ago I have PBC and I am still waiting to be seen at the hospital. I have been started on Questran for the intense itching which I...

Dr told me a couple of weeks ago I have PBC and I am still waiting to be seen at...

doughnut03

•10 years ago

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i have questions about PBC and enlarged lymph nodes!! Im in the us,diagnosed with PBC since 2002! thought i was doing good since this !

had ultra sound of my left armpit in dec ! they said it was enlarged and now i have to repeat the US to check for changes since they are still swollen and...

had ultra sound of my left armpit in dec ! they said it was enlarged and now i...

cocotte5

•10 years ago

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Strongly positive AMA but LFT's normal?????

Hi guys, here in the South of UK I had some routine bloods which came back with positive AMA. It took months for me to see the Gastro team who have pointed...

Hi guys, here in the South of UK I had some routine bloods which came back with ...

Clairetopaz

•10 years ago

5 Replies

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All posts for April 2014

Diagnosed with PBC a few weeks ago. I think I might still be in shock.

Can PBC show regression?

Can a 'weakly-positive' result of 0.9 become positive?

Wanted to introduce myself

Good morning! It is 4/6/2014 early on a Sunday morning hear in the USA. I am giving the reading of my last blood test. My ALP is 542.

My husband is losing weight. Can I give him ensure drink to help him gain weight?

Promising Research Results! - I've attached both the links to the site and actual news release from New York on March 17, 2014

Liver Pain?

I was told yesterday that I have tested positive for AMA but as my LFTs are OK that I don't have PBC? Is this correct?

frozen shoulder

worried

Consultant appointment today

Does anyone have dry tips of fingers and toes? It feels like the are numb.

Does anyone with pbc have a problem with mouth sores?

Today I went to see a new gastro.Dr. I really liked him and he spent time explaining PCB to me. He wants me on lot's of vitamins a healthy

Hereditary Hemochromatosis ( H H-high iron ) and PBC ----I was wondering how a person with this is making out .

Discomfort in right rib cage

HELP could really do with some support and advice x

i have questions about PBC and enlarged lymph nodes!! Im in the us,diagnosed with PBC since 2002! thought i was doing good since this !

Strongly positive AMA but LFT's normal?????

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