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Went to see my hepatologist monday was referred by gp who said i have pbc as a result of blood tests Had fibroscan and ultrasound Hepatologist said she is not...

Went to see my hepatologist monday was referred by gp who said i have pbc as a r...

Ballymahon2

•6 years ago

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Generic URSO & Effectiveness

This is a repost from a PBC patient on the Yahoo forum. It got me thinking about different brands of URSO and their effectiveness. I'm interested in any...

This is a repost from a PBC patient on the Yahoo forum. It got me thinking about...

Ktltel

•6 years ago

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Any input

I’ve been taking 1000 mgs of urso 50 mgs of AZA Down to 10 mgs of prednisone I have aih with pbc being secondary I’ve been dealing with burning nose,...

I’ve been taking 1000 mgs of urso 50 mgs of AZA Down to 10 mgs of prednisone I...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Update

Hi everyone Just reporting in with some good news this time. 👍😀 After I had the ERCP ,the end of Sept , I found that my pain had subsided for a month....

Hi everyone Just reporting in with some good news this time. 👍😀 After I had t...

Jeanb47

•6 years ago

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Dexascan

Anyone have a low bone density result from a Dexascan mine came back low which was a shock my last one was normal just a few years ago although it was done at...

Anyone have a low bone density result from a Dexascan mine came back low which w...

Biddyb

•6 years ago

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Take 1 or 2

Hi everyone, for some reason I believe I misunderstood how to take my medication. I thought by starting ocaliva I could stop Urso? From what I've read I am...

Hi everyone, for some reason I believe I misunderstood how to take my medication...

Debrann62

•6 years ago

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Ultrasound scan

Does anyone else feel that you hurt lots when they are scanning you and also for a few weeks after as after my last one I felt bruised and it hurt for weeks...

Does anyone else feel that you hurt lots when they are scanning you and also for...

Lilbear89

•6 years ago

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Antibiotics

Does anyone has taken anabiotics with urso ?

Sachin1234

•6 years ago

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WEIGHT GAIN

I have been successfully losing weight all year... since being put on URSO acid I seem both unable to lose weight and unable to stay on any sort of diet plan....

I have been successfully losing weight all year... since being put on URSO acid ...

zoesteve

•6 years ago

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side effects

Last December I was diagnosed with PBC and Autoimmune Hepatitis. Since then I've been on Ursodiol 900mg daily and Azathioprine 100mg daily. Recently I've...

Last December I was diagnosed with PBC and Autoimmune Hepatitis. Since then I've...

kookymonkey

•6 years ago

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Pain medicine for a broken bone

Hello, I was diagnosed with PBC along with NAFLD in August and am so glad to have found this community. The other day I fell and broke my humerus bone and have...

Hello, I was diagnosed with PBC along with NAFLD in August and am so glad to hav...

jmcglone60

•6 years ago

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Pbc and swelling

I have pbc diagnosed in 2009 and was told me that I had scarring.about how long does it take to have liver swelling

I have pbc diagnosed in 2009 and was told me that I had scarring.about how long ...

Dhanna5149

•6 years ago

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Stomach bug

Just curious if anyone has experienced it taking little longer to get over something due to immune system. I had, what I think was stomach bug this past Monday...

Just curious if anyone has experienced it taking little longer to get over somet...

gwillistexas

•6 years ago

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PBC Symptoms ? Or is it something else ?

is anyone going through below symptoms ? - Low grade fever (99-99.5 F) for months , considerable weight loss , fatigue , yellowing of eyes, reduced appetite ,...

is anyone going through below symptoms ? - Low grade fever (99-99.5 F) for month...

formydad_

•6 years ago

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Test results

My joints have been bothering me I just got some blood tests back my CRP was high at 17 Sedimentation was High 56 does anyone have knowledge what this means?

My joints have been bothering me I just got some blood tests back my CRP was hig...

mjk98

•6 years ago

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Update on my cholesterol

I saw my PC Dr this week for my son actually and he commented on my cholesterol levels which he has referred me to the cardiovascular clinic about. Anyway, he...

I saw my PC Dr this week for my son actually and he commented on my cholesterol ...

IAmTheGlue

•6 years ago

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Shakes

Hi, just recently I have noticed that I am getting the shakes quite a lot. Have had PBC for 17years but this has just happened recently. Does anyone else...

Hi, just recently I have noticed that I am getting the shakes quite a lot. Hav...

June9961

•6 years ago

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B12 deficiency links to PBC and brain fog??

Hi I was diagnosed with PBC over 10 years ago and have been relatively well. l ast week while on holiday in Australia from NZ I awoke with a slight headache....

Hi I was diagnosed with PBC over 10 years ago and have been relatively well. l a...

boneytoys

•6 years ago

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IBS - D

Can't remember who was asking about IBS -D and today I see a related link and think it's worth reading. I have personal experience with both IBS-D and IBS-C....

Can't remember who was asking about IBS -D and today I see a related link and th...

JaneIng

•6 years ago

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PBC and Diabetes

hello, was wondering does anyone else have type 2 diabetes and being told the PBC caused the diabetes ?

hello, was wondering does anyone else have type 2 diabetes and being told the P...

mamma261

•6 years ago

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Ezetimibe anyone?

My consultant recently wrote to me and advised that she wanted me to start ezetimibe as my alk phos was higher than she was comfortable with at 280. I can find...

My consultant recently wrote to me and advised that she wanted me to start ezeti...

rubyrose15415

•6 years ago

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New to this..

Hi, mother of 2 young kids. Just gave birth 3 months ago. Doctor thinks its pcb, still have some more testing to do. Been dealing wih an intense itch all over...

Hi, mother of 2 young kids. Just gave birth 3 months ago. Doctor thinks its pcb,...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Back from the Mayo Clinic

As an update to my previous post, I just got back from the Mayo Clinic and they said I have inconclusive PBC. I guess it’s so early or it’s inactive that they...

As an update to my previous post, I just got back from the Mayo Clinic and they ...

windfire777

•6 years ago

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PBC cirrhosis of the liver

I had a liver biopsy showing I have PBC however, all the blood tests for it comes back normal. Anybnody know why that would happen?

I had a liver biopsy showing I have PBC however, all the blood tests for it come...

Yankeerose3

•6 years ago

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New diagnosis - early stage PBC

Hi - just received test results from biopsy which was ordered due to elevator LFT and itching after ERCP. My follow up with Dr isn’t for another month but will...

Hi - just received test results from biopsy which was ordered due to elevator LF...

Danig

•6 years ago

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Dragging my feet on starting ocaliva

I was diagnosed in March 2017 (caught by a random blood test during my annual checkup, I’m 49). While i showed initial improvement on Urso, it’s plateau’ed. I...

I was diagnosed in March 2017 (caught by a random blood test during my annual ch...

Ottley3

•6 years ago

26 Replies

Veins looks like going blow up

My Right upper side of foot vines has been swollen. No pain nothing just big swollen up vines? Does any one have problem like this ?

My Right upper side of foot vines has been swollen. No pain nothing just big sw...

Sachin1234

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Pbc and pregnancy

Hi i was diagnosed with pbc 2 years ago and have always found the itching the worst symptom for me i am now 20 weeks pregnant and the itching has intensified...

Hi i was diagnosed with pbc 2 years ago and have always found the itching the wo...

Char_char1980

•6 years ago

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Why are my LFT rising?

Been a rough week here. We had 2 deaths in our family and I drove from Indiana to Kansas and back to Indiana in the course of 3 days with my elderly mother...

Been a rough week here. We had 2 deaths in our family and I drove from Indiana ...

IAmTheGlue

•6 years ago

25 Replies

Best & Worst foods for the liver

https://www.webmd.com/hepatitis/ss/slideshow-best-and-worst-foods-for-your-liver?ecd=soc_tw_171112_cons_ss_bestworstfoodsliver&linkId=100000001423694

https://www.webmd.com/hepatitis/ss/slideshow-best-and-worst-foods-for-your-liver...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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All posts for November 2017

Pbc

Generic URSO & Effectiveness

Any input

Update

Dexascan

Take 1 or 2

Ultrasound scan

Antibiotics

WEIGHT GAIN

side effects

Pain medicine for a broken bone

Pbc and swelling

Stomach bug

PBC Symptoms ? Or is it something else ?

Test results

Update on my cholesterol

Shakes

B12 deficiency links to PBC and brain fog??

IBS - D

PBC and Diabetes

Ezetimibe anyone?

New to this..

Back from the Mayo Clinic

PBC cirrhosis of the liver

New diagnosis - early stage PBC

Dragging my feet on starting ocaliva

Veins looks like going blow up

Pbc and pregnancy

Why are my LFT rising?

Best & Worst foods for the liver

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