Experiences with

Liver resection

Hi! I have had various tests and biopsy. Found 12 adenomas, benign. Largest being 5.1cm. Plan is to remove and monitor the other smaller 11 anually. Appear to be as a result if 22 years on the pill. Does anyone have any advice for me about the operation? What to expect afterwards? Also what are your

I had liver cancer 1 year ago and half of my liver was removed. It was all successful and my liver is growing back but I've been told by my doctor that upping the dose would not be the best for my liver.

hi all, I was diagnosed with a hepatic adenoma measuring 7.5cm and have been referred to Freemans hospital in Newcastle to the liver surgeons. They have put me down for surgery and I’m awaiting a date.

Done my liver resection on 14 March 2024 coz found tumour in it since 2023. Went through Y90 treatment to shrink the tumour. Doc removed the tumour via keyhole with a drainage wound.

Had resection a year ago for liver cancer in agony tried a block it lasted 2 days. Unbearable on heavy heavy narcotics only. Bedridden doctors just say take pain meds but the sude effects and amounts are making me comotose. At the end of my tether please any ideas.

Hello, I'm due to have a PVE then liver resection in a few weeks. Has anyone got any practical tips please? Surgeon just says carry on as normal but he's not had the procedure himself! Would be grateful for any advice on diet, exercise issues to expect afterwards. Thanks ladies xx

Hello, I’ve been diagnosed via MRI and liver radiologist with a large cystadenoma and have been referred to a liver specialist multi disciplinary team. Has anyone in here had a resection? If so would you mind sharing pre and post op experience?

I just feel one after another, just had liver resection three months ago! ( Where recurred from ablation last year). Feels never ending journey. I am quite strong headed person, but every now and then, it gets me. How long can I go on?

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Unfortunately, liver biopsy has been offered far too often, and incorrectly as a method of diagnosis in the past,’ explains Professor Jones. ‘In fact, in around 90% of cases, AMA and LFT tests together can provide a definite diagnosis of PBC.

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She has a decompensated liver and ascetites. She has been quite confused but seemed clearer in her thinking yesterday. She has sworn off alcohol, this has all been such a shock. Just wondered if anyone had been through similar so I know what to expect over the next few weeks. She’s 75.

Was in hospital may 24 with stomach pain and slight jaundice had to have ascetic drain it turned out I have decompensated liver cirhosis with moderate ascites, on discharge they have given me around 2 years to live no hope of liver transplant i am a year into that body aches all the time get tired easily

Hello! I’m new here I’m 37 years old woman. One week ago I have done my Fibroscan privately and had such a worried results CAP 226 and kPa75, which is highest possible result. My GP told me before I had slightly elevated AST and ALT last time I had blood checks two years ago. I had a stressed last four

I transplanted a liver in a young pregnant woman dying of acute liver failure who recovered and gave birth to a healthy child and then to another child.

I then had lots of scans mriscan fibrosis scan etc , at first I was told it's a fatty liver,a few weeks later it was fibrosis then it was cirrhosis.

So as previously mentioned i had the routine screen done for bbv's whilst in A&E, hepatitis b showed as "reactive" i have since been to see a hepatologist and had further testing done i haven't got the full results back however they're slowly starting to come through but i'm still unsure on how to read

My question is i went Thursday to liver specialist I've was doing great so good in fact I sort of put my liver on back burner. I have stage 4 cirrhosis with me k d score of 8! What concerns me is being advised I have stage 3 varies! Anybody deal with this?

Had a Liver Biopsy yesterday and an MRI Scan on my brain as I am still experiencing severe mental confusion. Been told i am going to have to wait 8 to 10 days for results. Suffice to say still not feeling great. Worse in fact. Just don't know what to do?

Hi, I’ve joined this site to seek some advice from other people who have had ascites due to liver cirrhosis.