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

The help I have been given from this forum has been invaluable, I don't know where I would be without it. I have weaned myself off of Pramipexole and am now using Gabapentin, I don't think I have suffered anything like some of the other members. My question is, I need to up the dose, I am taking 1 x

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. I won’t lie and say I’m not terrified but I’m more so concerned because I still feel like I have

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.

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?

They are looking into offering him a liver resection to cut away the cancer or ablation. The liver resection will have to be agreed by the surgeon so we have to wait now to see if he agrees to the surgery. Otherwise it will just be ablation, which I think Nick is going to go for anyway.

Surgery to remove peritoneum and resection liver not an option. Does anyone have experience of just Caelyx? Is it effective on its own? Thankyou

Two days ago my abdominal ultrasound results came normal. Liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, gallbladder are normal but my AST,Alt, Bilirubin,INR, are high and platelets and Albumin are low,what does it mean. Please someone can explain me.

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My hubby has received an appt letter for his liver transplant inital assessment at Kings- London. Please could anyone who has been through the Kings assessment in the last 2/3 years share your experience please. ( Polite point: We don't do social media so won't be able to get support from the Facebook

So I have medium lung function caused by pulmonary sarcoid years ago and worried I won't pass the lung function test for liver transplant. Anyone squeeze by and get on the list with lung issues? TVM

Hi everyone, I wanted to share a bit about my liver health journey and see if anyone else has had similar experiences or success stories. A month ago, I had a bit of a scare with my liver enzyme results, which were: GGT – 342 ALT – 76.9 I got these results through an online clinic, using a home

I had a hemithyroidectomy in 2015. I have been on levo since then and results were stable, all good. No.problems.About 5 months ago my gp.prescribed spironolactone for hypertension . Gradually my tsh has risen to 4.2 and free t4 is now 17.5. My gp has said to reduce the levo !? I have read that spironolactone

I see many folks posting how they’ve gone from decompensated to compensated with proper diet, no alcohol, etc. Hubby has been doing that for about three years, but no real improvement. Is it because he’d crossed the threshold with having esophageal and gastric bleeds, portal hypertension and ascites

hi everyone, It’s been 2 years since diagnosed with liver cirrhosis . Currently compensated. I have ultrasound every 6 months. My last one was in November. Recently received letter saying Us showed “some small focal areas in left lobe of liver . As a result I have been recalled for next scan on 1st

Reaching out as was diagnosed nearly 2 years ago with fatty liver had scan recently results came back in 2 days g.p requested urgent appointment but appointment not till 17 days if it was really really bad would there leave me 17 days any advice thank you x

Recently had a FIB-4 with a result of 3.1, which indicates a high likelihood of advanced liver fibrosis. Paid for an Enhanced Liver Function test which is 9.2 which apparently means advanced liver fibrosis is unlikely and to make some lifestyle changes and retest in 3 years. I’m assuming the ELF