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A change of emphasis.

Interesting article on the news tonight.Wales is about to enter a opt-out rather than opt-in system re:organ donors.Its been in place in Belgium for some years...

Interesting article on the news tonight.Wales is about to enter a opt-out rather...

cityman62

•8 years ago

48 Replies

Still worried

I'm here a year later with pain in the right quadrant that wraps to the back and bad fatigue. I cannot get the word cirrhosis out of my mind. I'm terrified the...

I'm here a year later with pain in the right quadrant that wraps to the back and...

linzenilss22

•8 years ago

25 Replies

Fluid in abdomen, MRI did not show Liver problems...advice please

I suffer with UC (28 years) and I am aware I have a fibroid, the last 5/6 weeks I have increased pain in my abdomen which I have since found out it is due to...

I suffer with UC (28 years) and I am aware I have a fibroid, the last 5/6 weeks ...

Sunny71

•8 years ago

12 Replies

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Abnormal liver function

I had a blood test and shows abnormal liver function so been sent for a scan should I be worried

I had a blood test and shows abnormal liver function so been sent for a scan sho...

Carolyn1963

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Alcohol cirrhosis

I have been diagnosed with alcohol cirrhosis., although I'm not convinced this is the reason as I have never been a big drinker. Yes I have been drunk in my...

I have been diagnosed with alcohol cirrhosis., although I'm not convinced this i...

l13d

•8 years ago

17 Replies

Fibrescan 75kpa :-(

My first scan was a year ago and scored a shocking 75kpa. My doctor was hopeful my second scan today would show promising results but it scored the same. All...

My first scan was a year ago and scored a shocking 75kpa. My doctor was hopeful ...

acjb007

•8 years ago

43 Replies

the wait is awful........

I am a 46 year old male who was diagnosed with Crohns Disease in early 2008. At the time of my diagnosis, the consultant mentioned scarring on my liver due to...

I am a 46 year old male who was diagnosed with Crohns Disease in early 2008. At ...

HopefulAl

•8 years ago

25 Replies

Scan clear?

Ive hashimotos underactive thyroid diagnosed in may 15. Due to other symptoms, including yellow stools my GP began testing my blood for liver enzymes which...

Ive hashimotos underactive thyroid diagnosed in may 15. Due to other symptoms, ...

baffled2015

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Elevated ALT

Hello, I've had a blood test done for Hashimoto diagnosis and I just had my blood test results ALT is elevated - 63 (reference range 0-33) Total...

Hello, I've had a blood test done for Hashimoto diagnosis and I just had my bl...

Hidden

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Fund Raising

Hi All. I fancied challenging myself to something along the lines of a London to Paris cycle ride or similar, sometime next year. I'm just searching the...

Hi All. I fancied challenging myself to something along the lines of a London to...

RodeoJoe

•8 years ago

3 Replies

GET THE WORD OUT EARLY DETECTION IS CRITICAL.

NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a result of accumulation of fat in the liver and has several causes, including...

NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a...

Hidden

•8 years ago

25 Replies

More progress.

Not new News,but News to me.-An experimental hepatitis C drug combination from Gilead Sciences Inc.wiped out all strains of the virus in a large clinical...

Not new News,but News to me.-An experimental hepatitis C drug combination from G...

cityman62

•9 years ago

22 Replies

Gliclazide

Hi everyone Been type ll diabetic for 10 years last 5 months sugar levels got quite high gp told me to leave it for a while as have cirrohiss of liver caused...

Hi everyone Been type ll diabetic for 10 years last 5 months sugar levels got qu...

angse

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Suspected Liver Problems

Hi all, Approx 12 months ago I noticed an unusual pain in my upper right abdomen that radiates through to my back......I abused my body for a couple of years...

Hi all, Approx 12 months ago I noticed an unusual pain in my upper right abdome...

Hidden

•9 years ago

23 Replies

Centrifigual force

That is the name of my blog on twitter, there is a ton of info in it. I have had liver disease 42 years.

That is the name of my blog on twitter, there is a ton of info in it. I have had...

Catfishjumpin

•9 years ago

13 Replies

Liver pain or gallbladder?

Went to Gastro recently and told him the diarrhea had abated and I had been dieting up until my daughter came to visit and I fell off the bandwagon, but I was...

Went to Gastro recently and told him the diarrhea had abated and I had been diet...

Zelda5

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Wait for Liver Biopsy

Could people please give some indication of how long they have had to wait for a liver biopsy, it feels like I have been waiting forever, but the consultant...

Could people please give some indication of how long they have had to wait for a...

annew272

•9 years ago

14 Replies

Giant liver hemangioma

Hi Is there anyone in the UK who have had or got giant liver hemangioma Got a few questions as it is so rare and having contradiction opinions from...

Hi Is there anyone in the UK who have had or got giant liver hemangioma Got a...

Cariad64

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Fatty Liver Disease

I think most Doctors need to be trained in knowing the real symptoms of fatty liver disease and the consequences of the symptoms going unchecked. They say its...

I think most Doctors need to be trained in knowing the real symptoms of fatty li...

Hidden

•9 years ago

24 Replies

liver problem maybe?

i had severe pain in my right abdomen and the ct showed my liver was mildly enlarged. so my doctor said "its probably just fatty liver" he didnt even do any...

i had severe pain in my right abdomen and the ct showed my liver was mildly enla...

saralogue1

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Eating before drinking alcohol

I struggle to stomach alcoholic beverages after eating a heavy meal so when I want to drink, the best I can manage is a light meal. But I am concerned what...

I struggle to stomach alcoholic beverages after eating a heavy meal so when I wa...

Hidden

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Still on catheter

Hi everyone, hope you are all ok and feeling as best as you can. Been on a catheter for second time now since 1st November due to Acute bladder retention as...

Hi everyone, hope you are all ok and feeling as best as you can. Been on a cath...

jules45

•9 years ago

26 Replies

Liver biopsy result - could not find the cause for cirrhosis of the liver

I have just been informed about my liver result but was told they could not find out the reason for the scarring of the liver. I thought it could be the...

I have just been informed about my liver result but was told they could not find...

pishi1

•9 years ago

3 Replies

I am very confused

Hey its Michelle, I had a liver biopsy in 2010 and I was told I have advanced stage 4 liver disease. All this time I thought I was in end stage liver disease....

Hey its Michelle, I had a liver biopsy in 2010 and I was told I have advanced st...

Disabilityhearing

•9 years ago

24 Replies

Good Liver Enzyme activator from UK or any where else

Hi, I was have previous history with liver problems which failed to got its original cause by many doctors One of doctors wrote me drug Reducdyn(Egyptian...

Hi, I was have previous history with liver problems which failed to got its orig...

mtnasr

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Forgetful this morning.

I was on my way to a friends this morning and I had a mental blank on which road to take to get to her house. Turns out the road I took was the wrong one. Once...

I was on my way to a friends this morning and I had a mental blank on which road...

acjb007

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Emlarged spleen

Hello Everyone I had my six monthly check yesterday, The consultant said that blood work was fine, the liver is functioning but my spleen is enlarged. For a...

Hello Everyone I had my six monthly check yesterday, The consultant said that bl...

Jonathan1985

•9 years ago

22 Replies

Feeling hungover but don't drink.

Is this a common sign of liver damage/diesease?

acjb007

•9 years ago

18 Replies

Home Again with My New Liver

I just wanted to thank everyone on here for all your kindness and lovely thoughts, well wishes and prayers. I got to come home yesterday. I slept in my own...

I just wanted to thank everyone on here for all your kindness and lovely thought...

dckimberly

•9 years ago

90 Replies

Freaking out: HCV & probable type 2-

Hello, my name is Stephanie and I live in Wellington nz. I contracted HCV in the USA in 1996ish in because I didn't know that bleach did not kill the virus....

Hello, my name is Stephanie and I live in Wellington nz. I contracted HCV in the...

Estiebargle

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Posts - British Liver Trust | HealthUnlocked

British Liver Trust

All posts for November 2015

A change of emphasis.

Still worried

Fluid in abdomen, MRI did not show Liver problems...advice please

Abnormal liver function

Alcohol cirrhosis

Fibrescan 75kpa :-(

the wait is awful........

Scan clear?

Elevated ALT

Fund Raising

GET THE WORD OUT EARLY DETECTION IS CRITICAL.

More progress.

Gliclazide

Suspected Liver Problems

Centrifigual force

Liver pain or gallbladder?

Wait for Liver Biopsy

Giant liver hemangioma

Fatty Liver Disease

liver problem maybe?

Eating before drinking alcohol

Still on catheter

Liver biopsy result - could not find the cause for cirrhosis of the liver

I am very confused

Good Liver Enzyme activator from UK or any where else

Forgetful this morning.

Emlarged spleen

Feeling hungover but don't drink.

Home Again with My New Liver

Freaking out: HCV & probable type 2-

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