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@johnshaw I am sure you must be feeling very frustrated. It's good that you haven't had...
then it sounds like you can live a pretty ... would assume they must consider your cirrhosis
Support Group: Transplants
Posted: Apr 30, 2019
@contentandwell I don't think MELD score necessarily correlates with level of cirrhosis. A little over 2...
necessarily correlates with level of cirrhosis ... years ago, when I found out I had liver ... But I was still getting 7-8 liters of ... drained per week, so obviously, my liver ... in "normal" range and a new liver
Support Group: Transplants
Posted: Apr 27, 2019
@johnshaw Congratulations on ending you use of alcohol, I’m sure that must have required a lot...
I had always heard that cirrhosis cannot ... Since cirrhosis is basically scars on ... your liver I do not understand how ... My daughter lived in DC before moving
Support Group: Transplants
Posted: Apr 27, 2019
@jim1208 My shaky hands started long before I had HE episodes. At the time the doctor...
longer shake they were definitely from cirrhosis ... being diagnosed said I probably had cirrhosis ... during that time, another tie-in with cirrhosis ... I live in NH and there are no liver ... from cirrhosis.
Support Group: Transplants
Posted: Jul 15, 2019
@rosemarya et al, Overall, I would have to say that life is good. I must admit,...
I literally woke up every morning praying ... Each of us seems to have experienced cirrhosis ... went to Italy, before I knew I had cirrhosis
Support Group: Transplants
Posted: May 4, 2018
Hello everyone. I have been lurking for a few months now and am on the liver...
for a few months now and am on the liver ... sarcoidosis - concentrated in the liver ... My liver started as enlarged with the ... sarcoid granulomas and advanced to cirrhosis
Discussion: Lactulose question
Support Group: Transplants
Posted: Apr 21, 2018
@kdubois Kelly, so are you taking a PPI now? I was first on omeprazole and that...
me I had undiagnosed non-alcoholic cirrhosis ... so apparently my liver was having trouble ... Thankfully, with a new liver I have
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Mar 24, 2018
@godlygal Hi Jeannie. I can certainly understand your fears. Rosemary has given some great advice. Is...
I had cirrhosis from fatty liver, and ... it was presumed it was because my cirrhosis ... is generally the best treatment for cirrhosis ... were apparently able to reverse their cirrhosis
Support Group: Transplants
Posted: Jan 6, 2019
@johnbishop Happy New Year John. I haven't written in awhile. I had just got out the...
had on my chart l had hepatitis c, cirrhosis ... of the liver and then Autoimmune disease ... came back and l dont have hep c and cirrhosis ... instead of them just seeing it was my liver
@gaylea1 , I am happy that you are finding some comfort during this difficult time of...
I am a liver/kidney recipient (2009) ... I live in central US and even though ... few had any experience with serious liver ... I needed someone to talk to about living ... frailty-what-is-it-and-how-can-it-affect-patients-with-cirrhosis
Support Group: Transplants
Posted: Jun 22, 2018
@autoimmunecirr I had my liver transplant in September 2016. It went great. Sure, some pain and...
@autoimmunecirr I had my liver transplant ... My cirrhosis was caused by fatty liver ... the low 30s but I was able to get a liver
Support Group: Transplants
Posted: Oct 21, 2018
I don't know if l am in the right group. But l was diagnosed with elevate...
It's a kind of liver disease and my ... gastenerologist did a biopsy to see if l had cirrhosis ... of the liver. ... He told me no but the symptoms of cirrhosis ... So he referred me to the liver clinic
Discussion: Portal vein
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Oct 3, 2017
Thank you! With some unfortunate errors and miscommunication of my present neurologist, I have another one...
though something suddenly attacked my liver ... , pretty much cirrhosis over a 2 month
Discussion: Sural nerve biopsy
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Sep 29, 2021
@rozy288 Are you referring to xifaxan when you say you can only be on it for...
your type of problem but people with cirrhosis ... problems, it must be so difficult to live
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Sep 22, 2021
Hi, @sharonagnes Welcome to Connect. I was diagnosed with HE but my symptoms were very similar...
not get a diagnosis of non-alcoholic cirrhosis ... the doctor who suggested it was my liver ... When cirrhosis was diagnosed I was put ... I was able to live and function as always ... is more than likely what caused my cirrhosis
Support Group: Transplants
Posted: Sep 18, 2021
Hi @mjgstewart and welcome to Connect. I will try to answer what I know from my...
was on xifaxan due to having NASH cirrhosis ... When you have cirrhosis your liver cannot ... problems for conditions other than cirrhosis
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Mar 13, 2019
@chrissey My cirrhosis was caused by NASH -- nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, which happens if fatty liver is...
@chrissey My cirrhosis was caused ... steatohepatitis, which happens if fatty liver ... my hepatologist said I probably had cirrhosis ... I had a liver transplant in September ... So does your husband have cirrhosis,
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Feb 24, 2019