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Govind Ram, Liver Transplant Consultant of India Support Group. "IN LOVING... More
Sue N. Brisbane, AU
I am 62 and was diagnosed with PSC (primary sclerosing cholangitis) and ulcerative colitis seven... More
hayjeannie Coggon, Iowa
I was DX with PBC , primary biliary cirrhosis in 2006 stage 2. fatigue is the first... More
sharonlm Strongsville, Ohio
Mom of 2 girls 16/24 Wife of 26 yrs G-Ma of 1 girl.  As a BabyBoomer I have been HCV... More
jeanette mcculloch California
hi everyone i am jeanette my husband  has end stage cirrhosis i have been on loads of... More

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Primary Biliary Cirrhosis by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Primary biliary cirrhosis is a disease that slowly destroys the liver’s bile ducts. Bile.... When the ducts are damaged, bile builds up in the liver and damages liver tissue. Biliary cirrhosis can develop...
Biliary Atresia by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert with biliary atresia may slowly develop cirrhosis and related complications and require a liver transplant... What is biliary atresia? Biliary atresia is a serious but rare disease of the liver...
A new PBC WPB -- a 1.5 mile walk by Allen Patient ExpertHealth Maven PBC WPB. How's that for an acronym... Post Blood Clot Walking Personal Best. I drove to the Jordan River Parkway and walked the new segment that goes north from 100th South for 0.75 miles or 1.5 miles round trip. I felt fine
Confused NHS Managers? by Angus Patient Expert Dr Rant posted about Practice Based Commissioning (PBC) a few days ago – and seemed totally confused – so I visit the Department of Health's website to find out more and I am even more confused. The DoH website really
Cirrhosis of the Liver by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert , the most common cause is primary biliary cirrhosis, a disease in which the ducts become inflamed, blocked, and scarred. Secondary biliary cirrhosis can happen after gallbladder surgery if the ducts are inadvertently...
Curcumin delays liver damage, cirrhosis by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor primary sclerosing cholangitis and primary biliary cirrhosis. Both of these conditions... that eventually causes cirrhosis, suggests preliminary experimental research in the journal Gut. Curcumin...
PBC, Autoimmune Disease, Pain, Drugs........ by Lesa Patient Expert came in with my liver biopsy details: Positive for PBC- Primary Biliary Cirrhosis with overlap autoimmune disease... Attack * Primary Biliary Cirrhosis * Autoimmune Disease That is enough for now. As the disease...
EV3 Inc. EverFlex Self-Expanding Biliary Stent Systems Recalled by the FDA by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven The notice from the FDA can be read here.  This is the page on the EverFlex products and I didn’t see a notice as to which one was involved in the recall from the FDA.  Model # PRB35-06-150-080 and Model Number PRP35-06-10
Gallbladder disease that occurs without gallstones is called biliary dyskinesia. Call your doctor and voice your concerns.
Cisplatin Plus Gemcitabine Improves Survival of Patients with Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer by Cancer.gov with Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer Key Words Biliary tract (in the bile ducts and gallbladder ) cancer... the strongest evidence yet that chemotherapy is effective against advanced biliary tract cancers and may help...

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Introduction Cirrhosis is a serious condition that destroys healthy tissue, l ... » Read on
Symptoms In the early stages of cirrhosis, there are often no symptoms. You will usually only be ... » Read on

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sore hip
whan i sit down for awhile and get back up my hip starts getting sore do you no whats wrong?   crap

cirrosis
symptoms of cirrossis Barbara McGovern, M.D. cirrosis There may be no symptoms of cirrhosis. It can be silent.Many do have fatigue.When the liver decompensates, there can be other problems like swelling of the abdomen and confusion.You should discuss further with your doctor. crap

tx of cirrhosis
How is extremely high bilirubin levels treated with cirrhosis? Barbara McGovern, M.D. tx of cirrhosis A very high bilirubin can mean various things so it is best to discuss this one with your physician. It can mean a blockage of bile or can be related to liver dysfunction...crap

hep c
my husband was recently diagnosised with cirrhosis of liver w/enlarged spleen and two lesions...? Michael Fried, M.D. hep c Cirrhosis means scarring of the liver and hepatitis C is one of many chronic liver diseases that can lead to cirrhosis. Patients with HCV cirrhosis are at risk for cancer...crap

Guide to Hepatitis C for People Living With HIV
Managing Cirrhosis A damaged liver can still function, but people who have developed cirrhosis... cirrhosis should be screened for liver cancer and monitored regularly for decreasing liver function... of cirrhosis. Cutting down on salt and eating many small light meals per day, with protein from vegetables...crap

fibrosis/cirrhosis
Please could you tell me what the differance is from fibrosis to cirrhosis, thanks Barbara McGovern, M.D. fibrosis/cirrhosis Fibrosis means scarring. When the scarring becomes severe, we use the term cirrhosis. It connotates a certain pattern of scarring that leads to decreased liver function.crap

re: liver cirrhosis and fatigue
hello dr, i read your recent article on liver cirrhosis and fatigue, and wanted to tell you that i have had an experience that may be worth looking at on this...i'm st4, decompensated cirrhosis.. i'm also a scuba diver...'ve done informal surveys on several hcv and scuba message bds, and well over half of those w/ hcv and cirrhosis...crap

Hep C
What are the treatments available with decompensated liver cirrhosis? How to slow down the progress of the disease? Barbara McGovern, M.D. Hep C For decompensated liver disease, I would highly suggest that you should be seen at a tertiary care center with a liver transplant program...crap

Please Help: Cirrhosis and Hep B
Hi Dr.Dieterich,I have a few questions regarding my diagnosis for Cirrhosis. When I first found out I have cirrhosis in July of this year we thought it was from Hep B but later a couple of doctors said they thought....Sincerely,MG Douglas T. Dieterich, M.D. Please Help: Cirrhosis and Hep B This is a tough one. It sounds...crap

HEPABIG VACCINE
My husband was diagnose as having liver cirrhosis thru a dynamic liver scan and that there were no focal masses noted and other nearby organs were noted to be normal. He is HBsAg positive which could be the possible cause of cirrhosis. What would be the possible management in his case. Would it help if HEPABIG...crap