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elevated bilirubin

by pearlie123,
i have elevated bilirubin have had blood work everthing else comes back...
4

7 months liver resection post-op - still swelling?

by Smilinjen1977,
Hi, I am a 32-year-old female who had a liver resection in January, ...
1

vicodin

by annfrank,
This is anna again i was exposed to hep c never contracted it, that wa...
1

vicodin

by annfrank,
Last year i had liver failure due to tegertol and in December all was w...
1

Liver Cysts

by Annie6445,
What causes liver cysts? I had an MRI today to see if mine has blood ...
2

TIPS and alcohol consumption

by Manda29,
My dad (64 yrs old) has cirrhosis and had numerous variceal bleeds this...
1

Tylenol ODs and Hep C

by JennyDots,
I have schizoaffective disorder and recently found out I have Hepatitis...
1

elevated ast,alt

by pankaj8k,
My son ( 9.5 yrs) had transplant June 2008 ( 15 months post transplant)...
1

Meld 18, NO CIRRHOSIS

by ncinr,
Can someone have a MELD of 18 with no cirrhosis? What else could cause ...
9

life span of liver cirrhosis patient

by heartlove400,
hi doc, i am 31 years old, female and was diagnosed liver cirrhosis ...
1

weight and transplant

by jbird56,
My doctor has told me I have to lose 20-25 pounds before he can put me ...
3

MELD Score of 12 with complications

by Jenny638,
Can you please tell me in your opinion how long someone may have to liv...
5

Interferon Treatment

by antonfahmy,
My father is a liver transplant waiting patient with a MELD score of 17...
1

Question about adhesions

by dgbeam,
Dr. T I am waiting for transplant. My MELD is Low (11) so I have a ...
1

How can I help my mom get a liver transplant?

by leasy,
My mom needs a liver transplant, and she now only has 2 months to live....
1

APAP and Alcohol

by JonnyB143,
I have had problems sleeping for years. I found about one year ago that...
1

blood tests

by tommy1957,
i recently had platelet associated glycoprotein (direct & indirect) tes...
1

auto immune hepatitis

by mislyn2u,
I have an appt. with a transplant doctor this week because of decompens...
1

transjugular biopsy

by tommy1957,
during recent transjugular biopsy, i was informed my right jugular was ...
1

elevation of ggt

by alagillem,
My son is 28 years old and has Alagille's syndrome. He is and has a...
1

Stents

by scrub112,
Hi, My 2year old daughter had her liver transplant at 9 months old. Si...
2

marijuana and blood test

by tommy1957,
what role would pot play in one's lab results? does it affect the liver...
1

post surgery complications

by tommy1957,
had liver transplant, sept. 05, diagnosed w/ hep c & chirrosis. have ha...
1

Vagus Nerve Damage

by liverbelching,
I have a thought I'd like to bring up here and get your opinions on. I...
1

what is my meld score please?

by rod624,
MY INR IS 1.4 AND CREATININE IS 76umol/L AND BILIRUBIN IS 30 umol/L.PLE...
2

Liver problems

by Sarala2009,
Dear Doctor, I have a past 3 year history of drinking alcohol, one bot...
1

Need some Hep B Clarity.

by sbb1,
If a person has tested negative for Hep B, but also has been vaccinated...
1

chemical toxin liver

by shanners481,
my mother has worked with resin for 26 yrs, was stopped 40 yrs ago due ...
3

vaccine

by snapperqueen,
Dear Dr. I am a post LDLT 1 year ago. My question is can I take the...
1

Live Virus H1N1 Vaccines

by gilmane,
Reference your response to "Vaccine" August 2, 2009. There are two ver...
1

Strange Vomit

by lindysturn,
My husband is 3 years post transplant, and yesterday he went to sleep a...
1

Liver Sonogram/Hepatitis Profile

by Onecloud,
My husband just went for a routine physical and had blood tests done. H...
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