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Thomas D Schiano, MD Dec 10, 2012
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By Ex_equestrian
My doctor informed me that my last test showed alot of fat on my liver. Never been much of a drinker. what causes thi...
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Dec 07, 2012
Thomas D Schiano, MD Dec 10, 2012
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By sb12345
over 4 years ago my husband admitted to me his liver hurt when he over drinks. Well he over drinks daily. A few we...
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Dec 08, 2012
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By selinabd
Dear sir, Thanks for contribution in this forum. several times you told, liver transplant should be done late stage....
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Nov 28, 2012
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By selinabd
Dear Doctor, You said, “O is universal donor so if a donor has an O blood type they can donate to anyone” in this f...
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Nov 28, 2012
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By cxk710
I have been diagnosed with Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1 - unfortunately not until after kidney failure. I have been ...
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Nov 26, 2012
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Nov 23, 2012
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By ALISHER
sir my father had a liver transplant a year ago and is all fit till now.but now his liver enzymes,sgpt etc are eleva...
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ALISHERNov 24, 2012
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By ALISHER
sir thankYOU so much for your reply. let me make the picture a bit more clear to u and ask for your opinion then.my...
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Nov 23, 2012
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By selinabd
Dear sir, I heard in a web site about liver transplant, living donor liver transplant recipient survive 01 year 85%,...
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Nov 19, 2012
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Nov 18, 2012
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By HectorSF Blank
Dear Dr. Schiano, I am confused about how many MELD HCC exception points are added every three months. Can you ex...
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Nov 19, 2012
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Nov 18, 2012
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By TheLover201 Blank
some of you may remember me by my old nickname TheLover2010 I found my self infected with Hepatitis B in 2009-12 ,...
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Nov 17, 2012
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By nobanri Blank
i had blood test and my SGOT (ast ) is 113, the SGT (alt)=103 the gamma (GGT)=11. how alarming is it?
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Nov 15, 2012
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Nov 14, 2012
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By SEGE923 Blank
Hi. First of all thank you so much for your previous responses. My mother lost blood by mouth again after 2 year la...
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Nov 14, 2012
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By Basslander Blank
This is basslander again. I forgot to mention the my paternal family, who grew up in Missouri all had histoplasmosis....
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Nov 14, 2012
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By Basslander Blank
I had a liver biopsy done in 2005. Stage three fibrosis, stage two liver enlargement. Dr never put me on a treatment ...
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Nov 05, 2012
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By baloo1959 Blank
I have a healthy liver but I suffer from idiopathic colonic varicies, has anyone had the tips procedure with a health...
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Nov 02, 2012
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By Oniow Blank
Hello, My father has had a long history of heart dieseae mostly based off of genetics with some occasional bad di...
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Nov 01, 2012
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By viaduk Blank
Dear Dr. I am currently screening for the Abbott trial for cirrhotics and was told that a recent biopsy is mandato...
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Oct 29, 2012
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By daricandnikki Blank
Beginning on October 17, my husband, age 34 who is generally healthy, developed symptoms quite suddenly. He experien...
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Oct 29, 2012
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By stan50 Blank
I am a five years post liver tx with elevated blood glucose levels. Taking r-lipoic acid can be helpful in lowerin...
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Thomas D Schiano, MD Oct 29, 2012
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By Tam047 Blank
Hello there once again. You've answered many of my questions regarding my high liver enzymes. I forgot to also ask yo...
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