liver disease

  1. H

    Blood glucose constantly over 14 mmol/L & cirrhosis

    Hi, I have type 2 along with NAFLD that has progressed to cirrhosis and high blood pressure. I've recently been using the FreeStyle LibreLink sensor after worsening blood results for the liver issue and diabetes - last HBA1C was around 80 so decided to monitor more closely again. What's...
  2. Northerner

    Liver transplants 'may be unnecessary thanks to new drug treatment'

    A potential treatment for sudden liver failure could cut the need for transplants, say scientists at the University of Edinburgh. The liver has an incredible natural ability to repair itself, but this can be lost in some injuries including severe drug overdoses. The therapy is a cancer drug...
  3. Northerner

    'Wake-up call' over liver disease risks due to weight

    One in eight middle-aged adults in the UK could have a potentially serious form of liver disease - because they are overweight. Scans of nearly 3,000 individuals from the UK Biobank research project showed that 12% had inflamed, fatty livers. The British Liver Trust said the "very alarming"...
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