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Mike’s story: “I was seeing colours differently.”

Mike

After he was made redundant, Mike started feeling unwell. After dismissing his symptoms for a while, he …

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Sally’s story: “It’s not only binge-drinkers and ‘alcoholics’ who get cirrhosis.”

Mike

Sally lost her husband, Mike, to alcohol-related liver disease. She decided to share his story, written as …

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Marian’s story: “I look forward to helping with my new grandson.”

Marian

Marian has primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and non-alcohol related fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Thank you for sharing …

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Kim’s story: “There’s light at the end of the tunnel.”

Kim

When she was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), Kim assumed the worst. Now she’s enjoying life again, …

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Gareth’s story

Following the darkest of times and despite everything I remain focused on the light I see at …

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Phil’s story: “How volunteering with the British Liver Trust has helped me”

Before I was ill I knew very little about the liver and how important it is 500+ …

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Beth’s Story

I wish I had known and asked more questions when I first found out.  I haven’t found …

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Alan’s story: “Unfortunately, I was rejected for a liver transplant. That was really disappointing, but I understand why”

Alan

Alan from South Wales was diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in 2020.

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Kirsty’s story: “The stars aligned when the Love Your Liver roadshow came to Bristol”

Kirsty thought she’d been drinking more alcohol than she should, so when the British Liver Trust’s Love …

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Lisa’s story: “Having a transplant has changed my outlook on life.”

Lisa and Christmas tree

After Lisa was diagnosed with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), she had a life-saving liver transplant. Thank you …

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