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Dana’s story: “I asked whether the AFLP would scar my liver or come back but was told that once the baby was delivered everything went back to normal.”

Dana was enjoying her third pregnancy when she started experiencing severe itching and a constant thirst which …

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Ben’s story: “Knowing about the information and support provided by British Liver Trust earlier would have been invaluable”

Please be aware, this story follows a terminal diagnosis When Ben’s father was admitted to hospital with …

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Dylan’s story: “I wondered if I was a functioning alcoholic, but I got up every day and went to work five days a week”

Alcohol was a big part of Dylan’s life and he drank for fun, never realising the damage …

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Diane’s story: “I hadn’t realised that primary biliary cholangitis could lead to hepatocellular cancer, so the diagnosis came as a shock”

Diane was taken aback when she received an email while on holiday stating that markers in her …

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Arun’s story: “Both my donors gave me the gift of life, but I’ll never get to meet them or thank them”

Arun was born with a very rare genetic condition that affected his liver and had his first …

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Sara’s Westminster story: “My dad died of MASLD aged just 62, so I went to Westminster with the British Liver Trust to campaign for change”

I really want to raise awareness of liver disease and make a difference because my dad died …

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Rachael’s story: “We’re so grateful for the extra time that Mum’s donor gave her”

This story follows Janet’s diagnosis and transplant journey from 1995 until she passed away in 2024 When …

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Sara’s story: “We never thought my dad would die from a fatty liver and don’t understand why he wasn’t under surveillance”

Please be aware, this story describes a terminal liver disease journey Sara’s father was told that he …

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Morwenna’s story: “I am most thankful for the British Liver Trust’s support and for raising awareness of liver disease”

When Morwenna learned she had a fatty liver, she wanted to understand how she she had got …

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Andrew’s story: “Being sober is not boring and the thought of having a hangover now is just terrible”

Andrew knew what alcohol was doing to his body, but he drank more and more to mask …

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