Amanda’s story: “Hepatitis B needs to be talked about and normalised. Otherwise, how will the perception of it ever change?”
In the two years since being diagnosed with hepatitis B, Amanda has gone from wanting to hide …
Chris’ story: “Liver disease was poisoning my system”
Chris liked salty food and regularly ate ready meals, not realising the irreparable damage they were doing …
Alison’s story: “I’ve been given a second chance and by God, I intend to take it’
Alison experienced pain that was so extreme that it made her throw up repeatedly. After a visit …
Roxanne’s story: ‘My mum was ill before she was diagnosed with liver disease and drink was her medicine’
When Melanie was diagnosed with alcohol related liver disease her daughter Roxanne learned everything she could about …
Adhnan’s story: “I couldn’t bear to see my little boy suffer, so I donated part of my liver to him”
Adhnan never realised the magnitude of the living donor process and found the post-operative pain almost unbearable, …
Jamia’s story: “There should be more information about NAFLD because people don’t realise how serious it is until it’s too late”
I’d heard of fatty liver disease before my husband was diagnosed, but didn’t realise how serious it …
Rebecca’s story: “Liver disease won’t stop me achieving what I want to achieve”
Rebecca lives with autoimmune hepatitis and primary biliary cholangitis and stays as fit as active as she …
Jessica’s story: “Jess thought her liver would regenerate and never thought in a million years that she would die aged just 26”
“Jess was a beautiful girl and had everything going for her. She had all these plans, she’d …
Loredana’s story: “Liver disease can sometimes be overwhelming and you go through so many different emotions”
Loredana was shocked at how quickly her liver damage had progressed. Now, post transplant, her thoughts are …
David’s story: “I donated part of my liver to an unknown child because their life is of incalculable worth”
David is a 27-year-old health care support worker with the NHS. In May 2022 he took the …