Noele’s story: “After three challenging years with autoimmune hepatitis, I’ve finally reached a stable condition”
When Noele began to lose weight and her skin gradually became darker, she didn’t realise that her …
Abigail’s story: “Pregnancy for women with cirrhosis needs to be discussed more, along with the risks”
Please be aware: This story discusses miscarriage *Abigail was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis at the age of …
Ruth’s story: “Worry is a waste of the imagination. No one really knows what your future holds”
Please be aware: this patient story features an adverse effect to prescribed medication. Most people will not …
Rebecca’s story: “If you don’t feel 100% seek medical advice and get answers, don’t just brush it under the carpet”
Rebecca was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis at the age of 31 after experiencing fatigue and pain. She …
Chrissie’s story: “Focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new”
When the stress of being diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis began to affect her mental health, Chrissie took …
Millie’s story: “I thought autoimmune hepatitis would make my life different to what I wanted, so I’m proud of what I’ve accomplished”
Millie was just 18 and in her last year of A-levels when she was diagnosed with autoimmune …
Beth and Katie’s story: “I’m struggling to come to terms with how quickly I deteriorated and that, technically, I lost ten days of my life’
When Beth began to experience extreme fatigue, her fiancee Katie pushed for treatment and asked constant questions …
Louise’s story: “I was bleeding internally and had burst varices. I needed to get to hospital ASAP”
When Louise started getting dizzy spells, she struggled to convince her GP of the need for a …
Sophie’s story: “I had cirrhosis and didn’t know what it meant, how or why it had happened or if I was going to die”
Having been healthy all her life, Sophie was terrified and confused when she suddenly began to experience …
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 …