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 …
Samantha’s story: “The GP suggested I was a secret drinker and I still feel very hurt about the stigma I experienced. It will never leave me”
Samantha was deeply upset by the stigma she faced from some members of the medical profession. When …
Robyn’s story: “There are more causes of liver disease than just alcohol misuse”
My name is Robyn and I was diagnosed with Autoimmune Hepatitis in April 2021. By the beginning …
Justin’s story: “I am so grateful and in absolute awe of the miraculous work the NHS achieved, and how strong and positive my wife has remained throughout the process.”
Justin’s wife Lisa was diagnosed with with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) in March 2020. Here he shares …
Lisa’s story: “Having a transplant has changed my outlook on life.”
After Lisa was diagnosed with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), she had a life-saving liver transplant. Thank you …
Shaun’s story: “I like to give back as much as I can.”
Shaun had primary sclerosing cholangitis and received a liver transplant from a donor liver that was shared …
Monica’s story: “I was unbelievably lucky because my liver disease was picked up so early”
Monica was diagnosed with liver cancer on her 61st birthday and had a liver transplant. Since then …
Caroline’s story: “I’ve learnt not to worry about the little things.”
Caroline was diagnosed with liver cancer in 2017. Now she’s running the London Marathon 2021. Thank you …
Caroline’s transplant story: “Never give up – even when you want to.”
Caroline has had two liver transplants and has shared her story for Organ Donation Week. Thank you …