Connie, Yes, I still attend weekly AA meetings. The Outpatient Intensive Program and later Early Recovery Group, I attended from 2010-2012 did end. I have never relapsed. I love life and have a...
David, I accidentally erased the comment of receiving the Gift of Life. I had a liver transplant on May 22, 2013. I feel so BLESSED! My cirrhosis was diagnosed by 2 different hepatoligists. One said...
Hi, I became a member right after being diagnosed with cirrhosis in January 2010. Reading your posts gave me hope and information. Thank you. While I am still recovering I am looking forward. The...
Sounds like I have lots of adjustments to make and new habits to form. Thank you both for providing your advice and experience. My poor husband is having a hard time adjusting to me being home....
Hi, I continue to read the forum posts daily. It is sad to hear your pain, but reassuring to feel your support. Thank you all for sharing. I have a question about sleep patterns. My sleep is very...
Logan 15, Yes, it could be alcohol related, but the first diagnosis came back as Primary Biliary Cirrhosis. I do have a family history of pancreatic and stomach cancer. My maternal Aunt and Mom...
Pink Grandma and Connie, Thanks for the suggestions on disability. I am taking Lactulose. I bought Long Term Disability when I started working 10 years ago. I looked at the requirements for SSDI and...
Connie, Yes, I meant hepatologist. Lots of new words to expand my vocabulary. I have been chronically fatigued since 2007. In June of 2008, I started trying to figure out why. My liver enzymes came...
I have read many of the postings and references this past month. I am a 53 year old female, employed, and have a wonderful support system. December 18, 2009 a doctor told me I had cirrhosis stage IV....