Hello - It's been almost a month now since my BF has quit drinking and he went to the ER and found out about his liver issues. He has done a fantastic job not touching alcohol and taking his...
Thank you David & Angie! My BF is one of those extremely stubborn, independent persons that struggles with allowing help and thinking he might not/shouldn't do something (other then drinking that...
Hello all! New to the Caregiver thread:) I'm definitely not in the worst situation that we could be in but it feels like it! My BF of 9 yrs found out that he has alcoholic hepatitis and going to the...
All of you got me to laugh:) I much appreciate it! Been a busy couple of days and haven't had much time to see your posts. Stomach scope this AM was good - no bleeding in the esophagus (they have a...
Connie - That's what I read about Lactulose as well - mix it in something. And, you're absolutely right so much that I recognize my sleeping/eating issue before I even typed it. I didn't think of the...
He's 43 yrs old:) It's making me feel better and better knowing that I'm not the only one having to handle this - because it feels VERY lonely right now and I'm so confused. It's been an extremely...
Anyone out there know what might be considered normal ALT & AST levels? Again, very new to me and trying to learn what to be concerned about. Sounds like the DRs weren't overly concerned but his...
Ziffle - You are absolutely right about the Googling for information. That might have put me in a bigger downward spiral, if anything. And, I really was just trying to educate myself on the symptoms...
Thank you Connie for your quick response! Luckily, I've been able to get him to drink hot tea, juices, and water (filtered from our refrigerator). He has been taking his prenatal vitamins and Vit B1...
Hello - I'm new to this and am really looking for information from people who have dealt with Alcoholic Hepatitis themselves or their spouse/significant other. My boyfriend of almost 9 yrs went to...