Lucy’s story: “Without my GP making sure my Autoimmune Hepatitis diagnosis was found at the age of 19 I may not have made it this far”
Lucy feels very strongly about early diagnosis of liver disease and being persistent even when she was …
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 …
Kim’s story: “There’s light at the end of the tunnel.”
When she was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), Kim assumed the worst. Now she’s enjoying life again, …
Sally’s story: “There’s a lack of awareness of liver disease compared to cancer.”
Sally has autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) and is also a Trustee at the British Liver Trust. Here she …
Jane’s story: “I’ve got my life back again.”
Jane, from Cardiff, was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) and cirrhosis, and went on to have a …
Sue’s story: “My doctor told me that I definitely didn’t have AIH”
Sue’s autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) diagnosis took six months, and she was mistakenly told she didn’t have the …
Indre’s story: “I hoped my ascites was ‘lockdown weight'”
Indre had a liver transplant in March 2021. She blogs about her liver health story and has …
Declan’s story: “I’d never heard of AIH before.”
The British Liver Trust’s virtual support groups have been useful to me. In September 2020, I was …
Rosie’s story: “I think you can feel more isolated and lonely in a city than we do here on our island.”
Rosie has autoimmune hepatitis and lives on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. She describes her experience …
Clare’s story: “The doctor thought it was all in my mind”
Clare had a very long journey before she was finally diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis. She is kindly …