Veronique’s story: “My viral load dropped massively after a few days of treatment and I cleared the virus without any side effects”
Veronique was shocked when she was diagnosed with hepatitis C and didn’t know how or when she …
David’s story: “I thought you would get a warning sign with your liver, but I never did”
When David’s stomach started swelling he laughed it off at first, thinking he was putting on weight …
Emma’s story: “I was slightly jaundiced and a liver scan revealed cirrhosis so I was advised to cut down on drinking”
Alcohol was an integral part of Emma’s social life, but she never considered herself an addict. When …
Sheryl’s story: “Alcohol sneaks up on you. I thought ‘I can beat this, I can stop’ and it shocked me that I couldn’t”
Although she’s worked in entertainment all her life, Sheryl was always quite shy so would have 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 …
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 …
Beth’s Story
I wish I had known and asked more questions when I first found out. I haven’t found …
Jimmy’s story: “No reason for my cirrhosis has ever been diagnosed”
Jimmy (pictured on the right) was diagnosed with cirrhosis in 2015 but no cause was found. Thank …
Leanne’s story: “Dad was not his usual self”
Leanne’s father (pictured) died with cirrhosis of the liver when he was in hospital and it was …
Deborah’s story: “I’m more determined than ever”
Deborah was diagnosed with liver disease in hospital at 36 years old, just a few weeks after she …