I looked for topics on stools but could not find any and really did not want to start a thread so please forgive. I had a colonoscopy 8 months ago both upper and lower and for the most part it was...
Connie Im sorry for so many questions but my mind is racing and I'm curious about how things work. I appreciate all your help. So, can you be in liver failure with a normal blood test? This is all so...
Connie, You folks are correct, I probably need to change my PCP. But, the process to do so takes so long plus my current doc for my insurance is the only one in town I can use. I had another episode...
What I don't understand is why you need a doctor referral to get an ultrasound done. It's frustrating. I even told the ultrasound folks I would pay upfront. Other than a biopsy is ultrasound the best...
Mitzi, I have been looking to get an ultrasound but have contacted one place who said they would not do one without a referral. I'm going to keep checking around, maybe I will run into a place that...
I did ask to have an ultrasound but my doctor said I didn't need one. I would be willing to pay out of my own pocket to have one if I could find a place that would do it without a referral. Anyway,...
Connor, Thanks for your input. I have been just eating less and mostly fruits and fiber bars, and occasionally I splurge and have a slice of pizza or something. However, I had an episode several...
Emma, Thanks for your reply. I'm confused about the whole mess. I think my episodes might be hepatic encephalopathy but I don't know. Can these happen without other symptoms and a good blood test, or...
I'm new to this forum so hello to all. I was wanting some feedback on Acites. For the last two years Ive had a pretty large abdomen until about six months ago. Six months ago I went to the ER because...