Susan-English
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About Me
I was diagnosed with Giant Cell hepatitis and some cirrhosis after my initial biopsy in 1990. I developed edema in my calves, ankles and feet and was put on diuretics . In 2008, I was transferred to the Transplant center for care. I have been disabled since 2008 due to HE and portal hypertension. I had the tips procedure in 2011 to remove an old portal vein clot which was compromising my portal vein. In Jauary 2013, my spleen unexpectedlly burst nearly killing me. Liver lesion grew over 2 cm in June and was awaeded extra meld points t to 22. false alarm in early July. transplanted 8/7/2023. Was on UNOS list with Cryptogenic or idiopathic Cirrhossis nearly 3 years.
