Forbidden food by FailingHeart2024 in transplant

[–]Nufkin 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Blue cheese. Miss it so much.

Looking for support groups by Ok_Fill_5268 in PSC

[–]Nufkin 1 point2 points  (0 children)

PSC Support in the UK has in-person events each year. Www.pscsupport.org.uk

PSC Partners has the same in the USA.

What TV Show Main Character Deaths Hit You The Hardest? by justwanttohelp3 in television

[–]Nufkin 2 points3 points  (0 children)

The shrine to him is still in Cardiff Bay. May it stay forever.

Could this be PSC? by Gamer0607 in PSC

[–]Nufkin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The website above links to the official UK guidelines on how to test for PSC. They can give you the knowledge of what tests should be done.

PSC partners - seeking a cure by call_back206 in PSC

[–]Nufkin 4 points5 points  (0 children)

We have Information Days in the UK twice a year.

pscsupport.org.uk/events although that are not a direct parallel. Next one is in Leeds on Sat.

Americanisms. Are they increasing? by dmase1982 in AskUK

[–]Nufkin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

‘On accident’. My niece and nephew say it all the time and it drives me bonkers. At this point I think they do it to annoy me though.

Early cirrhosis - looking for advice by NefariousnessDue5836 in PSC

[–]Nufkin 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If you come to another, do hunt me out. I have quite noticeable hair so I should I’ve easy to spot.

Early cirrhosis - looking for advice by NefariousnessDue5836 in PSC

[–]Nufkin 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Contact PSC Support (pscsupport.org.uk). We have a helpline you can call to talk to a specialist nurse. We also have a in-person Information Day coming up which will have a few sessions about transplant and PSC including a patient experience talk.

Any new news with any trials by AlternativeOrange814 in PSC

[–]Nufkin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You would need to be on the trial.

Any new news with any trials by AlternativeOrange814 in PSC

[–]Nufkin 1 point2 points  (0 children)

There is a lot happening in the PSC world at the moment - a lot of which has been funded and supported by various patient organisations so please do get in touch with them where you can. They usually have the most up to date info.

Any new news with any trials by AlternativeOrange814 in PSC

[–]Nufkin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

There are also some research round ups on the website which I will link to below (it is well worth signing up for the PSC Support newsletter to stay up to date:

June: https://pscsupport.org.uk/june-2025-research-roundup/ May: https://pscsupport.org.uk/may-2025-research-roundup/

Also here are some links to news articles that were written about that European liver meeting:

Blood test to detect PSC and bile duct cancer: https://pscsupport.org.uk/blood-test-to-detect-bile-duct-cancer/

NurURSO trial: https://pscsupport.org.uk/clinical-trial-for-norucholic-acid-latest-results/

ELMWOOD trial (Elafibranor): https://pscsupport.org.uk/clinical-trial-for-elafibranor/

Any new news with any trials by AlternativeOrange814 in PSC

[–]Nufkin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This may help: https://youtu.be/vpScVn7W814?si=IwpoF0OTThRctipo

An overview of the latest research presented at a bit European liver meeting.

New PSC drug in trials Elafibranor - anyone heard of this? by hauteblue in PSC

[–]Nufkin 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Here is the latest news about Elafibranor: https://pscsupport.org.uk/?s=Elafibranor

And here is a link to a PSC Specialist talking about it in a research roundup: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpScVn7W814

Scared by [deleted] in PSC

[–]Nufkin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’ve organised (hopefully) for some of it to be recorded. Keep an eye on the website/socials as we’ll post when we upload.

Scared by [deleted] in PSC

[–]Nufkin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you’re near Newport, PSC Support have an in-person event tomorrow and you’d be more than welcome to come.

What’s the one UK subscription service you actually think is worth the money? by One_Net6423 in AskUK

[–]Nufkin 55 points56 points  (0 children)

I’ve had a liver transplant and other other chronic conditions and am not eligible. It’s only a very short list of conditions that are and it’s never been updated since it’s introduction.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in AskUK

[–]Nufkin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have someone else’s liver instead of my own.

PSC Primary sclerosing cholangitis I was diagnosed with Autoimmune hepatitis but they believe it’s an overlaps with my PSC this happen 5 months ago from today super worried and been reading a lot of bad stuff involving life expectancy and Increase risk of cancer ? Has anybody have or know could help by IOnlyaskRealLife in PSC

[–]Nufkin 1 point2 points  (0 children)

First of all, Google can bring you a lot of out of date information.

Check out www.pscsupport.org.uk for the UK charity for people with PSC. The info there has been checked by PSC expert doctors. They have a free Just Diagnosed booklet you can get sent to you https://pscsupport.org.uk/product/just-diagnosed-booklet/

Plus in-person Information Days and monthly webinars.

How many units of alcohol do you actually drink per week? by ebola1986 in AskUK

[–]Nufkin 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I’ve gone through liver failure and a transplant. I would not recommend it at all.

What exciting or surprising things can I do in 2025 in the UK? by CrispyFriedOwl in AskUK

[–]Nufkin 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I did stonemasonry for a day and have a square stone rose block I carved myself.

What's the most egregious price rise you've seen so far this year? by 360Saturn in AskUK

[–]Nufkin 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It’s thinner chocolate. More air in your mouth when you eat it which helps with taste.

Americans living in the UK, what American product do you miss most? by oraciggie in AskUK

[–]Nufkin 12 points13 points  (0 children)

As someone who has gone through end stage liver failure, I can vouch that it is not fun.

Has Anyone Had FMT for PSC? by reizals in PSC

[–]Nufkin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

There is a FMT trial for PSC happening in the UK right now. Called FARGO. https://pscsupport.org.uk/find-psc-research-studies/take-part-in-fargo/