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Isobela

What is your age and gender?

12 female

What is your liver condition?

I have got Biliary Atresia

How old were you when you was diagnosed?

I was a few weeks old

How did you feel?

I feel quite lonely sometimes and feel like no one understands how I feel

How were you told?

I do not know

How does it affect you?

I can’t run fast enough and I put on weight quicker and also can’t eat certain stuff

Are you on any medicines?

Yes

How often do you go to appointments?

I go twice a month

How are you treated there?

I have check ups and sometimes a liver biopsy

What are the good and bad things about having a liver condition?

I can’t go to certain places

Does anything worry you about having a liver condition?

No

Have you got any messages for other young people with a liver condition?

Just because your ill doesn’t mean you can’t fulfil your dreams

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