When to get urgent help

Call 999 or go to A&E if

• If you have been diagnosed with cirrhosis, call 999 or go to A&E if you are vomiting blood, your poo is very dark or black, or you suddenly become confused or have slurred speech.

Do not drive to A&E. Ask someone to drive you or call 999 and ask for an ambulance. Bring any medicines you take with you.

Ask for an urgent GP appointment or get help from NHS 111 if

• Ask for an urgent GP appointment or get help from NHS 111 if your skin or the whites of your eyes look yellow, you have difficulty breathing, or you have a swollen tummy, legs, ankles or feet.