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Liver: A tad concerned

3-days ago I noticed some pain on my right upper abdomen.  And tightness.  I started having a headache yesterday and the "soreness" feeling is worse.  Today the headache is REAL and both sides of the abdomen are sore to the touch, but mostly on…

Rhubarb extract safe post kidney tx?

I had a kidney transplant a little over a year ago and all has been well. 

However, I've recently begun having horrible hot flashes, day & night. The night hot flashes are keeping me awake all hours and I'm feeling really run down. This…

Transplant people with very little daytime urine output

I am just wondering if those that make very little urine during the day, while producing the most during the night, how much do you usually make during the day, say between 8am and 6pm? 

Switching from Myfortic to Mycophenolate (generic Cellcept)

I have Aetna (kind of like) insurance and they will no longer cover brand Myfortic.  My doc has opted to move me to Mycophenloate (generic Cellcept) instead of the generic of Myfortic, mycophenolic acid.  

Anybody made that switch?  Would…

Life partner search

What to consider for searching a life partner?

Itching post tx

Hello friends..

I have been 14 month s post kidney tx... evrthing looks good but I am facing problem with itching...it becomes worst sometimes...I hv been using some meds n lotion but no use...can anyone faced this after tx and how to…

Generic myfortic

Hello!

Has anyone switched from brand Myfortic to the generic?  My insurance (Aetna) will no longer cover the brand.  I have been 5 years with creatinine under .9 and hate to rock the boat now.

Many thanks for any feedback.

Hair loss even after 8 years

Hii everyone...hope all are doing good

Has anyone experiencing hair loss after 8 years...How can I treat it??? 

New member

Hi, all I'm peter, new member.glad to be a part of your member.

Muscle and nerve pain 6 months after kidney transplant

I had my kidney transplant 2/8/19.  Since April I have had days where my right side (where the new kidney is) will ache, some days worse than others. Even now 6 months later I still have spells where it aches for a day or so, will stop, then…

Completed 4 years of kidney transplant :)

Hello everyone, 

Today I have completed 4 years of kidney transplant.  All is well so far, kdiney stabled with creatinine 1.1 since 3 years.  

God is so kind , keep smiling.  

Protein and foamy urine

I'm 6 months post-transplant, and I've not tested negative for urine protein since June 11. The amount in my urine has been 30 mg/dl every time it's been checked since then, and I have a lot of foamy urine. I am very worried, although my…