Hi Everybody,
For those of you that have had your transplants for awhile, I am wondering what you creatinine levels are? I was just transplanted 4 weeks ago and the lowest that mine has gotten is 1.76 and every time that they increase my…
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Hello, My name is Meagan and I have just recently been placed on the list to receive a liver transplant. I'm doing my best to deal with the whole idea but I feel that I need some insight from others who can relate. My family is very supportive, I…
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I went recently for my 3 year checkup after my liver transplant. All went well but my tx doctor decided to change my medication. The main reason for this was the side effects from some of the medication. He decided to remove the CellCept…
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I accidentally took pangraf twice in the morning, thinking I missed it...I realized my mistake after 24 hours though... called my Dr and he said it's ok and continue as is.. but I'm freaking out...it's been 1.5years since transplant...I now have…
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Hi Everybody! Everyone in my house has been sick the past month with respiratory infections and ear infections. I have so far been able to keep myself healthy. However, I am 14 months post kidney transplant and was wondering if I do come down…
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The flu epidemic, as you all are aware, is just getting worse. I'm curious what kinds of precautions you are taking regarding exposure to this deadly disease. I am a heart transplant recipient of 9 years, received the flu shot Aug 30th and am…
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Insurances
I am 56, post K/P Transplant and am on Medicare. The Mayo Hospital is my primary health care provider.
I cannot find a private insurance company who will allow Medicare as primary and is accepted by…
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Hello Everyone,
This is my first post here. Age 32 , Iga nephropathy, got kidney transplant on Oct 31st ,2017.Since then, my creatinine fluctuates between 129 to 141.Recently, it went UP as shown below.
January 4th :…
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I am 6 mths post Kidney thx - for the past 2 mths I have lost more then half my hair and it continues to fall out at an alarming rate. I have been on biotin for over a month and it has not helped. Anyone have any suggestions? Except a wig??
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I saw my new transplant doctors at the Dignity Transplant Center in Phoenix Arizona a few days ago for the second time. They said I could start taking 1/2 Mg of Prograf per day down from 1/2 Mg twice per day. The last three months I have skipped…
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My Creatinine is 1.5 & GFR in the mid 50s. Yours please?
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do you think 5 mg prednisone daily will cause weight gain, moon face, insomnia & all the bad side effects?
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