Hi just got out of hospital (UAMS Little Rock) from monday evening I woke up mon morning with 101.6 fever and headache but nothing else wrong so I went to my PCP hoping he could find the prob but he told me to go to local emergency room 30…
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Hi Everybody!
I am 1 1/2 yrs post kidney transplant. I take only 1 mg of TACRO twice a day and 250mg of Cellcept twice a day. I am on a steroid avoidance program. My WBC count has remained low at avg 2.8 throughout. Neutrophils about 1.5…
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Has anybody attempted to do a 3-day water fasting or even more days?
I know to take Immunosuppressant medication is a must so that would not be skipped since the transplant recipients need to keep a certain med level on…
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Does any pediatric kidney transplant patients take curcumin , quercetin , essential oils ? Do these over stimulate the immune system?
Anyone has any experience with these after kidney transpolant pls ?
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My son is 7 years now - 5 years into transplant. His recent biopsy showed lot of infalmmantion in his kidney and he ws immediately started on 7 days of Thymoglobulin treatment. HE is on his 3rd day right now. His creatinine was fine before so…
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Hey everyone! It has been quite a while since I was here. I have graduated from my Masters program in Rochester and moved to Orlando FL. I am looking around for nephrologists to follow up on my 4 year old kidney transplant. Any…
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I have health insurance through the ACA (Obamacare) now but will turn 65 next year and am getting concerned about the cost of a Medicare supplement. Can anyone tell me whether they have had success finding a plan that is not too costly? I will…
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Hi I cannot take allopurinal and since my kidney transplant I have developed gout acutely has anyone else suffered the same and found any solution please
Helenx
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It's been 7.5 years since my transplant and things have been pretty stable. This week, my creatnine increased from 1.33 to 1.46 and tacrolimus is at 2.3. I got my labs done after 3 months. Off late I have started to see bubbles…
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Has anyone ever heard of or tried the magnetic healer creatinine control device? It's a belt that pre-dialyis, not sure about those on dialysis and post transplant patients where approx. 12-16 hours a day. It claims to reduce creatinine 5-20% in…
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Hello Everyone ,
I am 2 years post kidney tx. Health wise things going fine , fingers crossed. I do get fqeuent cold symptoms though but I am otherwise ok. Recently I have noticed that I have…
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