Hi,
It's been close to 11 years since transplant.
I've been getting good labs for 8 years and then saw protein leakage in urine. There was a medication added for it and my creatinine has been steady at 1.4 on an average for 2 years.
For the last 2 y
Hey All. Two questions and looking for other peoples experiences.
1. It’s been a hot summer. Sometimes with a breeze thru the house we are comfortable even if the house is at 82 degrees or so. Just wondering since I read that Tacrolimus shouldn’t be s
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The United States Patent Office has issued a patent to Victor Gura, MD, FASN, for a wearable artificial kidney, and the nephrologist said he wants to begin a clinical trial later this year to test the third-generation device.
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Read more…I had a question, does high blood pressure impact your kidney? I've had a sudden increase in protein after a while and my doctors are going to check it out. It might be a med change or a small change of rejection.
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8 Months out Kidney Transplant here. I had a followup Ultrasound Monday and the Kidney is doing great. Unfortunately they found a small (3.2cm) Incisional Hernia.
Bummer but things happen. I'm surprised since I waited until the 12th
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Hope everyone is doing good. I am 3 years post-transplant and recent blood work results were good. I am checking my blood pressure twice a day(once in the morning 9 am and night 8pm) and it fluctuates a lot. My morning BP shows 137/98 while ni
Read more…Hi, This is my 5th year after Transplant .
Not sure why my Creatine level have spike from (100-150) pass 5 years to 240 within 2 months. It may be Chorince rejection then Acute. can anyone share their experince on how to managed this and kind of medi
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I am 2 years post my second kidney transplant. Things have been pretty stable but last month the creatinine started increasing. My doctor did a biopsy and found Mild Anti-Body Mediated Rejection (ABMR). The doctors in India gave me 2 dos
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I hope all of you are doing well during this stressful period.
As we know the second wave of covid 19 is currently going on around the World.
I would like to know if any transplant patients have contacted the virus and how are they currently
Read more…If you have steroid induced diabetes then this may be for you. The key is to prolong the time between prednisolone dose and largest meal as much as possible. Before I used to take prednisolone with tacrolimus in am and by lunch time the two meds woul
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