Saw my neph today. He said its time for me to start looking into the different types of dialysis to see what I might want to go with. so that in 2 months we can go over my chosen type...i.e. at home vs in center...hemo vs peritoneal... I'm Hoping tha
Read more…Hello all ..
I have been undergoing dialysis for 4 months now.
I started dialysis when my creatinine was ~24[seriously] I am otherwise a healthy person.
Now after dialysis my creatinine is ~11 always. It never goes below that.
Is this normal.
I do dialysi
Read more…Hello everyone....I am 5 years post kidney transplant, donor is my son! I live in Southern California and in need of searching for a new Nephrologist. If anyone lives out here and can suggest someone I would be very grateful :)
Thank you,
Christine
Read more…Dr Murray, who performed the first successful kidney transplant on identical twins in 1954 has died at the age of 93. He won a Nobel prize for his work. It's wonderful that we now live in a time where transplant is a viable alternative and option. No
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I have just migrated from Transplant Buddies to Transplant Friends.
My husband is about to go through the Kidney transplant & we are in process of preparing the same-- evaluating different Hospitals & consulting differenet doctors, i can very well
Read more…I have read that intakng too much protein will affect the creatinine level. One month ago, my creatinine level was 1.3. My creatinie level is usually about 1.0 - 1.3. So my doctor wanted me to repeat the lab for creatinine in one month. A few week
Read more…Hello everyone, I'm a 2 time kidney tranpslant Mom. First time I was living donor, second time cadaver. Sleeper kidney. Baseline now creatinine 2.3, certainly not ideal but enough to be off dialysis. Anyone out there experience this? Interested
Read more…Hey guys, I just recently changed over after 17 years to generic prograf after being on brand name since my Kidney Transplant. Since I switched I have had almost constant stomach aches. Should I worry about this? I go in for labs every two weeks for
Read more…I am 3 weeks post kidney transplant. It was sucessful and my creatine as of yesterday was 1.0! They tried to transplant the pancreas at the same time but it was bleeding too much and needed to remove it. If all goes well I will be back in line to get
Read more…Hi allMy name is Logan natalies husband. I am sorry to inform you all but natalie has past away last thursday nz time. This was post shoulder surgery and was related to micro vascular disease that caused a heart attack.One of the better bits of news
Read more…it has improved sometimes, but so very slowly
it's still bad enough that i am looking into long-term disability until retirement (3 yrs)
appetite is a big issue as well
anyone else have the ugly fatigue and still waiting for the new life that transplant
Read more…weight loss diet plan....did search lot through google...and my consultant diet plan is not enough....i hardly follow it...have made some changes on my own! sugar has to be controlled as i am scared of diabetes! can any suggest something please...am
Read more…weight loss diet plan....did search lot through google...and my consultant diet plan is not enough....i hardly follow it...have made some changes on my own! sugar has to be controlled as i am scared of diabetes! can any suggest something please...am
Read more…It was February 17th. 6 days after getting my new kidney and i was about to go home from the hospital.. aside from the incision pain and not having my normal strength back. I felt great!! as the weeks went along i was feeling even better!..around we
Read more…I here good things about this supplement. I'm just concerned about boosting my immune system too much.
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I am a 3rd year recipient of my k/p transplant. A life altering experience that not many people can really empathize.
Unfortunately I do get sick a lot (minor colds, sore throats, infectionsearaches, bodyaches) and they usually blossom into a trip to
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I had my kidney transplant 4 years ago and I didn't realize how bad I felt until I felt better. I was never on dialysis and had a living donor transplant from a relative. I had been at that job for 10 years and everyone was very inquisitive and sup
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