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I started dating and made out with a girl now im freaking out!

Hi I am 22 years old  I had a kidney transplant a little over a year ago Im seeing this girl and today we ending up kissing and making out a lot! I am really worried now that I might get something. My last CBC had my WBC at 6.1  

Is it safe…

creatinine level in first 3 months

hi frnds,

I wud like to know how much variations will be there in creatinine level during first 2-3 months.

mine is varying between 1.5 to 2.2.

i dont see any other issue. is it only due to medicines?

please…

Stinging Sensation

I had my renal transplant on April 16,2018.Recently I have started experiencing a stinging sensation at a particular point on my right thigh (below the site of transplanted kidney) . Is it normal? Will it get OK with time??

Removal of polycystic kidney at time of transplant

Hi,

I'm on the kidney transplant list.  I think I am getting close as I was called as a back up.  When I have my transplant, I will have a polycystic kidney removed.  I am wondering if any of you have had this procedure all done at the same…

Blood in urine

Hello all, 

It's been 7 years since my kidney transplant. For the last 8 months, there would be trace of blood in the urine seen under the microscope. I dont see it visibly but the results haven't been cleared. My doctor wants me to get…

Low TSCRO and mood swings

Hi Everyone!  Quick question...Has anyone experienced moodiness and crying spells from low TACRO levels?  My levels have been low for a month now and I have also been feeling moody and having crying spells for no reason.  I am not upset over…

Valcyte 450 or valchek 450mg

Hello guys,

I want to know whether anyone of you had taken valcyte 450 or valcheck 450mg tablets after transplant to prevent CMV infection.

Its been a month post transplant, I dint take but now when i consulted other doctore…

Creatinine and water intake

Hi Guys,

Im new here, one month post transplant. please help.

my creatinine is 1.5 and varying +-1. I want to know normal creatinine level after transplant.

Also about water intake. im taking 3 ltr in day and 2 ltr at…

New shingles vaccine (Shringrex)

Has anyone heard any pros or cons about the new shingles shot that transplant patients can now receive?  Has anyone received the vaccine yet?  Does your transplant center recommend it or not?  Thanks for any info you can give me.  

Protein leakage in 24 hrs urine sample.

Hello Everyone,

On 17 the August 2018. I have completed my 1 Year post kidney transplant. All report was almost good but creatinine and 24 hrs urine both are showing abnormal value. Creatinine is 1.54 and there is leakage of protein in 24…

Hospital stay for fever

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…

TACRO level

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…