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Mild Liver Enzymes Elevations

Hi all.

Did any of you have mild liver enzymes elevations for long time and your doctor said nothing to worry about?

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safest immunosuppressive drug

This is for those specially who are dependent on steroid prednisolone. I have been on prednisolone for two years until recently when I was changed to the steroid Budesonide. My health has transformed greatly. My blood pressure and blood sugar normali

spike in blood sugar after prednisolone

hey all

what do you do to deal with spike in blood sugar after prednisolone? I am still taking 15 mg after 5 years of transplant! NO tacrolimus. Only steroid and imuran.

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how many medications

How many different kinds of medications are you taking ? I take 8 different kinds: immunosuppression + metabolic syndrome + vitamins

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Signs of Rejection?

Hello All,

I am like most here have done my share of research online but have not found much about organ rejection other than that one "feels" nothing and can only know rejection is occuring from lab results.

I am coming up on my 3 year anniversary nex

How to beat diabetes on prednisolone?

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

Did you notice any difference between Imuran and Azathiprine generics?

Did you notice any difference between Imuran and Azathiprine generics?

Cyclosporine vs Tacroclimus?

Cyclosporine vs Tacroclimus: which did you prefer and why?

How do you deal with cellcept stomach issues?

How do you deal with cellcept stomach issues?  I have not tolerated it or myfortic. I need to tolerate it to stop steroid and reduce tacrolimus!

What blood pressure drugs?

Hey everyone

what blood pressure drug you taking? I have also abnormal heart rythm.

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Elevated Microalbumin/Creatinine Ratio

I have been a multivisceral transplant recipient for more than fourteen years during which I have been on Prograf.  My kidney function according to my monthly transplant blood work has been good relative to my history, a creatinine of about .9 or so,

Skin Cancer Still a major issue?

So - just some idle thoughts while sheltering-in-place - I stopped taking Prograf almost 2 years ago, and now take mycophenolate as my only immune system drug - For ears when I took both I have been taught to never expose myself to direct sun without