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Shingles after renal transplant

Hi.. All

I'm 1 yr post renal transplant now i have got shingles ie. Herpes zoster I'm on acivir 800mg but i want to know am i contagious to others as its just one painful rash approx one inch. And is it treatable when on immunosuppressive drugs? Pls d

How to boost testosterone levels

Hi,

I am 11.5 years post double lung transplant. I'm 55 years old and although it always seems to be something, I'm still alive and kicking.

I have been having some problems with ED over the last couple of years. It's never a problem getting started. I

Optimal protein intake

Hello folks, 

I have a strong curiosity in regards in max protein intake. Having a kidney transplant I'm well versed in how contradicting high amounts can be, but I'm also aware of how low intake can have negative effects as well.i do exercise regular

What are the causes and treatment of belly bloating after transplant?

Hey der ..hope u all doing well... I'm 8months post renal transplant i have the severe issue of bloated belly nd discomfort is anyone else experieces the same? Its very embarrassing to mingle with people with bloated fat belly now I have started to a

Weight gain after kidney transplant

Hi... I'm 8months post transplant I've gained weight drastically especially on abdomen what exercises are effective for losing the flab that doesn't harm my operated side. Sometimes i feel pain after workout then i stop for few days fearing i may sab

Diet and inflammation

https://ubiome.com/blog/post/healthy-diet-vs-autoimmune-disease

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 hrs sample u

Foods to never reheat

 From the magazine Woman's DAY

https://www.womansday.com/food-recipes/cooking-tips/a51830/youll-be-shocked-to-hear-why-you-shouldnt-reheat-these-common-foods/

I ate unwashed fruit by accident--how worried should I be?

Hi, my SPK is just 2 months old. I received a lot of really good diet information and know to wash my fruit/veg well before consumption.

However...

Today, at my brother's house, there were raspberries in the fridge, out of the package and in a bowl. I

Tac level spiked after 7 months of tx. 22.3

My tac level spiked to 22.3 after 7 months of surgery. Earlier I was taking 4 mg grafnos band 5 mg wysolone with 2 gm mofilet and createnine was spiked to 1.9 but now doctor reduced thebdosath of grafnos 2 mg and mofilet 1 gm and wysolone increase to

Ileocecal Massage

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SopsK_1ybmc

A video to watch  on how to improve your digestion.