Buy now you all must have heard about a new health threat, Coronavirus, infecting and rapidly spreading throughout the world. This virus is a particularly dangerous infection for the elderly and immune suppressed, lucky us! This discussion seeks to p
Read more…I'm sure I've asked this before, but what is the usual timeframe for a transplant patient to reach a creatinine baseline? It will be 1 year in Febuary since I had mine, and I've had levels run from 1.35 to 2.02. My last labs creatinine was at 1.9
Read more…I'm almost a year from my kidney transplant, and have begun to have headaches and dizzy spells, especially after sleeping a while. Will this get better? I feel like someone that's had too much to drink when the dizzy spells start.
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Is there any medication or supplement to protect kidney from tacrolimus damage?
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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
Read more…I read azathioprine is an immunomodulator. This means it is not immunosuppression? What is the difference?
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Im almost a year into my kidney transplant, and am on the usual meds like Prednisone, etc. Ive noticed over the past 2 months that my sense of taste isn't what it use to be, with almost no taste at the front of my tounge. Can this be a med side
Read more…It's been a long journey to 20 years but not very bumpy. I have been blessed with relatively good health over all these years. I never ever thought I would live this long approaching 73 y/o the first of next year. We only eat organic food and I am tr
Read more…I had 2 bone scans 6 months apart in 2017, and the osteoporosis was only getting worse. I was taking magnesium, 4,000 IU Vitamin D3, vitamin K, exercise, anything I could find which was supposed to stop the progression of bone loss. I was sent to a
Read more…Hi... After one year of post kidney transplant I'm still suffering from bloated tummy which is quite embarrassing. Is anyone else going through this? Pls tell me the reason for this n how to treat it.Regards.
Sana
Read more…I had a kidney transplant on August 1, 2019 its been 2 months now. The doctors are trying to control my CMV (Cytomegalovirus) and the doctors put me on Valganciclovir (Valcyte) to control it. Also they put on Prednisone. When I got the Kidney Trans
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