My name is Pat. I am a successful recipient for 41+ years of a kidney transplant from a deceased donor.
I believe the subject of kidney disease and organ donation is topical these days! I recently published a book, "Life…
Read more…Hello. I would love to read some positive things from people that have had a kidney transplant. Have they been well and if not what side affect have they had from the meds they are on and how they sorted it out.I have had my transplant for twelve…
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I see you sometimes. You’re the kid the same age as my little sister who’s crossing the street as I sit in traffic at a red light. You’re the guy whose laugh everyone noticed in the busy restaurant last night. You’re…
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EDITED- October 1, 2018
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Hi all,
Members of Transplant Friends might be interested in the 'Not Just the Incredibles' – an artistic research project that was undertaken to explore the everyday in organ transplantation by talking with transplant patients and lab staff…
Just because you receive a transplant does not mean your life will be a bed of roses. And to all the single people who do it alone, myself included, you must have a support system. A support system is anyone who can listen, drive you places, walk…
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Hi guys,
I wanted to ask to see what type of attitude you find to be most effective, at least in living life to the fullest, despite the issues that come with post transplant.
Would love to hear your thoughts.
Basically,…
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Read more…Good evening. It has been some time since I last posted. I am 41, end stage heart failure, LVAD for 38 months, and at Abbot Northwestern, Minneapolis Heart Institute. I have been doing great since my LVAD was implanted but I have managed to…
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