Hi everyone, just joined. I am a PKD patient with 4 yr old transplant and removal of both native kidneys. I am also ADD so the meds have really messed with me and took a while to make adjustments. I have been having hip pain for the last year an
Read more…I'm 3+ years with my transplant. My hemoglobin levels have been low before and after. Averaging 1o.3 with a few 8 and 9 readings. I am currently getting Procrit injections every 2 weeks of 10,000 units. are there any tricks to getting my levels up? I
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For those of you that have had your transplants for awhile, I am wondering what you creatinine levels are? I was just transplanted 4 weeks ago and the lowest that mine has gotten is 1.76 and every time that they increase my prograf the c
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Has any one in this groop a part from kidney transplant has also MITROFONOFF pouch? (artificial bladder) that connect to the trnsplanted kidney. if you have can I contact you regarding some concern that I have.
thank you very much.
DEW
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I am 4+ years on my kidney transplant. I am thankful to my mom who was my donor and to God to give me gift of live again. I work for Doctors surgery and have been off from work for over 3 weeks to avoid getting the virus. My employer ha
Read more…I am thinking of changing careers. Considering nursing, but it seems like it might be risky as far as bodily fluids, contagious illnesses, viruses, etc. How many of you out there work in this field and especially how many of you work in the hospita
Read more…I was wondering if anyone knows about this procedure. I am one yr post Kidney and cannot lose the extra belly I obtained through this process. I was thinking about coolsculpting my belly far above the incision line and where the new Kidney is placed.
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 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,
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