My Husband, Jim, (58) Kidney Xplant 5/2021
I am just putting this on to maybe help someone with the mouth ulcers that come with Rapamune. We have noticed that within maybe 1-2 hours of Jim getting stressed, he starts getting the mouth sores.
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Read more…In August I was infected with fungal pneumonia. I recovered after about 2 weeks of anti fungal medication through IV and 8 weeks through oral route. During the course of treatment and up to now I have been taken off MMF. Prednislone dose was increase
Read more…Hi Friends I am due for my 6 month Evusheld booster this month. I just received notice that my Transplant Clinic will not be offering this, as the new CDC guidelines in October suggested it will soon not be effective against new variants. When I r
Read more…Hi. I have some covid questions. Are monoclonal antibody shot and infusion same or different?. And is it ok to take monoclonal antibodies and molnupiravir at the same time? When they are administering the infusion or shot and for some reason if it d
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Just on here for some help. My daughter had her kidney transplant 7 years ago when she was 3. She is turning 10 in a month. She has been doing absolutely amazing with no major hiccups. She is changing and starting to develop. And ever si
Read more…Hi, I am on dialysis and have noticed a little bit of hairloss. My hair used to be very thick now it's really thin and every time I brush a pile comes out. I'm a liver recipient (5 years now) and I'm on prograf 3 miligrams twice a day. I'm also on pr
Read more…Hi Guys,I hope all of you are wellI am a kidney transplant patient for 12 years now. I found a lymphnode under my armpit 3-4 days ago and extremely worried.I did my fbc and other tests.My leucocyte count was 14.45 and neutrophils 11.66.The doctor say
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Hope you are all well.
Has anyone on prograf found that the memory is not as good any more and you have to think what you want to say.?
I am 6 and half years post second kidney transplant and find remembering things becomes difficult.Ap
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Has anyone gotten the updated booster for the Covid vaccine yet and how different is that from Evosheld?
Thank you
Read more…Hello - I haven't posted here since 2016 ( 7 months post transplant). Since then my life has been great! I'm living it to the fullest. I'm in good health for a liver transplant recipient. My creatinine levels are a little high but my kidney doc says
Read more…iam a 24 Yr male kidney recipient, had transplant 11months ago but this month i had a financial drawback that I can't buy monthly medications on time, so please help me by donating funds and help me to buy my monthly medications which saves my kidney
Read more…Hello Friends. Has anyone yet received Evusheld injections for pre exposure prophylaxis for Covid? I am 5 years post first kidney transplant and doing well. My transplant team just sent out a letter encouraging this. I was just wondering if anyone
Read more…I've known for 17 yrs. I have incurable PKD. I was told I'd die of an MI or stroke first. Now, I'm 68 approaching ESRD and learning (privately) that the longer I'm on PD (esp. NOT HD), the shorter life of any cadaver KTx will be! With B+ blood, I am
Read more…I have to apologize to the community. My wife was an organ donor, but I failed to have it done. I was married to my wife for 40+ years and she was fighting for her life for the last two from mesastic Anal cancer. They tried everything but nothing
Read more…Hi Everyone I hope all of you are doing well. I am 5 years post kidney tx. My Tacro has consistently come back 5-6. I had a trough today, and it dropped to 3.2! I have not missed any doses, I have not taken any new medications. I know Tacro ca
Read more…Hi all i I hope everyone is enjoying the summer. I have been increasing my running at almost 2 years post kidney transplant. It's also hot as hell here. I've been doing some research but I'm also looking for some real world advice on increasing wate
Read more…Hello friends! Is anybody taking Farxiga? My neph prescribed it; however, insurance denied it bc I am currently on immunos. Has anybody had any luck obtaining approval of this med?
Read more…Hello -- I'm about 7 years post kidney transplant, and while my numbers are steady, over the last couple of years I've developed significant swelling (pitting edema), and I was wondering if anyone has a similar problem or knows of a way to address it
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I received a live donor transplant 4 years ago on April 27. There have been a few blips, not with the kidney but with a persistent UTI requiring IV antibiotics daily for 2 years.
Last night while showering, I noticed a huge bru
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