how long for moon face to go away?? I was on a prednisone taper started with 80 mg and finally am down to 5 mg started taking them this week, but my face is still very puffy... I really miss my face:(
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I am 62, 19 months PKT and both policyst kidneys are not removed. All going well.
10 days back I had Urinary track infection (UTI) like syptioms and admitted to hospital.
Symptoms were frequent urge to urinate/difficult to control …
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Has anyone experiencing hair loss after 8 years...How can I treat it???
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doea prednisone cause swelling in the ankles and knees?? My ankles and knee seem to swell a lot while I'm standing walking for too long or sitting down:(
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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…
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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…
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I had my kidney transplant 2/8/19. Since April I have had days where my right side (where the new kidney is) will ache, some days worse than others. Even now 6 months later I still have spells where it aches for a day or so, will stop, then…
Read more…Hi people, so I finished the plasmapheresis like four weeks ago. Right after I finished the last plasma I noticed I was not urinating well at home. My ankles, and knees swelled up. I went to ER and I received sodium bicarb. Doctors treated me…
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I am 5 yrs post kidney transplant (thanking God) and I have now had 2 separate episodes of vomiing/dirreahea ( 1 week apart).... my question is, " what happens to the pills as apparantely I vomited them up also?)
Has this…
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18 months post Liver transplant with severe joint pain in hips all the time and knees when bearing any weight for even a short time.
Rhuematologist says " nothing can be done, you have "Polyarthritis".…
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…
Read more…I feel so blessed to have made it here to my 13th transplant anniversary, and I wanted to thank this forum for helping me through the years. I am very appreciative of Rise and everyone else who has reached out to…
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