Hi: I’ve been a member/lurker since my kidney transplant 2 and 1/2 years ago. Progress has been good, and all my check ins with my neph and the Mayo, where I got it, have been fine. I am almost 70. I am pretty active, riding with my cycling…
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Anyone tried DHEA after kidney transplant ? I am thinking to start as I feel tired all the time.
Thanks
Amit
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I am 15 months post renal transplant. Things are progressing well. The only issue is that my TAC level remains between 8 to 9. At this stage it should be around 6. I am on 0.5 mg BD dose of tacrolimus (Prograf). The tx team is hesitant in…
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Hi All.
I am 8 months post liver transplant & all is going well with my new liver but 4 months ago I hurt my back digging the garden. (I was just starting to feel good)
Went to my Dr had a CT scan and found out I had 3 fractures…
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Sorry if this is a duplicate...I'm new here and thought I had posted this already but it hasn't appeared so I assume I did something wrong. Anyway....
I am six months post-kidney transplant from a wonderful living donor, and my…
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I had my transplant 6 months ago and the Doctor is asking me to loose weight. I have lost weight many times in my life and so I know what I have to do.
I have done that…
Read more…Does anyone here on Tacro use CBD oil to alleviate other issues? Everything I've read about CBD oil online makes it sound very benign, but my transplant pharmacist found a study showing that CBD inhibits a liver enzyme needed to metabolize Tacro,…
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I have been waiting for almost 2 years. Sometimes I almost forget about it but then it hits me again. People who are not going through this don't understand. I need a liver, but on the other hand, I am terrified of getting one. And sometimes I don't…
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My husbands doc changed my hubby from advagraf (July to Dec 2018) to Certican (dec 2018 to May 2019) and now Cyclosporine.
the first change was due to creatinine fluctuating around 130 to 149 and now the Certican is causing damage to lung…
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hi, i was hoping to hear anyone that has experienced this. i have my kidney for 10 years and my labs have always been good, creatinine never more than 0.8. two months ago, i was given higher dose of prednisone for shortness of breath, been…
Read more…I haven't posted very much here, but I read a lot from y'all. Hubby is almost 5 years post transplant and has had NO issues...until now.
He works overnight as a security guard and came in this morning with a LOT of edema in his legs. The…
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