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Kidney Transplant

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Elevated Lipase, Creatinine and BUN

Been feeling kind of icky lately. Been to the ER at least 3 times. Sharp lower right back pain. Urinating less than usual. Lab tests show my lipase...

Been feeling kind of icky lately. Been to the ER at least 3 times. Sharp lower...

•5 years ago

ketosteril

May I ask at what stage would doctor prescribe medication to lower creatinine like ketosteril? I am currently at stage 4 ckd with egfr 24. Would like opinion...

May I ask at what stage would doctor prescribe medication to lower creatinine li...

•5 years ago

Dialysis or Transplant?

I am in my early 40s and recently started dialysis (PD). Been trying to get potential donors and my parents volunteered to be evaluated as donors. My parents...

I am in my early 40s and recently started dialysis (PD). Been trying to get pote...

curiousmind2019

•5 years ago

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Test to be done to check further working of kidney and how to lessen immunosupperants??

My father is 64 years of age and underwent kidney transplant 4 years ago now the creatine level has up to 1.5 what are the precaution that i must take to avoid...

My father is 64 years of age and underwent kidney transplant 4 years ago now the...

•5 years ago

Are there new treatments, meds or new diet that can prevent a transplanted kidney from failing?

This is a follow up to a previous post. My husband's creatnine is now 3.3, and I fear the need for a second transplant is inevitable. He had a transplant in...

This is a follow up to a previous post. My husband's creatnine is now 3.3, and I...

•5 years ago

New to this group

I have a transplant in 2017 my son was my donor, I have been feeling great just having a issue with my magnesium levels being low and having diarrhea on and...

I have a transplant in 2017 my son was my donor, I have been feeling great just ...

•5 years ago

Tests for transplant

Hi, just wondering what tests you had to have to see if you were fit enough for a transplant? Also how long did they take? . I'm based in the Uk. Thanks

Hi, just wondering what tests you had to have to see if you were fit enough for ...

•5 years ago

Switching to Belatacept

Thanks to my amazing donor, I am 6 months post-transplant and my nephrologist is talking with me about switching from tacrolimus to belatacept. I have read...

Thanks to my amazing donor, I am 6 months post-transplant and my nephrologist is...

•5 years ago

High BP, headache and nausea - can you help?

Hi I'm new here. My husband had transplant in 2008. Last two years he's had this vicious cycle and his creatnine is increasing. Bloop pressure spikes, he gets...

Hi I'm new here. My husband had transplant in 2008. Last two years he's had this...

•5 years ago