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Kidney Transplant

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Post tx removal of polycystic kidneys

I am extraordinarily grateful that my transplanted kidney is doing great, but I have begun to have problems (pain, cyst burst, infection) with one of my...

I am extraordinarily grateful that my transplanted kidney is doing great, but I ...

•4 years ago

6 days post transplant

I'm new here, got my transplant for my oldest daughter on Friday. Still feeling rough a lot of pain at site. Dr said he had to cut more then normal. Still...

I'm new here, got my transplant for my oldest daughter on Friday. Still feeling ...

•4 years ago

New Antibodies to the kidney

Hi again! In my last visit, doctor ordered Allosure test. The result is 0.13%. So that looks good. However dr also said that I have developed 2 new antibodies...

Hi again! In my last visit, doctor ordered Allosure test. The result is 0.13%. ...

•4 years ago

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Appearing rashes

Hello... My husband had transplant exactly 3 years ago, never had any problems or major side effects, no recent change in medicine, but since past 3 days he...

Hello... My husband had transplant exactly 3 years ago, never had any problems o...

•4 years ago

Spurs on feet

I had my transplant July 1917. I now have painful spurs on my foot. Please help...

I had my transplant July 1917. I now have painful spurs on my foot. Please ...

•4 years ago

10 week post transplant

Hi All, I am now 10 weeks post-transplant and things are generally going fine. My lab numbers are generally good. I have started working full time (my company...

Hi All, I am now 10 weeks post-transplant and things are generally going fine. M...

•4 years ago

Backlist of transplant

Hi everything, I was exciting last night that I was told there was a kidney potentially compatible for me. They told me I'm on the backlist of that kidney, and...

Hi everything, I was exciting last night that I was told there was a kidney pote...

•4 years ago

Post Transplant Tips

Hello! I am excited to be here and learn from everyone. I just received a kidney transplant two weeks ago (Can't believe its already been two weeks!) and was...

Hello! I am excited to be here and learn from everyone. I just received a kidney...

•4 years ago

2 non-living long term kidney transplants

My first kidney tx was in 1978-2000 then 2nd kidney tx 2001 to present!

My first kidney tx was in 1978-2000 then 2nd kidney tx 2001 to present!

•4 years ago

BIG NEWS!

NKF recently announced its collaboration with HHS & @ASN on the Public Awareness Initiative for Advancing American Kidney Health, with a goal to enhance...

NKF recently announced its collaboration with HHS & @ASN on the Public Awareness...

•4 years ago

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Pregnancy/IVF post transplant and Cellcept/Mycophenolate concerns.

My husband recently had a transplant an is on Cellcept/Mycophenolate. It appears it is not recommended to conceive/donate sperm when on those. Any advice?...

My husband recently had a transplant an is on Cellcept/Mycophenolate. It appears...

•4 years ago

Learn about the Voucher Program

I think the general public doesn’t realize that transplanted kidneys have a limited life span, generally about 10-12 years. This means many transplant...

I think the general public doesn’t realize that transplanted kidneys have a limi...

•4 years ago

Posting on social media asking for donor

Hi I am planning to use social media, Facebook. To post and ask for kidney donor from friends and family. Does anyone have a good template of a post which...

Hi I am planning to use social media, Facebook. To post and ask for kidney dono...

•4 years ago

Using social to try to get donor

My GFR is 18. I was thinking to create a social media campaign on Facebook and gofundme to try to find a kidney donor. Did anyone here do something like this...

My GFR is 18. I was thinking to create a social media campaign on Facebook and g...

•4 years ago

Nephrectomy or Not...that is the question.

Good Morning! I am new here and have PKD. Transplant is scheduled for November 14th. It has been determined that there is enough room to put the new...

Good Morning! I am new here and have PKD. Transplant is scheduled for Nov...

•4 years ago

Worried about after kidney transplant.

Recently I have been informed that my gfr has fell to under 20 and I should be prepared to start looking for a donor. I don’t even know where to start. Hoping...

Recently I have been informed that my gfr has fell to under 20 and I should be p...

•4 years ago

I’m disgusted

How the hell are these idiots accessing this site to sell SUICIDE PULLS. I keep getting posts from someone called Jonatan trying to sell me as I said suicide...

How the hell are these idiots accessing this site to sell SUICIDE PULLS. I keep ...

•4 years ago

Patience to Reach the Finish Line

The process for evaluation for a kidney transplant is so long and having to wait for decision from the committee who meets every Thursday about potential...

The process for evaluation for a kidney transplant is so long and having to wait...

•4 years ago