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Kidney Transplant

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FSGS girl

I have FSGS and would like to get kidney transplant. Anyone with FSGS gotten transplant and if so does FSGS come back in new kindney?

I have FSGS and would like to get kidney transplant. Anyone with FSGS gotten tra...

•4 years ago

Rejection symptoms, experience?

Hello. Has anyone had a rejection / episode? If yes, what were your symptoms? I am barely two weeks from my 5-year post and 3 days from my doctor visit, they...

Hello. Has anyone had a rejection / episode? If yes, what were your symptoms? I...

•4 years ago

Is any Kidney Transplanted Person going to job? If yes How your taking precautions

I have underwent Kidney transplant in year 2014,India. i am doing fine now but i have to return to work or loose job. is there anyone going to job now any...

I have underwent Kidney transplant in year 2014,India. i am doing fine now but ...

•4 years ago

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DIAGNOSED WITH FSGS WAITING FOR A KIDNEY TRANSPLANT

My 36 year old son has FSGS, he was diagnosed 7 years ago. Received treatment of Rituxan and Cyclosporin, both treatments did not help. He is presently on PD...

My 36 year old son has FSGS, he was diagnosed 7 years ago. Received treatment o...

•4 years ago

Irregular Pulse

Been doing Hemodialysis 3 times per week for 2 years. They check my pulse rate before the run starts and it has always appeared to be a regular pulse....

Been doing Hemodialysis 3 times per week for 2 years. They check my pulse rate b...

•4 years ago

How do you take your immunosuppressive meds?

Hi everyone. I'm wondering how everyone else take their medicines such as tacrolimus or cyclosporine..siroliumus etc? Do you take yours with an empty stomach...

Hi everyone. I'm wondering how everyone else take their medicines such as tacrol...

•4 years ago

Is young age a good factor?

I am on the site due to my son's kidney disease. We are rejoicing! A relative is donating her kidney to my son on July 31! So less then 2 weeks away. We...

I am on the site due to my son's kidney disease. We are rejoicing! A relative ...

•4 years ago

Excision of fistula

Hello everyone, I’m about to have a very large unused fistula removed on Wednesday from my left arm. Any one any experiences ?

Hello everyone, I’m about to have a very large unused fistula removed on Wednes...

•4 years ago

Kidney transplant from hepatitis C donor

Has anyone had a kidney transplant from a positive hepatitis C donor? Grateful if you can share your journey. Thanks.

Has anyone had a kidney transplant from a positive hepatitis C donor? Grateful i...

•4 years ago

Can I eat chicken after Kidney transplant?

Hey Folks! are you guys allowed to eat chicken after kidney transplant??? I am 18MONTHS post-transplant.

Hey Folks! are you guys allowed to eat chicken after kidney transplant??? I am 1...

•4 years ago

Can I play outdoor games after Kidney transplant?

Hello warriors! Got my lab test done. and the results were decent. Today my question is different. So my question is this: Are you guys allowed to play...

Hello warriors! Got my lab test done. and the results were decent. Today my ques...

•4 years ago

Things to do to prevent kidney rejection

I’m almost two years since I have transplanted, new to the group. I still get nervous when it’s time for my labs. Any suggestions on what to do to take care...

I’m almost two years since I have transplanted, new to the group. I still get ne...

•4 years ago

Severe itching after kidney transplant

I had my transplant last month and I had two blood transfusions. One bag the first time then two bags the second time. I’m not sure if it’s the medications but...

I had my transplant last month and I had two blood transfusions. One bag the fir...

•4 years ago

Low carb works -slowly but it’s a new way to eat -not a diet it’s a way of life

Hello I’m 9 years post transplant and have gained about 40 pounds after the rejection and second transplant. I’ve lost about twenty after understanding what...

Hello I’m 9 years post transplant and have gained about 40 pounds after the reje...

•4 years ago

Hows every doing 💪🙏😛

Me Hello my fellow warriors 🙏my name is Dave i first joined this group i guess about 2 years ago whenw i was blessed with a kidney transplant🙏Ivecome a long...

Me Hello my fellow warriors 🙏my name is Dave i first joined this group i guess...

•4 years ago

New to the group..

Hello, I’m new to the group. I was a “crash lander” as I had routine blood work done about a year and half ago and received the most terrifying call of my...

Hello, I’m new to the group. I was a “crash lander” as I had routine blood work ...

•4 years ago

Pregnancy after kidney transplant

Hi! Its been 10 years since my last kidney transplant. I have been transplanted twice , and i have recently got married . Hope pregnancy wont be challenging...

Hi! Its been 10 years since my last kidney transplant. I have been transplanted...

•4 years ago

Weight gain post transplant. How do I lose while on prednisone?

Anyone been successful with post transplant weight loss? I’ve gained 20lbs and have been trying to take it off for over a year.

Anyone been successful with post transplant weight loss? I’ve gained 20lbs and h...

•4 years ago

Skin care

Is there any precautions about skin care after transplant? What are the ingredients to avoid? Thanks 😊

Is there any precautions about skin care after transplant? What are the ingredie...

•4 years ago

Covid-19

I attend PT for vertigo. One of the employees thinks she has covid. She is currently home awaiting results. She can't smell or taste and is sick. I am worried....

I attend PT for vertigo. One of the employees thinks she has covid. She is curre...

•4 years ago

Tattoo

Does anyone got a tattoo mos/years after the transplant? What are the possible effect/s on the kidney? I am a recipient by the way.

Does anyone got a tattoo mos/years after the transplant? What are the possible e...

•4 years ago

Allosure

Just wondering if anyone here is getting Allosure test on a regular basis?

Just wondering if anyone here is getting Allosure test on a regular basis?

•4 years ago