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Kidney Transplant

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Kidney Transplant and Covid Prison

I was actually feeling more like my true self and confident that I was recovering nicely from the transplant surgery, then the covid hit and I have been a...

I was actually feeling more like my true self and confident that I was recoverin...

•3 years ago

Hair loss

Has anyone experienced hair loss? I'm taking Tacrolimus 3x daily at 1mg each and am losing a lot of hair especially in the top. I have been taking biotin...

Has anyone experienced hair loss? I'm taking Tacrolimus 3x daily at 1mg each a...

•3 years ago

Covid-19 and creatinine

Hello, has anyone had covid and their creatinine was normal? Nothing changed??

Hello, has anyone had covid and their creatinine was normal? Nothing changed??

•3 years ago

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Vaccines for kidney transplant patients

Has anyone with a kidney transplant had the vaccine yet?

Has anyone with a kidney transplant had the vaccine yet?

•3 years ago

Belatacept headache?

Has anybody experienced headaches as a side effect of belatacept? I had my first infusion two days ago and I have had a dull headache since yesterday. Just...

Has anybody experienced headaches as a side effect of belatacept? I had my first...

•3 years ago

Creatinine changes in older transplants

I'm interested from hearing from people living with a transplant that is 10+ years old. I'm in my 11th year with this transplant, and I have been doing well...

I'm interested from hearing from people living with a transplant that is 10+ yea...

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•3 years ago

Cost of rejection drugs

I am scheduled for a transplant and i was just reviewing the cost of the rejection drugs. Does medicare cover these drugs? If not, i dont know how i will be...

I am scheduled for a transplant and i was just reviewing the cost of the rejecti...

•3 years ago

COVID 19 POSITIVE

I am a kidney transplant patient and I have tested positive for COVID-19. I am sick for more than a week with fever, headache and body pain. At night I get...

I am a kidney transplant patient and I have tested positive for COVID-19. I am ...

•3 years ago

Cognitive impairment and ESRD

I’m 20 years in and doing quite well...now. I would like to read feedback from anyone who may have suffered from CI before and after their transplant. Thanks.

I’m 20 years in and doing quite well...now. I would like to read feedback from a...

•3 years ago

Finding Support

Hello everyone~ I'm new in the Raleigh, NC area and looking for someone to take the journey with me through the kidney transplant process. I don't know where I...

Hello everyone~ I'm new in the Raleigh, NC area and looking for someone to take ...

•3 years ago

Question

Anyone here have a heart issue before transplant? In testing they found I have AFIB but have been cleared for transplant. One more test to go a colonoscopy. A...

Anyone here have a heart issue before transplant? In testing they found I have A...

•3 years ago

Question

Anyone here have a heart issue before transplant? In testing they found I have AFIB but have been cleared fir transplant. One more test to go a colonoscopy. A...

Anyone here have a heart issue before transplant? In testing they found I have A...

•3 years ago

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Why is my Allosure number 2.4 but creatinine 1.4 and biopsy shows no rejection?

Hi. I am one year out, 99% HLAs. It's been a rodeo ride this last year because of my antibodies. This last year I have had 4 Allosure tests and underwent...

Hi. I am one year out, 99% HLAs. It's been a rodeo ride this last year because...

•3 years ago

Creatinine increase

Hi everyone, hope you had a great Christmas and new year! I recently had my clinic appointment, and my creatinine went from 109 up to 125, and I got very...

Hi everyone, hope you had a great Christmas and new year! I recently had my clin...

•3 years ago

Asking for Assistance

Hello everyone, I'm donating to my dad Oct 14th since that'll give me enough time over all of the holidays to recover and get back to work. I'll be having the...

Hello everyone, I'm donating to my dad Oct 14th since that'll give me enough tim...

•3 years ago

Made redundant after donating kidney.

Hi all, I am new to do this forum and just wondered if possibly anybody had experienced anything similar to mine which i will share below. To cut a long story...

Hi all, I am new to do this forum and just wondered if possibly anybody had expe...

•3 years ago

Creatine is 1.51 really worried had transplant in 2001 its been 20 years

Hi everyone hope everyone is doing well i have a question I had my kidney transplant in 2001 and I always been stable 4 years to now my creatine has been up...

Hi everyone hope everyone is doing well i have a question I had my kidney transp...

•3 years ago

Pain

Hi I am 5 years post transplant from a living donor recently I’ve noticed waking up some times with minor pain in my transplanted kidney area the pain goes...

Hi I am 5 years post transplant from a living donor recently I’ve noticed waking...

foreverthankfull26

•3 years ago

Sleeping kidney after transplant

Hi, My partner has just had a kidney transplant 6 days ago. He is 31 years old. He had 9% function before he received the kidney and wasn’t on dialysis...

Hi, My partner has just had a kidney transplant 6 days ago. He is 31 years old....

•3 years ago

Needing a little short-term assistance while recovering

After 2 weeks hospitalized post transplant, my friend is home after his kidney transplant, and removal of both diseased kidneys. He lives alone. His adult...

After 2 weeks hospitalized post transplant, my friend is home after his kidney t...

Southernfriends

•3 years ago

Creatine

Hi, does it take some time for the creatine levels to normalize after surgery? My brothers is still very high but he just had the transplant a week and a half...

Hi, does it take some time for the creatine levels to normalize after surgery? M...

•3 years ago

Eexcersise+Running

Hello, I had my transplant a little bit over 4 months ago and everything is okay. But I was wondering what exercises can I do. Abs(stomach) workouts, upper...

Hello, I had my transplant a little bit over 4 months ago and everything is okay...

•3 years ago