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Kidney Transplant

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Anyone else have problems with being able to sleep post-transplant?

I was the grateful recipient of a new kidney on July 13. Following surgery, while in the hospital, I could not sleep more than 3-4 hours at night. This was...

I was the grateful recipient of a new kidney on July 13. Following surgery, whi...

•3 years ago

CMV CONCERNS 😐

Hello my extended community! Has anyone experienced the CMV Virus, if so what treatment did you receive and for how long. I am post transplant six months this...

Hello my extended community! Has anyone experienced the CMV Virus, if so what tr...

•3 years ago

If any one gives valuable suggestions.. I'm happy to hear

My father is a CKD patient with type 2 diabetes.. Recently he suffered with gangrene due to which his creatine levels are increasing..Now he is under dialysis...

My father is a CKD patient with type 2 diabetes.. Recently he suffered with gang...

•3 years ago

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My father is a CKD patient with type 2 diabetes.. Recently he suffered with gangrene due to which his creatine levels are increasing..Now he

If any one gives valuable suggestions.. I'm happy to hear

If any one gives valuable suggestions.. I'm happy to hear

•3 years ago

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Transplant recovery

On transplant list for 6 1/2 years, on Hemo-Dialysis for 5 1/2 years.. My diabetes A1C was 5.4 and no high blood pressure. Please don't misunderstand! I am...

On transplant list for 6 1/2 years, on Hemo-Dialysis for 5 1/2 years.. My diabe...

•3 years ago

I have transplanted kidney

Hi I'm new here

Hi I'm new here

•3 years ago

Beltacept

I know many are on this drug but for me? Sorry never taken it

I know many are on this drug but for me? Sorry never taken it

•3 years ago

Belatacept infusions for immunosupression

Have any of you taken Belatacept infusions?

Have any of you taken Belatacept infusions?

•3 years ago

Help! First time with active BK virus...

Have been doing very well with my new kidney since the transplant in September 2020. Recent labs were nearly perfect with the exception of the BK PCR. I have...

Have been doing very well with my new kidney since the transplant in September 2...

•3 years ago

Need some advice, this is so new and scary to me/us

My other half went into kidney failure sept of 2020, we had a live donor in 5/21 he has not sat down since the first week he’s been home. I left him alone for...

My other half went into kidney failure sept of 2020, we had a live donor in 5/21...

•3 years ago

My Experience with a 3rd Dose of Vaccine

I want to share my experience with a 3rd dose of Covid Vaccine. I had 2 doses of the Pfizer shot in January, and tested my antibodies at Labcorp in...

I want to share my experience with a 3rd dose of Covid Vaccine. I had 2...

•3 years ago

Does Everyone have a 'Vulnerable Person' Langured?

Dear Everyone, As the 'Lockdown Restrictions' are being Lifted, which is- fairly safe- for most people, don't forget your 'Vulnerable Person' Langured. If you...

Dear Everyone, As the 'Lockdown Restrictions' are being Lifted, which is- fairly...

•3 years ago

Any tips on special kidney guards or protectors that can be worn while mountain biking and playing ice hockey?

How to protect kidneys while biking and playing contact sports?

How to protect kidneys while biking and playing contact sports?

•3 years ago

How can you sauna after kidney transplant

Sauna after kidney transplant

Sauna after kidney transplant

•3 years ago

Is plant based diet good?

Hi everyone, I’m new here just got my transplant three weeks ago, after 5 years of waiting. I have gained some weight and I want to try to control it. Is...

Hi everyone, I’m new here just got my transplant three weeks ago, after 5 year...

•3 years ago

Pre transplant information.

I think the transplant team could and should inform persons facing transplant what all the side effects of future meds can be so it isn’t such a total shock...

I think the transplant team could and should inform persons facing transplant wh...

•3 years ago

A quick update

Sorry it has taken so long to post a follow-up to my exciting news a few weeks ago. I finished all my testing and tissue matching, and my transplant is now...

Sorry it has taken so long to post a follow-up to my exciting news a few weeks a...

•3 years ago

What makes transplant kidney last long

Can anyone above 10years + kidney transplant receipent kindly share their medicine protocol ...And food habits so that we could get some idea and learn from...

Can anyone above 10years + kidney transplant receipent kindly share their medi...

•3 years ago

Breastfeeding in immunosuppressants

Has anyone else here had a baby post transplant? And what did your doctor advise you about breastfeeding while taking your immunosuppressants?

Has anyone else here had a baby post transplant? And what did your doctor advise...

•3 years ago

Antibodies test?

A question for those of you who have been tested to see how many antibodies your body’s have made against Covid-19, after getting 2 vaccines. Is that the...

A question for those of you who have been tested to see how many antibodies your...

•3 years ago

Kidney Transplant Recipient Questions

What is a normal GFR 6 months after a kidney transplant? Is fluctuation in your creatinine and GFR normal at this stage?

What is a normal GFR 6 months after a kidney transplant? Is fluctuation in your...

•3 years ago