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Kidney Transplant

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Bloating after transplant

Hi, I had 2nd kidney transplant 2017 after 14 years dialysis. I have trouble with stomach bloating , if it's hot at work and I swear I feel better otherwise...

Hi, I had 2nd kidney transplant 2017 after 14 years dialysis. I have trouble wit...

•3 years ago

Had my third kidney transplant

Hello everyone:) Happy Holidays! 2 weeks ago I received the phone call that they had a kidney for me ..this was very unexpected because I had been told...

Hello everyone:) Happy Holidays! 2 weeks ago I received the phone call that they...

•3 years ago

Cold medicine

I’m a kidney transplant recipient. I received my kidney 16 months ago. What OTC meds can we take for a head cold?

I’m a kidney transplant recipient. I received my kidney 16 months ago. What OTC ...

•3 years ago

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YEARLY Transplant Re-Evals Prior to Transplant

Hi everyone! Happy Holidays! I learned from my transplant coordinator on December 23 that my transplant hospital is now going to require that I get...

Hi everyone! Happy Holidays! I learned from my transplant coordinator on Decemb...

TaffyTwoshoes27

•3 years ago

My med list from Randy

Nifedipine 2 × 30 mg, sensipar1×,Tamsulosin0.4mg 2×, losartan 2× 50 mg prednisone 1× 5 mg, amitriptyline 1× 10 mg, tacrolimus× 1 mg, clonazepam1× 2...

Nifedipine 2 × 30 mg, sensipar1×,Tamsulosin0.4mg 2×, losartan 2× 50 mg prednison...

•3 years ago

I have had enough

I hear people saying what drugs they are on so my question is why am I on so many drugs? I take 7 prescription drugs in the morning, and 9 at night that is...

I hear people saying what drugs they are on so my question is why am I on so ma...

•3 years ago

Whit Blood Count

Hi, Just wondering what people who are transplant patients have as Normal WBC I have 7.1 at the moment, as I am told this relates to your immune system...

Hi, Just wondering what people who are transplant patients have as Normal WBC I ...

•3 years ago

I have had enough

This is Randy I had my Mohs procedure Thursday. 60 stitches in my temple, 30 stitches in my arm. Squamous carcinoma cancer from the Sun. Doctor told me cancer...

This is Randy I had my Mohs procedure Thursday. 60 stitches in my temple, 30 sti...

•3 years ago

Not covid vaccinated?

I would like to know (if anyone) who has decided NOT to take the covid vaccine? I have struggled since the day it came out if it is right for me. I have been...

I would like to know (if anyone) who has decided NOT to take the covid vaccine? ...

•3 years ago

IBS

I had my kidney transplant 3 1/2 years ago . I now have IBS with a very bad order. I’m very embarrassed by this. Any information to stop this Thanks

I had my kidney transplant 3 1/2 years ago . I now have IBS with a very bad orde...

•3 years ago

PD help!

New here… Daughter on hemodialysis for 10+ years. Started peritoneal dialysis a few months ago. She is handicapped and cannot perform her own PD. My husband...

New here… Daughter on hemodialysis for 10+ years. Started peritoneal dialysis a ...

•3 years ago

BK Virus

I am one month post kidney transplant however I have a BK virus that is freaking me out I do labs twice a week and it went from 0 to 57 to 461 to 12,000...

I am one month post kidney transplant however I have a BK virus that is freaking...

•3 years ago

Kidney Transplant Evaluation

I'm scheduled for a kidney transplant evaluation in a few days. I was told that the appointment can take 4 or 5 hours. Can anyone please tell me what is...

I'm scheduled for a kidney transplant evaluation in a few days. I was told that ...

•3 years ago