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Kidney Transplant

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Pain

Hi Kidney Family My transplant kidney was placed on my lower right side and now I have pain running down my lower back to my right foot. Is anyone having the...

Hi Kidney Family My transplant kidney was placed on my lower right side and now ...

•3 years ago

Keeping yourself safe?

As many transplant patients who are now on drugs that affect your immunity, I find myself trying to isolate but keep healthy mentally and physically because...

As many transplant patients who are now on drugs that affect your immunity, I fi...

•3 years ago

Help me help my grams

I had training and gave my grams manual peritoneal dialysis for 30 days. She is now on the Liberty cycler and I go there every night and set her up. This is...

I had training and gave my grams manual peritoneal dialysis for 30 days. She is ...

Gramsservicedog

•3 years ago

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Question for those who have pkd and had a transplant

Hello I am on the waiting list for a kidney transplant and the meantime trying to do all I can to find a live donor. I get quite a lot of back pain with my...

Hello I am on the waiting list for a kidney transplant and the meantime trying t...

•3 years ago

There will be a webinar this week to give help to those looking for a kidney donor. It is free and open to anyone.Register now!

We look forward to hosting #BigAskBigGive webinars with WVU Medicine on Jan 19th and Jan 26th. WVU Medicine kidney patients and their caregivers are welcome...

We look forward to hosting #BigAskBigGive webinars with WVU Medicine on Jan 19th...

NKF Ambassador•3 years ago

Do I still go for a booster dose?

Hello everyone! I want to confirm something before taking the booster vaccine, Pfizer. The reason, why I'm on the edge about this, is that I was tested...

Hello everyone! I want to confirm something before taking the booster vaccine, P...

•3 years ago

4TH vaccine info?

Does anyone in the UK know or have any information regarding the 4th vaccine, my GP has no idea and I have asked my renal nurse and she doesn’t know either....

Does anyone in the UK know or have any information regarding the 4th vaccine, my...

•3 years ago

Free Support Group

Would like everyone to know about a virtual kidney support group that meets every Monday night at 6:00 pm CST. Sign up through kidneysolutions.org. Check out...

Would like everyone to know about a virtual kidney support group that meets ever...

NKF Peer Mentor•3 years ago

Transplants and Covid

How many with kidney transplants have had Covid?

How many with kidney transplants have had Covid?

•3 years ago

Kidney Transplants and Covid

Would love to hear more from kidney transplants with direct experience of Covid - including family, friends, healthcare workers. Please share. Thank you.

Would love to hear more from kidney transplants with direct experience of Covid ...

•3 years ago

Evusheld! It DOES exist.

I am sitting in the infusion chair for my hour wait time after receiving Evusheld. So far, no side effects. I hope it remains that way. I called my...

I am sitting in the infusion chair for my hour wait time after receiving Evushel...

•3 years ago

Hiw to become a donatur and also i need a donatur for my husband

Good day everyone , im new here . My husband have chronic kidney disease on stadium 5 . In 14% now . Im seeking any generous people may help us to donate ?...

Good day everyone , im new here . My husband have chronic kidney disease on stad...

•3 years ago

When donor grieves transplant recipient

seeking: living organ donor to friend/ family who has lost the transplant recipient I am fortunate to say I donated a kidney to my father 10/13/15. He...

seeking: living organ donor to friend/ family who has lost the transplant recipi...

•3 years ago

T cells This is very Interesting

This is very interesting, but seems that it is from 2014, does anyone know if this is going to be an option in the coming years maybe...

This is very interesting, but seems that it is from 2014, does anyone know if th...

•3 years ago

Sudden rise in creatinine 6 mos. post-transplant

I went for my six month check-up, and we noticed my creatinine had risen significantly over the last three weeks from 1.67 to 2.32. The doctor thinks it may be...

I went for my six month check-up, and we noticed my creatinine had risen signifi...

•3 years ago

Testing for antibodies after 3rd covid vaccine

Hi everyone, hope everyone had a good Christmas and new year! We recently done a trial in the uk to test our antibodies after our 3rd covid vaccine for people...

Hi everyone, hope everyone had a good Christmas and new year! We recently done ...

•3 years ago

Pkd stage4-5 waiting on transplant introducing myself

Hello all I have polycystic kidney kisses I keep going back and forth from stage four to five . I am not on dialysis yet and I was hoping to have a kidney...

Hello all I have polycystic kidney kisses I keep going back and forth from stage...

•3 years ago

Did any kidney transplant people have high antibodies

Hello I’m on the transplant list I was hoping to get a transplant before dialysis but don’t know if it will happen . I had one offer that didn’t work out I...

Hello I’m on the transplant list I was hoping to get a transplant before dialysi...

•3 years ago

Shaking

I received a kidney transplant in 2008. For the last few months I have been shaking a lot especially my hands. Taking 4 mg. of Prograf. Doctor increased it...

I received a kidney transplant in 2008. For the last few months I have been sha...

•3 years ago

Chronic itchiness

Hi, I am in heart, lung and kidney failure following a first wave hospital acquired Covid-19 special treat. I spent almost 8 months in hospital and I suppose...

Hi, I am in heart, lung and kidney failure following a first wave hospital acqui...

•3 years ago

How sick will I get while immuno-suppressed?

Happy New Year, everyone. I have a question for those of you that have had a successful transplant and are now immuno-suppressed due to anti-rejection meds....

Happy New Year, everyone. I have a question for those of you that have had a su...

•3 years ago

Testing Tacrolimus level?

Does a tacrolimus blood test reflect the most recent dose only, or the tacrolimus build-up over a period of time? For example, if I take 2 tacrolimus pills at...

Does a tacrolimus blood test reflect the most recent dose only, or the tacrolimu...

•3 years ago

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!

Wishing everyone a HAPPY, HEALTHY and THRIVING NEW YEAR in 2022. May we all be BLESSED!! 🙏

Wishing everyone a HAPPY, HEALTHY and THRIVING NEW YEAR in 2022. May we all be B...

•3 years ago

Happy New Year ❤️🎊🥳

May the New Year bless you and your family with health, prosperity, and happiness. I hope the many happy memories you had with your loved one softens some of...

May the New Year bless you and your family with health, prosperity, and happines...

•3 years ago