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Kidney Transplant

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post transplant 7 weeks. Insomnia, achy legs, nausea anyone?

Hello, What symptoms have you experienced post transplant? My incision is awkward- bumpy with fluid pockets and indented from the staples and would vac so I’m...

Hello, What symptoms have you experienced post transplant? My incision is awkwa...

•10 months ago

recent kidney transplant

June 27, 2023 Just 10 weeks ago I had a living kidney donor transplant. Looking for advice as far as lab values when they’re not normal or things that...

June 27, 2023 Just 10 weeks ago I had a living kidney donor transplant. Loo...

•10 months ago

Fungal toenails.

three and a half years post transplant, I am having problems with fungal toenails! Fingernails have never been better. Any suggestions for a cure within the...

three and a half years post transplant, I am having problems with fungal toenail...

•10 months ago

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Belatacept while traveling

Hello. I am currently taking Belatacept. I live near Tampa, and that is where I get my monthly infusion. I have the opportunity to go to Asheville for two...

Hello. I am currently taking Belatacept. I live near Tampa, and that is where I ...

•10 months ago

Feeling safe in public after transplant

Hi all, I’m 3 1/2 months out from transplant. My husband and I have been isolating since COVID-19 with a few instances of freedom with a few road trips when...

Hi all, I’m 3 1/2 months out from transplant. My husband and I have been isolati...

•10 months ago

Living Donor Volunteers

I have had CKD for a number of years and have reached the point where dialysis is on the horizon. I haven't really talked about it much with anyone, but the...

I have had CKD for a number of years and have reached the point where dialysis i...

•10 months ago

Starting Home Dialysis-Advice?

I received a kidney transplant in 2014 and now I need another one. I had never been on dialysis before but now I have to go on. I have elected to do dialysis...

I received a kidney transplant in 2014 and now I need another one. I had never b...

•10 months ago

Double Nephrectomy?

So I am 2 1/2 years into dialysis, still searching for a living donor because the wait in CO for my type O blood is 7 years : ( I have PKD, and the cysts have...

So I am 2 1/2 years into dialysis, still searching for a living donor because th...

•10 months ago

TSH adnormal

Hi everyone hope u guys are all well. I have one question well my kidney transplant is 22 years im very blessed but is around 30 to 28 % and on my blood work...

Hi everyone hope u guys are all well. I have one question well my kidney transpl...

•10 months ago

Kidney transplant

My husband received a kidney transplant from a deceased donor last month. He is doing well. Hopefully it will continue that way.

My husband received a kidney transplant from a deceased donor last month. He is ...

•10 months ago

international travel and meds

Hi guys, going to Lisbon from the States in a few months Wanted to know if anyone had any suggestions on how to stay on track or schedule. As far as taking...

Hi guys, going to Lisbon from the States in a few months Wanted to know if anyon...

•10 months ago

Newly Transplanted Kidney

After three years on the wait list, I got the call last week to come in and have a kidney transplanted from a deceased donor. My expectation that it would be...

After three years on the wait list, I got the call last week to come in and hav...

•10 months ago

Treatment for osteoporosis post kidney transplant

Has anyone been treated for osteoporosis post transplant? What medications have been prescribed? Can anyone share their experiences dealing with orthopedic...

Has anyone been treated for osteoporosis post transplant? What medications have ...

•10 months ago

Belatacepy

Hello,I am a two time transplant recipient. I just celebrated my 2nd anniversary with my second transplant and things are going well.😀 Is anyone else on...

Hello,I am a two time transplant recipient. I just celebrated my 2nd anniversary...

•11 months ago

proteinuria

I have been diagnosed with proteinuria. I am female, age 79, and 23 months post transplant from a deceased donor. My creatinine level runs consistently around...

I have been diagnosed with proteinuria. I am female, age 79, and 23 months post...

•11 months ago

excersie

how long do you have to wait until you can do any kind of excessice

how long do you have to wait until you can do any kind of excessice

•11 months ago

Just found out I need a kidney transplant

Hello, I just found out I need a kidney transplant. I developed kidney disease from taking a medicine that scarred and damaged my kidneys and they’ve just...

Hello, I just found out I need a kidney transplant. I developed kidney disease f...

•11 months ago

Creatinine increasing

Hi I am 6 yers post kidney transplant non related living donor. My Cr has increased from a baseline of 1.0 to 1.7(3 mo ago) and today 2.4 My Tacro was...

Hi I am 6 yers post kidney transplant non related living donor. My Cr has incr...

•11 months ago

Nephrologists Need to Ensure LGBTQ+ Patients Receive Affirming Care

June is Pride Month: Affirming care makes it easier for kidney patients in the LGBTQ+ community to stay connected with their health care professionals, and...

June is Pride Month: Affirming care makes it easier for kidney patients in the L...

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Help with a gift...

Hello all! I hope that all of you are doing well on your journey with ESRD. If you are having problems coping post or pre surgery, I think you will find some...

Hello all! I hope that all of you are doing well on your journey with ESRD. If ...

•11 months ago