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Kidney Transplant

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sex drive being extremely low /non existent

hello i am 9 years post transplant and still going strong .. since being on all these mediastinal i’ve realised i have no sex drive and struggle soo much with...

hello i am 9 years post transplant and still going strong .. since being on all ...

•3 months ago

If you get sick...cold, flu, Covid...what did you do?

I'm just over 9 months kidney transplant from a living donor. I've felt great but I do worry, since it is cold and flu season, about getting sick. Probably my...

I'm just over 9 months kidney transplant from a living donor. I've felt great b...

•3 months ago

Tacrolimus Manufactured by Accord Healthcare

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a report about tacrolimus oral capsules manufactured by Accord Healthcare Inc. Tacrolimus is a medication...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a report about tacrolimus ...

•3 months ago

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Medicare as primary - covered post transplant labs and a Medicare Advantage question

Medicare is becoming primary insurance in 2 weeks for my 19 year old son after 30 month coordination of benefits period ends where group health insurance paid...

Medicare is becoming primary insurance in 2 weeks for my 19 year old son after ...

•3 months ago

fluctuation Tacrolimus Data

I’m 14 months post transplant. My donor kidney is doing very well. However, I’ve been experiencing numerous major changes (6.5 to 12.9) in my Tacrolymous...

I’m 14 months post transplant. My donor kidney is doing very well. However, I’ve...

•3 months ago

removal of polycystic kidney

hi I’m 4 years post transplant with PKD and liver . Am about to be booked in for the op ( Guy’s Hospital , London) Any one any experience. I am hoping that...

hi I’m 4 years post transplant with PKD and liver . Am about to be booked in ...

•3 months ago

Cmv ongoing challenge

So I have been on the iv forscanet infusions total of almost 8weeks now starting with every 12 hours for the first 4 weeks and i got a undetected result for...

So I have been on the iv forscanet infusions total of almost 8weeks now starting...

•3 months ago

Glaucoma and steroids

Recently I had an eye infection and the eye doctor prescription an antibiotic eye drops that contained a steroid for inflammation. Maxitrol. At the time I...

Recently I had an eye infection and the eye doctor prescription an antibiotic ey...

•3 months ago

Turning Hurdles into Hope: How one Hospital Overcomes Kidney Transplant Obstacles

Learn how Houston Methodist is breaking barriers in kidney transplants with education, living kidney donations, and preemptive transplants. Let's spread...

Learn how Houston Methodist is breaking barriers in kidney transplants with educ...

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Increased Creatinine -

I have a kidney transplant since 2009. I have had 4 ablations on my heart for afib since 2019. It has affected my creatinine adversely at times. I just changed...

I have a kidney transplant since 2009. I have had 4 ablations on my heart for af...

•3 months ago

high blood calcium

Hi Guys, Is anyone on Mimpara for high calcium in blood. I’m transplanted and had a parathyroidectomy but still high calcium . The mimpara makes me very...

Hi Guys, Is anyone on Mimpara for high calcium in blood. I’m transplanted and h...

•3 months ago

creatinine levels

I’m 9 months out from my kidney transplant and all is going well except this month my bloods show my creatinine level went up from 121 to 135 and I was getting...

I’m 9 months out from my kidney transplant and all is going well except this mon...

•4 months ago

The over price of drugs due to patent manipulation.

This article hit home when I recalled a problem I had with a drug I took while on dialysis. I had been taking a generic form of the drug for months and then I...

This article hit home when I recalled a problem I had with a drug I took while o...

•4 months ago

Skin Cancer Issues

Hello, I am 7.5 years post transplant and everything is going well except for recurring skin cancers. I have had two Mohs surgeries on my face and other stuff...

Hello, I am 7.5 years post transplant and everything is going well except for r...

•4 months ago