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probiotics

Hi Has anyone taken probiotics and how has it been. I’m a week on them and I’m constipated with a lot of pain. I was really hoping they would work because my...

Hi Has anyone taken probiotics and how has it been. I’m a week on them and I’m ...

•2 days ago

Taking Antidepressants post transplant

My spouse is 5.5 years post transplant and his depression has worsened alot since covid19 arrived March 2020. Curious if anyone is taking any kind of...

My spouse is 5.5 years post transplant and his depression has worsened alot sinc...

•3 days ago

Medication and neuropathy

Recently had neuropathy in hands and feet. Do not know if the cause might be medication or stress. Anyone had any experience with neuropathy from any certain...

Recently had neuropathy in hands and feet. Do not know if the cause might be med...

•3 days ago

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Difficulties with filling anti-rejection meds

I continue to have issues with filling prescriptions as Medicare refuses to cooperate. This happens every month with both Envarus and Mycophenolic....

I continue to have issues with filling prescriptions as Medicare refuses to coop...

•5 days ago

Following liver transplant, having kidney problems- any advice

I am now 66y old, and had a liver transplant in Sept 2022. First I was recovering well, then picked up CMV (cyto megalo virus(!)). Developing kidney...

I am now 66y old, and had a liver transplant in Sept 2022. First I was recover...

•18 days ago

A very frightening news story...

I wish to be well informed about the state of organ transplantation. If you don't share my interest STOP READING NOW. You have been...

I wish to be well informed about the state of organ transplantation. If you don...

•18 days ago

Going back to work

I’m 6 weeks post kidney transplant. I’ve been given 8 weeks to return to work from my doctor. I was surprised at the limited time I had. I never really talked...

I’m 6 weeks post kidney transplant. I’ve been given 8 weeks to return to work fr...

•23 days ago

Transplant centers that work with patients with vascular disease

I had to stop the evaluation process at ST Louis University because my prior scan showed calcification calificatioin my renal artery. My team is contacting...

I had to stop the evaluation process at ST Louis University because my prior sca...

•25 days ago

Persistent gout in renal transplant.

Hi, As I understand it many of us will have had gout, I have for 30 years since my transplant. The last 3 years it has been relentless and the past few...

Hi, As I understand it many of us will have had gout, I have for 30 years since...

•25 days ago

Good Afternoon My Kidney Family

I have not been on the posting in about 1 year. But I hope that everyone is doing well and continuing to take care of themselves. I am post transplant 3...

I have not been on the posting in about 1 year. But I hope that everyone is doi...

•26 days ago

We finally have a new Evusheld!

The FDA recently granted an emergency use authorization for a new Covid prophylactic for the immunocompromised. It's called Pemgarda and it is administered...

The FDA recently granted an emergency use authorization for a new Covid prophyla...

•26 days ago

going to be evaluated at another transplant center

My dialysis center sent a referral to VCU Richmond for a kidney transplant evaluation. I been on the waitlist at Sentara Norfolk for 3 years . Question how...

My dialysis center sent a referral to VCU Richmond for a kidney transplant eval...

•28 days ago

NKF Celebrates National Donate Life Month in April

April is Donate Life Month! The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is celebrating National Donate Life Month in April and National Siblings Day on Sunday, April...

April is Donate Life Month! The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is celebrating ...

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Kidney transplant is at gfr 15 percent dont want any dialysis

Hi everyone happy Easter, hope everyone is well so I'm already at 15 % gfr and so worried I do want to get in dialysis I want to go straight to the...

Hi everyone happy Easter, hope everyone is well so I'm already at 15 % gfr and ...

•30 days ago