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Gratitude for the voice

The patient summit offered a remarkable partnering of surgeons, researchers, pharmacists with transplant recipients, donors and caregivers/loved ones. As they...

The patient summit offered a remarkable partnering of surgeons, researchers, pha...

LHines

•7 years ago

1 Reply

"Me too..."

At that recent AST sponsored Transplant Patient Summit in Washington DC, a closing exercise had us pair off with a table mate and saying nothing, just look...

At that recent AST sponsored Transplant Patient Summit in Washington DC, a closi...

GleasonJim

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Common survey question: "So how would you describe your overall health?"

Our local health insurance offers some unique benefits to aid in insuring patients are doing all they can to prevent events and stay healthy. Recently I got...

Our local health insurance offers some unique benefits to aid in insuring patien...

GleasonJim

•7 years ago

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24th year and still going strong (with test results to support those words)

Passing into my 24th year Oct 19th with this strong gifted heart, this was a busy week in many ways, but especially with doctor clinic visits to get tests and...

Passing into my 24th year Oct 19th with this strong gifted heart, this was a bus...

GleasonJim

•7 years ago

Share Your Story - Tribute Video!

Hello everyone! I wanted to share a quick post with you all regarding our new Tribute platform to help spread awareness surrounding the need for organ donation...

Hello everyone! I wanted to share a quick post with you all regarding our new Tr...

Rmassi

•7 years ago

Transplant Summit

I hope everyone is having an unbelievable experience. Sorry, other obligations prevented me from joining you! Network, Learn and Share with everyone you...

I hope everyone is having an unbelievable experience. Sorry, other obligations p...

mscush

Welcoming Committee•7 years ago

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Transplant Patient Summit

Is anyone at the Mayflower for the summit tonight?

rileytuck

•7 years ago

Pregnancy after Kidney Donation

Has anyone here (or their partner) given birth after donating a kidney? There's not much research available and although I'm currently being seen by a "high...

Has anyone here (or their partner) given birth after donating a kidney? There's ...

burtonbn

•7 years ago

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Glad to be here!

My name is Patrick Gee and I am a recent kidney transplant recipient. I received my transplant on April 21, 2017. After 4 surgeries, 33 days hospitalized and...

My name is Patrick Gee and I am a recent kidney transplant recipient. I received...

Pgee53

•7 years ago

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Pancreas and Kidney (2) transplants

Good afternoon. My name is Tami. 24 years ago I received a pancreas and kidney transplant and 6 years ago a 2nd kidney. I look forward to meeting many of...

Good afternoon. My name is Tami. 24 years ago I received a pancreas and kidney...

tamils

•7 years ago

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Introduction

Hello community members. I am a 7 and 1/2 year Heart and Liver Transplant patient residing in Sarasota, FL. I look forward to engaging all in discussions.

Hello community members. I am a 7 and 1/2 year Heart and Liver Transplant patien...

WillietheWhip

•7 years ago

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Two time Transplant Recipient/Nephrology Nurse

Hello everyone, my name is Bobbi and I am a recipient of 2 kidney transplants. I received my 1st kidney transplant from my brother on 1/4/1983 and I...

Hello everyone, my name is Bobbi and I am a recipient of 2 kidney transplants. ...

BobbiW

•7 years ago

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new here

hello, I received my kidney transplant on 5/20/2005 at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis, IN. My older brother is my donor. I reside outside...

hello, I received my kidney transplant on 5/20/2005 at Indiana University Medica...

pennygivan

•7 years ago

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Richard Price-Heart Transplant-Dec. 11, 2015

Hi, I'm Richard Price and I had a heart transplant on 12/11/2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical University. This after having 2 (two) LVAD heart pumps (the...

Hi, I'm Richard Price and I had a heart transplant on 12/11/2015 at Wake Forest ...

RichardPrice

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Hello Everyone

My name is Dale. I am a proud kidney donor for my lovely wife Marie. The transplant took place on October 6th 2014.

My name is Dale. I am a proud kidney donor for my lovely wife Marie. The transp...

Dkmk12726

•7 years ago

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Best post-transplant life experience?

So as we often say, we get our organ transplant 'not just to survive, but to thrive' and enjoy life to the fullest. Having been to the edge with our health...

So as we often say, we get our organ transplant 'not just to survive, but to thr...

GleasonJim

•7 years ago

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First Day Here

I'm Tom and I donated a kidney in 2011.

tomnaylor

•7 years ago

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Just now joining the community

I'm 'Jim the heart guy' enjoying life to its fullest with a 'new heart' gifted back on Oct 19th, 1994, so will be entering my 24th year post transplant next...

I'm 'Jim the heart guy' enjoying life to its fullest with a 'new heart' gifted b...

GleasonJim

•7 years ago

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Heart and Kidney Transplant

I'm two years post heart and kidney transplant. I just joined this community and look forward to reading the posts.

I'm two years post heart and kidney transplant. I just joined this community and...

KeithOvercash

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Question

Just curious, how old is everyone? I’m 16.

rileytuck

•7 years ago

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Heart Mom

I’m a mom of a 13 yr old born with a CHD called hypoplastic left heart syndrome. She had three open heart surgeries prior to her heart transplant in 2010;...

I’m a mom of a 13 yr old born with a CHD called hypoplastic left heart syndrome....

jo_graham

•7 years ago

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UMass Memorial Tribute Video

My tribute to UMass Memorial - Dr. Bozorgzadeh and the UMass Transplant Team....

bbourgau

•7 years ago

Hi

My name is Lisa Pappas. I am a two time kidney recipient My first Transplant was in 2005 and the second was in 2008. I have had a living donor and a deceased...

My name is Lisa Pappas. I am a two time kidney recipient My first Transplant w...

LisaPappas

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Kidney Donor

Hello, my name is Joe. I am an altruistic donor and donated a kidney to a complete stranger in July 2016. It's been one of the most rewarding experiences of my...

Hello, my name is Joe. I am an altruistic donor and donated a kidney to a comple...

jcjohnson777

•7 years ago

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Brian Bourgault - Shrewsbury, MA - Liver Transplant

My profile picture is the "Burns Bridge" in Shrewsbury, MA. It was lit up Green during the Donate Life Month. I'm a Managing Consultant for Financial Crime...

My profile picture is the "Burns Bridge" in Shrewsbury, MA. It was lit up Green ...

bbourgau

•7 years ago

Kidney Transplant

Hello everyone! My name is Jaclyn and I received my kidney transplant 5 years ago on November 28! My brother was my living donor! Also, my fiancé received a...

Hello everyone! My name is Jaclyn and I received my kidney transplant 5 years ag...

Jstarr87

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Introduction

Hello, my name is Mike. I am a recipient of two single lung transplants. First 7/11/1993. Second was 11/24/1994.

Hello, my name is Mike. I am a recipient of two single lung transplants. First 7...

mikemarinelli6

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Introduction

My name is Riley and I have had two kidney transplants and also been on dialysis. My first transplant was in 2015 from my mom, but it failed because there was...

My name is Riley and I have had two kidney transplants and also been on dialysis...

rileytuck

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Patient Summit

Just curious, is anybody attending the AST Patient Summit in Washington DC this month?

Just curious, is anybody attending the AST Patient Summit in Washington DC this ...

jllewisville

•7 years ago

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Introduction

Hello, My name is Mike and I received a Heart Transplant 17July15 and I'm doing great right now. This was all brought about by a virus. Dr Yao did my...

Hello, My name is Mike and I received a Heart Transplant 17July15 and I'm doing ...

Mikey2015

•7 years ago

1 Reply

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Posts - Power2Save Transplant Community | HealthUnlocked

Power2Save Transplant Community

All posts for October 2017

Gratitude for the voice

"Me too..."

Common survey question: "So how would you describe your overall health?"

24th year and still going strong (with test results to support those words)

Share Your Story - Tribute Video!

Transplant Summit

Transplant Patient Summit

Pregnancy after Kidney Donation

Glad to be here!

Pancreas and Kidney (2) transplants

Introduction

Two time Transplant Recipient/Nephrology Nurse

new here

Richard Price-Heart Transplant-Dec. 11, 2015

Hello Everyone

Best post-transplant life experience?

First Day Here

Just now joining the community

Heart and Kidney Transplant

Question

Heart Mom

UMass Memorial Tribute Video

Hi

Kidney Donor

Brian Bourgault - Shrewsbury, MA - Liver Transplant

Kidney Transplant

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