Experiences with

Lung transplant

Hi I was wondering if anyone has had a liver transplant and have problems with there heart .

If you have received at least one kidney transplant from a deceased donor in the past we invite you to take this survey! https://utexas.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7R5A3kLyEiGLqZg The purpose of this survey is to determine what information would affect potential recipients' decision to either accept

If you are currently registered on the national kidney transplant waitlist OR have received at least one kidney transplant from a deceased donor in the past we invite you to take this survey! https://utexas.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7R5A3kLyEiGLqZg The purpose of this survey is to determine what information

If you are currently registered on the national kidney transplant waitlist OR have received at least one kidney transplant from a deceased donor in the past we invite you to take this survey! https://utexas.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7R5A3kLyEiGLqZg The purpose of this survey is to determine what

I am 2 months post transplant and I’m feeling good. I love to cook so I had my donor over for lunch and I cooked a bunch of food for her. I was standing for a few hours. I had such bad feet pain that afternoon/evening. It felt like it was radiating into my toes. Has anyone ever experienced this?

I first posted this up two years ago as a timely reminder. All those who have received a liver transplant (like myself) or who have a suppressed immune system will know how important skin protection is at this time of year. It can feel like we are having to doubly protect ourselves. Having got through

This has been covered in some form before. But I came across this report that summarizes misc info from Cornell in a nice clean manner. See link, it's easy reading. A specific takeaway is with the high risk (HMR) mutations in yellow here they lean toward SCT (stem cell transplant) if possible rather

Hi everyone i got diagnosed with lung cancer in my broncial tube nearly a year ago. I'm being treated with immunotherapy i have a year left of treatment my doctors just told me. Why because the government have a deal with the pharmaceutical company for a 2yr period but its working ok for me then it

Wow. Thanks to all of you for saying g’day. PPFE is idiopathic pleuro parenchymal fibroelastosis. Rare. Diagnosed by lung biopsy. I am not suitable for lung transplants. I will contact you all. 😊

She had severe lung disease (PPFE) and was waiting for a double lung transplant. 3 hospitals were looking at her xrays and scans , the Sussex, the royal brompton and papworth.

Today I was expecting to be starting the process of thinking over whether I want to go ahead with a future lung transplant or not. Instead, I'm having to put everything on hold after falling at the final hurdle ahead of my lung transplant assessment which I was due to undergo today and yesterday.

will my partner be considered if is he is still drinking but cutting down and attending regular meetings to eventually get the detox in the community. His condition is worsening. He’s had several bouts of HE and can no longer work. Also does anyone else suffer with insomnia although his docs have give

Hi all , I had a single lung transplant 5 years ago , this is my only lung as the other has been completely removed.

Hello! For those of you who know me and to those of you I may not have spoken with or met yet, I am Michele Zeh, Manager of the Lung Cancer Living Room Series and I am excited to invite you to our monthly Gathering HOPE social hour, click here: http://gatheringhope05-2022.event.gatherly.io/ on Tuesday

My dad has stage 3b lung cancer with PDL1 positive and edfr, a rare mutation. He’s a non smoker and we need to choose between chemo/ radio then surgery or a clinical trial (computer randomly assigns either osmertinib tablets only or osimertinib + chemo or osimertinib + placebo) and then surgery to remove

My father has Peripheral t cell lymphoma of stage 4 Doctor started 6 cycles of CHOEP . Does Stem cell transplant is the permanent cure ?

Hello... My Husband is kidney transplant patient for 2 years. He has some acnes (maybe it because of methyl) and leave scars on his face. I'm thinking to go to Dermatologist for Microneedle. Is anyone experience the same treatment?.

Hi everyone! This is my first question and I'm so excited I found this forum of other kidney transplant recipients like myself. I was hoping you could help me: I am post transplant 19 years. My biggest issue is energy. Some days are good, some days are okay, and some other days like today, I am very

on whether I go on the lung transplant list or not.

Last night I got news that the kidney transplant center I was planning on using, if I was approved, has voluntarily put their program on hold pending a review of a couple of their cases by UNOS. I was shocked and it left me feeling a little unsettled. Questions like why are they being reviewed? When