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Weight gain - how to control it.
I'm now 13 months post kidney transplant. Since the transplant I have put on at least 15 pounds but it keeps going up - I was only 4-5 pounds and then it went up to about 10 pounds and then 15 pounds. Even though I try to exercise and I do watch what I eat too (my wife's a nurse so I rarely get by
I'm now 13 months post kidney transplant. Since the transplant I have put on at least 15 pounds but it keeps going up - I was only 4-5 pounds and then it went up to about 10 pounds and then 15 pounds. Even though I try to exercise and I do watch what I eat too (my wife's a nurse so I rarely get by
Tankjsl
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Kidney Transplant
3 days ago
Disability information
Biliary CirrhosisPrimary Biliary Cirrhosis – Condition and Symptoms The liver secretes bile, a bodily fluid that is essential for the body to digest fats. It also helps the body to rid itself of toxic substances, cholesterol, and worn-out red blood cells. The ducts that release bile can become damaged
Biliary CirrhosisPrimary Biliary Cirrhosis – Condition and Symptoms The liver secretes bile, a bodily fluid that is essential for the body to digest fats. It also helps the body to rid itself of toxic substances, cholesterol, and worn-out red blood cells. The ducts that release bile can become damaged
DonnaBoll
Administrator
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PBC Foundation
4 days ago
Psychological and fitness assessment form
Hi, I’m filling in my transplant assessment form for a meeting in a few weeks time and some of the questions seem vague. There is a question regarding how healthy I feel today with a scale from 1 to 10 ( eq5d ). Does this refer to mental, physical or general health ? Also , if you say you feel too
Hi, I’m filling in my transplant assessment form for a meeting in a few weeks time and some of the questions seem vague. There is a question regarding how healthy I feel today with a scale from 1 to 10 ( eq5d ). Does this refer to mental, physical or general health ? Also , if you say you feel too
Bootsforlife
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British Liver Trust
5 days ago
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Vasculitis in the pancreas?
Has anyone with GPA or MPA been diagnosed with pancreatic issues due to vasculitis? Hubby had has GPA for 15 years, kidney transplant and sinus involvement and most often in remission until now. He has lost 40 pounds( not trying) and must take enzymes to digest food with a very bland diet. All this happened
Has anyone with GPA or MPA been diagnosed with pancreatic issues due to vasculitis? Hubby had has GPA for 15 years, kidney transplant and sinus involvement and most often in remission until now. He has lost 40 pounds( not trying) and must take enzymes to digest food with a very bland diet. All this happened
Sandalsforever
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Vasculitis UK
5 days ago
Liver transplant
Anyone taking Envarsus after being on Adoport after liver transplant and had any side effects.
Anyone taking Envarsus after being on Adoport after liver transplant and had any side effects.
Ttck1825
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British Liver Trust
5 days ago
fibro-scan results
I was diagnosed with a slight fatty liver a few years ago. I rarely drink alcohol. My hepatologist send me for an out of the blue Fivro-scan. My daughter came in with me and I was told my scores where very high which was a huge shock The kPa was 321 and was told 400 is max for liver transplant. The fatty
I was diagnosed with a slight fatty liver a few years ago. I rarely drink alcohol. My hepatologist send me for an out of the blue Fivro-scan. My daughter came in with me and I was told my scores where very high which was a huge shock The kPa was 321 and was told 400 is max for liver transplant. The fatty
Maggie153
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British Liver Trust
8 days ago
Liver transplant vs kidney transplant
For those who have had both, could you let me know if one was "better" or "worse" than the other? I had my liver transplant Sept 22, and though initially recovering well, had a bout of CMV which went on for a long time, and over the last year struggling with poor kidney function, which is currently
For those who have had both, could you let me know if one was "better" or "worse" than the other? I had my liver transplant Sept 22, and though initially recovering well, had a bout of CMV which went on for a long time, and over the last year struggling with poor kidney function, which is currently
taar
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Kidney Transplant
12 days ago
A sad passing....
The gentleman with the first pig kidney transplant has passed away. https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/may/12/pig-kidney-xenotransplant-patient-dies-two-months-later In better news there has been a second pig kidney transplant! https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/24/new-jersey-woman-pig-kidney-transplant
The gentleman with the first pig kidney transplant has passed away. https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/may/12/pig-kidney-xenotransplant-patient-dies-two-months-later In better news there has been a second pig kidney transplant! https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/24/new-jersey-woman-pig-kidney-transplant
Earther
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Kidney Transplant
13 days ago
Liver Health
For anyone in Ohio or close by, please plan to come to this event. My Doctor Dr. Na Li is putting it on. When: Saturday, June 15, 10 a.m. – Noon Where: River Crossing Park, 6635 Riverside Dr., Dublin, OH What: Ask questions and discover the latest treatment options from the liver specialists and
For anyone in Ohio or close by, please plan to come to this event. My Doctor Dr. Na Li is putting it on. When: Saturday, June 15, 10 a.m. – Noon Where: River Crossing Park, 6635 Riverside Dr., Dublin, OH What: Ask questions and discover the latest treatment options from the liver specialists and
Alterity
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Living with Fatty Liver and NASH
15 days ago
Cynthia Delgado and Neil Powe Named to TIME100 Health List For Fighting Kidney Transplant Bias
TIME named the National Kidney Foundation/American Society of Nephrology Task Force on Reassessing the Inclusion of Race in Diagnosing Kidney Diseases, and its chair persons Cynthia Delgado, MD, FASN and Neil Powe, MD, MPH, MBA to the list of 100 individuals who most influenced global health this year
TIME named the National Kidney Foundation/American Society of Nephrology Task Force on Reassessing the Inclusion of Race in Diagnosing Kidney Diseases, and its chair persons Cynthia Delgado, MD, FASN and Neil Powe, MD, MPH, MBA to the list of 100 individuals who most influenced global health this year
JackieJ_NKF
Partner
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Kidney Transplant
16 days ago
Reflections on a 10 day vipassana silent meditation residential
Silence…. Note: This is a prelude to Part 2 ‘Reflections on an 8-day silent zazen meditation retreat’. I found myself reflecting on this in relationship to a first residential silent meditation experience, 10 years ago. Offering you space and fodder to consider both and what may call you to the deeper
Silence…. Note: This is a prelude to Part 2 ‘Reflections on an 8-day silent zazen meditation retreat’. I found myself reflecting on this in relationship to a first residential silent meditation experience, 10 years ago. Offering you space and fodder to consider both and what may call you to the deeper
WhollyAligned
Administrator
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Nutrition and Yoga for Health
19 days ago
ICD insertion and went for Heart Transplant
Hi friends, I have insertion of ICD on 5th April, 2024 from City Hospital, Nottingham but I am enlisted in waiting list of heart transplant from Royal popwarth Hospital, Cambridge. Suddenly I received a call from my Hospital Co-ordinator at 2.00Am midnight on 24/04/2024 that are you ready to go
Hi friends, I have insertion of ICD on 5th April, 2024 from City Hospital, Nottingham but I am enlisted in waiting list of heart transplant from Royal popwarth Hospital, Cambridge. Suddenly I received a call from my Hospital Co-ordinator at 2.00Am midnight on 24/04/2024 that are you ready to go
MIS_G
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British Heart Foundation
22 days ago
Looking for advice please
Hello folks. I've been on here for a couple weeks reading peoples comments/stories. but have not posted anything until now. Hope you all are doing ok. Im looking for a bit of advice if anyone can help please. Back in august last year i was diagnosed with Liver cirrhosis from drinking. for the
Hello folks. I've been on here for a couple weeks reading peoples comments/stories. but have not posted anything until now. Hope you all are doing ok. Im looking for a bit of advice if anyone can help please. Back in august last year i was diagnosed with Liver cirrhosis from drinking. for the
StokieB
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British Liver Trust
23 days ago
information about liver transplants/liver cancer
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DonnaBoll
Administrator
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PBC Foundation
27 days ago
Chronic Liver Disease Post Transplant
Hi, I had a liver transplant in October 2017 and apart from a little set back right at the beginning, meaning I was in Addenbrookes for 5 weeks, I have been really well. I haven’t even had Covid! However a couple of months ago, I had a CT scan which showed that I have chronic liver disease. To say
Hi, I had a liver transplant in October 2017 and apart from a little set back right at the beginning, meaning I was in Addenbrookes for 5 weeks, I have been really well. I haven’t even had Covid! However a couple of months ago, I had a CT scan which showed that I have chronic liver disease. To say
Dawnejoy
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British Liver Trust
30 days ago
interesting encounter
my spouse was at Costco recently and after shopping ate at the food court. Shared a table with another couple. They got to talking. Turns out the man had PBC! He had a liver transplant 23 years ago. Been doing Ok. They gave my spouse their phone numbers since I wasn’t there. Nice thing is he goes
my spouse was at Costco recently and after shopping ate at the food court. Shared a table with another couple. They got to talking. Turns out the man had PBC! He had a liver transplant 23 years ago. Been doing Ok. They gave my spouse their phone numbers since I wasn’t there. Nice thing is he goes
CeeCee101
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PBC Foundation
1 month ago
Aspergillus post lung transplant.
Hi all, Haven’t been in touch for a while now but mercifully still here. Lungaversary last month which I can only describe as a stormy recovery. Trichosporon infection In clamshell wound delayed discharge by 4 weeks. 1 month in ICU with terrifying hallucinations which still haunt me today. Sternum
Hi all, Haven’t been in touch for a while now but mercifully still here. Lungaversary last month which I can only describe as a stormy recovery. Trichosporon infection In clamshell wound delayed discharge by 4 weeks. 1 month in ICU with terrifying hallucinations which still haunt me today. Sternum
Mrbojangles
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Lung Conditions Community Forum
1 month ago
Sturnum pain
Hi I'm new to this site my name is James was wondering if any one can help with a question ,I had a really traumatic time 2 years ago when I underwent Ablasion surgery followed by bivad surgery and then heart transplant, For the last 2 years my sternum has been so painful and continues to be so, I have
Hi I'm new to this site my name is James was wondering if any one can help with a question ,I had a really traumatic time 2 years ago when I underwent Ablasion surgery followed by bivad surgery and then heart transplant, For the last 2 years my sternum has been so painful and continues to be so, I have
REDWINE123
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British Heart Foundation
1 month ago
Corrie15
Had liver transplant 8yrs ago, taking 1.5mg of adoport and mofetil am & pm but the doctors want me to put me on Envarus but don't know why, but they have said that my kidneys are not has good has they should. Any replies would be great.
Had liver transplant 8yrs ago, taking 1.5mg of adoport and mofetil am & pm but the doctors want me to put me on Envarus but don't know why, but they have said that my kidneys are not has good has they should. Any replies would be great.
Ttck1825
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British Liver Trust
1 month 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 problems, currently 21% kidney function, and creatinine of 230. Can anyone offer any thoughts, advice etc? Grateful for your input.
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 problems, currently 21% kidney function, and creatinine of 230. Can anyone offer any thoughts, advice etc? Grateful for your input.
taar
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Kidney Transplant
1 month ago
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