In order to feel empowered and safe, whilst navigating our own heath journeys, it is also important we remember we are being looked after by humans - the consultants, nurses, surgeons, anaesthetist - we are all in this human experience together.
You may find this conversation with kidney transplant and vascular access surgeon, Mike Stephens, useful. A lovely and grounded man. It is part of the Integrating a holistic approach to kidneys series.
Feeling scared about what's to come
Only water fasting after renal transplantation. How long is safe?
Is weight loss possible post transplant while on immunosuppressants?
Alternative Therapy to Preserve Renal Transplants