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NCGS/Celiac disease

Hello, I am looking for anyone who has developed NCGS or Celiac disease since having kidney transplant. I am three years post-transplant and have been...

Hello, I am looking for anyone who has developed NCGS or Celiac disease since ha...

6821green

•2 days ago

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Anyone had any problems qualifying for transplant due to a high PRA, Panel Reactive Antibody count?

Anyone had any problems qualifying for transplant due to a high PRA, Panel Reactive Antibody count? If so, any help or advice would be more than appreciated....

Anyone had any problems qualifying for transplant due to a high PRA, Panel React...

OceanBreezes2021

•6 days ago

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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...

I'm now 13 months post kidney transplant. Since the transplant I have put on at...

Tankjsl

•7 days ago

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Another monoclonal antibody treatment on the way?

AstraZeneca has just announced "positive results" from its SUPERNOVA Phase III trial on sipavibart (AZD3152), the updated version of Evusheld:...

AstraZeneca has just announced "positive results" from its SUPERNOVA Phase III t...

gustavwind

•11 days ago

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Just saw Endocrinologist; Cutting Back on Insulin

I’m pretty thrilled! Pre-transplant I had controlled my type II diabetes for a little over 15 years without meds. The anti-rejection meds have changed all of...

I’m pretty thrilled! Pre-transplant I had controlled my type II diabetes for a l...

Jayhawker

•13 days ago

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Wegovy

My Nephrologist suggested that I start taking Wegovy for obesity. No matter what I seemed to do eating healthy, exercise and smaller portion (it just not...

My Nephrologist suggested that I start taking Wegovy for obesity. No matter what...

Redbone55

•14 days ago

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Cosmetic surgery post transplant

Hello, Has anyone had cosmetic surgery post transplant? I’ve been doing surgery consultations and speaking with my nephrologist, planning for doing this in...

Hello, Has anyone had cosmetic surgery post transplant? I’ve been doing surger...

EmTexas

•14 days ago

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How do I get people to donate one of their kidney?

How do I get someone to donate one of their lidney?

Italianbabe1

•16 days ago

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GFR & Creatinine

Hey everyone 😁 I hope you are all doing OK. I'm 8 weeks post op now and finally seeing the benefits of billy the kid...ney 😁 my energy levels have increased...

Hey everyone 😁 I hope you are all doing OK. I'm 8 weeks post op now and finally...

Kidneykel

•16 days ago

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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...

For those who have had both, could you let me know if one was "better" or "worse...

taar

•16 days ago

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Being evaluated for transplant What can I expect?

I have started my evaluation for a transplant. Wat can I expect?

bert579

•16 days ago

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18 Month Post Transplant May 16th

Good afternoon, I’ll be 18 months post transplant this week on May 16th. As some of you likely recall, I’ve had a pretty tough road due to CMV followed by a...

Good afternoon, I’ll be 18 months post transplant this week on May 16th. As som...

Jayhawker

•16 days ago

29 Replies

A sad passing....

The gentleman with the first pig kidney transplant has passed away....

Earther

•16 days ago

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Handling life after the transplant

So I have a living donor but she wasnt the best match. She still decided to donate so I am in the paired exchange program. She recently had her surgery so now...

So I have a living donor but she wasnt the best match. She still decided to don...

Wishkeeper

•19 days ago

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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...

TIME named the National Kidney Foundation/American Society of Nephrology Task Fo...

JackieJ_NKF

Partner•20 days ago

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Everolimus while on Belatacept

Hi Kidney Community! I recently had to switch to Belatacept from Tacro and so far that has been okay. But my doctors want me to switch from CellCept/MMF to...

Hi Kidney Community! I recently had to switch to Belatacept from Tacro and so fa...

RavaSpirit

•20 days ago

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Be positive

How long did you folks with B+ blood wait for a transplant?

Zinnia70

•20 days ago

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Tacrolimus levels while taking anti-fungal

I developed thrush and being treated with Clotrimazole tablets. I got my monthly blood work and my tacrolimus levels (which had been normal) doubled. They...

I developed thrush and being treated with Clotrimazole tablets. I got my monthl...

Tankjsl

•21 days ago

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Farxia

Any transplant patients experience in taking Farxia to lower blood sugar, would like to know any side effects experienced. I am 9 years post kidney...

Any transplant patients experience in taking Farxia to lower blood sugar, would...

Frayfl

•26 days ago

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Medication side effects xx

Hi kidney warriors, I hope you are all doing OK. I've not been on for a while as been in and out of hospital and had some more surgery BUT FINALLY on the road...

Hi kidney warriors, I hope you are all doing OK. I've not been on for a while as...

Kidneykel

•27 days ago

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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 ...

Winner76

•30 days ago

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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...

GardnerADK

•1 month ago

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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...

Eyak1971

•1 month 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...

Ynnep

•1 month ago

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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...

taar

•2 months ago

14 Replies

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...

Earther

•2 months ago

8 Replies

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...

Wondr1

•2 months ago

22 Replies

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...

Tissybell

•2 months ago

5 Replies

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...

lkni

•2 months ago

9 Replies

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...

Redbone55

•2 months ago

8 Replies

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Posts - Kidney Transplant | HealthUnlocked

Kidney Transplant

NCGS/Celiac disease

Anyone had any problems qualifying for transplant due to a high PRA, Panel Reactive Antibody count?

Weight gain - how to control it.

Another monoclonal antibody treatment on the way?

Just saw Endocrinologist; Cutting Back on Insulin

Wegovy

Cosmetic surgery post transplant

How do I get people to donate one of their kidney?

GFR & Creatinine

Liver transplant vs kidney transplant

Being evaluated for transplant What can I expect?

18 Month Post Transplant May 16th

A sad passing....

Handling life after the transplant

Cynthia Delgado and Neil Powe Named to TIME100 Health List For Fighting Kidney Transplant Bias

Everolimus while on Belatacept

Be positive

Tacrolimus levels while taking anti-fungal

Farxia

Medication side effects xx

probiotics

Taking Antidepressants post transplant

Medication and neuropathy

Difficulties with filling anti-rejection meds

Following liver transplant, having kidney problems- any advice

A very frightening news story...

Going back to work

Transplant centers that work with patients with vascular disease

Persistent gout in renal transplant.

Good Afternoon My Kidney Family

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