Support group for caregivers and family members of transplant recipients - pre or post op. Talk to other family members, spouses & significant others who have 'been there, done that' to find help to keep you going through the rough times.
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Hello Everyone, I am brand new to Transplant Cafe and am so happy to have found it! My fiance, Steve is currently in the process being listed for a liver transplant due to autoimmune hepatitis. Steve…
Tagged: advice, live, donor, waitinglist, caregiver
Started by Megan Ellerd. Last reply by Sara Feb 5.
My wife has incessant itching that drives her crazy. Has anyone found something that helps? Amy has tried Sarna creme, antibiotics, and aderaxs but none of them has worked. Any suggestions? Rick
Started by Rick Kyall. Last reply by Carol "Kats" King Jan 18.
Hi Do any caregivers/partners have any experience with hepatic encephalopathy (from too high ammonia levels in liver)? My husband is so altered when this happens, and it's so hard, because he is so c…
Started by Dan & Sue Frame. Last reply by Julian Dec. 30, 2009.
I am the caregiver for my husband who is just now on the list for a new pancreas and kidney. His kidney failure was rapid, so he's just getting ready for peritoneal dialysis. He's not yet received th…
Started by Kristi. Last reply by Kristi Oct. 23, 2009.
My son has been on a liver tranplant waiting list for 3 years now. His meld score is still low, but he has had soon many other problems. such as hernias, blood clots esphogeal varices, etc.. that we…
Started by Cyenthia W.. Last reply by Beth Hartshorn Jul. 30, 2009.
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