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Jennie A. Pitman
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This is a group for all people who have had liver transplants. Feel free to say how long you have been a recipient and what medication you are on. Some doctors hope to have their patients off all medications, any thoughts?
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- I am a Recipient
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- Liver
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- prograf, cell-cept, ursodiol, sometimes rapamune
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- Indiana University Medical Center
Dr. A. Joseph Tector M.D.
Indianapolis, IN USA
- What do you do for a living?
- Teach Figure Skating/Hockey Power Skating & Volunteer for IOPO (Indiana Organ Procurement Organization)
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Been on Prograf 1+1 and myfortic 360+360 for 23 months now. I have had somme minor problems with my sugar. I am now hyplogycemic+diabetic. I can deal with that . I just have to eat continuosly. No hair loss at all. In fact,just the opposite. More ha…
I was 18 when I became ill.
What are you hobbies??
MMmm I would have as much as possible done. lol. Anywhere they can massage without hurting me right now. Get a manicure, hair colored, make up done, and a facial. =D
-- If you ever feel a little bit stupid, just dig this up and read it again; you'll begin to think you're a genius..
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(On September 17, 1994, Alabama's Heather Whitestone was selected as Miss…
Hi Carlos,
It is my understanding that in the 1970s Congress passed a resolution to help cover medical costs of people with serious illnesses by putting them on Medicare. They started with kidney failure and began covering transplants. But the cost…
SO TRUE
I am a mother of a 20 year old that has.been diagnois as a 12 year old . They said shw could compete in the 11-13 years old group but ahe is not allowed to get any medals. I find this unfair . Who else can help me make them understand this is not fa…
I Totally agree with you LOL I'm one of the extra special recipient I had Liver (2004) and a Kidney (2009) PKD I have imedicare and a private ins, and the premiums are costing us 860.00 per mo. we are currently in forclosure and all our retirement s…
Hi everyone. I was implanted with an LVAD 4/30/08.It will be 2 years since i was listed for my heart. No calls yet
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I live in Lafayette and I was listed on Sept 4. I will be getting my new liver from IU Med Center. Dr. Tector will probably due the surgery. Any words of wisdom for me? I have so many questions...The uncertainty and lack of control of your own situation can be maddening at times.
Thanks!
steph
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Thanks, Terri
liver transplant july 2, 1991