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Posted on March 22, 2012 at 11:42am 0 Comments 0 Likes
HI,
My name is Connie. My husband will soon recieve a liver and kidney transplant. Can anyone tell me what to expect as his caregiver once released from the hospital. I dont know what to expect... Thanks
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rohana miller replied to Diana Petersen's discussion How long has your transplanted kidney lasted"You know, much of the transplant success stories we hear about now are due to the advances the transplant docs have made and the new anti-rejection protocols being tailored to each patient according to their lab results. The only rejections…"
rohana miller replied to Diana Petersen's discussion How long has your transplanted kidney lasted"What a wonderful post! Thank you so much! It is immensely encouraging to everyone to learn about the Quarter Century Club and those of you who have exceeded 30 yrs! Being an older person already, I compare my body to an old car now when parts…"
rohana miller replied to Diana Petersen's discussion How long has your transplanted kidney lasted"Wow, Arleen, you are one of those that inspires the rest of us with the way you have become so active and how long your kidney has lasted! You are proof of the importance of encouraging people to sign their donor cards! That's…"
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rohana miller replied to Diana Petersen's discussion How long has your transplanted kidney lasted"Arleen, have you looked up high purine foods on the internet? If you have not done that, I highly recommend it. You might find foods you enjoy eating are the culprit, not just beer. A half cup serving is pretty much what every food is…"
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TC AdminKaren Weddick said…
Hi Connie:
I’d like to welcome you to the Transplant Café. You are now a member of a warm, friendly, supportive, caring, understanding, sensitive and informative site. If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to ask and I’ll be glad to help you out. So glad you are here and again welcome to the Transplant Café. Also, if you could please add a photo of yourself or something that represents you or your experience with transplantation, or a pet, etc. to your profile so we can get to know you better. It's really easy! Just click this link for the new members guide where you'll find instructions on how to add a photo.
Here’s a link that might help you get started:
www.transplantcafe.com/forum/topic/show?id=2024407:Topic:2985
Take care,
Karen
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