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Actually I am a bilateral lung transplant. It has been going very well. I had possible...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/764526/

Discussion: At home covid test positive: What should I do next?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Oct 23, 2022

I think the diet might be different for a lung transplant (not sure). Even though it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/732197/

Discussion: Anyone deal with Weight Gain after transplant? Any suggestions?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Jul 29, 2022

Yes, I had my double lung transplant May 2022. When they first place the central line...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945794/

Discussion: Lung Transplant: What can I expect?

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Oct 11, 2023

Congratulations on your transplant. Enjoy your second chance at life. I had a double lung transplant...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1161238/

Discussion: It's just one of those days: Share your transplant recovery tips

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Oct 22, 2024

Hi there! Facing an organ transplant can be a scary proposition. I feel like anybody facing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/706221/

Discussion: Organ Donation and Transplant: What is Your story?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: May 7, 2022

Mike-I am just 8 months post heart/double lung transplant. Although I was hospitalized for only a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665829/

Discussion: What do you order when eating at a restaurant?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Dec 28, 2021

@caligali Hello Barb, and welcome to our Connect forums. I went through the evaluation process for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/164903/

Discussion: How many of you decided to move permanently to be near Mayo?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Aug 30, 2017

Wow, these are great questions! I feel at the Mayo Clinic they do a very good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/288030/

Discussion: Transplant Caregiver Advice: Got Tips to Share?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Jan 4, 2020

Congratulations to your father and your family on this new lease on life. I am not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1174372/

Discussion: Recent double lung transplant patient - need to hear others stories

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Nov 16, 2024

I had my double lung transplant on May 4-5, 2022. My regular pulmonologist gave the referral...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/928695/

Discussion: How do you get in the loop for a possible lung transplant?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Sep 12, 2023

@francisann I don’t know where you are at this point but I can so relate to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1131805/

Discussion: I've been told I need a double lung transplant

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Aug 27, 2024

@hughwmyers, patience is important. Like @pgruetz said, you don't want to do things before your body...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1533002/

Discussion: Can you get back to sports & normal activities after transplant?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: 6 days ago

Hello, I am a heart/double lung recipient in April 2021. I am doing great and living...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1512509/

Discussion: Pulmonary fibrosis worsening. Need info about lung transplant

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Feb 23 6:37am

@bbernadt Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Living in the Seattle area, let's first determine what organ...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1511503/

Discussion: What is the wait time for transplant testing?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Feb 21 6:28pm

Thank you for that. It's so scary to me. I appreciate hearing some of the details....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1078890/

Discussion: I would like to hear from anyone who has had a lung transplant

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Jun 1, 2024

Hi, @npoynter23. I'm a liver and kidney recipient, and I want to congratulate you and your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044443/

Discussion: Transplant Caregiver Advice: Got Tips to Share?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Apr 2, 2024

@alh4 congratulations on your liver transplant. I’m sure by now you know this makes you special...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975992/

Discussion: After liver transplant, I have developed multiple lung nodules

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

Good morning I had my liver transplant in October 2020. I rode an emotional rollercoaster but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/827982/

Discussion: Mood changes after transplant

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Mar 18, 2023

I fell ill in 2007, I had to wait on the emergency list for the transplant...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/810287/

Discussion: Prograf versus Adoport

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Feb 12, 2023

Terri, The first month when I was in the hospital is a little fuzzy😊. But I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745494/

Discussion: Lung Transplantees: Let’s connect

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Sep 4, 2022

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