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We are dealing with a very recent transplant - our family member just had a heart/lung...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325936/

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

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Nov 1, 2020

I am beginning my workup for a double lung transplant at The Jacksonville Florida location. I’ve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944942/

Discussion: Lung Transplant: What can I expect?

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Oct 9, 2023

I am coming up almost four years post lung transplant, with the exception that mine was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1197524/

Discussion: What physicians are part of your transplant follow-up care?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Dec 26, 2024

Hello, my name is Terri. What is yours? I completed my two week eval for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/117872/

Discussion: Lung transplant: investigating the pros and cons of double transplant

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Mar 10, 2017

Hi - I had a heart/double lung transplant in April after a very short time of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687524/

Discussion: Preparing for a heart transplant: Would love to chat with others

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Mar 8, 2022

I had my double lung transplant May 2022. I will be traveling for the holidays. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1191476/

Discussion: Holidays: Celebration or Challenge for Transplant Families

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Dec 16, 2024

My double lung transplant/ October 6, 2019: My journey started in 2013 when I began to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325944/

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

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Nov 15, 2020

Thanks to you and your family for your service. Your story is a wonderful example of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/689973/

Discussion: Snapshots of hope: Life on the other side of transplant.

Support Group: Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) & CAR-T Cell Therapy

Posted: Mar 15, 2022

Congratulations on your transplant. I had lost half of my hair due to COVID, then I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919119/

Discussion: Hair loss after transplant, probably Tacrolimus: Anyone change meds?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

Hi Peter, I am coming up four years since getting a lung transplant and it is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1197538/

Discussion: How has your recovery from your organ transplant been?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Dec 26, 2024

Congratulations on your transplant! I had a heart double lung transplant in April 2021. On a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1161303/

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

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Oct 23, 2024

I am a Lung transplant recipient, my wife is my primary care giver, she has had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264618/

Discussion: How do I deal with my husband? Transplant patient changed demeanor

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Mar 23 7:23am

I also had a double lung transplant, but on May 4-5 (it was overnight), 2022 at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132355/

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

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Aug 28, 2024

Hi there. Our son has had sarcoidosis of his lungs for 13 years (almost like asthma)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/182731/

Discussion: Are there any other pre-liver transplant caregivers out there?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: May 26, 2018

After having a Lung Transplant in July 2021 I was placed on 5mg Tacrolimus and have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1189863/

Discussion: Transplant anti-rejection medications. What's your advice?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Dec 13, 2024

@jackiez, I want to extend my welcome to Connect. Congratulations on your 8 month/almost 1st year...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665630/

Discussion: Transplant anti-rejection medications. What's your advice?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Dec 27, 2021

@s7r3welty, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect! You are attracting quit a group - you with a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226347/

Discussion: What is your average tacrolimus level? Hoping to reduce side effects

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Jan 31 1:57pm

I am 5'7" and was down to 97 pounds before having my bilateral lung transplant in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/731937/

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

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Jul 29, 2022

@richardsville, I commend you for inquiring about living organ donation. I can tell that you are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/288032/

Discussion: Transplant Caregiver Advice: Got Tips to Share?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Jan 5, 2020

On Friday my 44 year old daughter’s referred palliative care nurse made their first visit. Then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171149/

Discussion: Double Lung and a Kidney transplant, followed by a series of strokes.

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Nov 10, 2024

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