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Lung Transplantees: Let’s connect
Hi there! Where are all of the lung transplantees? Why do I never see any posts from them? Do I need to be in a...
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Feeling depressed 2 years after successful transplant
I had a successful double lung transplant in 2019. Over the past few years, I ‘ve struggled a lot with side effects of the transplant...
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Interesting article about ECMO and lung transplants
I found this article to be very interesting and thought others might find it of interest. https://www.newyorker.com/science/annals-of-medicine/how-ecmo-is-redefining-death
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@myson, This staging refers to liver patients. Liver transplants are more common than lung trasplants and...
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Hi, Terri. Your discussion has created a place to meet other lung transplant patients. I hope...
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Need help and advice. Where to stay for transplant review in JAX?
Coming in to Jacksonville on August 14th. Gabriel house has a waiting list.My best friend has been asked to arrive August 13th begin a 7...
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Double Lung and a Kidney transplant, followed by a series of strokes.
My 43-year-old daughter received two lungs and a kidney last February. A few days after the procedures, she had called me, walked the hall for...
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Peth test: Waiting for transplant
Has anyone had a peth test that was positive that hardly is decreasing? My husband had one positive (he was told he could drink for...
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I am 21 months Post Lung Transplant, the unknown doesn’t make things easier that’s for sure....
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After liver transplant, I have developed multiple lung nodules
I had one lung nodule because of old respiratory infection before liver transplant which was 3 years ago. In 3 years the nodules have increased....
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Transplant stories that inspire: What's yours?
Good morning everyone! As everyone in this group has seen, stories from people who have been through transplant can be inspiring to those who are...
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Applying for Disability
Members have asked about Disability and the guidelines that are set that makes one eligible. Click here for the guidelines: https://www.ssa.gov/disability/professionals/bluebook/3.00-Respiratory-Adult.htm#3_07 Bronchiectasis, COPD, Asthma, Pulmonary...
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Iowa Medicaid and transplants
The financial dept is a joke. My daughter is 36 and needs a heart and double lung transplant. She moved to Iowa from Montana to...
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