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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...
Support Group: Transplants
Last active: Mar 3, 2021
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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...
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Last active: Nov 11, 2024
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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....
Support Group: Transplants
Last active: Dec 7, 2023
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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...
Support Group: Transplants
Last active: Mar 21, 2018
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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...
Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis
Last active: Oct 22, 2023
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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...
Support Group: Caregivers
Last active: Aug 9, 2024
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Considering another Transplant
Hello, I am three years post Liver transplant (liver doing great). I am considering whether to proceed with going thru another transplant for lungs that...
Support Group: Transplants
Last active: Mar 2, 2021
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Visitors policy for transplant caregivers at Mayo Clinic
Can anyone that has had a recent transplant please tell Me what visitor policy is right now? Can a caregiver be with the patient pre...
Support Group: Transplants
Last active: Jun 7, 2021
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Are you familiar with Hepatopulmonary Syndrome and oxygen use?
My husband is a liver transplant patient. The transplant was six weeks ago! After the transplant, it was discovered he has hepatopulmonary Syndrome, a complication...
Support Group: Caregivers
Last active: Jun 1, 2024
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Living with cytomegalovirus (CMV) after liver transplant: Anyone?
Hi. Almost 1 year to the day on a full liver transplant. Things have gone really well except for a 4th trip back to AZ...
Support Group: Transplants
Last active: Jun 6 12:08pm