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Donna Hundley

Please Help 2 Replies

Can anyone tell me pls what a XR scan is I am being worked up to donate a kidney to my mum and we have been messed around none stop by the hospital I got an appointment for a XR scan it gives no in...

Started by Donna Hundley in Kidney / Pancreas Transplants. Last reply by Catherine J Geisen (Cathy) 3 hours ago.

Barbara A Cote

Kidney and Liver Transplant 5 Replies

1 week ago,my sister had a kidney & liver transplant. The surgery went very well & physically the Drs. are very happy. Mentally, she is a mess. The nurses say the medication could be part o...

Tagged: help!

Started by Barbara A Cote in Just Became a New Transplant Recepient?. Last reply by Danette Davis- Park 15 hours ago.

Alicia Nelson

I am on the Liver Transplant waiting List, and I am having heart palpitations now, has anyone else had this problem so far??? 3 Replies

I had a ECG done, but the doctors, tell me that they will just keep an eye on it. They just said that it is in the right lobe of the heart, and it is a little hard to get the blood pump thru. Pleas...

Started by Alicia Nelson in Liver Transplants. Last reply by Richard J Wadzinski Jr 18 hours ago.

betsy

H1N1 Flu Shot or Seasonal Flu Shot 6 Replies

Has anyone gotten either one of these shots or are you planning to?

Started by betsy in New to the Cafe? Introduce Yourself to the Community!. Last reply by Bobbiejo Winfrey 1 day ago.

Tracy/Glen Copeland

Tracy took on N. Americas toughest half Ironman and finished 3rd!

1.2 Mile swim 56 mile bike with 6000 ft of climbing and 13.1 mile run. You best be in shape or you won't finish. This day started when sunny sky's and calm winds. The lake was like glass to start ...

Started by Tracy/Glen Copeland in Sports & Fitness Nov 19.

Katie Colon

University of Minnesota Medical Center is now blogging about Living Organ Donation

Hi everyone. I just wanted to let you know that University of Minnesota Medical Center is now blogging about Living Donation. Our Transplant Center has the largest Living Donor Program in the count...

Started by Katie Colon in General Discussion & Community Nov 19.

Katie Colon

University of Minnesota Medical Center is now blogging about Living Organ Donation

Hi everyone. I just wanted to tell you that University of Minnesota Medical Center is now blogging about Living Donation. Our Transplant Center has the largest Living Donor Program in the country a...

Started by Katie Colon in New to the Cafe? Introduce Yourself to the Community! Nov 19.

Mr Lee

LIVERVERSARY 6 Replies

Its my liverversary I am one year post transplant and all is well . cant thank the team enough at St James hospital Leeds (they but the Great in to Great Britain). Also for the youn lady who lost h...

Started by Mr Lee in Liver Transplants. Last reply by cleopatra Nov 19.

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American Transplant Foundation

We need your help to win $25,000!

Posted by American Transplant Foundation on November 18, 2009 at 2:30pm

Holdol

Watch Dr. Oz Show Thursday

Posted by Holdol on November 18, 2009 at 10:16am

NTAF

Upcoming NTAF Webinar: Pre-Transplant Fundraising

Posted by NTAF on November 16, 2009 at 7:00pm

Marshall Spencer

Liver Transplant Updates - Lina Spencer

Posted by Marshall Spencer on November 15, 2009 at 8:07am — 4 Comments

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Balloon boy parents face sentence in December

Posted by bloglist on November 14, 2009 at 12:41am

Glenn Matsuki

2010 DONATE LIFE ROSE PARADE FLOAT "NEW LIFE RISES"

Posted by Glenn Matsuki on November 13, 2009 at 4:16pm

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Palin in book: McCain aides kept me 'bottled up'

Posted by bloglist on November 13, 2009 at 7:57am

 
 

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We need your help to win $25,000!

Please vote for American Transplant Foundation (Transplant Foundation, Inc.) through Chase Community Giving on Facebook! If we are one of the top 100 charities on December 11th, we will wil $25,000 from Chase Bank!

Vote now at http://apps.facebook.com/chasecommunitygiving/charities/238936.

All you have to do is become a Fan of Chase Community Giving on Facebook and then vote for Transplant Foundation,…

Watch Dr. Oz Show Thursday

Here's a message I got from Donate Life Hollywood.... looks like a good show to watch :)

Hey Everyone,

Join us in watching the Dr. Oz show this Thursday, November 19th.
The Show will be a great one this week!

It features Sue Whitman, the wife of Joseph Helfgot, America’s second face donor. Sue is telling her husband’s story to the world to inspire more people to donate life. It is because of her leadership and the support of New England Organ Bank that Dr. Oz included the Donate Life website…

Upcoming NTAF Webinar: Pre-Transplant Fundraising

Fundraising for medically related expenses before a transplant can make all the difference. Attend NTAF’s free webinar this Friday, November 20 at 3 p.m to learn about the importance of fundraising early in preparation for a transplant. The session will last anywhere from 30 to 45 minutes, with time for questions

Guest Speaker:
David A. Lee, of the NTAF Mid-Atlantic Lung Transplant Fund…

Brasil estuda mudar legislação de doação de órgãos

O ano de 2010 pode ser de avanço para a ampliação das doações e transplantes de órgãos no Brasil. Técnicas de remoção depois de o doador sofrer parada cardíaca podem ser adotadas no país, de acordo com Valter Duro Garcia, presidente da Associação Brasileira de Transplante de Órgãos (ABTO).

De acordo com o atual regulamento do Sistema Nacional de Transplantes, podem doar órgãos e tecidos apenas pacientes que sofreram morte encefálica "Para fazer o procedimento após ocorrer uma parada cardíaca, n…
 

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