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This is a group for all people who have had liver transplants. Feel free to say how long you have been a recipient and what medication you are on. Some doctors hope to have their patients off all medications, any thoughts?
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NBC4 in DC did a quick blurb on my transplant (September 2007). Just joined the site and thought I would share.
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NKF U.S. TRANSPLANT GAMES The National Kidney Foundation (NKF), along with its many Affiliates/Divisions, presents the NKF 2010 U.S. Transplant Games celebration of life that includes transplant recipients, their friends and families, living dono...
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At 5:15pm on July 7, 2009, Karen Weddick said…
Hi Chris:
I’d like to welcome you to the Transplant Café. You are now a member of a warm friendly, supportive, caring, understanding, sensitive and informative site. If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to ask and I’ll be glad to help you out. So glad you are here and again welcome to the Transplant Café.
Take care, Karen

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At 8:42am on July 6, 2009, Eileen Forman said…
Congratulations and welcome to the site. I too had my liver transplant done at Georgetown. It was May 20,2005. I live in Maryland. Which doctor did your transplant? I loved the nurses on 6 BLES. Good luck!
At 9:36pm on July 5, 2009, Terri Lynne said…
Hi Chris, welcome to TC! Glad you could join us...feel free to look around and check things out. We have forums, groups, blogs and more.

I lived not to far from Alexandria a few years ago and ran a race there :)

Please click here for more info to get you started.

Thanks, Terri
liver transplant July 2, 1991

Profile Information

What is your city / state and country of residence?
Alexandria, VA USA
How are you touched by transplantation?
I am a Recipient
If you are a recipient, what type of transplant did you receive?
Liver
If you are a recipient, what type of donor did you receive your Gift of Life from?
Deceased Donor
If you are a recipient, when did you have your transplant(s)?
September 2007
What is your principal transplant med(s)?
Prograf
What is your hospital and, or doctor's name, city / state and country?
Georgetown University Hospital
What is your relationship status?
Married
 
 

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