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Leslie  
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I am a social worker in a dialysis unit. I can answer kidney transplant, Diabetes, Hypertension, Obesity, Peritoneal Dialysis and Hemodialysis questions. I can aid in insurance issues, dietary issues, and almost every aspect of kidney. I also have personal experience in these issues, having kidney failure since I was eleven, including three transplants.Available
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2008-06-24  organ receiver:   Did you ever get put on the inactive list while waiting for your kidney? No, thankfully. The people who are put on this list are people who either need to lose weight, have cancer or another medical/mental...
2008-06-23  organ receiver:   Sure, I will answer the first questions, and them send them along (via this, please...don't fancy my email being on here...) I am a three time kidney transplant recipient. 1. I chose the hospital first...
2008-05-30  liver transplant:   Yes, you can. It may be the best way to ensure he live a longer life. There are a few things you can donate while you are still alive - a kidney, part of a liver (the remainder "grows back" or regenerates)...
2008-05-20  dialysis of a wierd sort:   Somewhat likely. Though xenoperfusion has only been attempted with one issue -either the kidneys or liver- not both. It has shown sume success in allograft rejection (renal), though I am unsure of both...
2008-05-08  organ recepients letter response:   Allison, Absolutely. Firstly, let me tell you that as an organ recipient myself, I am grateful for what you, your husband, and your daughter did. I know that it had to be painful. I write to my donor's...
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