"Hi Rebekah! I am 5 years out from a liver tx. I eat everything but grapefriut and oysters. I was asked not to garden ever--which is fine by me as I hate yard work anyway! I mask up to scoop poop and try to stay away from strong…"
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Suzanne replied to Michele's discussion 'Spots' in the group Skin Care"Hi Michele. I had a liver transplant 5 years ago. I have terrible discoloration around my ankles. Mine is from venous reflux. I had venous ablation to correct the problem, but the discoloration will never go away---goodbye dresses, shorts, crop…"
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Please join our group and share any experience you have had dealing with infections -rejections. When sharing please mention the type of transplant that you had.This is the place to discuss EBV, CMV, BK virus and rejection and whatever information you think would help others. Thank youSee More
Suzanne replied to Hostess Risé's discussion 'Lemon Juice' in the group Transplant No-No's"They have not said anything about lemon juice to me.
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Suzanne commented on Hostess Risé's group 'Transplant No-No's'"Jay, you are also like Laurel and I as your doctor recommended the pills you take. Those of us with liver transplants also have to worry about our kidneys for the same reason you do. I was just saying that I don't take things that my doctor…"
Suzanne commented on Hostess Risé's group 'Transplant No-No's'"I had a liver transplant and since all pills are broken down by the liver, I don't want to put any unnecessary work on it. I take ONLY what my doctors tell me to take. So fish oil, flax, and all the rest of the vitamins and supplements may…"
Cisco left a comment for Suzanne"Happy birthday Suzanne! Have a great day! You should join us for chat on Saturdays and Sundays starting at 2 pm central time. Hope to see you there!"
Suzanne commented on Hostess Risé's group 'Transplant No-No's'"Stu, My tx team is like yours. I go most everywhere, eat out (except for buffets), and pretty much live my life. My friends and family are great about staying away when they're sick, and I have the common sense to stay away from sick people.…"
Suzanne commented on Hostess Risé's group 'Transplant No-No's'"Pooja, Aren't those just the instructions for the first 3 months? No one can live their lives like that!
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In Memory Of Our Organ Donors
Blessings to our Organ Donors and their loving Families Because of you, we can all make the world a better place.See More
Suzanne replied to BOBBI's discussion 'prograf and skin cancer' in the group Prograf"She didn't mention dosage. I was so shocked that I didn't think to ask!"
Suzanne replied to BOBBI's discussion 'prograf and skin cancer' in the group Prograf"I am 5 yrs out from my liver transplant. I just had my yearly body check from my dermatologist. She told me that she has some prograf patients that come in weekly to have skin cancers removed (like 6 to 8 a month). I've been lucky so far, but…"
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- At 3:36pm on October 2, 2012,
Rita said… Happy Birthday Suzanne
- At 8:25am on October 2, 2012,
David said… Happy Birthday Suzanne !
- At 8:07am on October 2, 2012, Cisco said…
Happy birthday Suzanne! Have a great day! You should join us for chat on Saturdays and Sundays starting at 2 pm central time. Hope to see you there!
- At 9:36am on October 2, 2011,
Hostess Risé said… Hi Suzanne,
Happy Birthday to you! Wishing you a beautiful day today and always,
Rise'
- At 4:28am on October 1, 2011,
Sunil said… 
- At 1:07pm on December 4, 2010, Hostess Risé said…
- Hello Suzanne,
Welcome to Transplant Friends:)
- At 11:09am on December 3, 2010,
Mike said…
- Welcome suzanne!! Any questions..feel free to ask!
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