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I had my transplant four years ago and I've been takingPrednisone for 8 years. For the last 2 years I've been Pretty depressed and up and downs with moods. My doctor said it can beA side effect of…Continue

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what kind of helath insurance do you use and whats recommended ?I've been on my parents health insurance I'm 21 and trying to get my own health insurancebecause my dad plans to retire soon. I don't…Continue

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Share - which illness lead up to you needing a transplant?: I have had wegener's granulomatosis since I was 13. Its a rare illness similar to Lupus. I was on Hemo dialysis for a bit over a year and had my Kidney transplant at 17.

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Flu Sympthoms

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I havent gotten sick for awhile and not sure what to do I have a runny nose heach ache tired should I wait a day or two, call my transplant team neruphologist or doctor?

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At 6:26pm on December 21, 2012, Duane Kellar said…: Happy Birthday and many more to come.

prayers and wishes to u and r's

good x-mas and new year

At 3:29pm on December 21, 2012, Rita said…: Happy Birthday, wishing that all your birthday wishes come true.

At 11:40am on December 21, 2012, Mr. T said…: Happy Birthday Audrina, enjoy your day.

At 9:22am on December 21, 2012, Cisco said…: Happy birthday Audrina! Have a great day! You should join us for chat on Satyurdays and Sundays starting at 2 pm central time. Hope to see you there!

At 8:53am on December 21, 2012, DAP1122 (Don) said…: Happy Birthday, Audrina!!

At 8:34am on December 21, 2012, David said…: Happy Happy Birthday to you ! May the day be the Awesome !!

At 9:19am on April 3, 2012, ivan said…: ps pred is notorious for messing with your moods, it maybe worthwhile having your adrenal levels checked as long term use of pred can cause adrenal exhaustion. just a thought.

At 9:16am on April 3, 2012, ivan said…: Hi Audrina you look sooo well. what is your secret? as far as pred is concerned i only took pred for the first 3 years of my transplant (now at year 17) but i found i was pretty euphoric on pred....but since stopping pred i have struggled with my mood and anxiety and in the end had to start taking a small dose of an antidepressant called citalopram. ivan