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Dialysis Discussion => Dialysis: Transplant Discussion => Topic started by: susie q on January 19, 2009, 03:48:21 PM

Title: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: susie q on January 19, 2009, 03:48:21 PM
A very grateful recipient here.. just home from the hospital.. transplanted jan 13.. :yahoo; :yahoo;
Kidney worked right away and all numbers look good so far..
For all who are still waiting... never give up... i nearly did.. it had been a looooong 5 years
So .. put me on that other list.. the one where members have received kidneys..  :beer1; :beer1; :2thumbsup;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: jessup on January 19, 2009, 03:50:47 PM
 :bandance; :bandance; :bandance; :bandance;
great stuff mate
 :flower; :flower;
 :beer1; :beer1; :beer1; :beer1; :beer1; :beer1; :beer1; :beer1; :beer1; :beer1; :beer1; :beer1; :beer1; :beer1; :beer1; :beer1; :beer1; :beer1; :beer1;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: Wenchie58 on January 19, 2009, 03:52:13 PM
 :cheer: :cheer: :cheer: :cheer:
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: RichardMEL on January 19, 2009, 04:02:48 PM
FRRAKIN' AWESOME news!!

is this the first IHD transplant for 2009??

I love hearing about successful transplants! Hope it lasts for years and years!!!   :beer1; :beer1; :beer1; (well OK, not too much of that.. maybe make it root beer!!) :)

 :grouphug; :grouphug; :grouphug;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: lola on January 19, 2009, 04:09:02 PM
 :bandance; :bandance; :bandance; :grouphug;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: monrein on January 19, 2009, 04:09:07 PM
You know how happy this news makes us.  May it last and last and last ......and then last some more.   :flower;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: pelagia on January 19, 2009, 04:12:49 PM
congratulations!  great news!   :cheer: :cheer: :cheer: :cheer: :cheer: :cheer: :cheer: :cheer: :cheer:

Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: paddbear0000 on January 19, 2009, 04:53:22 PM
Yahooooooo!!!!   :yahoo; :yahoo; :yahoo; :yahoo; :yahoo; :yahoo;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: kellyt on January 19, 2009, 04:55:52 PM
2009 is turning out to be the year of the kidney transplant!  This is my wish/prayer for everyone on IHD, anyway!!!

Congratulations!   That other "list" keeps getting longer and longer!  I'm so happy for you!   :cuddle;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: willieandwinnie on January 19, 2009, 04:57:21 PM
 :bandance;  :yahoo;  :2thumbsup;  :clap;  susie q, congratulations.  :cuddle;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: Chris on January 19, 2009, 05:16:02 PM
Congrats on your transplant.

From Evan Almighty- "Time to do the dance"  :bandance; :bandance; :bandance; :bandance; :bandance;

and then soon to become "I gotta g pee, where's the bathroom!"  :bandance;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: Rerun on January 19, 2009, 05:24:36 PM
Many, Many Happy years with your new kidney, and prayers to the donor family.  Thank God they made the decision to give the Gift of Life. 

                                              :flower;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: Sluff on January 19, 2009, 05:59:09 PM
That is great news Susieq. Don't be a stranger, please stay in contact and let us know how things are going.  :thumbup;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: kitkatz on January 19, 2009, 06:00:23 PM
Hurray for you!  :cheer: :cheer:
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: st789 on January 19, 2009, 06:12:04 PM
Congratulation...
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: Romona on January 19, 2009, 06:30:22 PM
Wonderful News!!!! :yahoo;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: paris on January 19, 2009, 07:16:25 PM
Great news!   :2thumbsup;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: Wattle on January 19, 2009, 11:11:23 PM
 :cheer: :cheer: :cheer:   Wooohoooo SuzieQ


That is wonderful news. What a start to 2009.    :cuddle;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: susie q on January 20, 2009, 01:11:09 PM
 :grouphug; Thanks all for all the good wishes and congratulations.
So much to learn.. so many pills..  what ya gotta go thru just to pee... but how sweet it is..
going back for my first clinic visit tomorrow.. hopefully they can do something about the edema in my legs
and feet... slows me down... hehehe...
I will try to post more.. but sometimes i just like to read.. kinda the quiet type..  :shy;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: charee on January 20, 2009, 01:37:50 PM
 :yahoo; Wonderful news
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: Wallyz on January 20, 2009, 05:11:16 PM
Congrats Susieq- 
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: paul.karen on February 12, 2009, 07:24:19 AM
Susie i am just now seeing this.

What a GREAT YEAR for you this must be. :2thumbsup; :clap;
May you get many many many years of use with your new kidney :beer1;
P&K
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: Sluff on February 12, 2009, 12:18:59 PM
Hope your appointment goes good and you can get the edema in your legs to go away, don't want to slow you down. Glad you got your transplant and hope it lasts a lifetime.
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: sandra3105 on February 13, 2009, 06:03:29 AM
hi
absolutely wonderful news - heres hoping for a bright future !!!!!! :2thumbsup;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: susie q on February 13, 2009, 06:51:00 AM
Saw my surgeon yesterday when he removed my stent.. he says.. "Oh yeah.. it was a pretty BIG kidney... "
ummm.. no shit.. feel like i'm pregnant...  :stressed;..   swelling is slowly going away.. thank you Lasix..  :bow;
Hey Paul.. good to see you.. :waving;
This kidney better last a good long time.... sure ain't in no hurry to go thru this again...  :Kit n Stik;  too ouchy..
Can't wait for my beach holiday... was supposed to be in Punta Cana this week... :'(
thanks for all the good wishes   :grouphug;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: paddbear0000 on February 13, 2009, 09:20:55 AM
 :bandance; :bandance; :cuddle; :cuddle; :cuddle;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: Joe Paul on February 13, 2009, 10:47:33 AM
 :thumbup;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: thegrammalady on February 13, 2009, 10:50:06 AM
 :yahoo; :clap; :yahoo; :clap; :yahoo;
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: Romona on February 13, 2009, 03:02:21 PM
 :2thumbsup; Glad things are going well.
Title: Re: January 13, 2009 My LUCKY day
Post by: jessup on February 13, 2009, 03:05:37 PM
Great news mate
 :flower; :flower;
 :bandance; :bandance; :bandance;