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« Reply #25 on: August 30, 2010, 06:14:30 PM »
 :clap; :clap; :clap; :clap; :clap; :2thumbsup; :2thumbsup; :clap; :flower;

Congratulations to YOU!!!  I am so happy to hear this! :) YAY! 
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« Reply #26 on: August 31, 2010, 12:36:08 AM »
 :bandance; :bandance; :2thumbsup; :2thumbsup; :clap;
i am also happy for you, may you have many good years with your new kidney
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As I was coming out the Nephrologist office, I thought the sky was falling.
Knew I was going on dialysis since November 1999.
Had a fistula put in January 2000.
Been on 4-1/2 hour dialysis since August 28, 2001. (They took out 35Kg that single week)

Maria hasbeen on hemodualysis since January, 2005
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« Reply #27 on: August 31, 2010, 02:17:23 AM »
Wow karen just saw this! Sooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo happy for you!!!!!!!! :bandance; :bandance; :2thumbsup; :2thumbsup; :yahoo; :yahoo; :yahoo; :yahoo; :yahoo; :yahoo;

Sending loads of love x x x
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« Reply #28 on: August 31, 2010, 09:08:32 AM »
 :beer1;
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Uninterrupted in-center (self-care) hemodialysis since 1982 -- 34 YEARS on March 3, 2016 !!
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No transplant.  Not yet, anyway.  Only decided to be listed on 11/9/06. Inactive at the moment.  ;)
I make films.

Just the facts: 70.0 kgs. (about 154 lbs.)
Treatment: Tue-Thur-Sat   5.5 hours, 2x/wk, 6 hours, 1x/wk
Dialysate flow (Qd)=600;  Blood pump speed(Qb)=315
Fresenius Optiflux-180 filter--without reuse
Fresenius 2008T dialysis machine
My KDOQI Nutrition (+/ -):  2,450 Calories, 84 grams Protein/day.

"Living a life, not an apology."
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« Reply #29 on: August 31, 2010, 03:54:37 PM »
CONGRATULATIONS!!!!
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Lisa
born 1966 with PKD
ESRD 1987
PD started 1987
1st hemo 1989 (permacaths, grafts and fistulas)
1st Transplant 1990
Transplant failed 1994
Hemo 1994 (permacaths, grafts and fistulas)
2nd Transplant 1995
Hemo 2010 (permacath hopefully merging into PD)
PD training 3/16/10
CAPD...the CCPD until present
...waiting to go on "the list"
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« Reply #30 on: August 31, 2010, 04:41:41 PM »
How truly, truly wonderful.  I hope everything went well and that you are feeling on top of the world!  Please give us updated news when you can, OK?  I can't wait to hear more! :clap;
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« Reply #31 on: August 31, 2010, 05:07:23 PM »
 :cheer: :cheer: congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Diagnosed with  PKD July 2002 (no family history)
Fistula placed April 2009
Placed on Transplant list April 2009
Started HD 10/6/10
Transplanted 1/6/11 (Chain Transplant My altruistic donor was  "Becky from Chicago" , and DH Mike donated on my behalf and the chain continued...)
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« Reply #32 on: September 01, 2010, 10:21:50 AM »
Awwwwwhhhh Karen I'm so happy for you!  Now just heal and have a good life.

Love You!!!

Rerun        :yahoo;
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« Reply #33 on: September 01, 2010, 10:42:07 PM »
YES! We want to see your liquid gold shot! LOL I am just so happy for you kiddo! :flower;
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Jack A Adams July 2, 1957--Feb. 28, 2009
I will miss him- FOREVER

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« Reply #34 on: September 02, 2010, 07:18:04 AM »
Congrats!!!  That is wonderful news - keep us posted!   :thumbup; :thumbup; :thumbup;
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Preemptive transplant recipient, living donor (brother)- March 2011
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« Reply #35 on: September 18, 2010, 07:50:52 AM »
Please add to the Honor Roll  :clap;
http://ihatedialysis.com/forum/index.php?topic=18641.0
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Admin for IHateDialysis 2008 - 2014, retired.
Jenna is our daughter, bad bladder damaged her kidneys.
Was on in-center hemodialysis 2003-2007.
7 yr transplant lost due to rejection.
She did PD Sept. 2013 - July 2017
Found a swap living donor using social media, friends, family.
New kidney in a paired donation swap July 26, 2017.
Her story ---> https://www.facebook.com/WantedKidneyDonor
Please watch her video: http://youtu.be/D9ZuVJ_s80Y
Living Donors Rock! http://www.livingdonorsonline.org -
News video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-7KvgQDWpU
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