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« on: November 03, 2011, 09:15:42 PM »
Just want to say hi to everyone and that I been on this dialysis thingy way to long...5 yrs and I'm still not on any stinking list! :sarcasm;
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« Reply #1 on: November 03, 2011, 09:39:51 PM »
Hi there!  Are you trying to get on the waiting list?  What caused your kidney failure?  Whereabouts are you?  Questions, questions...!
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"Eggs are so inadequate, don't you think?  I mean, they ought to be able to become anything, but instead you always get a chicken.  Or a duck.  Or whatever they're programmed to be.  You never get anything interesting, like regret, or the middle of last week."
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Grateful to my donor, I feel great!.

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« Reply #2 on: November 03, 2011, 09:58:30 PM »
  Diligence and patience the key to getting on the waiting list. Is there a particular reason why you are not? I hope we all can be of help.

Larry G
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Diagnosed ESRD Jan 2008
Wegener's granulomatosis
Uncontrollable Hypertension
AV Fistula inserted Jan 2 2009
Transplant waiting list University Illinois Chicago Division of Transplant.
Angioplasty and Coil placement to limit Blood Flow from Fistula Jan. 18 2011
Transplant by living donor March 28 2011
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« Reply #3 on: November 04, 2011, 01:51:05 AM »
    :welcomesign;   
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Think GOD doesn't have a sense of humor?
HE created marriage and children.
Think about it! LOL!
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« Reply #4 on: November 04, 2011, 06:33:51 AM »
 :welcomesign; to IHD
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Pyelonephritis (began at 8 mos old)
Home haemo 1980-1985 (self-cannulated with 15 gauge sharps)
Cadaveric transplant 1985
New upper-arm fistula April 2008
Uldall-Cook catheter inserted May 2008
Haemo-dialysis, self care unit June 2008
(2 1/2 hours X 5 weekly)
Self-cannulated, 15 gauge blunts, buttonholes.
Living donor transplant (sister-in law Kathy) Feb. 2009
First failed kidney transplant removed Apr.  2009
Second trx doing great so far...all lab values in normal ranges
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My two beautifull granddaughters

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« Reply #5 on: November 04, 2011, 06:52:26 AM »
 :welcomesign;

to IHD, Poison.

My nickname growing up was poison! LOL, but only because of my maiden name....Ivie!  :rofl;

Tell us more about yourself!

Aleta
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Wife to Carl, who has PKD.
Mother to Meagan, who has PKD.
Partner for NxStage HD August 2008 - February 2011.
Carl transplanted with cadaveric kidney, February 3, 2011. :)
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« Reply #6 on: November 04, 2011, 09:03:36 AM »
Hi Poison and welcome to IHD.  I'm so glad you found us.  Yes, tell us more. 

I know you will like this site.  Lots of information.

Rerun, Moderator       :welcomesign;
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« Reply #7 on: November 05, 2011, 07:12:35 AM »
 :welcomesign; Poison!
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- wife of kidney recepient (10/2011) -
venting myself online since 2003 (personal blog)
grumbles of a dialysis wife-y (kidney blog)
sometimes i take pictures (me, on flickr)

Everything was beautiful, and nothing hurt.
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« Reply #8 on: November 05, 2011, 03:16:41 PM »
 :welcomesign; poison!

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11/2004 Hubby diag. ESRD, Diabeties, Vascular Disease & High BP
12/2004 to 6/2009 Home PD
6/2009 Peritonitis , PD Cath removed
7/2009 Hemo Dialysis In-Center
2/2010 BKA rt leg & lt foot (all toes) amputated
6/2010 to present.  NxStage at home
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« Reply #9 on: November 07, 2011, 03:33:45 PM »
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