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kitkatz
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« on: September 16, 2007, 07:19:26 PM »
Look what I won yesterday at Toastmasters Division 12 competition.
2nd place in Evaluation contest!
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Ivanova: "Old Egyptian blessing: May God stand between you and harm in all the empty places you must walk." Babylon 5

Remember your present situation is not your final destination.

Take it one day, one hour, one minute, one second at a time.

"If we don't find a way out of this soon, I'm gonna lose it. Lose it... It means go crazy, nuts, insane, bonzo, no longer in possession of ones faculties, three fries short of a Happy Meal, wacko!" Jack O'Neill - SG-1
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« Reply #1 on: September 16, 2007, 07:21:49 PM »
 :clap; :clap; :clap;
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« Reply #2 on: September 16, 2007, 07:23:32 PM »
Congratulations Kitkatz!!!!!   :clap; :clap;
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If I must do this to live, I must strive to live
while I am doing this.
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« Reply #3 on: September 16, 2007, 07:33:04 PM »
 :2thumbsup; You are great Kit! So very proud of you!! :bow;
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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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« Reply #4 on: September 16, 2007, 07:46:55 PM »
That's wonderful! :2thumbsup;
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« Reply #5 on: September 16, 2007, 07:49:07 PM »
congratulations  :2thumbsup;
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Jack A Adams July 2, 1957--Feb. 28, 2009
I will miss him- FOREVER

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nephrectomy april13,2006
dialysis april 14,2006
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« Reply #6 on: September 16, 2007, 07:51:27 PM »
  :yahoo;  way to go
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If you can smile when things go wrong, you have someone in mind to blame.

Lead me not into temptation, I can find it myself.

Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning how to dance in the rain.

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« Reply #7 on: September 16, 2007, 08:46:25 PM »
Good job Kit!  :2thumbsup; :thumbup; :2thumbsup; :thumbup;
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Diagnosed with FSGS in1990.
Started hemodialysis in April 2006.
Received a new kidney from my sister on Dec. 5, 2006.
Transplant rejection in March, 2009
Approved for second transplant in May 2009
Sister-in-law approved as donor in Dec 2009
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« Reply #8 on: September 16, 2007, 10:10:53 PM »
 :clap; well done kit
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Home Hemo  18 months
Live donor transplant 28th October 2008
from my beautiful sister
Royal Prince Alfred Sydney Australia

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« Reply #9 on: September 16, 2007, 10:21:35 PM »
 :yahoo; Great job!
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Live Donor Transplant From My Mom 12/14/1999
Perfect Match (6 of 6) Cadaver Transplant On 1/14/2007
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« Reply #10 on: September 16, 2007, 10:36:06 PM »
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« Reply #11 on: September 17, 2007, 12:27:47 AM »
 :thumbup;
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"The history of discovery is completed by those who don't follow rules"
Angels are with us, but don't take GOD for granted
Transplant Jan. 8, 2010
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« Reply #12 on: September 17, 2007, 12:34:36 AM »



 :clap;  Well done Kit!!    :cuddle;
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June 2005 Commenced PD Dialysis
July 13th 2009 Cadaveric 5/6 Antigen Match Transplant from my Special Angel
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« Reply #13 on: September 17, 2007, 02:58:18 AM »
Outstanding!
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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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WOO HOO NEW KIDNEY PEEING !!!(Transplant 23/10/07)
« Reply #14 on: September 17, 2007, 03:45:44 AM »
Well Kit, I learnt something today and It's not that you don't burn toast !  :rofl;
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ABO Incompatible Transplant from my loving Partner 23/10/07
after over four years on the D Machine 

                                                                                                                  
Dialysis Sucks and Transplants Don't.................So Far Anyway !!!!!
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« Reply #15 on: September 17, 2007, 03:55:17 AM »
Yay!!! Pretty darn near impressive!!!!  :thumbup; :thumbup; :clap;
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« Reply #16 on: September 17, 2007, 04:55:47 AM »
Way to go   :bandance;
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gotta do what I gotta do.. 2 yrs in ctr hemo
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« Reply #17 on: September 17, 2007, 05:53:53 AM »
Congratulations Kit  :yahoo;

Here is a link for those of you who don't know what Toastmasters is about.  http://cobtc.freetoasthost.com/
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« Reply #18 on: September 17, 2007, 09:13:21 AM »
 :yahoo; YOU GO GIRL  :yahoo;
So ummm, Kit, does this mean we are going to get a sample of what you do in Toastmasters in Vegas?   :bow;
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....and i think to myself, what a wonderful world....

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« Reply #19 on: September 18, 2007, 03:24:15 PM »
Wow Kit. That is just great. Such an accomplishment as I know most of us don't like talking in front of people. So to have won an award for it - good going!!
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1st on dialysis: 1986
1st transplant: 1990
1st failure: 05/06
CCPD
2nd transplant 07/24/07
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« Reply #20 on: September 18, 2007, 04:18:13 PM »
Now you all know i can talk, I talk much better than I type!
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Ivanova: "Old Egyptian blessing: May God stand between you and harm in all the empty places you must walk." Babylon 5

Remember your present situation is not your final destination.

Take it one day, one hour, one minute, one second at a time.

"If we don't find a way out of this soon, I'm gonna lose it. Lose it... It means go crazy, nuts, insane, bonzo, no longer in possession of ones faculties, three fries short of a Happy Meal, wacko!" Jack O'Neill - SG-1
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