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« Reply #25 on: May 11, 2008, 07:45:06 PM »
I love your avatar Paris - and Karol's always makes me smile! (this thread is going to be strange when members change avatars!!!  :) )
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Diagnosed with FSGS in1990.
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« Reply #26 on: May 11, 2008, 07:45:53 PM »
and she is a cute little mouse a keeper no doubt
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got beat to the post love the kidney also
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« Reply #27 on: May 11, 2008, 07:57:44 PM »
Quote from: okarol on May 11, 2008, 07:41:34 PM
Quote from: mikey07840 on May 11, 2008, 07:14:29 PM
Keep, I like gators

Looks like a squirrel  ;D

cutest gator i've ever seen, what did he major in?  ;)
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« Reply #28 on: May 11, 2008, 11:01:50 PM »
The only thing I don't like about yours is that I have never been to Guatemala so it is pure jealousy but it's a keeper
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« Reply #29 on: May 11, 2008, 11:13:33 PM »
Keep. It's wrong in a good kind of way.

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-Diagnosed with ESRD (born with one kidney, hypertension killed it) Jan 21st, 2007
-Started dialysis four days later in hospital (Baxter 1550-I think, then Gambro Phoenix)
-Started in-centre dialysis Feb 6th 2007 (Fres. 2008H)
-Started home hemo June 5th 2007 (NxStage/Pureflow)
-PD catheter placed June 6th 2008 (Bye bye NxStage, at least for now)
-Started CAPD July 4th, 2008
-PD catheter removed Dec 2, 2008-PD just wouldn't work, so I'm back on NxStage
-Kidney function improved enough to go off dialysis, Feb. 2011!!!!!
-Back on dialysis (still NxStage) July 2011 :(
-In-centre self-care dialysis March 2012 (Fresenius 2008K)
-Not on transplant list yet.


"Don't live for dialysis, use dialysis to LIVE"
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Rob showing off his pot of gold!
« Reply #30 on: May 12, 2008, 05:01:31 AM »
Keep - It's your lifeline and I like seeing who I am talking to. 
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« Reply #31 on: May 12, 2008, 06:24:11 AM »
Keep it.  I love dogs and those are cute.
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« Reply #32 on: May 12, 2008, 06:27:53 AM »
Definitely a keeper!  Susie is a keeper that is fer sure!
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« Reply #33 on: May 13, 2008, 03:00:24 AM »
keep  it, always  had  a  soft  spot  for  garfield

probably  cop  the  big  stick  if  i  said  no.
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« Reply #34 on: May 13, 2008, 03:02:26 AM »
keep it, shows the man, the name and dealing with the big d
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« Reply #35 on: May 13, 2008, 03:05:26 AM »
straight  back  at  ya,  shows  the  name,the  woman,and   shows  what  can  happen  after  the  big  d  is done  tormenting  your  life.
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« Reply #36 on: May 13, 2008, 10:09:18 AM »
Keep. I like seeing pictures of members.
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Rob showing off his pot of gold!
« Reply #37 on: May 13, 2008, 12:51:04 PM »
Keep it - Your puppy looks so cute!!!  I love animals!
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11/17/09 After 4 years on dialysis, Rob received a kidney from our George.  Kidney is working great!  YEAH!!!!
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« Reply #38 on: May 13, 2008, 01:42:46 PM »
I like the puppy pics.  I had a pic of my cat for a while, but changed to the Wizard of Oz shot when I got my NxStage and named it Toto.
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« Reply #39 on: May 13, 2008, 02:36:48 PM »
I always had a terrible crush on Judy Garland.  So talented and yet so troubled.  Keep it.
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« Reply #40 on: May 13, 2008, 02:52:29 PM »
No that is great Stacy!
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« Reply #41 on: May 13, 2008, 02:55:05 PM »

OB - you need a picture!  :waving;
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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
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« Reply #42 on: May 13, 2008, 03:03:51 PM »
Keep it! I like your smile. =)
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I have Alport's Syndrome. My kidneys failed when I was 14 and I was on PD for five years before receiving a kidney transplant from my mother. That kidney failed in 2004 and I've been back on PD ever since. I am undergoing treatment for my high antibodies at Cedars-Sinai medical center. I had a kidney transplant on June 10, 2008. My boyfriend was the donor.
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« Reply #43 on: May 13, 2008, 03:18:42 PM »
Quote from: spacezombie on May 13, 2008, 03:03:51 PM
Keep it! I like your smile. =)

 :) That's my 22 year old daughter!
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Jenna is our daughter, bad bladder damaged her kidneys.
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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
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« Reply #44 on: May 13, 2008, 03:22:36 PM »
Spacezombie.  Keep it.  You look like so much fun.  I like your avatar and your attitude as well!!
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Pyelonephritis (began at 8 mos old)
Home haemo 1980-1985 (self-cannulated with 15 gauge sharps)
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New upper-arm fistula April 2008
Uldall-Cook catheter inserted May 2008
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« Reply #45 on: May 13, 2008, 07:16:41 PM »
Quote from: okarol on May 13, 2008, 03:18:42 PM
Quote from: spacezombie on May 13, 2008, 03:03:51 PM
Keep it! I like your smile. =)

 :) That's my 22 year old daughter!

Haha, whoops! I was posting about another smile. I like your daughter's cute smile too though. We looked similar as children!
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I have Alport's Syndrome. My kidneys failed when I was 14 and I was on PD for five years before receiving a kidney transplant from my mother. That kidney failed in 2004 and I've been back on PD ever since. I am undergoing treatment for my high antibodies at Cedars-Sinai medical center. I had a kidney transplant on June 10, 2008. My boyfriend was the donor.
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« Reply #46 on: May 13, 2008, 07:30:15 PM »
The Shining Jack Nicholson.
"heres Johnny!"
Keep it.  ;)
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« Reply #47 on: May 13, 2008, 08:36:29 PM »
one of the firsts I think should be changed, no offense   ;D
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« Reply #48 on: May 13, 2008, 09:05:43 PM »
A dialysis patient at work.  A definite keeper! 
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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 #49 on: May 13, 2008, 09:11:27 PM »
I'm with boxman on changing that one, no offence here either, JMHO.
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