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keith
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« on: December 28, 2007, 12:27:03 PM »

whats the best thing you can get raound this time of year?!..The gift i recieved on 12/6/07 never thought it would happen, a wonderful feeling that i hope everyone will get to experience. :clap;
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Transplanted on 12-6-2007 on dialysis7+yrs
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« Reply #1 on: December 28, 2007, 12:56:02 PM »

Congratulations!!!! Did you post your story in the transplant section yet?
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1972: Diagnosed with "chronic kidney disease" (no specific diagnosis)
1994: Diagnosed with FSGS
September 2011: On transplant list with 15 - 20% function
September 2013: ~7% function. Started PD dialysis
February 11, 2014: Transplant from deceased donor. Creatinine 0.57 on 2/13/2014
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« Reply #2 on: December 28, 2007, 01:01:40 PM »

Congratulations Keith.  :yahoo; What a wonderful Christmas gift. Please post your story. We are family. Best wishes.

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« Reply #3 on: December 28, 2007, 01:18:35 PM »

 :yahoo; :bandance;
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« Reply #4 on: December 28, 2007, 01:39:32 PM »

Congratulations .  What  a  Christmas present.  Please tell us more about your story.
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« Reply #5 on: December 28, 2007, 03:27:44 PM »

Keith, that's wonderful!  I hope you and your new kidney are doing great! Tell us all about it!!!!!!!!!!!     :clap;
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1993 diagnosed with glomerulonephritis.
Oct 41, 2007 - Got fistula placed.
Feb 13, 2008 - Activated on "the list".
Nov 5, 2008 - Received living donor transplant from my sister-in-law, Etta.
Nov 5, 2011 - THREE YEARS POST TRANSPLANT!  :D
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me and my donor Joyce

« Reply #6 on: December 28, 2007, 09:13:11 PM »

That is fantastic news Keith!!!!!  Best of luck to you.  Tell us some more!!!!
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Born with one kidney 1972
Ureter re-constructured 1975 (reflux had already damaged the kidney)
Diagnosed and treated for high blood pressure 2000
Diagnosed ESRF October 2006
Started dialysis September 2007
Last dialysis June 4, 2008
Transplant from my hero, Joyce, June 5, 2008
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« Reply #7 on: December 28, 2007, 09:26:54 PM »

CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!  thats wonderful news keith.    :beer1;   i would love to hear the whole story.  this sure was a good year for transplants.    :2thumbsup;  :clap;
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1st Transplant 7/1996 (failed; Nephrectomy 12/1996)
2nd Transplant 3/1999 (lasted 6 years)
3rd Transplant 5/2007 (lasted 4 years)
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« Reply #8 on: December 29, 2007, 12:57:18 AM »

Thats just great, congratulations!
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« Reply #9 on: December 29, 2007, 05:53:36 AM »

Wonderful! Now you can have all the spirte you like!

Another IHD transplant......

they are clocking up!
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3/1993: Diagnosed with Kidney Failure (FSGS)
25/7/2006: Started hemo 3x/week 5 hour sessions :(
27/11/2010: Cadaveric kidney transplant from my wonderful donor!!! "Danny" currently settling in and working better every day!!! :)

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« Reply #10 on: December 29, 2007, 12:41:09 PM »

 :yahoo; :yahoo; :yahoo; :santahat;
How wonderful! Best Wishes to you!
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i am awesome.

« Reply #11 on: December 29, 2007, 12:46:28 PM »

 :clap; :2thumbsup; :yahoo; :bandance;

Congrats
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Perfect Match (6 of 6) Cadaver Transplant On 1/14/2007
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« Reply #12 on: December 29, 2007, 04:03:34 PM »

congratulations,  hope  it  gives  you  years of  good  service,have  a  drink  or too  for  those  who  can't  drink  too  much :beer1; :yahoo;
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« Reply #13 on: December 29, 2007, 04:05:22 PM »

 :yahoo;  Way to go Keith!! Congratulations.

Please post your story in the transplant section.
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« Reply #14 on: January 01, 2008, 08:36:08 PM »

Congrats Keith!!! You are sooo correct that it is the best Christmas gift a person can receive! Here's to your health and new "friend" - may you have a happy life together!!!!
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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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