Real-life experiences from the diagnosis of kidney failure through the transplant journey. These posts explore the emotional, medical, and practical realities patients face before receiving a kidney transplant.
A creatinine result that is higher than usual can be worrying after a kidney transplant, particularly when your transplanted kidney has been working steadily and you have become accustomed to seeing similar numbers at every follow-up appointment. Even a modest change can raise questions: Is my kidney becoming weaker? Could I be dehydrated? Is an … Read more
Table of Contents The Shock of Kidney Failure My Kidney Transplant Journey at a Glance My ESRD Diagnosis: Facing Kidney Failure The Dialysis Chapter: Living Between Survival and Limitation The Turning Point: Choosing a Kidney Transplant The Night Before Transplant My Kidney Transplant Surgery: A Critical Transition Waking Up After Kidney Transplant Surgery Life After … Read more