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by Steve1960
Tue Jul 11, 2017 9:24 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: suggestion... how about introducing ourselves??
Replies: 946
Views: 2273087

Re: suggestion... how about introducing ourselves??

Hi Steve1960, This can only ever be a personal choice (bearing in mind the from the medics). If I had to make the choice, I would go for the reconstruction, risks, and all, my logic being, if it works a transplant my not be necessary with all the baggage that brings. All the tissue involved will be...
by Steve1960
Tue Jul 11, 2017 9:22 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: suggestion... how about introducing ourselves??
Replies: 946
Views: 2273087

Re: suggestion... how about introducing ourselves??

Hello everyone I am Rob, 44, from Staffordshire, England. Had my left kidney removed at the age of 3 due to it being badly diseased (don't think I was ever told exactly the cause). Had lots of on going problems with my remaining kidney with constant infections etc. Finally had a stent fitted when I...
by Steve1960
Thu Jul 06, 2017 9:13 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: suggestion... how about introducing ourselves??
Replies: 946
Views: 2273087

Re: suggestion... how about introducing ourselves??

Hi Steve1960, I find this website very reliable, look under Handbook, http://www.edren.org/pages/handbooks/unit-handbook/haemodialysis.php The home page to this website leads off to a lot of useful information. http://www.kidneypatientguide.org.uk/contents.php After looking at these, if you have an...
by Steve1960
Tue Jul 04, 2017 6:23 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: suggestion... how about introducing ourselves??
Replies: 946
Views: 2273087

Re: suggestion... how about introducing ourselves??

Hi my name is Steve, I am 57 and live in greater London. I have had some kidney problems for about one year now, my creatinine level is 270 and eGFR is 22. I am not quite at dialysis level yet but have been told it's unavoidable in the future, and possibly/probably transplant. I have just found the ...