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by emmamays1978
Fri Apr 27, 2018 1:28 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story
Replies: 15
Views: 35555

Re: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story

Thanks everyone. We had our independent interview yesterday. Very nice and friendly man. He doesnt see any problems with us being accepted. Pre op booked now for 9th May.
by emmamays1978
Fri Apr 20, 2018 12:31 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story
Replies: 15
Views: 35555

Re: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story

Visiting the surgeon was yesterday given the go ahead for 28/29 may
by emmamays1978
Fri Apr 20, 2018 12:30 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Transplant Date!
Replies: 5
Views: 11154

Re: Transplant Date!

Good luck. Im donating to my husband id 5 weeks just got told yesterday. Where at Manchester. Are you on facebook? they have some really good groups?
by emmamays1978
Mon Apr 16, 2018 8:34 am
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story
Replies: 15
Views: 35555

Re: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story

Quick up date finally got appointment for this Thursday to see the surgeons at Manchester royal
by emmamays1978
Wed Apr 11, 2018 1:39 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story
Replies: 15
Views: 35555

Re: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story

Finally had the call to say everything was okay with the blood pressure test and now waiting on transplant team for a appointment. Fingers crossed its soon as husbands function dropped to 9% last week. I have told the doner team as well.
by emmamays1978
Thu Mar 29, 2018 8:40 am
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story
Replies: 15
Views: 35555

Re: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story

Quick up date had 24 hour blood pressure check and heart scan. The blood pressure check wasnt as bad as i thought it was going to be. Just found myself clock watching all day to make sure Im sat down and relaxed before it went off. It did hurt a bit as well but I did sleep. One thing that did bother...
by emmamays1978
Thu Feb 22, 2018 11:48 am
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story
Replies: 15
Views: 35555

Re: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story

Thank you Sue
by emmamays1978
Thu Feb 22, 2018 11:14 am
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story
Replies: 15
Views: 35555

Re: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story

Thanks Freddyy and rheaybou. Freddy did having the 24 hour blood pressure delay the appointment with the surgeon? My doctor said all results was okay. My blood pressure was slightly high when I got there as I was late as it had snowed and took ages to get there. He re tested it when I went into see ...
by emmamays1978
Tue Feb 20, 2018 8:51 am
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story
Replies: 15
Views: 35555

Re: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story

Well after getting told last week that yes can go ahead. i just got 2 appointment 1 for a 24 hour blood pressure check and 1 for heart scan hoping this just part of the pre op going to ring co-ordinator when I get the chance. anyone experienced this?
by emmamays1978
Tue Feb 20, 2018 8:49 am
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Living Kidney donor loss earning
Replies: 4
Views: 11871

Re: Living Kidney donor loss earning

Thanks for reply would be easier in 1 payment at least could pay all bills at once and not have to think about it for a few weeks
by emmamays1978
Mon Feb 12, 2018 1:28 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story
Replies: 15
Views: 35555

Re: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story

Well just back from the hospital. Alls good and can go ahead with the donation. Waiting for appointment now to see the consultant at Manchester royal. Any tips for before or after the op?
by emmamays1978
Wed Feb 07, 2018 10:01 am
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Test To Donate to Husband - My Story
Replies: 15
Views: 35555

Test To Donate to Husband - My Story

Hi I have found this website very useful over the last few weeks. I have been reading Team Tibs results are in and was very impressed with all the info and help he received so i thought I'd try to help others with the process that I have been going through and time lines for appointments. And advice...
by emmamays1978
Mon Jan 22, 2018 11:34 am
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Living Kidney donor loss earning
Replies: 4
Views: 11871

Living Kidney donor loss earning

Hi I am currently waiting for my final tests to donate a kidney to my husband. so far all results good. With i kidney running at 63 and the other at 58. So fingers crossed all going to be good. My only worry is about my wage. We know we can claim it back from the nhs but how do they pay you and how ...