Kidney Patient Guide

Hi Nicky, can I just ask you why you stopped cyclo? I guess you already had a kidney transplant, are you on any other immunosuppressant at the moment? Sometimes I was thinking that my hair loss was due to the fact that I don't take cyclo anymore after 16 years on it, but I also think that that can't...

Hi, I have been having the same problem for 2 and a half years by now. I always had a head full of long hair, never had hair problems. I had a heart transplant in 1987, I was on cyclosporone till the end of November 2003. In August 2003 I also started the Rapamune in order to replace cyclosporine th...

when I was in dialysis I suffered of sever acne on my cheeks, at firs it was not that much a problem after two years it became a huge problem, I started treating it with low dose isotretinoin than I raised the dose and it got much better my face was almost free when I had the transplant, no more acne.

I know how you feel, that happened to me here in Italy. I kept telling the doctor I was feeling tired, he incresed my epo after my hemoglobine went really low, about the iron he said that in my center it was taken every six months, I had to go to another center just to draw my blood and check the ir...