Kidney Patient Guide

So sorry you've had such a bad time. Now you're back at home you should start to improve a lot faster - there's nothing like being back in your own bed with your own life back around you!

Wishing you a speedy recovery and a healthy kidney.

Marion.

Hi Heather! Another Goodpastures person! I'm delighted to 'meet' you. I was dx Goodpastures 2 weeks ago, have done the plasma exchanges but am otherwise slap bang in the middle of treatment. I went from ok kidney function to nil function overnight and found myself on dialysis in something of a rush ...

Yep, I watched Holby. I'm never used to be emotional over such things but that one had me in tears!! Must be all these emotional shocks I've had recently- softened me up! :lol: :lol: I was offered the flu jab earlier this year after the Cancer but refused it. Decided to keep it that way and give my ...

Hi Nicky, Thankyou for your reply - I'm so pleased I joined this forum! The sheer positivity here is wonderful. Yes, I fully intend to get a full review of this whole situation done when things settle down. I already know there is a POSSIBLE link bewteen the obstructive process, plus a POSSIBLE link...

Thankyou for your replies, particularly your pm, JMan. I have now done some research on this Goodpastures syndrome and am beginning to get my head round it all. There is very little info out there but EdRen have a brilliant piece of info it as do good old eMedicine - somewhere I have found so much h...

Hi All, Not quite sure where to start here, but a brief timeline may be helpful: Late 2004 (I'm 53 yrs young) I was diagnosed with Cervical Ca. and went through Chemoradiation treatment. A year later, early 2006, it was noticed my creatinine levels were going up. Radiation fibrosis was causing obstr...