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by lashy
Sun Apr 15, 2007 1:46 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Homeopathy to boost immune system pre-dialysis?
Replies: 15
Views: 48349

sorry,we never asked. we were told when he was first diagnosed. he was diagnsed and dialysing within a week so never had time to question anything really. he was specifically told no homeopathic or herbal remedies. maybe someone could ask at a clinic appointment thisweek and let us know, sorry I was...
by lashy
Sun Apr 15, 2007 1:29 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Homeopathy to boost immune system pre-dialysis?
Replies: 15
Views: 48349

DOUBLE CHECK AT CLINIC

my boyfriend was diagnosed with IgA Neph 3years ago (he is 7 months post transplant )and was told he WAS NOT to take any homeopathic medicine/herbs/vitamins etcc including massage oils. I am not sure if this applies to everyone with this condition but I would check and double check with the renal nu...
by lashy
Sun Apr 15, 2007 1:26 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Hi All-
Replies: 4
Views: 3387

I'm sorry to hear of all your bad news and luck but things can only get better,
emma x
by lashy
Wed Apr 11, 2007 7:17 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: CMV
Replies: 4
Views: 3643

CMV

Hi I have been on a couple of times asking about night sweats. my boyfreind has been suffering a lot recently. he has been in manchester royal for a week and has been told he has CMV which has given him a temp and profuse sweating. he is staying in for 10 days on IV antibiotics to clear his virus up...
by lashy
Sun Apr 08, 2007 12:55 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: night sweats again!
Replies: 2
Views: 4286

thanks, he has been moved to manchester royal infirmary from our local hospital. they have realised it might be that he has not has his stent (spelling?) removed from the day of his his transplant and that may have caused an infection leading to his high temp and him not feeling very well. he should...
by lashy
Fri Apr 06, 2007 12:34 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: night sweats again!
Replies: 2
Views: 4286

night sweats again!

Hi My boyfriend is 7 months post transplant. he is in hospital unfortunately as his temperature is up and down between 35 and 38.2. he has been having night sweats since transplant but now it is getting so bad hospital are having to change his bed clothes and pyjamas due to being saturated. I know i...
by lashy
Fri Apr 06, 2007 12:27 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: night sweats
Replies: 15
Views: 14318

Hi My boyfriend is 7 months post transplant. he is in hospital unfortunately as his temperature is up and down between 35 and 38.2. he has been having night sweats since transplant but now it is getting so bad hospital are having to change his bed clothes and pyjamas due to being saturated. I know i...
by lashy
Fri Mar 09, 2007 1:22 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Why Doesn't Every Kidney Patient Know About This SIte????
Replies: 12
Views: 10222

I agree there may be a diluted effect if too many people visited. what a shame each unit does not provide a similar service to this site. i know and appreciate how busy nurses, doctors etc. are but it would be nice to ask a quick question on line rather than wait for appointments or have to make ext...
by lashy
Fri Mar 09, 2007 12:06 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Why Doesn't Every Kidney Patient Know About This SIte????
Replies: 12
Views: 10222

Why Doesn't Every Kidney Patient Know About This SIte????

Hi my name is Emma. My boyfriend was diagnosed with IgA Nephropathy 3 and a half years ago. He was 30. He thankfully was called for transplant last september and is doing brilliantly he started back at work last weekend. I think this site would have been a great help to him through out the trauma of...