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9 years after lung transplantation: I wish to have a child!
Hello, I am 35 years old and had a lung transplantation due to CF in 2003. Now me and my partner we wish to have a child. I do not have any problems since the transplantation and not a single rejection and I am doing very, very well. My medication is: tacrolimus, MMF, cortisone 5 mg, pantoprazole ...
30.07.2012
Lung transplant
Dear physicians, I would like to know whether transplanted lungs get less damaged by tenacious secretions because these are healthy lungs. How is the formation of tenacious mucus after a transplant? Thank you for answering our question.
03.05.2012
cystic fibrosis: cat and transplantation
Hello, I am recently living in a flat with my cystic fibrosis and 3 years ago transplanted husband. We want to acquire a cat and I would like to know if it is dangerous for his health.
02.05.2012
lung transplantation
Hello, My brother had a lung transplants for CF five years ago, and he had a chronic graft dysfunction for one year. He is on the waiting list for a new transplantation. Is there a lot of patients who have been transplanted twice (for the lung) ? Do you think he will wait for a long time on the ...
01.12.2011
Boyfriend HIV positive
Hello, I had a lung transplant nine months ago. Now I have fallen in love and my boyfriend is HIV positive. What do we have to keep in mind, and what are the risks? Many thanks for your answer!
04.10.2011
Methotrexate and lung transplantation
A cystic fibrosis patient takes medicine by methotrexate (one injection / week) for rheumatoid arthritis diagnosed 6 months ago with a good result. He thinks about the day he will need transplantation and wonders if he could continue this treatment or not. Thanks for your answer.
01.09.2011
Weight after operation
Dear expert team, the question about gaining weight after lung transplantation, I find it very interesting. Could it also be that after the operation the energy turnover increased? I have a similar problem. I had an operation of the abdomen (appendix), a bit more complicated, the operation took ...
18.04.2011
Weight gain after lung transplantation
Dear expert team, I am in the meantime a CF patient who has been double-lung transplanted for one year now at the age of 24 years. I am doing very well. However I have a problem in gaining weight since the lung-Tx operation. I am 176cm tall and weigh 53kg. Daily calory intake about 3000 - 5000 ...
12.04.2011
Pancreas tranplantation
Because of the important part of pancreas in the disease, why do not transplant this organ?
24.03.2011
Can a cystic fibrosis patient give his organs for transplantation ?
I would like to know if a cystic fibrosis patient can give his organs ? I imagine the answer is no, because no one would like to receive organs with such a disease, but perhaps some organs less injured by CF could be given to save the life of someone. Is it possible for a cystic fibrosis patient ...
11.01.2011
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