Well nosy /community/emoticons/smile.gif I am from the UK. You will have to pay for your meds (unless you're on income support or something) but you can buy a prescript ion pre-payment certificate,...
Hi Zana, I sympathyse with you, it's so tough to be different in any way when you're a teenager. I had a liver transplant earlier this year down to possible AIH (don't worry though, it's very...
Hi, I never read your previous post about your brother, but I've just gone back to have a look at it now. It sounds like it all happened pretty fast. My heart goes out to you, to watch anyone die in...
Hi Shane, I am 25 and had a liver transplant earlier this year. I'm sorry, I don't really have any advice to give you, but I just thought I'd reply to offer some support, and ask some questions...
Wow Suzie, it sounds like you've been through a lot. I'm guessing you must be very familiar with the daily ups and down of taking a lot of medication? With powerful drugs like steroids it's all aout...
Hi Dottie, Prednisone is a life saving drug that can work wonders, but you really don't want to be taking it unless you absolutley have to! I had AIH (well, I never actually found out what the cause...
Hi There, I had a transplant just over 7 months ago, and personally I haven't experienced much pain for several weeks now. From what I've gathered though, people can have dramatically different...
Hi Gail, Wow, I don't know about the momory thing. Do you mean you have lost some of your memories, or that your short term memory is suffering? Or are you referring to memories of the time around...
Hi There! I'm doing really well thanks, I'm really starting to get back to normal now. I'm looking for work, applying for a university course next year and finally getting some driving lessons. I've...
There's so many possible side-effects, it's impossible to keep track! Sometimes when I tell my doctors about stuff they just shrug and say it probably is a side effect but they've never heard of it...
What anti-rejection drug is he on? I get hot feet sometimes in bed, and I think it is because of the Prograf. Does he ever get tingling in his toes or sensitivity to heat in his toes or fingers? The...
Hello, I have been looking for a forum for people who have had liver transplants in the UK and haven't managed to find one, so I hope you don't mind me having a look round hare to see if there's...