Just wanted to let everyone know my husband Rich passed away early yesterday Morning{Wed} , My heart is both heavy & relieved knowing that he suffers no more....
So hubby is back in hospital & when he gets home he will be put on Hospice ,his Bilirubin is 21 already, they had originally gave us 3-6 months predictability but thinking it's gona be sooner now....
Hubby has decided he is NOT gona do anything & Let nature take it's course. Reason being is cause also they stated that it looks like he Neoplasm in his native kidney & only way to know is removal of...
can anyone explain to me what the diffrence is between Liver failure & Cirrhosis. was told hubby had liver failure but not cirrhosis, and they don't know what is causing it, not Viral either NOT...
So he had special procedure done ERCP & still no answers they thought anti reject meds were causing issues & now they checking into Heart might be possible cause all I know is this NOT knowing is NOT...
I just wish they would get him started to get put on list, but his Dr is trying to figure out what the real cause is for his Chronic liver failure & I guess till they have excluded everything to try...
his meld score is about 20-22 depends on Bilirubin that week it had gone down to 10.2 but now back up to 13.3. All his Doctors are from Transplant center that does it all, but they still can't figure...
My husband would get drained once a week usually 5 liters a week, also ask doctors about Lactalose it will help remove toxins in body through bowel movements....
did you have both done at same time ? Hubby only had kidney transplant now in liver failure it started about 3 months after Kidney transplant...
yah most people do have liver failure 1st then & also kidney failure. problems started with liver about 3 after Hubby's transplant & so they thought it was anti rejection meds so they changed, but...
it was his anti rejection meds Prograf, but now waiting to see what is causing the vascular outflow problem, hoping just a clot or scar tissue & not something worse....
Has anyone had a kidney transplant & few months later get liver failure...
ok so Hubby had biopsy, good thing still in Advanced stage 3 fibrosis of the liver has not progressed to cirrhosis, however they said something is blocking the flow of blood(significant sinusoidal...
Has anyone here ever had Kidney failure & had Kidney Transplant & now is in Liver Failure...
he is not a drinker at all, had kidney transplant back in augt, however had liver disease p\Prior but was stage 2-3 fibrosis of the liver and they had no idea what was causing it then & yes he see...
Problem is No one knows what was causing his issues he has had ascities off & on for 3 or 4 yrs now, he has it for a few months or so & then it stops & Dr's have NO answers as to why. So now once...
My other half had stage 3 Fibrosis of the liver for a few years, non drinker,no hepatitis, he get ascities for a few months then goes into remission this has happened to him last 3yrs, has this...