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Liver transplant not taking medications

Cath91457

Type your medical question hereMy husband is a liver transplant recipient from 2003. He has stopped taking his medications. I found out h...

33 answers | 9 comments

Healthy MS patient and kidney transplant

Lightworker7

Does anyone have experience as an individual w/MS having donated a liver? Is this something that is viable (in the US)? Thanks, Sally

End stage liver disease questions...

enduser2941

37 yo male, diagnosed with End Stage Liver Disease. Cirrhosis and hepatic cellular disease secondary to the cirrhosis. My labs according...

4 answers

Optic Nerve Transplants

nanniesgarden

My granddaughter is totally blind. Both eyes suffered optic nerve damage because of pseudotumor cerebri / IH. Do you think there is a r...

19 answers | 1 comment

FYI :Prograf and Food

Kande

Prograf is a medicine that slows down the bodys immune system. For this reason, it works as an anti-rejection medicine. Prograf helps pat...

16 answers | 1 comment

Uterus Transplant List

kvllydic

Does anyone know how to get on this waiting list?

23 answers | 4 comments

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Will refractive surgery such as LASIK keep me out of glasses all my life

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

Dec 31

VISUAL SNOW UPDATE: 2018

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

04/18

2018 General Information on Dry Eyes-Now known as Ocular Surface Disorder

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

03/18

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