Infections can pose significant risks, especially for those with compromised immune systems. This post offers some practical tips to help prevent infections after an organ transplant, surgery or immune suppression.

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"The microbe is nothing, the terrain is everything." – Louis PasteurInfection Risk After Organ Transplant Organ transplant recipients are at real risk from infections. Our lowered immunity means we ...
"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all." - Helen KellerInfections from Donated Organs, What You Need To KnowOrgan transplantation is a life-saving procedure. However, one significant ...
There is great mystery and contemplation about where you may sit on the waiting list for transplant in terms of your priority. The reality is your place on the list fluctuates up and down. What To ...
"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." — Benjamin FranklinHow To Avoid Infections At HomeInfections can pose significant risks, especially for those with compromised immune systems, such ...
After a Heart Transplant, the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) can be a very intimidating and overwhelming place. It is bright, loud and busy. It may help if you know what to expect in ICU after your ...
Infections can pose significant risks, especially for those with compromised immune systems. This post offers some practical tips to help prevent infections after an organ transplant, surgery or immune suppression.
Transplant recipients are at real risk from infections. Our lowered immunity means we are prone to infections. It takes us longer to fight an infection.
Early detection of heart transplant rejection is crucial. It’s essential to understand the types of rejection, the symptoms, and the treatment options available to manage this condition effectively. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate this challenging aspect of heart transplantation.
My journey with hair loss began during end-stage heart failure. This post shares my experience and the strategies I employed to combat hair loss.
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