I just got back from my appointments at Geisinger. I'm now tanked up with Venofer (Iron), and feel like I'm peeing needles after having a cystoscopy to remove my stent. When I had my transplant, they put a green rubber stent between the bladder and kidney, and today it was removed.  It was uncomfortable, but not terrible, but since it's a potential ( Read more... )

I spent a chunk of time yesterday at the hospital for my fistulagram. I got there at 9:10 for my 9:15 lab appt, and they took me back at 9:50. We then wasted some time in the coffee shop (I was NPO, so I watched Jackie drink her coffee), and then went to Radiology. Not a long wait to check in, and I was taken back to the initial area to ( Read more... )