No ytansplant for me

Aug 16, 2010 09:14

I just got the call - they weren't able to use the pancreas, so the kidney went to someone else. Apparently I'm only geting called if both are being considered, so I need to get that cleared up soon. No telling how many chances I I lost out on because of that. I was led to believe I would more then likely get the kidney first, and the pancreas ( Read more... )

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misti_k August 16 2010, 14:47:44 UTC
I'm so sorry to hear that. :( I hope you're able to get that 'one or both organs' figured out easily.

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apollonia August 16 2010, 14:54:09 UTC
I hope you get things straightened out soon!

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flummoxicated August 16 2010, 15:25:56 UTC
I'm sorry that didn't work out. :(

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dark_phoenix54 August 16 2010, 16:30:00 UTC
I'm so sorry. Soon, I hope...

You'd think they would have told you about the BMI thing earlier. It's not like you can change that in a day. I don't get why they are keeping you in the dark like this. Informed patients are better patients!

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noxcat August 16 2010, 17:05:48 UTC
They did yell me about the bmi thing - they said 'don't gain any more weight or you'll be too heavy for a pancreas'. But I haven't seen them since that, and I have gained weight. I plan on talking to them about it when they call.

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alicia_stardust August 16 2010, 18:28:31 UTC
I'm so sorry. :(

Good luck getting things straightened out.

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