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New Kidney: Day 6

Wes’ creatinine level has gone down to 7.1 however, his blood pressure is very high.  They have given him blood pressure medicine via IV and…

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When Life Gives Lemons…

Wes received this card from his friend Dan and it made him laugh.  Actually it made him laugh too much, he was in a lot…

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New Kidney: Day 5

Today has been up and down but mostly up.  Wes was feeling good this morning until he threw up his breakfast so he put himself…

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“I Will Feel Better Tomorrow”

Wes did not eat much all day until this evening.  Some of the medicines he takes doesn’t go well with an empty stomach so he…

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New Kidney: Day 4

The Catheter is out!! (There’s a celebration in itself.)  Wes went for a Catheter free walk this morning.  Dr Ramirez, the surgeon, told Wes his…

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New Kidney: Day 3

Wes started the day feeling really good.  He went for a walk this morning and was able to get cleaned up just in time to…

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The Creatinine Factor

I told you yesterday of Wes’ Creatinine level. This is the level that will help the doctors know how well the kidney is filtering the…

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Just Finishing Day 2 and Gratefully Indebted to YOU

We are really just at the beginning of this transplant journey and it is still very possible for things to move in a less that…

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New Kidney: Day 2

Wes slept really well last night.  They gave him some Benadryl at 11:30pm and apparently some of the nurses were having a hard time waking…

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY WES!!

Today is Wes’ 39th birthday! From the day I said “Yes” to the day I said “I DO” to this present day, I have not…

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