https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/464076 Medical communities and forums staffed by doctors from leading medical centers. Over 325 forums and communities providing medical information and medical help. en My annual check up (5 years) by the liver team at St.Lukes-Cooley center is completed and I m happy t wguimb Thu, 24 Jan 2013 00:22:57 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/665974/5-Years-since-my-liver-transplant https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/665974/5-Years-since-my-liver-transplant I am still kicking on even after 2 year since TP. All tests seem to be coming back good. HCV is sti wguimb Mon, 27 Sep 2010 00:58:54 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/233502/Shoutout-to-all-my-old-friends-and-new-friends https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/233502/Shoutout-to-all-my-old-friends-and-new-friends It's been a long time since I updated my journal (as if anyone actually reads this stuff). If you hav wguimb Tue, 06 Apr 2010 23:29:32 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/179290/Liver-is-fine-but-my-brain-is-not https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/179290/Liver-is-fine-but-my-brain-is-not I wrote this last year. It provides a glimpse of the journey I have been on with Hep C and liver fai wguimb Thu, 02 Apr 2009 23:31:28 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/76571/My-Testimonial-or-How-I-Was-Saved-by-Jesus https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/76571/My-Testimonial-or-How-I-Was-Saved-by-Jesus I am so blessed, thank you Jesus! If you read my testimonial on this blog, you know that I have been wguimb Wed, 11 Mar 2009 16:50:19 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/70078/Going-back-to-work https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/70078/Going-back-to-work I have an enormously exciting feeling inside, such a great feeling of love for my savior Jesus Christ wguimb Sat, 24 Jan 2009 20:54:32 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/56375/I-am-in-love-with-the-Lord https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/56375/I-am-in-love-with-the-Lord I am so blessed! The new year brings forth much optimism and renewed faith. My new liver is doing v wguimb Sat, 10 Jan 2009 20:34:46 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/52790/Liver-Transplant-Post-3-months https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/52790/Liver-Transplant-Post-3-months New liver is working great and no signs of rejecting. God has blessed me more than I could ever have wguimb Fri, 26 Dec 2008 02:42:55 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/49329/Liver-Transplant-Post-Nine-Weeks https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/49329/Liver-Transplant-Post-Nine-Weeks My newly implanted liver is doing fine. No real signs of rejection. PTL. I had to go back in the hos wguimb Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:17:24 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/42185/Liver-Transplant-Post-Three-Weeks https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/42185/Liver-Transplant-Post-Three-Weeks I got a new liver and it was transplanted in my body last Friday, Oct. 24th, 2008! I am handling the wguimb Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:33:21 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/37091/I-got-a-new-liver https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/37091/I-got-a-new-liver I am home and awaiting for the hospital to page me for the transplant operation They have given me a wguimb Thu, 18 Sep 2008 01:49:38 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/28465/Liver-Transplant-Anytime-Now https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/28465/Liver-Transplant-Anytime-Now Ok, so I left the hospital and went to a physical rehabitation facility to get my arms and legs work wguimb Sun, 22 Jun 2008 00:10:11 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/14370/I-keep-catching-infections https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/14370/I-keep-catching-infections I had to go back in to the Hospital, sleeping for days, not eating. Abdominal pain was bad. I have wguimb Thu, 05 Jun 2008 10:11:32 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/12654/Just-got-out-of-Hospital-again https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/12654/Just-got-out-of-Hospital-again My family and I are taking liver transplant classes. I have completed all evaluations and I am gettin wguimb Thu, 15 May 2008 22:59:44 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/10907/At-home-again https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/10907/At-home-again The abdominal pain became to great from, I guess, the steroids. I became very weak and tired. I thin wguimb Thu, 08 May 2008 06:56:21 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/10423/Im-back-in-the-hospital https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/10423/Im-back-in-the-hospital I can't believe how much better it is to be home and in my own bed, which I love. Everyone I know ha wguimb Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:20:45 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/9803/I-am-home-PTL https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/9803/I-am-home-PTL The endoscopy went well. No problems found. They have poked and prodded long enough and can't find an wguimb Sun, 27 Apr 2008 19:32:11 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/9637/Its-official-Im-going-home-tomorrow https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/9637/Its-official-Im-going-home-tomorrow Ok...I'm not getting out today. Looks more like Monday 4-28 or so. They are keeping me for the wee wguimb Sat, 26 Apr 2008 14:37:53 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/9579/Blood-in-my-stoolarrghhh https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/9579/Blood-in-my-stoolarrghhh I am still being treated with based on Cryoglobulinemia effects which included acute vasculitis. This wguimb Fri, 25 Apr 2008 21:01:22 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/9554/Getting-out-of-Hospital-Tomorrow https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/9554/Getting-out-of-Hospital-Tomorrow The steroid and chemo were converted to pills yesterday. They are watching me for any sides and I mi wguimb Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:31:45 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/9329/They-know-what-happened-to-me https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/9329/They-know-what-happened-to-me