Guest guest Posted October 14, 2003 Report Share Posted October 14, 2003 Ooops, forgive me everyone - especially Sally. In my post to Sally, I meant to say " talk so much " - not " talk to much " . Didn't Connie post something recently about the difference one word makes? I guess I get to wear the black hat this afternoon. Cy just signed up > > > > Hi, > > I just signed onto your group. I was diagnosed w/ IGA in dec 2000.I > > went threw a year of prednisone, cytoxan and imuran. It will be a > > whole year off those meds come this dec. I still take an ace- > > inhibitor, lipitor, fish oil(YUK!!), famotitine(RX pepcid). My GFR is > > about 28. For the moment things seem to have slowed down, but I feel > > like I am walking a thin line and I know I will stumble at some point > > and land flat into endstage, since end stage for nondiabetic is a GFR > > of 10. > > I have not had much problems w/ fluid just flank pain and fatigue. I > > just recently had to start a renal diet since my potassium was > > staring to creep up. All in all I feel pretty good. My neph is > > hopeful that I will stay at this level for a while but there is no > > predictor since we don't know what set it off in the first place. I > > know we won't do anymore cytoxan, pred etc. that was terrible for me. > > We are going to plan for a pre-emptive transplant providing > > everything goes okay. > > Well listen to me go on, thanks for letting get this out. > > > > Sally > > > > > > > > > > To edit your settings for the group, go to our Yahoo Group > > home page: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/iga-nephropathy/ > > > > To unsubcribe via email, > > iga-nephropathy-unsubscribe > > Visit our companion website at www.igan.ca. The site is entirely supported > by donations. If you would like to help, go to: > > http://www.igan.ca/id62.htm > > > > Thank you > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 15, 2003 Report Share Posted October 15, 2003 Funny, funny funny. It happens to the best of us!!! Connie Re: just signed up/wet noodle time... Ooops, forgive me everyone - especially Sally. In my post to Sally, I meant to say " talk so much " - not " talk to much " . Didn't Connie post something recently about the difference one word makes? I guess I get to wear the black hat this afternoon. Cy just signed up > > > > Hi, > > I just signed onto your group. I was diagnosed w/ IGA in dec 2000.I > > went threw a year of prednisone, cytoxan and imuran. It will be a > > whole year off those meds come this dec. I still take an ace- > > inhibitor, lipitor, fish oil(YUK!!), famotitine(RX pepcid). My GFR is > > about 28. For the moment things seem to have slowed down, but I feel > > like I am walking a thin line and I know I will stumble at some point > > and land flat into endstage, since end stage for nondiabetic is a GFR > > of 10. > > I have not had much problems w/ fluid just flank pain and fatigue. I > > just recently had to start a renal diet since my potassium was > > staring to creep up. All in all I feel pretty good. My neph is > > hopeful that I will stay at this level for a while but there is no > > predictor since we don't know what set it off in the first place. I > > know we won't do anymore cytoxan, pred etc. that was terrible for me. > > We are going to plan for a pre-emptive transplant providing > > everything goes okay. > > Well listen to me go on, thanks for letting get this out. > > > > Sally > > > > > > > > > > To edit your settings for the group, go to our Yahoo Group > > home page: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/iga-nephropathy/ > > > > To unsubcribe via email, > > iga-nephropathy-unsubscribe > > Visit our companion website at www.igan.ca. The site is entirely supported > by donations. If you would like to help, go to: > > http://www.igan.ca/id62.htm > > > > Thank you > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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