Re: [igan]Sophia

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Dear Sophia,

I just posted an article on Rapamune. Are they offering tha tstudy at your

center?

Best wishes,

Jing

yipee_ladybug wrote:

Hi Jing,

Congrats on the new job. This is really great, with a new kidney and

now a new job!

I am curious about the Rapamune study too, as I vaguely remember

that they mentioned Prograf being a " necessary evil " for the transplant

in order to avoid rejection. I hope you will keep us posted!

Sophia

> Hi JIng,

>

> So you are saying that you tolerated the prograf better, but had to be

> switched due to the liver enzymes? I had been primarily researching

> the steroid avoidance protocol, but based on your advice, I will read

> up on prograf and Rapaune.

>

> Thank you so much for your prayers Jing, you are a treasure and we

do

> miss seeing you on the board more regularly!

>

> Praying for you!

>

> God bless you,

>

>

> Re:

>

> Hi ,

>

> The first 6 months was a breeze for me until I switched to

Rapamune.

> Try to do

> more research on Prograf and Rapamune. This way you can run it by

your

> tx team

> before your surgery. Both meds can cause elevated liver enzymes.

In my

> case, the

> prograf did and it's normal with Rapa. Really, it's a samll price to

> pay.

>

> I plan to do coed basketball, volleyball and hopefully, 5k. I'm not

> good in any

> of these but it inspire me to workout :-)

>

> I have been inactive on this board but I still keep most of you in my

> prayers.

> As you know, you are very special and so the rest of you guys.

>

> Love to all,

> Jing

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