Recent content by lizym

I have been doing the same job pre/post transplant and am not on SSD. I am a home-based travel agent, which turned out to be the best job for me post tx. I am able to support myself and pay my health insurance. (I have no spouse) Liz Tx: 7/1998

I have been doing the same job pre/post transplant and am not on SSD. I am a home-based travel agent, which turned out to be the best job for me post tx. I am able to support myself and pay my health insurance. (I have no spouse) Liz Tx: 7/1998

I have been doing the same job pre/post transplant and am not on SSD. I am a home-based travel agent, which turned out to be the best job for me post tx. I am able to support myself and pay my health insurance. (I have no spouse) Liz Tx: 7/1998

What is usually the cause of death for a CFer who has had a successful lung transplant? I've been told by medical staff at tx clinic that I could be one infection,..one cold...one virus away from chronic rejection - despite compliance to meds . Basically I don't see how missing meds every now...

Having just read this historic account of Heather, I wonder how she is now doing? Does anyone know.

Having just read this historic account of Heather, I wonder how she is now doing? Does anyone know.

Having just read this historic account of Heather, I wonder how she is now doing? Does anyone know.

What is usually the cause of death for a CFer who has had a successful lung transplant? I agree with CountryGirl regarding compliance. I think that Lex doctor perhaps read one article and came to that conclusion without really looking at the population. The few people I know (i'm not very...

If you want to keep from getting Pne - then you MUST move around - exercise. In the hospitals they try to kep your 'lungs' moving by using the hand held thingy (not sure of the name) where you have to inhale and raise the ball inside to a certain level. This is done usually after surgery b/c...

If you want to keep from getting Pne - then you MUST move around - exercise. In the hospitals they try to kep your 'lungs' moving by using the hand held thingy (not sure of the name) where you have to inhale and raise the ball inside to a certain level. This is done usually after surgery b/c...

If you want to keep from getting Pne - then you MUST move around - exercise. In the hospitals they try to kep your 'lungs' moving by using the hand held thingy (not sure of the name) where you have to inhale and raise the ball inside to a certain level. This is done usually after surgery b/c...