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Guilt and Living-Donor Liver Transplant: Dealing with Emotions
Some people struggle with coping after organ transplant. Learn more about managing emotions after living donor liver transplant. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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Article - 2 Minute Read
How Age Impacts Living-Donor Kidney Transplant
If you or a loved one are considering a living-donor kidney transplant and have concerns about age, just ask Lew and Gert about their experience. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Milestones After Living Donor Liver Transplant
The recovery process after living donor liver transplant surgery includes important healing milestones. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Recovering From Living Donor Liver Transplant Surgery
A living donor liver transplant recovery plan can help you get better after liver transplant surgery. Learn how to stay healthy. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Life After Liver Transplant: What to Expect the First Year
The first year of life after liver transplant includes many follow-up visits and tests. Learn how you can stay healthy. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Liver Transplant Donor Recovery
It takes time to recover after living liver donation surgery. Learn more about the liver transplant donor recovery process and what you need to do to heal. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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Article - 2 Minute Read
What Is the Lung Transplant Waiting List?
Waiting for lung transplant surgery? Learn how the lung transplant waiting list helps match donated lungs with people who need them. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Can I Donate a Kidney if I Have Pre-existing Conditions?
Learn more about kidney donation requirements and how pre-existing medical conditions may affect your ability to be a living kidney donor. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Can Living Donation Impact Fertility?
Learn how living organ donation can affect your fertility and how to have a healthy pregnancy after donating or receiving an organ. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Transplant
Transplant
The transplant experts at UPMC provide world-class information to educate you about your team, the process, and more. Find articles to help you and loved ones during the process, and learn important information about organ donation.
Look for articles about:
- Living Organ Donor Recipients and Their Loved Ones.
- Physical Therapy Advice.
- Why Is Exercise Important for Liver Disease Patients?
- Who Qualifies?
- Treatment Options for Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Becoming a Pediatric Living Donor.
- Risk Factors for Advanced Lung Disease.
- Fitness Before and After a Living Donor Transplant.
- Understanding Your Team.
- Benefits and Risks of Becoming a Living Liver Donor.
- Support Systems.
- Much More.
