Administrators FlyJ Posted September 15, 2017 Administrators Share Posted September 15, 2017 Selena Gomes shares her kidney transplant story on Instagram: Selena and her friend who donated her kidney Bless them both ☺. Would you donate a kidney to your partner or friend if needed? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Calllaris Posted September 15, 2017 Share Posted September 15, 2017 Done Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators kimi Posted September 15, 2017 Moderators Share Posted September 15, 2017 4 hours ago, FlyJ said: Would you donate a kidney to your partner or friend if needed? As of today, I will gladly do it for nuclear family or partner. I won't even think twice about it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hawken Posted September 15, 2017 Share Posted September 15, 2017 Yep. I would. But Godforbid sha, Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chrmd Posted September 16, 2017 Share Posted September 16, 2017 Yes i would... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Calllaris Posted September 17, 2017 Share Posted September 17, 2017 On 9/15/2017 at 0:07 PM, Calllaris said: Done To be left with Just One Kidney? Well, there's is no big deal donating one kidney to a person who needs a kidney transplant, just take a little precaution to live healthier and avoid some extreme case situations - like it should be in everyday life. Aside these, you are totally normal. One healthy kidney can work as well as two!! If you are an Sports aficionado like myself or you are headed for age seventy, (read 'getting older) like we all are doing, you will need to; - avoid some contact sports like football, boxing, soccer, martial arts, or wrestling. - endeavour to wear. protective gears such as padded vests under clothing, to help protect the kidney. from injury during sports. This helps lessen the risk. Secondly, like in healthy living, you should Visit your doctor yearly to; - check your kidney function. by having a simple urine. test (urinalysis) - have a simple blood test. - have your blood pressure. checked -Your Kidney function should. be checked every few years - except an abnormal. urinalysis or blood pressure. is found then do your checks more regularly When it comes to Your food. With one healthy kidney (in donor cases), you do not need to follow a special diet. If you have a kidney transplant though, due to kidney disease or kidney failure, you may have some diet restrictions otherwise just eat healthy like every one else is expected to. By; - having a healthy well - balanced diet. - reduce your salt intake - aim to drink six to eight. glasses of water a day, or. a minimum of two litres For Medication: Its time to quit your non-prescription medicines or over the counter drug purchasing of medicines and analgesia etc. - All medications must be. prescribed by authorized. persons Except in very rare cases, people with one kidney live healthy, normal lives with few problems and their life span is normal. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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