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Liver transplantation is the replacement of a diseased liver with a healthy liver allograft. The most commonly used technique is orthotopic transplantation, in which the native liver is removed and the donor organ is placed in the same anatomic location as the original liver. Liver transplantation nowadays is a well ac... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Hepatitis C | 36 |
97% |
| Cirrhosis | 12 |
92% |
| Liver Cancer | 6 |
100% |
| Organ Transplants | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 96% (55
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Husband's experience: Transplant in Feb, 2006. Everything went well until last month's blood work and biopsy came back pos for hep c
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Over twelve years post transplant, and still infected with HCV but, I've been on treatment more than four times already so that My Docs can help me protect my Gift of Life until something better comes out to finally slay the dragon once and for all! Too many things have happened to me after wards to write in this space but, feel free to ask me whatever you want to know, and I'l try to be as helpful as I can.
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Received a liver transplant Dec. 25th, 2008.
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I have had two trasplants in the last three years and getting ready to start treatment
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3 comas and the wildest trip I've ever been on,- anyone here know about encephalopathy? I sure do!
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Trying to get one~~~~
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waiting to see what is going to happen
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hard, lots of recovery, emotional almost three years
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working wonderful!!
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She did have a liver transplant and has had the liver for over 16 years.
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