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B U Singh replied to the topic Successful lungs transplant stories in the forum Pre/Post Lung Transplant 3 months, 1 week ago
As per the doctors, the tracheastomy tube is preventing aspiration and also providing an easy way to remove airways secretion as my coughing power is not enough to take out the phelgm which may cause infection if left inside. The tube will be removed in a few days and afterwards I have to cough out any secretions building inside the airways.
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B U Singh replied to the topic Successful lungs transplant stories in the forum Pre/Post Lung Transplant 3 months, 1 week ago
I had my bilateral lungs transplant successfully done on 25th October 2022. I am in recovery phase with a tracheastomy tube still on my neck. I am now 50 days post transplant with no oxygen requirement anymore, but still not able to walk a few meters independently or without getting exhausted. I am 58 and not sure if recovery is usually this…[Read more]
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B U Singh replied to the topic Successful lungs transplant stories in the forum Pre/Post Lung Transplant 4 months, 4 weeks ago
Thank you everyone for sharing your experience. This is very encouraging!
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B U Singh started the topic Successful lungs transplant stories in the forum Pre/Post Lung Transplant 4 months, 4 weeks ago
Hi everyone, I hope you all are doing well and keeping safe. Lungs transplant nowadays seems to be the last resort for many patients who are dealing with advanced stage lungs disease. I have been diagnosed with advanced ILD in May-2022 and going for bilateral lungs transplant soon. Do we have active members in this forum who have gone through…[Read more]
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B U Singh became a registered member 9 months, 3 weeks ago
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Welcome to the PF forums BU, we’re glad you found us.
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