I am being tested at Emory in Atlanta next month to possibly become a lung transplant participant. Obviously I have mixed feelings on this. Are their any transplants out there that can tell me their stories. Thank you
Hello I'm Deb 66 yr. old with copd. i am going through the testing to get on the transplant list now. lots of work to do before getting on the list. rehab lots of shots NEED TO SEE DENTIST HAVE⦠read more
I am wondering what the chances are for a 70+ year old of having successful lung transplant surgery?
You need to find a transplant center that will do the surgery on people over 65 and be evaluated. I have a friend who got a double lung transplant at 73, but I think he was an outlier for two⦠read more
How do you go about getting help for lung transplant ,will you be considered if you used to be a smoker ?
Thanks so much
I had mine at 63. Just have to keep up the fight for yourself.
hopefully never
It is so hard struggling everyday ,
Does anyone else have this problem as well.
My trouble is a blue NOSE!!! Usually when lm low on oxygen!!!
Hi Jean. Thanks Again Dear. Know that your advocacy in behalf of learning and sharing COPD information. Is both essential and beneficial.ππππ
I am considering the possibility of a double lung transplant. Just wondering if anyone here has had it and what the outcome has been like. Thank you and may God bless you and Jesus hold close.
Yes, I had a double lung transplant 3 1/2 years ago and doing pretty good. I am 66 years old now, when I went through the surgery I had a lot of issues with my lungs due to an accident that I had⦠read more