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The first few weeks.

You will still have to visit the hospital two or three times a week for a while.

This could annoy you as you will want to feel a new sense of freedom with a new kidney.

Doctors and nurses will be checking the functioning of your kidney, the levels of drugs in your blood, and your over-all health.

It is not unusual to come across a few problems at first.

Immunosuppression and Rejection

Immunosuppression: when drugs are given to lower your defence system, so that your body doesn't fight against your new kidney.

Immunosuppression causes:

Symptons of immunosuppresion

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