The good, the bad and the ugly of kidney transplantation

Diary of a Kidney Warrior podcast episode 54: the good, the bad and the ugly of kidney transplantation.

Episode 54

The good, the bad and the ugly of kidney transplantation

Kidney transplantation: what are the benefits, and what are the risks? Consultant Nephrologist Dr Adnan Sharif shares his expertise. Also: actor Marcel White joins Dee to share his story.

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Find out more about kidney transplantation

  • Transplantation

    Kidney transplantation is a treatment for severe kidney disease. It involves an operation to replace your damaged kidneys with a new kidney from either a living or deceased donor.

  • Medicines commonly taken by people after transplant or with an autoimmune disease

    About medicines for transplant recipients and people with autoimmune disease: different immunosuppressants, how to take them, side effects, and sources of further information and advice

  • Kidney transplant support groups

    Having a kidney transplant can be an intense and emotional experience. Transplant support groups are a way to connect with other people who have gone through the journey of kidney transplantation and to share your story.