An update on my little friend Riley on his condition after beating all odds with a heart/lung transplant 19 months ago !!
Blessings in Christ, bruce
Update from Riley’s cardiology appointment on Monday ..
Riley’s 19 months post transplant check up went pretty Great! He has finally gained someone weight. Not much but enough to know the higher calories are working. His Echo looked Good .. EKG looked Good .. labs were Good! (Although getting the labs was a different story! Where one may think it would start to get easier .. It’s not!)
Riley’s EBV was actually down to 20,000 copies. Probably the lowest it’s every been. We will take it! Riley’s blood pressure however was slightly elevated. Dr Lin doesn’t want to increase his Enalapril so there is a possibility of adding another med to the list. There is also talk of Riley being elevated by the HAVE team. I’m not very familiar with it just yet but I do know it’s for Hypertension and Vascular studies and includes Nephrology. Dr Lin thinks it…
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