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Medications

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- Medications to taker after transplant to prevent rejection, infection, heart disease and upset stomach
- Patient responsibilities.
- Things to do and things to avoid
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When to Call

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- Reasons to call the transplant team and contact information
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Monitoring Yourself at Home

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- Daily routines to follow
- Best ways to stay hydrated
- Bathing instructions
- Driving
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Sexual Activity

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- When to attempt sexual activity
- Safe sexual practices following kidney transplant
- Pregnancy
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Important Reminders

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- When to take medications and how you might feel
- What to expect following transplant
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Long Term Health

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- Keeping up with non-transplant related medical issues
- Vaccines
- Physical activity
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Diet and Nutrition after Kidney Transplant

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- Liberalized, heart healthy diet
- Food safety and preventing food borne illness
- Foods to avoid
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Social Workers: Ways They Can Help

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- Medicare and your medications
- Medicare and your pharmacy
- Depression signs and symptoms
- Ways to get help
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