This episode delves into pregnancy for kidney transplant recipients, breaking the historical advice against it. Women with various organ transplants can safely experience pregnancy, with data from the National Transplantation Pregnancy Registry. The partnership between patients and doctors ensures safety, with consideration of timing and risks like hypertension and medication exposure.
Pregnancy is a decision involving the woman, her partner, and her medical team, necessitating careful consideration. The podcast emphasizes the importance of contributing data to the National Transplantation Pregnancy Registry.
The conclusion thanks listeners and encourages subscribing and reviewing. Every transplant story is a new life, and curiosity is key for future episodes.