Elena SolomonDec 31, 20203 minMy Kidney Journey Part 1The Crash... Many are wondering how I came to be where I am so I decided to write this as a way to share my experience. So, I guess its...
Elena SolomonDec 30, 20202 minMy Kidney Journey Part 2 The Diagnosis and my dog, a parrot and a rat... After my kidneys crashed, I spent the next two weeks in hospital (August 2006) while they...
Elena SolomonDec 29, 20202 minMy Kidney Journey Part 3 The Treatment, the Coast and the Diet... My course of treatment, which ironically was first developed by Dr. Fauci, involved chemotherapy...
Elena SolomonDec 28, 20202 minMy Kidney Journey Part 4 Going South and I don’t mean Florida... So, things started to go south in April 2019. When I went for my routine blood work, my GFR...
Elena SolomonDec 27, 20202 minMy Kidney Journey Part 5 The Donor Search and The Three Brothers... My youngest brother Daryl, despite thinking he was giving me his kidney, was not even...
Elena SolomonDec 26, 20202 minMy Kidney Journey Part 6 The Donor Search Continues and My Grade School Friend... After my three brothers were not viable donor candidates something truly amazing...