{"id":1559,"date":"2021-03-25T13:29:07","date_gmt":"2021-03-25T20:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allocare.caredx.com\/?p=1559"},"modified":"2022-08-16T14:14:13","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T21:14:13","slug":"signs-symptoms-that-your-body-is-rejecting-your-transplanted-kidney-or-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/2021\/03\/25\/signs-symptoms-that-your-body-is-rejecting-your-transplanted-kidney-or-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"Signs &#038; Symptoms That Your Body is Rejecting Your Transplanted Kidney or Heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"1559\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n<p>A person living with a transplanted organ can live a healthy and normal life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However,&nbsp;to increase your chances of long-term success, experts say that immunosuppressants (<em>anti-rejection medications<\/em>)&nbsp;must be taken every day as directed.<sup>1<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cA transplanted organ is seen as a foreign object\u2014or an \u2018unwelcome visitor\u2019\u2014by your body,\u201d says Nikhil Agrawal, MD, a nephrologist with Beth Israel Deaconess in Boston. \u201cThat is why your body\u2019s immune system works hard to react against\u2014or \u2018reject\u2019\u2014the transplanted organ. Immunosuppressants suppress your body\u2019s immune system and prevent rejection.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The signs and symptoms of rejection could differ based on your transplanted organ. Below are a few things to look out for if you are a kidney- or heart-transplant recipient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the full article, <a href=\"https:\/\/caredx.com\/patients-and-caregivers\/our-transplant-journeys\/common-signs-symptoms-that-your-body-is-rejecting-your-transplanted-organ\/\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"1559\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loading A person living with a transplanted organ can live a healthy and normal life. However,&nbsp;to increase your chances of long-term success, experts say that immunosuppressants (anti-rejection medications)&nbsp;must be taken &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/2021\/03\/25\/signs-symptoms-that-your-body-is-rejecting-your-transplanted-kidney-or-heart\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Signs &#038; Symptoms That Your Body is Rejecting Your Transplanted Kidney or Heart&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1560,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":0,"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_ecp_custom_2":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45,912,51,1],"tags":[28,18,111,17],"post_format":[],"Dislikes":"","Likes":"","simplefavorites_count":"","views":"1754","post_likes_plusCounter":"1","post_dislikes_plusCounter":"","acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1559"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1561,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559\/revisions\/1561"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1559"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_format?post=1559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}