😔Multiple complications, including blood clots and cysts, have prevented me from getting a liver transplant.
👨⚕️Consulted with liver transplant and pancreatic specialists for treatment options.
✨Underwent TIPS procedure and shunt for portal vein blockage.
💪Currently undergoing treatment for pancreatic issues and hoping for improvement.
🗓️Scheduled for another procedure in March to address pancreatic issues.
Why couldn't the doctors perform a liver transplant?
—The complications, such as blood clots and cysts, made the risks of surgery too high. The transplant team and Interventional Radiology decided against it.
What treatments have you undergone to address your condition?
—I have undergone the TIPS procedure and a shunt for the portal vein blockage. Currently, I am receiving treatment for my pancreatic issues.
Are there any other hospitals or doctors that you can consult with for a liver transplant?
—I have explored the possibility of other hospitals and doctors, but the risks and complications of my case have made it challenging to find a suitable option.
What is the future outlook for your condition?
—I am currently undergoing treatment for my pancreatic issues and hoping for improvement in the coming months. I am scheduled for another procedure in March to further address my condition.
How has this journey impacted your life?
—The journey has been challenging, with multiple hospital stays and ongoing medical treatments. However, I remain hopeful and grateful for the support I receive from my loved ones and the medical community.
00:01Introduction and context of the video.
00:10The speaker discusses the recent complications and challenges they have faced.
01:01The speaker explains the reason for not having a liver transplant and the risks involved.
07:07The speaker provides details about the pancreatic issues and the need for further treatment.
11:49The speaker shares the recent TIPS procedure and shunt to address the portal vein blockage.
12:52The speaker talks about the future outlook for their condition and upcoming procedures.
14:23Conclusion and final thoughts.
