6. Stick with your treatment plan. This means taking your doctor’s advice to heart about lifestyle changes,
medications, testing (either in a clinic or at home), and medical appointments.
7. Get support. Of course, your family and friends will be there to support you during the transplantation
process and beyond. But you should consider finding a support group in your area or online for people in
the same situation as you, or who have gone through it all before. You could learn new coping strategies,
hear about what may lie ahead for you, and get a chance to air your concerns and successes with fellow
patients. A support group may help comfort you or give you more confidence, and you may even meet a
new friend or two