Pancreas transplant
Find out why pancreas transplants are carried out, what they involve, and the potential risks.
Find out about when a pancreas transplant may be considered, how you will be assessed to determine if one is suitable, and who might not be able to have one.
You will be referred for an assessment if a pancreas transplant is thought to be a suitable option.
Find out what happens during a pancreas transplant and islet transplant.
Find out what happens after a pancreas transplant, including how long you may need to stay in hospital and the ongoing care you'll need.
Find out about the possible complications of a pancreas transplant, including rejection of the donor pancreas and side effects from immunosuppressant medication.
Ivy Ashworth-Crees, who used to have diabetes, talks about how much better her life is since her double kidney and pancreas transplant.