The author anonymously donated a kidney and is sharing their story to raise awareness. Living kidney donors are preferred as the organs last significantly longer than those from deceased donors. There ...
MISSION HE’S NOW TAKING ON JESSICA. YEAH. THAT’S RIGHT. TIM ANDREWS SPENT MORE THAN TWO YEARS ON DIALYSIS FOR END STAGE KIDNEY DISEASE. IT TOOK A TOLL ON NEARLY EVERY PART OF HIS LIFE. SO HE TOOK A ...
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Dana Bottoms is feeling a renewed sense of hope after receiving a kidney transplant — a procedure she has awaited for four years. “I can’t believe it’s actually here,” she said. In ...
The procedure at the University Hospital Centre in Toulouse was executed 'in a single go, exclusively with robots,' the lead surgeon, Frederico Sallustro. Valerie Perez, 44, gave one of her kidneys to ...
FIGHTING FOR HIS LIFE RIGHT NOW. SOMEBODY BE MY HERO SO THAT I DON’T HAVE TO GO THROUGH THIS. BECAUSE REALISTICALLY, AND I’VE TOLD THE DOCTOR THIS REALISTICALLY, LESS THAN A YEAR AND I AND I WON’T BE ...
BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — On April 1, 2025, Dr. Lisa Carchedi gave her older sister, Gina Warsaw, a kidney and a chance at a longer life. The date was important for the Maryland sisters, who are 15 ...
A self-described science nerd is the latest American to get an experimental pig kidney transplant, at a crucial point in the quest to prove if animal organs really might save human lives. The New ...
Rebecca P. Winsett, RN, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis. Judy C. Martin, PhD, APRN, Associate Professor, College of ...