Six months after transplant, ‘everything is fine’ It started with a mouse. A mouse was drowning in the basin of a toilet, struggling to get his head above the water. Carla Wensky saw the small rodent and didn’t hesitate — she rescued him. She then realized that if she couldn’t watch this little mouse die, how could she watch her friend die? Her friend Kelly Eckerdt had a kidney disease, and …
The road has been long for Stacy Schwerin and her daughter Jessica, but they are finally getting a gift of a lifetime.
Citizens of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan are queued for a kidney transplant operation in Tajikistan. This was during a press conference in Dushanbe, said the Health Minister of the Republic of Nustratullo Salimov , reports the “Avesta”.
For three years and two months, local resident Clarice Groneck underwent dialysis for a failing kidney while she awaited a transplant.
Christmas came early for Conyers resident Lester Wiggins. The 66-year-old retiree recently came home from Emory University Hospital with a new kidney after more than two years on the transplant waiting list.. “This Christmas we (celebrated) at home with the family and I (spent) time with my grandson
FORT MYERS, Fla.- One Southwest Florida family is starting 2013 with a new lease on life, after a son gave his father the ultimate gift. The two were part of Gulf Coast Medical Center’s first laparoscopic kidney transplant.
Servio and Vanessa Mendez are recovering at home, about two months after Vanessa donated a kidney to her ailing husband, who suffered from polycystic kidney disease.
Notre Dame’s Bob Elliott has overcome immense obstacles — including a coming kidney transplant — to coach the Fighting Irish in their path to BCS title game.
Notre Dame’s Bob Elliott has overcome immense obstacles — including a coming kidney transplant — to coach the Fighting Irish in their path to BCS title game.
15-years after being diagnosed with a kidney disease; a Magalia man is still fighting and praying for a kidney transplant.