NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. — A North Tonawanda woman is waiting for a kidney donor. 25-year-old Brittany Empson has type 1 diabetes and type O blood. Brittany shared her story on WNY Kidney ...
Former NBA player Nate Robinson underwent a kidney transplant on Friday after dealing with renal failure for several years.
The UK Kidney Sharing Scheme connects donors who are unable to match with family members to people who can help them. Last year, more than 20 three-way organ swaps took place as part of the scheme ...
But I know today what I have to deal with and this is not nice," he said. McDermott is in need of a kidney donor. Doctors have tested five people in his life, including his wife, but none are ...
Toledo woman, Leah Williams, is proof of that. She’s been waiting since 2022 for a living kidney donor. “I want people to know how hard it is to go through this,” Williams said.
The UK Kidney Sharing Scheme connects donors who are unable to match with family members to people who can help them. Last year, more than 20 three-way organ swaps took place as part of the scheme ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Murfreesboro mother is in desperate need of a kidney transplant and she’s turning to social media in hopes of finding a donor. Hanna Spitzner’s story has already ...
(LEX 18) — There are more than 100,000 people waiting for a kidney. Frankfort firefighter ... The waiting period for a deceased donor is currently 4 to 6 years. He starts dialysis in a few ...
It requires a recipient and an incompatible donor to wait to be matched with two people in the same situation, meaning a double kidney transfer can take place. This increases the chances of ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Thirteen people die every day in the United States due to a lack of kidney donors and transplants. That’s why Mark Scotch and his wife, Lynn, have dedicated the last five years ...