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"To Me, Kidney Donation Was the Right Thing to Do"

When I think about college there is only one saying that can perfectly capture my thoughts: What a time to be alive. Growing up people always tell you...

Kidney transplantation,

Living donor evaluation,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Kidney Donation Made Me Healthier

Adam Doiron is an Ironman triathlete and marathon runner. But he wasn't always this serious about his health.

Glomerular diseases,

Fundraising and volunteering,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diseases and conditions,

From the Stage to the Hospital Bed

From the Stage to the Hospital Bed Patient Stories Living donors Kidney groups Living donor evaluation Organ and tissue transplantation and donation J...

Living donor evaluation,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Mom, Donor, Hero: Story of an Altruistic Donor

Kristen Fuller donated her kidney annonymously in June of 2017.

Living donor programs,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Giving Life on Leap Day

On Feburary 29, 2016 (Leap Day!) I donated my kidney to Ed Hrabe, a family friend. 

Living donor evaluation,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Kidney Donor: “I Would Do it All Over Again”

March 7th, 2016 was a proud day for me. I donated a kidney to someone in need. This wasn’t something I had on my bucket list.  But after reading ...

Living donor evaluation,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

There is no Greater Good

September 20, 2016. I'm less than two weeks away from my scheduled transplant surgery.  Just yesterday I met with a dear friend Theresa&nbsp...

Living Donation: What Is Informed Consent And Why Do I Need It To Become A Living Kidney Donor?

Learn about informed consent for living kidney donation. Understand why it's essential for donors to make informed decisions and the process invo...

Informed consent,

Informed decision-making,

Living donation,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Two Lives Saved by One Kidney

Did you know that in 2016, kidney transplants saved more than 19,000 lives? Of course each of these transplants profoundly impacted the recipients, bu...

Kidney transplantation,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Is Kidney Donation Safe?

Giving a kidney to someone who needs a transplant is a very generous thing to do. But can it lead to kidney problems in the donor? Most people do not ...

Living donation,

Organ donation,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,