Melissa Armstrong – Kidney Recipient
My name is Melissa Armstrong and I have been on dialysis for 13 years. In 2003, I received a kidney from my mom’s best friend, Linda. Unfortunately, it only lasted …
Month: May 2021
Hailee Carson – Liver Transplant Recipient
April 18, 2017, the day I found out I was sick. I went in for gallbladder surgery and come out to news that I needed a liver transplant and soon …
Dalton Burger – Cornea Recipient
My incident happened 4 years ago when I was 19 and having fun. I attended a party with a few other friends having a good time. Unfortunately things went bad …
Todd Cade – Passed Away While Waiting
Back in 1993 I was having severe back pain, so I went to the doctor and that’s when I found out I was in renal failure. The news felt like …
Amaya Deye – Tissue Recipient
In the beginning, I felt like my knee would dislocate or be out of place for hours or even days before it felt semi normal again. There were days when …
Tysha Wilder – Passed away while waiting
I was first diagnosed with Lupus when I was about 25 years old. My journey had been fairly uneventful until I got pregnant and gave birth to my now 10 …
James Brady – Waiting on a Liver Transplant
In July of 2018, I suffered heat exhaustion while umpiring multiple games in 95 degree heat. After two days, I went to see my doctor. My doctor didn’t diagnose with …
Pastor William L. Curry – Waiting on a Kidney Transplant
I am a Vietnam veteran, I am a husband of forty four years, father of two children, grandfather of three granddaughters, one grandson and one great-granddaughter. My journey began six …
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Emma Allen – Kidney Recipient
Emma was born with no functioning kidneys and in renal failure. She had surgery at just 5 days old to place dialysis catheters and she has been on dialysis since …
William Ramey – Heart Recipient
It all started in 2014 when I had my first heart attack. Six months later, I had my second heart attack. It has been hard at times. I currently have …
