I was late on the night I called about the kidney transplant. It was between COVID in November 2020. I went to dialysis the next morning, but I usually went …
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Bone marrow transplantion
“Now I live each day as if it were my last. I am grateful for every little thing… Memories are forever” – Survivors share stories to mark transplant anniversary
Bone marrow transplant patient Jessica Heffernan, Professor Sean McCann, who performed Ireland's first bone marrow transplant, and Mairead O'Mahony, who underwent surgery at the age of 17. Photo: Fionnan O’Connell …
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“Tell your loved ones your wishes” An organ donation campaign has been launched today at Storming to encourage families …
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Kidney Transplantation
Belfast City Hospital breaks UK record with five kidney transplants in one day
by News Sourceby News SourceSeptember 28, 2015 Updated on Sep. 29, 2015 Image caption, All five patients were discharged from the hospital within eight days of surgery, the surgeons said. A Belfast hospital has …
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Today is World Liver Day. Take some time to understand why paying attention to your diet can significantly improve your liver health. There are many ways to do this, including …
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Diet
Sean Elliott: What's Life Like for the 'Memorial Day Miracle' NBA Star After Kidney Transplant?
CNN — Sean Elliott knows a thing or two about miracles. He is the basketball star who created perhaps the most famous shot in San Antonio Spurs history, the “Memorial …
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News
Waterford IKA branch highlights the importance of organ donation on World Kidney Day
by Kieran Foleyby Kieran FoleyToday is World Kidney Day. This year, the focus is on the close relationship between heart disease and chronic kidney disease. Ray Harrigan, chairman of the Waterford Irish Kidney Society …