Westmeath footballer John Egan joined OTB AM to discuss his experience with kidney disease. He also discussed the impact that …
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Dialysis
Galway men's marathon charity cycle – kidney dialysis machine in tow – Connacht Tribune
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterA Galway man will be pedaling from east to west next week on an unusual charity cycle. He drives a dialysis machine that symbolizes his wife's journey from kidney disease …
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Heart Transplantation
A 38-year-old Galway man was told by doctors he needed an emergency heart transplant after struggling to climb stairs.
When Galway resident Owen Trill found himself struggling to go up and down the stairs, he had no idea the virus would attack his heart and he would need a …
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Kidney Transplantation
Galway woman is one of two longest surviving transplant recipients in Ireland – Connacht Tribune
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterTwo women from opposite sides of the country came together to celebrate their incredible connection as the nation's longest functioning transplant recipients. Bernie Glynn, from Ballylee, between Peterswell and Gort, …
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News
Cork parents of baby organ donor honor his memory at emotional ceremony in Galway
by Joe Costiganby Joe CostiganDeborah and Eddie Burns from Macroom today paid tribute to baby Harvey and all other organ donors and their families across Ireland at a special ceremony in Galway. The parents, …
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Hundreds of people attended an event to promote and approve organ donation in Galway. The meeting was held at the Circle of Life Garden in Salthill. The park was designated …