In 2013, Karla was diagnosed with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease that can lead to loss of kidney function. Under the expert …
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Videos
Saving Lives by Changing The Default | Fina Wurm | TEDxQueensUniversityBelfast
by News Sourceby News SourceThe goal of this TEDx talk is to educate viewers on the need for legislative change in Northern Ireland from an opt in to opt out …
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Emotional effects
“I hope my sister will be blessed with the same life that I have.”
by News Sourceby News SourceApril 15, 2021 Updated April 16, 2021 Image source, NHS Golden Jubilee Image caption, Allison Carr has received a new heart, but her sister, Karen Owens, is still waiting for …
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I try to start my day off with exercise, but it depends on my call schedule, which is a minimum of two days a week, two weekends out of five …
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Liver Transplantation
Boy who received liver transplant thanks rescue team for saving his life
by Sarah Slaterby Sarah SlaterA boy who received a liver transplant has thanked the rescue team for saving his life. Julian Lentz was flown to King's College Hospital in London by Irish Coast Guard …
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Caroline Dempsey, Wexford Mayor Councillor Ger Carthy, Beau Whelan Slattery and her mother Ciara Whelan took part in a fundraiser at Caroline's home in support of the Irish Heart Foundation. …
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Bone marrow transplantion
One of Ireland's first children to receive bone marrow transplant praises brother for saving his life
Cafe owner Mark Fagan spoke about receiving a bone marrow transplant from his brother at a ceremony at St James's Hospital marking 40 years since the first bone marrow transplant …
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Liver Transplantation
Ireland's first heart and liver transplant patient thanks donor for saving his life
by Amy Donohoeby Amy DonohoeThe first patient to receive a heart and liver transplant in Ireland has thanked the organ donor who saved his life. Monaghan resident Martin Malinowski underwent complex surgery at Matter …
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John is so grateful for the life-changing impact his new heart has had. John after transplant Dundalk man John Brennan is incredibly grateful for the “life-changing” gift of a heart …
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Kidney Transplantation
Dutch father donates kidney to save daughter's life
by Keely Lovernby Keely LovernHudson Ireland undergoes nightly dialysis and is scheduled to receive a kidney transplant on Jan. 17, two days before his second birthday. HOLLAND, Mich. — A toddler in Holland has …