transplants

A family member had a genetic condition called polycystic kidney disease and needed a transplant. Grandmother Margaret Fitzgerald, 70, from Butevant, and her son Michael Fitzgerald, 49, from Carrigaline, who …

Ireland and the UK have higher rates of paracetamol overdoses resulting in acute liver failure leading to registration for transplantation (ALFT) compared to other European countries, according to the results …

The Koch family, who suffer from a genetic kidney disease, are counting their blessings after three family members underwent transplants. For the Fitzgerald and Kotts families, 2023 began on a …

“What is good for them, not what they want.” Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658). Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland. What do Oliver Cromwell and Covid-19 have in common? Both seem …

In 2023, an unusual series of events occurs in a family spread across north and east counties Cork and Mayo, resulting in three successive kidney transplants in six months, including …

More than 200 organ transplants have been carried out this year, the HSE has confirmed, thanks to the “generosity and kindness” of 99 organ donors and their families. The HSE's …

The family of Molly Banville are hoping and praying that she can get the five organ transplants she needs.

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November 16, 2020 image caption, Belfast Trust says ‘unprecedented critical care pressures’ led to decision to suspend kidney transplants Kidney transplant operations have been canceled in Northern Ireland due to …

Written by Cherry Wilson uk insight January 12, 2023 image source, sarah hutchinson image caption, Sarah Hutchinson has been waiting four years for kidney surgery, and her son Shay is …