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1 in 10,000 match: Qualicum man donating kidney to fiance
In 2020, they found their perfect match was also a lifesaving one. A Qualicum couple is living proof that some people really are made for each other. COVID-19 forced them to postpone their planned wedding, but as Skye Ryan reports, it hasn’t stopped them from a surgery that’s bonding them for life in another way.
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‘Each day matters’ – It’s 30 years and counting for heart transplant patient Ted
“Every day is one worth celebrating for a Leicestershire man who is still going strong 30 years after undergoing a life-saving heart transplant.”
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Plea for a Kidney Donor
A Kelowna woman in need of a kidney transplant is pleading with the public to help her live a longer life by finding her the perfect match. Tamara Ferguson was born with spina bifida, and has been told by her doctors they believe her kidney problem has existed since birth.
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Sarah Hyland Reveals What It’s Really Like to be Immunocompromised Right Now
As an immunocompromised person (Hyland has kidney dysplasia, a chronic health condition), she cannot safely leave her Los Angeles house right now, other than for routine check-ups or bloodwork. Yet although the star reveals that she’s struggling to keep her head up during this difficult time, she says she’s maintaining a positive attitude by pushing herself to be grateful
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Fife Gran Gives Livesaving Transplant
‘There was no hesitation. I said ‘no matter what happens I’m making the right choice’ – Fife toddler has lifesaving kidney transplant from gran
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