After some health issues, Kevin found out he needed a heart transplant. In July 2017, he was added to the transplant waiting list. Kevin said waiting was the hardest part of his journey. “I prayed every day while I was on the waiting list,” Kevin said. “My condition got worse during the wait, so I […]
Power Player – Patrick
In April 2013, during a visit with my endocrinologist, I found out that I only had 35% kidney function. She referred me to a nephrologist. My nephrologist informed me of certain foods I needed to avoid so that I could prolong going on dialysis as long as possible. While I had to wait this thing […]
Power Player – Christy
In 2005, Christy was diagnosed with heart failure. By 2014, she was told she would eventually need a heart transplant. The news that a heart transplant would be in her future was not easy to hear, but with a history a heart problems, Christy was not terribly surprised. She tried to stay positive when she […]
Power Player – Holly
I was the youngest by three minutes. So, I suppose being a twin help me to fight, to give me the will to live from day one. The doctors knew something was wrong. I don’t think we ever did get a satisfying answer as to why I was sick. I ended up being the youngest […]
