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Another domino transplant chain first: 12 patients, 3 states

Becky wrote 9 months ago: Score another achievement for kidney paired donation (or daisy chain transplants, or domino transpla … more →

Tags: Altruistic donation, Donor stories, Inspiration, Kidney donor chains, kidney transplants, Living organ donation, Non-directed donation, Organ Donation, paired donation

Tweet this: Just Opened up - Kidney Looks Lovely2 comments

Becky wrote 9 months ago: Transplant surgeons “tweeting” from the operating room during kidney surgery?  I LOVE te … more →

Tags: Living organ donation, Organ Donation, organ transplants, Organ transplant ethics, kidney transplants

Is anybody out there? (Studying the impacts of living organ donation, I mean)2 comments

Becky wrote 10 months ago: Many of you, both living donors and transplant professionals alike, have shared with me your frustra … more →

Tags: health, Living organ donation, Organ Donation, organ transplants

Namaste, Yu u nobuntu, and other praise for the humanity of living donors6 comments

Becky wrote 1 year ago: I’m in a somewhat fragile state, wearing my heart on my sleeve and getting emotional when I se … more →

Tags: health, Living organ donation, Organ Donation, Altruistic donation, Inspiration, Kidney donor chains, paired donation, Religion and organ transplants

Is it worth it? Preposterous transplant stories on popular TV dramas3 comments

Becky wrote 1 year ago: The online transplant community is all a-twitter over the season premiere of ABC’s Grey’ … more →

Tags: health, Living organ donation, Organ Donation, Surgeons we love, Transplantation ethics

Living donors: 60 years old? It's the new 50!1 comment

Becky wrote 1 year ago: There is promising news from OPTN/UNOS about the success of kidney transplantations from living dono … more →

Tags: health, Living organ donation, Organ Donation, statistics

Kidney donation chain makes "big" news in the Wall Street Journal1 comment

Becky wrote 1 year ago: A basic Google search of the daily news will typically yield at least one story a day about living o … more →

Tags: health, Living organ donation, Organ Donation, Donors in the news, Paired exchanges, paired donation

Living organ donors in the news1 comment

Becky wrote 1 year ago: It’s like four blog posts in one today:  My Google news alerts have been practically bursting … more →

Tags: health, Living organ donation, Organ Donation, transplant recipient resources, Donors in the news, living donor stories, paired donation

One big happy organ swap in NYC2 comments

Becky wrote 1 year ago: I found a nice quote of unknown origin online today:  “Life is an echo.  What you send out com … more →

Tags: health, Living organ donation, Organ Donation, Altruistic donation, Donors in the news, Non-directed donation, Paired exchanges

Removing donor kidneys through the bellybutton6 comments

Becky wrote 1 year ago: That little innie or outie, the universal symbol of every single human’s original, life-giving … more →

Tags: health, Living organ donation, Organ Donation, Donors in the news, My Story !


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