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Blood type doesn’t stand in the way of donating a kidney to her husband
Ann Beasley was only too willing to donate one of her kidneys to her husband, but their blood types were incompatible. A procedure at Mayo Clinic called ABO incompatible kidney transplants made her gift possible. Continue reading
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Posted in Transplant
Tagged 3786, 5324, 5335, 5417, Ann Beasley, Jerry Beasley, kidney transplant, Mayo Clinic
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Of Heroes and Gold Medals
John Greller was a swimming hero at the National Kidney Foundation Transplant Games. He gave his medals to his real heroes — his wife, his (donor) son, and the Mayo transplant team. Continue reading
By margieshepard |
Posted in Transplant
Tagged 3786, 5324, 5335, 5417, John Greller, kidney transplant, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic Transplant Center
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Grateful for his life and glad to help others
A liver transplant for primary sclerosing cholangitis brought new strength to Bruce Schwartau. “It’s a joy to be able to play a full 18 holes of golf. I know what it’s like to be weak, so I value my strength.” Continue reading
By margieshepard |
Posted in Transplant
Tagged 2961, 3793, 5324, 5417, 5535, Bruce Schwartau, chronic liver disease, LifeSource, Liver Transplant, Mayo Clinic
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Heart-double lung transplant
At Mayo Clinic, a transplant patient finds caregivers who truly care. Continue reading
By margieshepard |
Posted in Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery, Transplant
Tagged 3790, 5324, 5417, Congenital heart defect, heart-double lung transplant, Mayo Clinic, Tara Kline
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A heart transplant put him back in the race
Every day, with every step: Transplant patient Dan Olson honors his heart donor with his life. Continue reading
By margieshepard |
Posted in Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery, Transplant
Tagged 3782, 5252, 5324, 5335, 5417, cardiomyopathy, Dan Olson, Heart transplant, Mayo Clinic
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Giving back after a successful stem cell transplant
After a successful stem cell transplant for stage 4 peripheral T-cell lymphoma, Wendy Hamilton turns her gratitude into action. Continue reading
By margieshepard |
Posted in Cancer, Transplant
Tagged 1036, 2146, 3740, 3981, 5234, 5335, 5417, Mayo Clinic, Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Transplant Center, Wendy Hamilton
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New technology makes heart transplant possible
By the time JoAnn Forster realized she’d had a heart attack, the damage was done. Then medical technology helped her bridge the gap to a new heart. Continue reading
By margieshepard |
Posted in Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery, Transplant
Tagged 3782, 4661, 5324, 5417, Heart transplant, JoAnn Forster, Mayo Clinic, ventricular assist device
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After successful kidney transplant, retiree is ‘Living the Dream’
Kidney cancer threatened Bill Pearse’s life; a gift from his son gave it back. Continue reading
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Posted in Cancer, Transplant, Urology
Tagged 2802, 3786, 5324, 5417, Bill Pearse, kidney cancer, kidney transplant, Mayo Clinic
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Coming full circle: Sharing a message of hope
Ardell Lien sailed around the world powered by a heart and kidney transplanted at Mayo Clinic. Continue reading
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Posted in Transplant
Tagged 3782, 3786, 5324, 5417, Ardell Lien, Dr. Brooks Edwards, Heart transplant, kidney transplant, Mayo Clinic
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Father, son travel 3,000 miles for a kidney transplant
When Noor Hosein learned that a kidney disorder threatened his son’s life, he traveled from Trinidad to Mayo Clinic for a lifesaving transplant. Continue reading
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Posted in Transplant
Tagged 3786, 5324, 5335, 5417, Hasan Hosein, kidney transplant, Mayo Clinic, Noor Hosein
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