Brad Scholenberg served as pastor at Peace Lutheran Church for 30 years before he was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis and left his job. “It's a chronic lung disease that leaves …
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A 28-year-old Chicago man is conscious as he undergoes organ transplant surgery, with doctors showing him his kidney on the operating table.
by News Sourceby News SourceJohn Nicholas, 28, is one of a select few patients to undergo a kidney transplant while fully conscious. While he was on the operating table, doctors talked to him throughout …
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Pig kidney transplants After just 47 days, surgeons were forced to remove the slowly failing organ, forcing the patient back onto dialysis. Lisa Pisano is the second …
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Heart Transplantation
Stanley Pinkston, a father of two from Chicago, undergoes second heart transplant at Advocate Christ Medical in Oak Lawn.
by News Sourceby News SourceOAK LAWN, Ill. (WLS) — Stanley Pinkston received a heartwarming send-off as he was released from hospital ready for a third chance at life following his life-saving second heart transplant …
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It all started with a minor cough when Shannon was in her final year of graduate school at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. “The cough turned out to be pneumonia …
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Kidney Transplantation
Gospel singer undergoes life-saving kidney transplant after losing her mother and two sisters who were battling chronic kidney disease
by Elisa Tangby Elisa TangTammy Edwards has been heritage Music ran in her family as she was the lead singer of the gospel group Tammy Edwards and the Edwards Sisters. “Music saved my life,” …
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Lung Transplantation
26-year-old woman undergoes life-changing third double lung transplant
by Akim Powellby Akim Powell(Gray News) – A 26-year-old woman is recovering from a rare third double lung transplant. Taylor Stevenson was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis when she was just nine months old. Cystic …