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Hope for Kathie

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Kathie is a resilient, caring person who has spent her life giving to others, from decades of teaching children to supporting her family through some incredibly tough times. Kathie’s health has faced many challenges, and in 2023, she was officially placed on the kidney transplant list.

Hope for Kevin

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Kevin has been living with chronic kidney disease for several years. Despite making significant lifestyle changes and having an incredibly supportive family, his kidney function is declining, and dialysis is becoming a reality in the near future. He’s a loving husband to Amy and father to three kids, and he’s determined to regain the energy and hope that kidney disease has taken from him.

Hope for Thuan

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I am advocating for Thuan in his search for a living kidney donor. Thuan means the world to me, and I want to do everything I can to help him get the life-saving transplant he desperately needs.

Hope for Steve

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I am advocating for Steve in his search for a living kidney donor. Steve means the world to me, and I want to do everything I can to help him get the life-saving transplant he desperately needs. Steve has been battling kidney failure since November 2022 when high blood pressure led to a sudden and severe decline in his health. He’s been on dialysis for almost two years now, and though his family, including his daughter Crystal, tried to help, unfortunately, medical factors have prevented them from being able to donate.

Hope for Simon

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Simon has always been a fighter and believes that a kidney transplant is his best hope for a better future. He’s grateful for the possibility of living kidney donation and feels incredibly thankful for any donor willing to step forward.

Help for Veronica

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It’s never easy to ask for help, especially when the request is so deeply personal. Veronica has been battling polycystic kidney disease since birth, and while she managed her condition for many years, her kidney function has rapidly declined over the past few years. Now, Veronica is on dialysis, doing her best to maintain a routine, but facing the daily struggles of fatigue and the uncertainty of her future.

Asking for Help for Steve

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As Steve’s advocate, I’m here to help spread the word and ask anyone who can, to consider becoming a living kidney donor. Every share, every conversation, and every connection brings us closer to finding a match. Please take a moment to read Steve’s story and help us spread the word. Thank you for your continued support and encouragement. https://giftworksuuh.com/steveb/

5 Surprising Facts About Living Kidney Donation

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Hey everyone! As someone who’s been navigating kidney disease, I wanted to share some fascinating things I’ve recently learned about living kidney donation. It’s a topic that often doesn’t get enough attention, so here’s a chance to dive into some real facts.

Help Zach Find a Kidney Donor

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Currently, Zach is one of over 100,000 people in the U.S. waiting for a lifesaving kidney transplant. It can take years to find a match, and while he waits, my worry is that he may only become more ill. But despite all the hurdles he’s faced, the one thing that remains unwavering is Zach’s hope for a better future.  I’m hopeful, too. 

Hope for Ken: A Second Chance Starts With You

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Asking for something this important is never simple. Ken has been living with kidney disease for years, navigating the exhaustion, the unknowns, and the weight of needing a miracle in the form of a living kidney donor.

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