In August I will donate a kidney to a close friend. I am 71 and, according to the myriad of tests I've had, am in good condition. I am a bit concerned about post surgery and would appreciate hearing from donors about any lifestyle changes they needed to make after surgery. Thanks!
Life After Donation: In August I will donate... - Kidney Disease
Life After Donation
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It is wonderful that you are considering Living donation. Our website has just recently launched and people are still signing up. In the meantime, you can speak with a living donor though our NKF Peers support program at 855.653.7337
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