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Kidney Donation

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Welcome to the National Kidney Foundation Community for support of Kidney donors! We’re very glad you have chosen to be a part of our community. The...

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amcm

•7 years ago

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Kidney Donor

I donated a kidney to my husband in 2013 at University of Maryland Medical Center when I was 64. I am in excellent health with the exception of mild...

I donated a kidney to my husband in 2013 at University of Maryland Medical Cent...

LGM17

•7 years ago

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YollyD_NKF

•7 years ago

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Can answer questions regarding my kidney donation experience

I'm new here and was a non-directed kidney donor through the National Kidney Registry in 2012 at the age of 59. It was a wonderful experience, and I would be...

I'm new here and was a non-directed kidney donor through the National Kidney Reg...

RayMueller

•7 years ago

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I am new here. A kidney donor glad to share my experience.

Hello - I am a kidney donar and donated my kidney to my husband in 2011 at Columbia Presbyterian in NYC. I am happy to share my experience with others who may...

Hello - I am a kidney donar and donated my kidney to my husband in 2011 at Colum...

Sulyn

•7 years ago

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Doing well but always wondering...

I'm new to this online community. I donated to my brother in 2009. My health is good but I'm always wondering how long that will last. Does anyone else feel...

I'm new to this online community. I donated to my brother in 2009. My health i...

JSjs2009

•7 years ago

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#Donatelife

Hi! I was a aultristic living donor in 2015. I love any chance I get to advocate for living donation and look forward to more opportunities to get involved!

Hi! I was a aultristic living donor in 2015. I love any chance I get to advocate...

AH21015

•7 years ago

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Life changing experience - kidney chain

I had the privilege of being an altruistic donor as part of a small kidney chain in 2012. The recipient of my kidney found a family member who donated her...

I had the privilege of being an altruistic donor as part of a small kidney chain...

jhaag

•7 years ago

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DONATE!!!!!!!!!! :-)

I'm new on this site and am so happy it's now up and running! I donated my kidney to a friend about 7 years ago and we're both doing great! He's 90 and I'm 70...

I'm new on this site and am so happy it's now up and running! I donated my kidne...

Sueava

•7 years ago

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2017 Altruistic Donor

I was an altruistic donor in 2016 at the Mayo Clinic Phoenix. I think this new opportunity for sharing is wonderful. I am an advocate for living donation. Two...

I was an altruistic donor in 2016 at the Mayo Clinic Phoenix. I think this new o...

pegarizona

•7 years ago

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10+ Years and still going WELL

At 43 years old, I was my Dad's living kidney donor -- he was 70 1/2 at surgery. It's now about 10 1/2 years later and I'm doing VERY WELL and he's doing...

At 43 years old, I was my Dad's living kidney donor -- he was 70 1/2 at surgery....

DSKdonor

NKF Ambassador•7 years ago

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Altruistic donor

Hey all! I donated a kidney altruistically after my mom received a kidney from an altruistic donor (I wasn't a match). Donation was a life changing event for...

Hey all! I donated a kidney altruistically after my mom received a kidney from a...

jendole

•7 years ago

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Donated Lefty on 1/7/16

Hello! My name is Pervin and I donated my kidney to my sister a year and a half ago at New York Presbyterian. We're both doing great :)

Hello! My name is Pervin and I donated my kidney to my sister a year and a half ...

onekidneyp

•7 years ago

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donation questions

Hi there , i contacted national hospital, dr robert , to be a donnater , now they are asking me to send 200 us for continue the process . is this right :_?

Hi there , i contacted national hospital, dr robert , to be a donnater , now th...

keytty

•7 years ago

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The Key To Life

Hello My friends. The Key To Life: " Be kind to people and help those in need. Your rewards will never cease to come. "

Hello My friends. The Key To Life: " Be kind to people and help those in need. Y...

tgarding

NKF Ambassador•7 years ago

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Living kidney donor and recent healthcare grad

Hello, everyone! Happy to be a part of this group. I was my husband's living kidney donor in May of 2016, and we are both doing very well. What a great...

Hello, everyone! Happy to be a part of this group. I was my husband's living kid...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Introduction

Living kidney donor as of April 18, 2016.

Memintlow

•7 years ago

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Living kidney donor and recent healthcare grad

Hello, everyone! Happy to be a part of this group. I was my husband's living kidney donor in May of 2016, and we are both doing very well. What a great...

Hello, everyone! Happy to be a part of this group. I was my husband's living k...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Living kidney Donors

Hello my name is Nancy and I donated a kidney to my sister in 1999 at The National Institutes of Health. Please feel free to ask any questions or concerns...

Hello my name is Nancy and I donated a kidney to my sister in 1999 at The Nation...

Nkeener

•7 years ago

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Living Donor

Hello my name is Nancy and I donated a kidney to my sister in 1999 at The National Insitutes of Health. Please feel free to ask me any questions or concerns...

Hello my name is Nancy and I donated a kidney to my sister in 1999 at The Nation...

Nkeener

•7 years ago

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Posts - Kidney Donation | HealthUnlocked

Kidney Donation

All posts for June 2017

Community Guidelines

Kidney Donor

NKF Resources

Can answer questions regarding my kidney donation experience

I am new here. A kidney donor glad to share my experience.

Doing well but always wondering...

#Donatelife

Life changing experience - kidney chain

DONATE!!!!!!!!!! :-)

2017 Altruistic Donor

10+ Years and still going WELL

Altruistic donor

Donated Lefty on 1/7/16

donation questions

The Key To Life

Living kidney donor and recent healthcare grad

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Living kidney donor and recent healthcare grad

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