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- How are you touched by transplantation?
- I am a Recipient
- What is your city / state and country of residence?
- Georgia
- Optional for those who donated their Loved One's organs, tissue, or both: in this space, feel free to write anything you want about your Loved One and your experience as a donor:
- My cousin Ricky Rodgers "Little Rick" was killed June 6, 2004. My aunt donated his organs.
- If you are a recipient, what type of transplant did you receive?
- Liver
- Recipients: In this space, feel free to list those you are grateful to for receiving the Gift of LIfe:
- My donor was an 11 year old girl from Arkansas, I don't know anything else about her but not a day goes by where she isnt in my heart.
- If you are a recipient, what type of donor did you receive your Gift of Life from?
- Deceased Donor
- If you are a recipient, when did you have your transplant(s)?
- July 2, 1991
- What is your principal transplant med(s)?
- Cyclosporine and Prednisone
- What is your hospital and, or doctor's name, city / state and country?
- I had my surgery at Children's Health Care of Atlanta, done by Dr. Thomas Dodson. At age 13, I was the 8th child in Georgia to have a liver transplant.
I am now followed at Emory by Dr. Thomas Heffron.
- About Me: Please use this space to tell the community about yourself and your unique experience with transplantation:
- I received my liver when I was 13 due to liver cancer caused by Tyrosinemia. My transplant has led me to the most amazing people and given me the chance to do things I never dreamed of. I have been apart of the transplant games since 2000. Anyone who knows me there, knows I'm totally addicted to it. I love running, more so now than ever.
- How did you find out about TransplantCafe.com?
- Nelson sent me an email :o)~
- What is your relationship status?
- Single
- My Personal (non-commercial) Website, Page, or Blog URL:
- http://sisterpeach.blogspot.com/
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My Transplant Games story posted on NKF
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Fall needs to get here
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First run since the games
Posted on July 20th, 2008 at 7:47am —
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3 golds and 2 silvers
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My bros on this site. Just check out his profile and you can add him.
The article was amazing!!! Congrats on your hard work!
It was great meeting you too. Congrats on your winning medals. Glad you finally found Tom. Maybe we will see you at the next World Games. We need to start planning that now. You keep in touch too lady.
Blessings from Mona
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