A loving brother shed almost 240 pounds to be eligible for a donation scheme to help save his sisterâs life after she was diagnosed with kidney failure. Matthew Flanagan, 24, tipped the scales at 437 pounds as a teenager and once spent nearly $8,000 on takeaways in one year. But when he was told he […]
Kentucky Nurse Goes in for Regular Kidney Stone Removal, Becomes Quadruple Amputee
A Kentucky nurse who went to get a kidney stone removed was shocked to learn that both of her arms and legs had to be amputated. Forty-one-year-old Lucinda Mullinsâ kidney stone became infected after receiving treatment, which made her become septic, according to LEX18. A wife and mother of two boys, Mullins was first taken
Non-profit shares how to help four veterans in need of kidney transplants: ‘Save someone’s life’
A non-profit organization is helping veterans receive life-saving kidney transplants. The Donor Outreach for Veterans Corporation, commonly known as DOVE, has helped save 30 lives since it was launched in 2020, according to founder and executive director Sharyn Kreitzer. Kreitzer told “Fox News Live” 15 veterans have received kidney transplants since the group was profiled […]
Melania Trump Undergoes Kidney Surgery At Walter Reed Hospital.
First Lady is said to have a “benign kidney condition” and is recovering. First Lady Melania Trump is reportedly recovering after an “embolization procedure’ at Walter Reed Army Hospital on Monday morning. According to CNN, the First Lady underwent the kidney surgery to address a “benign” condition, and surgery went well, with no complications. Mrs. […]