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Home
Donor Stories
Donating a Kidney
The decision to donate
Types of donors
The match process
Paired exchange and donor chains
Testing
Surgery
Recovery after kidney donation
Risks and costs of kidney donation
Emotions
Resources
About
Contact
Learn what it's like to be a kidney donor from people who've done it.
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Altruistic Donor
Paired exchange
Age 18–34
Age 35–54
Age 55-70
Kevin's Story
Altruistic donor
,
Age 55-70
Janice Crago
January 25, 2023
Age 55 - 70
,
Altruistic donor
Gina's Story
Altruistic donor
,
Age 55-70
Janice Crago
January 24, 2023
Age 55 - 70
,
Altruistic donor
Mimi's Story
Janice Crago
April 29, 2020
Paired exchange
,
Age 18-34
Mark's Story
Janice Crago
April 29, 2020
Age 55–70
,
Altruistic donor
Bev's Story
Janice Crago
March 1, 2020
Age 35–54
Michael's Story
Janice Crago
February 19, 2020
Altruistic donor
,
Age 35–54
Tracey's Story
Janice Crago
January 6, 2020
Altruistic donor
,
Age 35–54
Tracy's Story
Janice Crago
November 7, 2019
Age 35–54
Kathy's Story
Janice Crago
October 8, 2019
Age 18-34
Beth's Story
Janice Crago
June 10, 2019
Age 35–54
Colby's Story
Janice Crago
March 23, 2019
Age 35–54
Julie's Story
Janice Crago
March 19, 2019
Age 35–54
,
Altruistic donor
Christy's Story
35–55
,
Janice Crago
March 6, 2019
Age 35–54
Steve's Story
Janice Crago
January 18, 2019
Age 55–70
,
Paired exchange
Barb's Story
Janice Crago
January 2, 2019
Altruistic donor
,
Age 35–54
Scott's Story
Janice Crago
May 17, 2018
Age 35–54
Don's Story
Janice Crago
May 17, 2018
Age 55–70
Rob's Story
Janice Crago
May 6, 2018
Age 35–54
Alex's Story
Janice Crago
April 18, 2018
Age 55–70
Angela's Story
Janice Crago
April 18, 2018
Altruistic donor
,
Age 35–54
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