Lung transplant stories

Paul’s Story

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Paul was so grateful for the life saving organ donations that extended his life.

Sarah Ridder: A family’s journey with IPF

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Many of us did die from IPF but because of two incredibly loving families our mother was spared the loss of two more children. Without these transplants, our life expectancies were no more than three to four months.

David Skalski, transplant recipient, with mountain range in background

David ‘SKi’ Skalski: Everything counts, the air I breathe

I have been sharing my story through UNOS, and I hope to tell the world. Please become an organ donor, and know there is life after Transplant. Any life you want.

Prabir Bagchi: Living with a transplanted lung

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My recovery has been good, as far as I can tell, and all credit must go to the health care heroes.

My Lung Transplant Journey

My transplant story begins back when I was 4 years old before we ever knew it where it would lead. At that age, I received a diagnosis of Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis.