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My Story: Karla

My Name is Karla I am a 2x recipient. My Story:  I am a mother, daughter, sister, attorney and friend!  I get to be all those things because when I needed a kidney, I had someone willing and able to share their spare.  At 57 years old, I have lived more than three...

My Story: Hayden Shock

My Name Is: Hayden Shock I am a Kidney Transplant Recipient. My Story: "I was in San Diego in 2016 when I didn't feel too well.  Had the worst flight back to DC.  Went to an ER and little did I know, I had a kidney failure.  Had a transplant in 2017.  I am back in...

My Story: Lieuko Nguyen

My Name Is: Lieuko Nguyen I am a physician. My Story: I love taking care of children pre-transplant, during and post-transplant as a pediatric nephrologist.  Kidney transplant is what inspired me to go into nephrology.  The patient, families, friends, and support...

My Story: Somone Washington

Somone's story begins as a healthy and vibrant 25 year old young lady. She had just finished graduate school and was on her way to starting a new career. Out of no where, she got really sick and was diagnosed with end-stage renal failure! She started taking...

Walking the Walk

  Sunday, October 30th was a beautiful day for the 2022 Southern CA Kidney Walk in Long Beach in support of the National Kidney Foundation! Balboa Nephrology and Evergreen Nephrology were honored to have attendees share their kidney journey stories with us to...

My Story: Sherrell Gay

My Name Is: Sherrell Gay I am a: DONOR FAMILY - 2017/2018 Heart Recipient (2002) Heart/Kidney Recipient (2012) My Story:  Diagnosed Dilated Cardiomyopathy 1994.  Experienced treatment go to bed for a year. Sudden Cardiac Death and over next 7 weeks, maxed out of...

My Story: Mary Ann Shoch

My Name is: Mary Ann Shoch I am a: Living Kidney Donor My Story: 10 years ago my brother needed a kidney - never doubted me doing it.  3 years later, my son needed a kidney.  He got a kidney form his teacher.  God is Good!

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