My Grandpa got a kidney!!!

[Devilscat12]

Hi Everyone!! My Grandpa has been on the Kidney waiting list for about 7 years. Finally this morning in a 4+ hour surgery he got a kidney transplant preformed. The surgery went well now its recovery time. My family and I are all excited that this surgery could finally take place. I just wanted to share with all of my snake forum family and friends the GREAT NEWS!!!!

 

[ceduke]

Hooray! That's fantastic news!

 

[LBoz]

Megan, I don't know you, but as soon as I saw this thread I had to respond. I'm so very excited for you! Organ transplantation/donation is something that's very near and dear to my heart. Your family and your grandfather are very blessed for this second chance. Thank you for sharing, and the very best of health and happiness for all of you!

 

[LBoz]

Wow, I just looked at your profile... You're Pat's granddaughter, aren't you? I've heard wonderful things about you!! Again, Congratulations to you, Pat and all of your family!!

 

[Susielea]

Congratulations, I hope he has a full and speedy recovery!

 

[The_Thunderer]

VERY kewl! Glad that he got what he needed! Whoo Hoo!

Organ donation is something important to me too... I'm signed up!

 

[Devilscat12]

Yes I'm Pats granddaughter. Thank you all for your kind words. He's doing well he's already drinking.

 

[Lennycorn]

Wow,about 7 years, that's long.
I too whish him a speedy recovery!

 

[vetusvates]

Wonderful news, Megan. I just had to come here, too, to tell you that. Very happy for you and your family.

 

[Iguanagirl8662]

That is terrific, congrats to him and your family and I hope he recovers quickly.

 

[snakemom1961]

Congrats to your grandfather and family! I'm very happy for you all. Please give him our wishes for a quick recovery and know we are praying for him and your family.

 

[Suzy]

That is awesome news! Congrats to your Grandpa and your family! Hopefully he has a quick recovery!

 

[Rich in KY]

Congrats to you and your Grandpa!!!