An Arizona mother of 5 is sharing her story in hopes that more people will consider organ donation to save a life.
There's no bigger gift one can give than a life-saving organ, and a Valley mom is sharing her story in hopes more will consider the option.
"It said ‘Jennifer needs a kidney,’ so I just scrolled past it. And I went back to it, and I clicked on it. It opened the page, reading comments, and then I went back to scrolling Facebook," Davis said. "Once you get past the questionnaires, they send your info over and you get set up with appointments to go through all the testing," Davis explained.Natalie was connected with a living donor mentor: Matthew Cavanaugh, President of theHe says the mentorship is crucial.
For most, it's a night in the hospital and a quick recovery. Natalie struggled more with stroke-like symptoms but is now back to being herself again, even with a recovery worse than most. She would recommend it to anyone.
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