“I’m a momma’s boy to the end. I love her,” the son said.
“He’s the love of my life,” Mayra said.
Mayra was diagnosed with kidney disease years ago and has struggled with dialysis treatments for several years. She was told she would need a kidney transplant and that her son was a match.“I wanted to do it since I was 18, even just to start the process. But they couldn’t have me until I was 21,” Aleman said.
After almost four years, the surgery was scheduled and completed this week just in time for Mother’s Day.Mayra remains in the hospital as she recovers but is expected to be discharged on Tuesday.“I’m a momma’s boy to the end. I love her,” Thomas said.
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