Ann’s story: “I called the Nurse-led helpline in tears and their help was immeasurable”
Ann was in excruciating pain and going backwards and forwards to A&E when she called the Nurse-led …
Alastair’s story: “I went through all the medical trials, including Interferon and Ribavirin, as they tried to figure out how to control hepatitis C”
Please be aware: This patient story describes a terminal liver cancer diagnosis Forty years ago Alastair received …
Noele’s story: “After three challenging years with autoimmune hepatitis, I’ve finally reached a stable condition”
When Noele began to lose weight and her skin gradually became darker, she didn’t realise that her …
Andy’s story: “The whole transplant thing is an emotional roller coaster”
While Andy was always aware that he would need a kidney transplant due to a rare kidney …
Abigail’s story: “Pregnancy for women with cirrhosis needs to be discussed more, along with the risks”
Please be aware: This story discusses miscarriage *Abigail was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis at the age of …
Andrea’s story: “The Transplant Games have given me new ambitions, challenges and lots of shiny medals.”
Andrea started competing in the British Transplant Games just one year after her transplant in 2014 and …
Jenny’s story: “I went from feeling inexplicably ill to waking up to be told I had had a liver transplant.”
Being well enough to take part in the British Transplant Games was a real motivating factor for …
Angela’s story: “I competed in the women’s 3K walk in the 2023 British Transplant Games. I won gold!”
Angela underwent a life-saving liver transplant and is now gearing up to join hundreds of fellow transplant …
Christine’s story: “I will never be able to thank my donor and donor family enough. I feel like a new person”
Christine is so excited to be taking part in her first Transplant Games that she has been …
Jamie’s story: “The Transplant Games really appeal to me and it’s a great cause”
Jamie underwent life-saving treatment as a baby and is now joining hundreds of fellow transplant recipients at …