Last week, I received a call from the transplant nurse at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital. On the phone, she gave me some big news: there is a potential donor who has completed all the necessary tests. And he is compatible with me! Uh, what??? Yes yes, you got it right! I should have…
I had covid three weeks ago, and it was intense for a few days. I didn’t have trouble breathing, but I had a lot of fever, and even had hypothermia! (34.5C) I came out weakened for several days. I had to take naps every day for a week, even though I…
September 4 is the National Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Day, recognized by the Government of Canada and 41 cities across the country. We are more than 13 million individuals of all origins who suffer from this hereditary disease, and there is no cure. It is the most common hereditary disease and…
