Episode #1: Non-Direct Living Kidney Donation

Host: Jean Ginner

Guest: Jan Henrikson, Living Kidney Donor and Writer

Episode Summary:

In this episode of Mystery Talk, Jean Ginner dives into the mysterious and awe-inspiring world of non-direct living kidney donation with Jan Henrikson. Jan, a writer who stumbled upon the concept while researching for an article, fell in love with the idea and chose to become a living kidney donor herself.

Join us as we explore:

• The journey of discovering and deciding to become a living kidney donor.
• The detailed process and timelines involved in kidney donation.
• The medical procedures and emotional aspects of donating a kidney.
• Insights into how this selfless act can transform lives and the donor's personal experiences post-donation.

Jan shares her personal story, shedding light on the mysteries behind this life-saving act and inspiring others to consider this extraordinary gift of life.

Key Topics Discussed:

• The concept of non-directional living kidney donation.
• Jan's motivation and journey towards becoming a donor.
• The step-by-step process from decision to donation.
• Medical procedures involved in kidney donation.
• Emotional and physical aspects of being a living donor.
• Post-donation experiences and life after donating a kidney.

Links Mentioned in the Episode:

• National Kidney Foundation
• National Kidney Registry

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