by jhodsteeringgroup | Oct 3, 2025 | Organ Recipients
At the age of 28, I was diagnosed with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy caused by a faulty gene. My heart muscle had become enlarged, and I suffered from ventricular tachycardia (VT) — dangerous, fast heart rhythms. To manage the condition, I had an Implantable...
by jhodsteeringgroup | Sep 30, 2025 | Organ Recipients
In 2017, I received a life‑saving double lung transplant to treat my Cystic Fibrosis (CF). CF is a progressive genetic condition that causes thick, sticky mucus to build up in the lungs and digestive system, making it increasingly difficult to breathe and leading to...
by jhodsteeringgroup | Jun 28, 2020 | Organ Recipients
Home I’ve finally had my kidney transplant and my new kidney means a new life for me. We’ve been here before, but now I have my life back. I can do the things I’ve wanted to do, no more physical and emotional pain. Having a kidney donated to me by a wonderful person...
by jhodsteeringgroup | Jun 12, 2020 | Organ Recipients
Register for Organ Donation Home For more than 20 years, Sandeep Shah lived with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy – a rare, genetic condition affecting the heart muscle and at the start of 2019, his world came crashing down around him. Attending an elective ablation...
by jhodsteeringgroup | Jun 12, 2020 | Organ Recipients
Register for Organ Donation Home In 2008 at the age of 60, Jayantibhai’s health had deteriorated rapidly and was diagnosed with Liver Cirrhosis. He was in need of an urgent liver transplant. Not understanding what was involved, his initial thoughts were clouded by...
