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2006 U.S. Transplant Games, Louisville, Kentucky 

 Heart-Lung Transplant Support Group

        

Manager: Luba Kobzeff    (Heart/Double Lung  8-6-2003)

Good Friend Ginny Ortega (Heart/Double Lung  6-10-2004)

                       Established: August 3, 2000

 

 

   Welcome! This site is for anyone pre, post, or trying to qualify for transplantation. This group is also for those who need to vent, pour your heart out and to meet others in your similar situation. The Manager and members are dedicated to helping others and sharing their stories in the hopes that it will give others the support  and understanding needed during this challenging time. 

DISCLAIMER: THIS SUPPORT GROUP DOES NOT GIVE MEDICAL ADVICE OF ANY KIND.  WE ONLY OFFER LOVE, SUPPORT, UNDERSTANDING AND FRIENDSHIP TO THOSE WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY RESPIRATORY TRANSPLANTS.  IF YOU NEED MEDICAL ADVICE, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR DOCTOR.                                              

 
   Whom have I in heaven but Thee?

And besides Thee, I desire nothing on earth.

My flesh and my heart my fail,

But God is my strength and my portion forever.

Amen.

*The Book of Psalms*                                                                    

 

 RECOMMENDED SITES

www.phassociation.org   Pulmonary Hypertension Association-info on Pulmonary Hypertension

www.transplantfund.org   National Transplant Assistance Fund-provides fundraising help for victims

                                        of tragic accidents / major illness

www.livingbank.org         The Living Bank-organ donation awareness info

www.shareyourlife.org      Donate Life site-provides info and items on donation

www.transplantliving.org    Transplant Info site-provides info on transplantation & medications

www.transplant.ca           Canadian Association of Transplantation-info on Canadian transplantation

www.onelegacy.org          One Legacy Organ Donation Awareness site

www.organdonor.gov       Official goverment website on transplantation

www.ustransplant.org        Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients-statistics and facts

www.unos.org                  United Network of Organ Sharing-facts & info on transplant patients/ recipients

 

 
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