Tsaug nws donor, Keegan tau txais ib ob sij hawm
Keegan yug nrog ib tug kab mob tsawg tsawg hu ua biliary atresia, feem ntau yog kuaj ob peb lub lis piam tom qab yug tus me nyuam. Qhov tshaj plaws xwb uas yuav txuag tau nws lub neej: ib organ transplant.
Nrog biliary atresia, tsis txaus bile mus txog rau hauv cov hnyuv los pab zom rog - ib feem ntawm digestion. Cov me nyuam uas muaj kab mob siab yuav pom, nrog rau ob lub qhov muag daj thiab tawv nqaij tone. Lawv qab los thiab zog theem feem ntau diminished, tej zaum tseem mob heev noj cov zaub mov uas lawv o o.
Raws li niam, Heather, thaum Keegan yog 21/2 xyoos rov saum, nws tau mob heev. Vim lwm tsev neeg hais tias yog donation, Keegan twb tau txais cov transplant uas nws thiaj li desperately xav tau.
Tom qab Keegan lub tsev neeg tau hu, nws twb tuaj siv xya hnub nyob rau hauv lub tsev kho mob tom qab transplant. Thaum lawv thaum kawg mus tsev, Keegan yog ib tug me nyuam tub txawv me ntsis, daim ntawv qhia txog zog. Nws ob lub qhov muag tau dawb – tsis txhob daj – thiab nws maj mam tau txais nws qab los noj mov dua. Peb lub hlis tom qab, nws twb tsis tau qhia tias Keegan tau txais ib transplant thiab puas tau mob.
Txij thaum tau txais nws transplant, Keegan tau ntsib nws dav pub, Andrea lub tsev neeg. Lawv xav tias ib qhov zoo sib xws nrog lawv, xws li ib tsev neeg thib ob. Sib tham, Heather muaj txuas ntxiv mus kawm ntxiv txog LifeSource thiab muaj pes tsawg tus neeg muab kev koom tes rau hauv kev ua ib transplantation tshwm sim.
"Nyob lub neej, ces muab lub neej. Peb yeej muaj caij nyoog sim thiab cia lwm tus neeg nyob ntev thaum peb lub sij hawm tuaj."
Heather Johnson, Keegan tus niam
Thaum sib koom nws tus tub zaj dabneeg, Heather hnov misconceptions txog hnub nyoog thiab lub cev tsis muaj peev xwm ua ib tug hloov. Nws hais rau lwm tus: Tsis txhob kav koj tus kheej. Koj tsis tas yuav muaj ib yam hnub nyoog, dawb ntawm ib yam mob, thiab lwm yam. Leej twg los yeej sau npe tau ib tug pub.