‘Feels great to be feeling healthy’
Faced with a worsening lung disease, David Ronk wouldn't let age stop him from getting a life-saving transplant.
Faced with a worsening lung disease, David Ronk wouldn't let age stop him from getting a life-saving transplant.
After receiving a heart transplant, Gordon Love, 70, brings gratitude to every sunrise.
Battling fatigue and heart trouble, Tim DeGeest learned he had a rare genetic mutation—and he'd need a heart transplant to survive.
Kids, families and caregivers celebrate the gift of organ donation as they meet the new Gift of Life Michigan mascot.
Though Katie Watkins looked healthy on the outside, her weak heart couldn’t sustain her much longer. Organ donation provided new life.
A Michigan dad of six becomes the first Spectrum Health patient to receive a lung transplant following a lung cancer diagnosis.
Facing end-stage heart failure at age 19, Nick Jaenicke held on long enough to receive a donor heart—just like his brother and grandfather before him.
Rick Andreen celebrates a Christmas dream come true—the freedom to breathe.
Holsey James battled his way back from cancer and cardiac arrest to earn a spot on the lung transplant waiting list and a renewed life.
Vietnam veteran Charlie Bell thanks God and his medical team for a lung transplant that gave him a new lease on life.
Swimming in the World Transplant Games lets Fred Nelis test his limits.
A Michigan State Police trooper in need of a new liver gets a living donor transplant—from a friend on the force.