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FACILITATING WELL-MATCHED LIVING KIDNEY DONOR TRANSPLANTS. PROTECTING AND
SUPPORTING LIVING DONORS.

The National Kidney Registry is dedicated to increasing the number of kidney
transplants from living donors, improving donor-recipient matches for
longer-lasting transplants, and offering protection and support to living kidney
donors to make the kidney donation process safer, easier and more convenient.

I need a kidney transplant I am considering donating my kidney
9,077 NKR-Facilitated Transplants


WHY THE NATIONAL KIDNEY REGISTRY:

 * Assistance, support and protections for living donors through Donor Shield

 * Resources for patients and their champions through FindAKidney.org

 * Better donor-recipient matches through the Kidney for Life initiative

 * Donor Care Network transplant centers that meet rigorous standards for
   excellence


KIDNEY DONOR BLOG


INFORMATION FOR DONORS

DO YOU GAIN WEIGHT AFTER DONATING A KIDNEY?

July 19, 2024

EJ Tamez, Director, Patient Coaching

Donating a kidney has a profound impact on the recipient of the kidney, helping
them live a longer, healthier life. However, potential kidney donors may wonder
what impact kidney donation will have on their own bodies, including the
possibility of weight gain after donation.

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KIDNEY DONOR STORIES

MY KIDNEY DONATION STORY: JUSTIN KING

July 12, 2024

Justin King

I donated to a friend in December 2020, and it all started when his wife saw my
veins. My ministry does a lot of things in the summer for youth. At one of the
youth camps, I had a short-sleeved shirt on and my friend’s wife saw my arm
veins. She’s a nurse, and she said, “I love when people have such good veins.” I
told her I donated blood regularly and she asked me my blood type.

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KIDNEY TRANSPLANT NEWS

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