Karen Carey

DONATE LIFE MONTH – BWITW – Blog

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This month I want you to think about LIFE and living it to the full, and how you can give life to others. I want you to hear from my sister-in-Christ, Doni Bell and her LIFE journey, living, giving, sharing, receiving, donating LIFE. April is Donate Life Month. This month is special for me as I received one of my transplants during this month. My transplant journey started when I was 26 years old. I was a Type I insulin dependent diabetic since the age of 9. I struggled for years keeping my blood sugars under control. In 1999, I was diagnosed with End Stage Renal Disease and had less than 10% function in both of my kidneys combined. In January 2000, I started dialysis…